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Hawks unable to withstand key Celtics run, fall in six games

The Atlanta Hawks’ 2022-23 season came to a close as the Boston Celtics secured Game 6 at State Farm Arena with a 128-120 victory on Thursday night to win the series 4-2.

Trae Young led the Hawks with 30 points and 10 assists, with De’Andre Hunter adding 20 points. Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 32 points with fellow All-Star Jayson Tatum adding 30 points.

You can’t say the Atlanta Hawks went down without a fight.

Despite falling to a double-digit deficit very early in this game the Hawks responded well in a back-and-forth game that saw 22 lead changes and 15 game ties.