The Celtics controlled Game 5 against the Hawks heading into the fourth quarter. Then the debacle began.
Atlanta beat Boston 37-25 in the final frame en route to a 119-117 win, extending the first-round streak to a Game 6. Asked about the loss, Celtics guard Jaylen Brown expressed frustration but was frustrated. is quickly focused on the opportunity sitting in front of his team.
“I smoked the game, but our mindset, the mentality is to prepare for the next one,” brown said. “We’ve been in situations like this before. It’s unfortunate, but you can look around and point fingers or you can take ownership of the situation.
“You have two chances to win one, so get out there and get ready for the next game.”
Can Boston knock out Atlanta on Thursday and advance to the Eastern Conference Semifinals?
Here’s everything you need to know about Celtics vs. Hawks, including TV and streaming options for the game.
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What time is Celtics vs Hawks today?
- Date: Thursday April 27
- Time: 8:30 p.m. ET | 5:30 p.m. PT
Celtics vs. Hawks will begin around 8:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, April 27. The game will be played at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
What channel is the Celtics vs. Hawks airing on?
- Date: Thursday April 27
- JChannel V: DTT
- Live broadcast : TV Sling
Celtics vs Hawks will air on TNT. Viewers can also stream the game on Sling TV.
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Celtics vs. Hawks Odds
Boston is a 5.5 point favorite in Game 6 despite being the road team.
| lines of play | Celtics | falcons |
| Broadcast | -5.5 | +5.5 |
| Moneyline | -250 | +190 |
For the full market, check out BetMGM.
Celtics vs. Hawks schedule
Here is the full schedule for the first-round series between Boston and Atlanta:
| Date | Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
| April 15 | Celtics 112, Hawks 99 | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN |
| April 18 | Celtics 119, Hawks 106 | 7 p.m. | NBA Television |
| April 21th | Hawks 130, Celtics 122 | 7 p.m. | ESPN |
| April 23 | Celtics 129, Hawks 121 | 7 p.m. | DTT |
| April 25 | Hawks 119, Celtics 117 | 7:30 p.m. | DTT |
| April 27 | Game 6 | 8:30 p.m. | DTT |
| April 29 | Game 7* | 7:30 p.m. | DTT |
*If necessary