Boston Celtics - Atlanta Hawks: betting tip (kef 1.71) and bets on the NBA match

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The Celtics won a 102-94 home victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on January 27 at TD Garden in Boston. The hosts immediately seized the initiative and defeated their opponent in the opening quarter 32:11 thanks to aggressive defense that knocked the Blazers out of rhythm and Payton Pritchard's long-range shot with the siren. In the second and third quarters, the Celtics controlled a double-digit advantage, but by the end they allowed the visitors to reduce the gap to five points, which made the final minutes tense. 

The key moment was Derrick White's accurate three—point shot in the decisive minute, which finally cleared up questions about the winner. Boston's best player was Payton Pritchard with 23 points, Jaylen Brown added 20 points and 8 rebounds, leading the team to victory. With this victory, the Celtics improved the balance to 29 wins and 17 losses, retaining the first place in the Atlantic Division.

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On January 26, Atlanta scored a landslide home victory over the Indiana Pacers with a score of 132:116 at the State Farm Arena. The Hawks were behind for almost three quarters, but they improved dramatically in the third and fourth quarters, winning the second half 72:52 and making a powerful 17:0 surge that moved the score from 85:92 to 102:92 in their favor. The key figure was C.J. McCollum, who scored 23 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists, including five accurate three-pointers, which set the tone for the comeback and unleashed the attack of the hosts.

The perimeter partners also made an important contribution, ensuring the width of the attack and constant pressure on the Indiana defense. With the win, the Hawks improved their balance to 23 wins and 25 losses, securing third place in the Southeast Division.