Boston Celtics 132, Atlanta Hawks 106 — Recap

January 17, 2026 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Boston Celtics 132, Atlanta Hawks 106. Scoring by quarter: Q1 BOS 30-23 ATL; Q2 BOS 52-28 ATL; Q3 BOS 35-23 ATL; Q4 BOS 15-32 ATL.

Top performers (box score): Jaylen Brown (BOS) 41 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 threes on 14-of-30 shooting; Sam Hauser (BOS) 30 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists, 10 threes on 10-of-21 shooting; Onyeka Okongwu (ATL) 21 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-14 shooting; Nickeil Alexander-Walker (ATL) 18 points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 threes on 6-of-16 shooting; Corey Kispert (ATL) 16 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists, 2 threes on 5-of-11 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · BOS

Jaylen Brown

41 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 2 3PM · 14-30 FG

Scoring · BOS

Sam Hauser

30 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST, 10 3PM · 10-21 FG

Scoring · ATL

Onyeka Okongwu

21 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 3 3PM · 8-14 FG

Season highs

Sam Hauser · Season-high 30 pointsDerrick White · Season-high 12 assistsSam Hauser · Season-high 10 threes

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

📊 Game Flow

BOS 43 largest lead Q3 0:06 (BOS 117, ATL 74) · 10-0 run, Q2 8:41–Q2 7:40

ATL 2 largest lead Q1 11:18 (BOS 0, ATL 2) · 9-0 run, Q4 1:54–Q4 0:48

Swings 1 lead changes Tied 0 times

Ahead for good: Baylor Scheierman makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jaylen Brown assists) (Q1 10:29, BOS 3, ATL 2).

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
BOS	30	52	35	15		132
ATL	23	28	23	32		106

🧮 How They Scored

BOSATL

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

31Bench points41

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

62.6%Effective FG%44.6%

13.7%Turnover %9.1%

24.4%Offensive rebound %22.8%

0.242Free-throw rate0.167

Box Score

Boston Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Baylor Scheierman G	32	9	7	4	3	0	3	3-7	3-6	0-0	+2
Jaylen Brown G	30	41	6	2	1	1	1	14-30	2-9	11-12	+36
Sam Hauser F	30	30	6	3	1	1	2	10-21	10-21	0-0	+30
Hugo González G	30	7	8	0	0	0	2	3-5	1-2	0-0	+6
Derrick White G	25	7	5	12	3	1	1	3-4	1-2	0-0	+36
Anfernee Simons G	24	14	2	1	0	1	2	5-10	4-8	0-0	+11
Neemias Queta C	24	14	7	1	1	1	1	5-7	0-0	4-5	+39
Luka Garza C	12	4	4	2	0	1	0	2-3	0-1	0-1	+4
Amari Williams F-C	12	3	4	1	0	2	2	0-0	0-0	3-4	-17
Jordan Walsh G	11	0	2	1	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	+7
Ron Harper Jr. F	6	3	3	0	0	0	1	1-2	1-1	0-0	-12
Xavier Tillman F	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	-12

Atlanta Hawks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jalen Johnson F	35	12	8	5	1	0	4	4-14	2-6	2-4	-30
Onyeka Okongwu F-C	33	21	7	3	1	0	3	8-14	3-6	2-2	-25
Nickeil Alexander-Walker G	29	18	2	6	1	1	0	6-16	4-9	2-2	-35
CJ McCollum G	27	11	7	4	0	2	3	4-14	0-5	3-3	-26
Corey Kispert F	23	16	7	1	1	0	0	5-11	2-5	4-4	-9
Luke Kennard G	23	2	4	1	1	0	0	1-5	0-3	0-0	-13
Mouhamed Gueye F	19	5	7	3	2	0	1	2-7	1-2	0-0	-7
Vit Krejci G	19	3	1	0	1	0	0	1-6	1-4	0-0	-25
Keaton Wallace G	13	5	2	2	1	1	0	2-6	0-2	1-1	+6
Asa Newell F	9	10	2	0	0	0	0	4-7	1-2	1-1	+10
Caleb Houstan G	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	1-1	0-0	+12
RayJ Dennis G	5	0	0	4	1	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	+12

🔬 Advanced Stats

Boston CelticsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jaylen Brown	Starter	30	41	58.1	49.3	+57.1	23.5
Sam Hauser	Starter	30	30	71.4	29.1	+42.9	16.3
Neemias Queta	Starter	24	14	76.1	17.2	+72.3	12.3
Baylor Scheierman	Starter	32	9	64.3	12.0	+2.7	7.7
Derrick White	Starter	25	7	87.5	7.9	+63.2	14.7
Anfernee Simons	Bench	24	14	70.0	21.8	+25.6	8.6
Hugo González	Bench	30	7	70.0	9.1	+7.7	5.3
Luka Garza	Bench	12	4	58.1	10.3	+16.7	12.3
Ron Harper Jr.	Bench	06	3	75.0	17.6	-103.8	14.6
Amari Williams	Bench	12	3	85.2	11.8	-64.9	6.3
Xavier Tillman	Bench	5	0	0.0	16.7	-109.1	-4.7
Josh Minott	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jordan Walsh	Bench	11	0	0.0	4.3	+37.7	0.0

Atlanta HawksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Onyeka Okongwu	Starter	33	21	70.6	21.7	-35.5	11.0
Nickeil Alexander-Walker	Starter	29	18	53.3	22.1	-52.8	10.2
Jalen Johnson	Starter	35	12	38.1	21.5	-41.4	4.9
CJ McCollum	Starter	27	11	35.9	27.3	-48.0	6.1
Vit Krejci	Starter	19	3	25.0	12.8	-59.5	-3.6
Corey Kispert	Bench	23	16	62.7	18.8	-21.5	16.3
Asa Newell	Bench	09	10	67.2	31.8	+57.1	16.9
Keaton Wallace	Bench	13	5	38.8	17.6	+21.4	13.9
Mouhamed Gueye	Bench	19	5	35.7	15.7	-16.7	9.4
Caleb Houstan	Bench	05	3	150.0	9.1	+109.1	9.3
Luke Kennard	Bench	23	2	20.0	7.8	-29.2	4.1
RayJ Dennis	Bench	05	0	0.0	9.1	+109.1	14.0