Trae Young had 25 points and 18 assists, and the Atlanta Hawks rallied from 18 points down in the second quarter to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 103-100 to even the Eastern Conference semifinals 2-2.
The Hawks trailed 60-42 with 1:43 left in the second quarter and 62-49 at halftime. They outscored the 76ers 61-40 the rest of the way.
John Collins threw the ball away with 16.6 seconds left. After a timeout, Joel Embiid missed a cutting layup with 8.8 seconds left that would have put them ahead.
During clutch time, the Hawks outscored the 76ers 9-8. Young scored 6 of the Hawks’ 9 on 1 for 3 shooting and 4 for 4 at the line.
Bogdan Bogdanović scored 22 points (12 on 4 3-pointers). Young assisted on 5 of Clint Capela’s 6 baskets.
For the 76ers, Tobias Harris scored 20 points (8 in the second quarter). Embiid had 17 points and 21 rebounds but shot 4 for 20.
The 76ers forced 4 turnovers, about 12 fewer than usual for this many possessions. The 76ers’ starters were outscored 42-32 in 19 minutes together.