The Atlanta Hawks are traveling for Game 3 of their playoff series to meet the Boston Celtics in an NBA playoff game on Friday.
Start Time: 8PM ET
Location: Boston
TV: ESPN2 TV
Point Spread Odds: Boston -2 ½ points
Over Under Total: 200 1/2
Money Line: Boston -145 odds and Atlanta +125 odds
Notes: Atlanta improves to 2-0 in this first round Eastern conference series after the 89-72 home victory to the Boston Celtics as a -6 ½ point wagering favorite. The total finished at under 205 ½ points. Atlanta took a 24-7 lead after one quarter. They shot 39% from the field along with 11 of 29 from the three point line. Al Horford had 17 points along with five rebounds hitting on 6 of 11 shots.
It was a bad shooting night for Boston in the loss as they shot just 31.8% from the floor along with 5 of 28 three pointers. Isaiah Thomas had 16 points in defeat. Amir Johnson chipped in with 14 points along with eight rebounds.
