Kings
Trail BlazersAtlanta Hawks @ Boston Celtics: Mar 27, 2026
Hawks vs Celtics final: the Boston Celtics beat the Atlanta Hawks 109-102 on March 27, 2026 at TD Garden, Boston.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawks | 29 | 31 | 22 | 20 | 102 |
| Celtics | 26 | 29 | 32 | 22 | 109 |
Top Performers
Hawks
- 29 PTS Jalen Johnson
- 9 REB Onyeka Okongwu
- 6 AST Jalen Johnson
Celtics
- 36 PTS Payton Pritchard
- 12 REB Jayson Tatum
- 5 AST Derrick White
Hawks vs Celtics Box Score
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker G | 38 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-13 | 2-5 | 6-7 | -8 |
| Jalen Johnson F | 36 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9-21 | 5-11 | 6-6 | +6 |
| Dyson Daniels G | 32 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +11 |
| CJ McCollum G | 33 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-20 | 3-10 | 2-3 | -2 |
| Onyeka Okongwu FC | 37 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 1-3 | +5 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Gabe Vincent G | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Corey Kispert F | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -6 |
| Mouhamed Gueye F | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -12 |
| Jonathan Kuminga F | 18 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 3-4 | -12 |
| Zaccharie Risacher F | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 1-1 | -17 |
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Hauser GF | 29 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | -3 |
| Baylor Scheierman G | 28 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -13 |
| Derrick White G | 34 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-13 | 0-4 | 4-5 | -4 |
| Neemias Queta C | 27 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +5 |
| Jayson Tatum FG | 36 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8-24 | 2-8 | 8-10 | +1 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Luka Garza C | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | +10 |
| Hugo Gonzalez G | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +10 |
| Payton Pritchard G | 34 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13-23 | 6-11 | 4-4 | +26 |
| Jordan Walsh F | 27 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +3 |
Hawks vs Celtics Recap
Boston beat Atlanta 109-102 behind a third-quarter surge that put the Celtics ahead for good. Boston improved to 49-24, while the Hawks fall to 41-33.
The Hawks led 60-55 at halftime and kept the game tight early. The Celtics outscored Atlanta 32-22 in the third quarter to take an 87-82 lead heading into the fourth. Boston shot 38 of 81 overall and committed only 15 turnovers to Atlanta's 4, but the Hawks' ball security could not overcome their shooting struggles.
Payton Pritchard led Boston with 36 points on an efficient night. Jalen Johnson scored 29 for Atlanta and added 6 assists. The Celtics dominated the boards 52-35, a gap that proved decisive in the final margin.
The number to know: Atlanta made 19 of 24 free throws, yet still lost by 7. Poor shooting from the field, 34 of 87, left no room for error.
Team Stats
| Hawks | Stat | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| 34-87 | Field Goals | 38-81 |
| 39.1% | FG % | 46.9% |
| 15-42 | 3-Pointers | 14-35 |
| 35.7% | 3P % | 40.0% |
| 19-24 | Free Throws | 19-23 |
| 79.2% | FT % | 82.6% |
| 35 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 10 | Off. Rebounds | 13 |
| 23 | Assists | 26 |
| 6 | Steals | 0 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
| 4 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 21 | Fouls | 20 |
| 16 | Biggest Lead | 11 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hawks | 47.7% | 3.9% | 20.4% | 0.218 |
 Celtics | 55.6% | 14.1% | 34.2% | 0.235 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Hawks vs Celtics Game Info
- Date & time
- Friday, March 27, 20267:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Hawks Atlanta News First / Peachtree Sports Network · Celtics NBC Sports Boston
- Arena
- TD GardenBoston
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Hawks vs Celtics Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Hawks last 5
- W @ Pistons 130-129 Mar 25, 2026
- W vs Grizzlies 146-107 Mar 23, 2026
- W vs Warriors 126-110 Mar 21, 2026
- L @ Rockets 95-117 Mar 20, 2026
- W @ Mavericks 135-120 Mar 18, 2026
Celtics last 5
- W vs Thunder 119-109 Mar 25, 2026
- L vs Timberwolves 92-102 Mar 22, 2026
- W @ Grizzlies 117-112 Mar 20, 2026
- W vs Warriors 120-99 Mar 18, 2026
- W vs Suns 120-112 Mar 16, 2026
Previous meetings
- Mar 30, 2026 Celtics @ Hawks 102-112
- Jan 28, 2026 Hawks @ Celtics 117-106
- Jan 17, 2026 Celtics @ Hawks 132-106
More NBA Games on Mar 27, 2026
- Final
Los Angeles Clippers1-3114
Indiana Pacers2-3113Top: Garland 30 PTSBox score › - Final
Miami Heat1-4128
Cleveland Cavaliers3-1149Top: Strus 29 PTSBox score › - Final
Houston Rockets5-0119
Memphis Grizzlies4-0109Top: Prosper 31 PTSBox score › - Final
Chicago Bulls1-4113
Oklahoma City Thunder4-1131Top: Gilgeous-Alexander 25 PTSBox score › - Final
New Orleans Pelicans0-4106
Toronto Raptors3-1119Top: Barnes 23 PTS, 12 ASTBox score › - Final
Utah Jazz1-4129
Denver Nuggets2-2135Top: Jokić 33 PTS, 15 REB, 12 ASTBox score › - Final
Dallas Mavericks3-2100Top: III 26 PTSBox score › - Final
Washington Wizards2-3126
Golden State Warriors2-3131Top: Porziņģis 28 PTSBox score › - Final
Brooklyn Nets0-499
Los Angeles Lakers4-1116Top: Dončić 41 PTSBox score ›
That covers Hawks vs Celtics: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Hawks host the Cavaliers Oct 29; Celtics host the Bulls Oct 30.
Hawks vs Celtics FAQs
Who won Hawks vs Celtics on Mar 27, 2026?
The Boston Celtics beat the Atlanta Hawks 109-102 on Friday, March 27, 2026 at TD Garden in Boston. Payton Pritchard led the Celtics with 36 points.
What are the Hawks and Celtics records?
After this game the Hawks were 41-33 and the Celtics were 49-24 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Hawks vs Celtics?
Jalen Johnson scored 29 for the Hawks. Payton Pritchard scored 36 for the Celtics.
Who leads the Hawks vs Celtics season series?
The Hawks lead the regular-season series 2-1 this season.
Who won the last Hawks vs Celtics game?
The Hawks beat the Celtics 112-102 on Mar 30, 2026 at home.
Where was Hawks vs Celtics played?
At TD Garden in Boston, the home arena of the Boston Celtics.
What was the score by quarter in Hawks vs Celtics?
Hawks-Celtics: Q1 29-26, Q2 31-29, Q3 22-32, Q4 20-22.
What is next for the Hawks and Celtics?
Hawks host the Cavaliers on Thursday, October 29 at 8:00 PM ET; Celtics host the Bulls on Friday, October 30 at 7:30 PM ET.