nba Game Recap
Hawks Fall 109-106 Against Boston - Game Recap
Jaylen Brown scored 24 points and added 10 rebounds for a double-double, leading Boston over Atlanta, 109-106, on Friday at TD Garden.
Boston won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -10.5-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 224.5.
Boston got 18 points from Gordon Hayward and another 15 points from Marcus Smart. Marcus Smart contributed 9 assists, while Enes Kanter cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Atlanta got 28 points from Trae Young in a losing cause and another 17 points from Kevin Huerter. Trae Young contributed 10 assists for the Hawks, while Alex Len had 8 rebounds.
Boston trailed at halftime, 55-53.
Boston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 54-42.
Next game, Boston takes its act on the road to face Chicago looking for another win. For Atlanta, they head home to face Indiana.