The Atlanta Hawks triumphed over the Boston Celtics with a 119-115 overtime victory. Dyson Daniels scored a crucial jumper late in the game, while Onyeka Okongwu secured the win with two free throws. Trae Young led the Hawks with 28 points and 12 assists, contributing significantly alongside Daniels, who added 23 points. For the Celtics, Jaylen Brown had a standout performance with 24 points, 11 rebounds, and eight assists, while Jayson Tatum managed 23 points despite a shoulder injury that impacted his shooting efficiency.
In other games, the Phoenix Suns edged out the Detroit Pistons 125-121; Kevin Durant led with 36 points, while Devin Booker also contributed 35 points. The Indiana Pacers secured a win against the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers, thanks to Pascal Siakam’s late fourth-quarter surge. The Golden State Warriors defeated the Washington Wizards 122-114, powered by Andrew Wiggins' impressive 31 points. Cleveland Cavaliers continued their dominance by overcoming the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-117, led by Donovan Mitchell’s 36 points.