NEWSLETTER
Two of the league’s best scorers — Jayson Tatum (sixth, 30.3 points per game) and Trae Young (10th, 26.7) — match up when the Boston Celtics (46-21) visit the Atlanta Hawks (34-33) on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET on BSSE and NBCS-BOS.
The Celtics are coming off of a 115-93 victory over the Trail Blazers in their most recent game on Wednesday. The Hawks’ most recent game on Friday ended in a 114-107 win against the Wizards. Tatum scored a team-leading 30 points for the Celtics in the victory. Young’s team-high 28 points paced the Hawks in the victory.
When is Celtics vs. Hawks and when does it start?
This game between the Celtics and Hawks will begin on Saturday, March 11, 2023. Be ready to see the opening tip at 7:30 PM ET.
Where to Watch Celtics vs. Hawks
The Celtics and Hawks will take to the court at State Farm Arena for this matchup on March 11, and if you want to see the game live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on BSSE, NBCS-BOS.
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Celtics vs. Hawks Game Preview
Celtics Stats, Odds & Insights
The Celtics have won 43, or 70.5%, of the 61 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
The Celtics hit 15.9 three-pointers per game (second-most in the league), 4.1 more than their opponents (11.8). They are shooting 37.6% from beyond the arc (seventh-best in the NBA) while allowing opponents to shoot 35.3%.
The Celtics’ offense has been much better when playing at home (120.7 PPG) compared to road games (114.3 PPG). Likewise, their defense has been better when playing at home (111.9 PPG allowed) compared to their play on the road (112.4 PPG allowed).
In their last 10 games, the Celtics have been scoring 117.8 points per game, an average that’s slightly higher than the 117.6 they’ve scored over the course of the 2022-23 season.
Hawks Stats, Odds & Insights
The Hawks put up 117.2 points per game (fifth in league) while giving up 117 per contest (20th in NBA). They have a +12 scoring differential.
In 2022-23, the Hawks are 22nd in the NBA in 3-point makes (10.8 per game) and 19th in 3-point percentage (35.6%).
At home the Hawks are not as good offensively, putting up 117.1 points per game, compared to 117.2 away. But they are better defensively, allowing 115 points per game at home, compared to 118.7 on the road.
While the Hawks are averaging 117.2 points per game in 2022-23, they have bettered that mark in their past 10 games, amassing 122.2 a contest.
Celtics Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 62 | 30.3 | 8.8 | 4.7 | 1 | 0.8 | 3.3 |
| Jaylen Brown | 55 | 26.4 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.4 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | 56 | 14.6 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2 |
| Derrick White | 67 | 12 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.7 |
| Marcus Smart | 50 | 11.4 | 3.4 | 6.6 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
Hawks Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trae Young | 60 | 26.7 | 3 | 10.1 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 2.2 |
| Dejounte Murray | 62 | 20.9 | 5.4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 2 |
| De’Andre Hunter | 57 | 15.6 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| Saddiq Bey | 62 | 14.3 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 2 |
| John Collins | 57 | 12.8 | 6.6 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
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