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Scattershot shooting and poor late-game execution doomed the shorthanded Celtics in an overtime loss to the Hawks.

The Atlanta Hawks have did something tonight that they have not done since the 2009-2010 season. That would be beating the Boston Celtics twice in Boston. Des

The Celtics should still be among the favorites to win it all. But will this potential weakness come to haunt them?

Derrick White has been one of the Celtics’ most consistent players this season, and his strong play for much of the year even ignited some early All-Star buzz. But he is currently in the midst of a rough shooting slump.

Domantas Sabonis had 23 points and a career-high 28 rebounds and the Sacramento Kings used a fourth quarter rally to beat the Boston Celtics 114-97.

Jayson Tatum scored 30 points and the Boston Celtics ran past the Orlando Magic 121-94. With freshman star Cooper Flagg and his Duke teammates in the stands, Tatum, a former Blue Devils standout, went 12 of 21 from the floor to help Boston break out of a recent shooting slump.

Since moving into a front office role with the Boston Celtics, Brad Stevens has developed a trusted pipeline between the Maine Celtics and Boston. Sam Hauser, Luke Kornet and Neemias Queta have all come through that pipeline.

Continuity was supposed to be one of the 2024-25 Celtics’ greatest strengths. Instead, it’s been one of their biggest concerns as they near the season’s halfway point.

What to Know Stay with NBC Sports Boston after the game for complete coverage on Celtics Postgame Live. Al Horford (toe) and Kristaps Porzingis (injury management) will not play for the C’s. The Celtics (29-12) are the No.

The Atlanta Hawks got another tight victory over the Boston Celtics, winning 119-115 in overtime. Trae Young led the way with 28 points and 11 assists.