The Atlanta Hawks were on the road tonight to take on the Boston Celtics. The last time these two teams played, the Celtics were able to take the victory after being down going into halftime. The Celtics came out victorious again, defeating the Hawks 107-98.
Both teams started the game off slow, but things began to pick up for the Hawks midway through the quarter. Young got it going, scoring 11 points in the quarter before leaving with an ankle injury.
The Hawks benefited heavily from the Celtics getting in foul trouble, and they led 28-19 heading into the second quarter.