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Celtics handle Atlanta in Game 2, lead series 2-0

Marcus Smart was all over the place tonight, causing havoc on the defensive end while also recording 14 points and 6 assists. The reigning DPOY made his presence felt tonight. So far through two games, the #1 offense in the East has been stifled by the C's #2 defense. Boston is holding the Hawks to just 102.5 points per game thusfar, after Atlanta averaged 118.1 per game during the regular season.

The Celtics got off to an ideal start in this series, controlling the majority of both games and coming away with two convincing wins.