Winning the possession battle (91-87), crushing the boards 51-40, and making free throws combined to get a much-needed Boston ...

Atlanta played the Celtics close in the first quarter of the tilt they played at State Farm Arena. And then things fell apart for the Hawks.

At the start of the Boston Celtics home game against the Chicago Bulls, it seemed like neither ball club could hit a shot. Then, at the end of the first frame, the Celtics started to pull away, and ...