"Onyeka Okongwu and Jalen Johnson each scored 20 points, and three days after losing to the Celtics on the road, the Hawks responded with a 112-102 win over Boston on Monday night."
"A tightly contested first half with 10 ties and nine lead changes ended at 54-all as Nickeil Alexander-Walker hit a 27-foot 3-pointer to seal the first half."
"The Celtics climbed back from a 21-point deficit in the fourth quarter to come within eight points in the last two minutes."
"Brown had a team high 29 points and 10 rebounds, while Luka Garza contributed 20 points and nine rebounds."
The Hawks secured a 112-102 victory over the Celtics, showcasing strong performances from Onyeka Okongwu and Jalen Johnson, who each scored 20 points. The game featured a competitive first half, ending in a tie at 54. Atlanta dominated the third quarter, outscoring Boston 36-22. Despite a late rally from the Celtics, who cut a 21-point deficit to eight, the Hawks sealed the win with free throws. Jaylen Brown led Boston with 29 points, while Jayson Tatum was sidelined for injury management.
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