Celtics vs Hawks Game Breakdown & Projections – Thu, Mar 28th 2024

Hoops fans, grab your green jerseys and your lucky shamrocks, because the mighty Boston Celtics are swooping into the nest of the Atlanta Hawks tonight at State Farm Arena. With a stellar 57-15 record, the Celtics are practically breathing down the necks of the Eastern conference leaders, while the Hawks, with a 33-39 record, are still pecking away 9 games behind. The Celtics, smarting from a recent loss against these very Hawks, are ready to bring the heat, while the Hawks are riding high on their victory feathers after a solid win against Portland. The betting gurus have set the over/under at 226, with the Celtics at -16 and the Hawks at 16. So, whether you’re a Celtic druid or a Hawk on the hunt, it’s time to place your bets, folks! Remember, in this game of birds and clovers, it’s not just about who flies the highest, but also who’s got the luck of the Irish!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: March 28, 2024 07:30PM EST

Location: State Farm Arena, Atlanta

Vegas Odds

Team Performance

LAST 10

9W-1L

AWAY

24W-12L

83.1% Win Probability

LAST 10

5W-5L

HOME

18W-16L

16.9% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final	O/U	ATS
03/25/24	Boston Celtics BOS	44	30	22	22		118	Over
	Atlanta Hawks ATL	22	34	34	30		120
02/07/24	Atlanta Hawks ATL	37	30	23	27		117	Over
	Boston Celtics BOS	35	36	24	30		125
11/26/23	Atlanta Hawks ATL	26	27	29	21		103	Under
	Boston Celtics BOS	33	36	21	23		113
04/09/23	Atlanta Hawks ATL	31	33	26	24		114	Over
	Boston Celtics BOS	29	32	39	20		120
03/11/23	Boston Celtics BOS	37	34	30	33		134	Over
	Atlanta Hawks ATL	38	23	28	36		125
11/16/22	Boston Celtics BOS	30	32	35	29		126	Over
	Atlanta Hawks ATL	18	35	25	23		101
03/01/22	Atlanta Hawks ATL	28	37	13	20		98	Under
	Boston Celtics BOS	19	32	31	25		107
02/13/22	Atlanta Hawks ATL	28	27	23	17		95	Under
	Boston Celtics BOS	17	28	42	18		105
01/28/22	Boston Celtics BOS	20	27	30	15		92	Under
	Atlanta Hawks ATL	32	30	18	28		108
11/17/21	Boston Celtics BOS	29	20	28	22		99	Under
	Atlanta Hawks ATL	30	28	33	19		110

Starting Lineups

Celtics Notable Injuries

• Neemias Queta (C): Avg: 4.2pts, 3.8reb, 0.4ast, 10.9 minutes. Last game: 03/22/24. Impact: 1.9
• JD Davison (PG): Avg: 1.6pts, 0.4reb, 0.2ast, 1.8 minutes. Last game: 03/22/24. Impact: 0.8

Hawks Notable Injuries

• Jalen Johnson (PF): Avg: 16.3pts, 8.7reb, 3.5ast, 33.9 minutes. Last game: 03/18/24. Impact: 6.5
• Onyeka Okongwu (PF/C): Avg: 10.2pts, 6.8reb, 1.3ast, 25.5 minutes. Last game: 03/21/24. Impact: 4.7

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

Recent Trends

• Bruno Fernando (C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 84.5% to 21.9, 11.9 min average previous 3 games.
• Svi Mykhailiuk (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 30.5% to 11.9, 17.1 min average previous 3 games.
• Onyeka Okongwu (PF/C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 31.1% to 23.5, 34.1 min average previous 3 games.
The Hawks have a 3-game winning streak at home.