Atlanta Hawks 102, Boston Celtics 109
NBA · 2026-03-27 · Winner: Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics defeated Atlanta Hawks 109–102 on 2026-03-27 in NBA play, a 7-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at Q3 7:25 swung win probability 19% → 60%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Atlanta Hawks lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Hawks | 29 | 31 | 22 | 20 | 102 |
| Boston Celtics | 26 | 29 | 32 | 22 | 109 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at Q3 7:25 swung win probability 19% → 60%.
Why Atlanta Hawks lost
- Lost Q3 22-32 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q1 1:23 (win probability 10% → 35% for the home side).
- Shot 47.7% eFG vs a 55.4% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Hawks | 9–0 | Q1 7:27 | 58% → 28% |
| Atlanta Hawks | 9–0 | Q1 4:05 | 34% → 10% |
| Boston Celtics | 10–0 | Q1 1:23 | 10% → 35% |
| Boston Celtics | 9–0 | Q2 7:41 | 24% → 57% |
| Boston Celtics | 9–0 | Q3 7:25 | 19% → 60% |