Who won Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks?

The Boston Celtics beat the Atlanta Hawks 132-106 on January 17, 2026.

Jaylen Brown scored 41 for the Boston Celtics; Onyeka Okongwu scored 21 for the Atlanta Hawks.

Boston Celtics at Atlanta Hawks

2025-26 · Regular season Sat, Jan 17, 2026 · 7:30 pm EST · All results that day · Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks head-to-head · Boston Celtics schedule · Atlanta Hawks schedule

Final

Away

Atlanta Hawks

106

Venue: State Farm Arena

Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.

Game recap

The Boston Celtics beat the Atlanta Hawks 132-106 on the road on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at State Farm Arena. Jaylen Brown had 41 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists for the Boston Celtics. Onyeka Okongwu had 21 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists for the Atlanta Hawks.

The Boston Celtics led 82-51 at halftime and held on in the second half. Their best stretch was the second quarter, won 52-28. Bench points: Boston Celtics 31, Atlanta Hawks 41. Sam Hauser had 30 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists in support for the winners.

Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.

Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:14 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks?: The Boston Celtics beat the Atlanta Hawks 132-106 on January 17, 2026.
Who led the scoring?: Jaylen Brown scored 41 for the Boston Celtics; Onyeka Okongwu scored 21 for the Atlanta Hawks.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	Final
Boston Celtics	30	52	35	15	132
Atlanta Hawks	23	28	23	32	106

Game leaders

Boston Celtics

Points: 41 Jaylen Brown
Rebounds: 8 Hugo Gonzalez
Assists: 12 Derrick White

Atlanta Hawks

Points: 21 Onyeka Okongwu
Rebounds: 8 Jalen Johnson
Assists: 6 Nickeil Alexander-Walker

Boston Celtics
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Baylor Scheierman starter	31:56	9	7	4	3	0	3	3-7	3-6	0-0	3	+2
Sam Hauser starter	30:17	30	6	3	1	1	2	10-21	10-21	0-0	0	+30
Jaylen Brown starter	29:30	41	6	2	1	1	1	14-30	2-9	11-12	0	+36
Derrick White starter	25:26	7	5	12	3	1	1	3-4	1-2	0-0	1	+36
Neemias Queta starter	23:38	14	7	1	1	1	1	5-7	0-0	4-5	2	+39
Hugo Gonzalez bench	29:58	7	8	0	0	0	2	3-5	1-2	0-0	4	+6
Anfernee Simons bench	23:38	14	2	1	0	1	2	5-10	4-8	0-0	1	+11
Luka Garza bench	12:22	4	4	2	0	1	0	2-3	0-1	0-1	1	+4
Amari Williams bench	12:00	3	4	1	0	2	2	0-0	0-0	3-4	3	-17
Jordan Walsh bench	10:34	0	2	1	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	2	+7
Ron Harper Jr. bench	5:46	3	3	0	0	0	1	1-2	1-1	0-0	0	-12
Xavier Tillman bench	4:55	0	1	0	0	0	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	-12

Not available: Chris Boucher, Payton Pritchard, Jayson Tatum

Atlanta Hawks
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Jalen Johnson starter	35:12	12	8	5	1	0	4	4-14	2-6	2-4	1	-30
Onyeka Okongwu starter	32:51	21	7	3	1	0	3	8-14	3-6	2-2	3	-25
Nickeil Alexander-Walker starter	29:28	18	2	6	1	1	0	6-16	4-9	2-2	0	-35
CJ McCollum starter	26:46	11	7	4	0	2	3	4-14	0-5	3-3	1	-26
Vít Krejci starter	18:51	3	1	0	1	0	0	1-6	1-4	0-0	4	-25
Luke Kennard bench	23:23	2	4	1	1	0	0	1-5	0-3	0-0	0	-13
Corey Kispert bench	22:34	16	7	1	1	0	0	5-11	2-5	4-4	1	-9
Mouhamed Gueye bench	18:58	5	7	3	2	0	1	2-7	1-2	0-0	3	-7
Keaton Wallace bench	13:04	5	2	2	1	1	0	2-6	0-2	1-1	1	+6
Asa Newell bench	9:03	10	2	0	0	0	0	4-7	1-2	1-1	1	+10
Caleb Houstan bench	4:55	3	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	1-1	0-0	1	+12
RayJ Dennis bench	4:55	0	0	4	1	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	+12

Not available: Kristaps Porziņģis, N'Faly Dante, Zaccharie Risacher, Dyson Daniels

Team statistics
Boston Celtics	Stat	Atlanta Hawks
18/22 (81%)	Free throws	15/17 (88%)
24/39 (61%)	2 pointers	23/56 (41%)
22/52 (42%)	3 pointers	15/46 (32%)
46/91 (50%)	Field goals	38/102 (37%)
55	Rebounds	47
44	Defensive rebounds	34
11	Offensive rebounds	13
27	Assists	29
16	Turnovers	11
9	Steals	10
8	Blocks	4
17	Fouls	17
10	Max points in a row	9
46:29	Time spent in lead	0:49
43	Biggest lead	2

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: Atlanta Hawks ahead)

Largest margin: 43 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 1
Times tied: 0
Largest lead · Boston Celtics: 43 Q3 0:07
Largest lead · Atlanta Hawks: 2 Q1 11:18
Longest run: 10-0 Boston Celtics · Q2 8:41 to Q2 7:40

Scoring plays

Q1 · 29 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	Boston Celtics	Atlanta Hawks
11:18	Atlanta Hawks	CJ McCollum 2-pt field goal	0	2
10:29	Boston Celtics	Baylor Scheierman 3-pt field goal	3	2
9:30	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal	5	2
8:35	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal	7	2
8:21	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 2-pt field goal	7	4
8:02	Boston Celtics	Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal	10	4
7:24	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 2-pt field goal	10	6
7:06	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal	12	6
6:39	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal	14	6
6:05	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 3-pt field goal	14	9
5:37	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 2-pt field goal	14	11
4:42	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal	16	11
3:59	Atlanta Hawks	CJ McCollum Free throw	16	12
3:59	Atlanta Hawks	CJ McCollum Free throw	16	13
3:46	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 3-pt field goal	19	13
2:47	Boston Celtics	Luka Garza 2-pt field goal	21	13
2:33	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 2-pt field goal	21	15
2:25	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown Free throw	22	15
2:25	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown Free throw	23	15
2:02	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu Free throw	23	16
2:02	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu Free throw	23	17
1:43	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown Free throw	24	17
1:43	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown Free throw	25	17
1:43	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown Free throw	26	17
1:18	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson Free throw	26	18
1:03	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal	28	18
0:51	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 3-pt field goal	28	21
0:37	Boston Celtics	Hugo Gonzalez 2-pt field goal	30	21
0:22	Atlanta Hawks	Corey Kispert 2-pt field goal	30	23

Q2 · 36 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	Boston Celtics	Atlanta Hawks
11:40	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 2-pt field goal	30	25
11:24	Boston Celtics	Anfernee Simons 3-pt field goal	33	25
11:09	Atlanta Hawks	Luke Kennard 2-pt field goal	33	27
10:44	Atlanta Hawks	Mouhamed Gueye 2-pt field goal	33	29
10:13	Boston Celtics	Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal	36	29
10:04	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker Free throw	36	30
10:04	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker Free throw	36	31
9:41	Boston Celtics	Baylor Scheierman 3-pt field goal	39	31
9:20	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal	41	31
9:06	Atlanta Hawks	Corey Kispert Free throw	41	32
9:06	Atlanta Hawks	Corey Kispert Free throw	41	33
9:06	Atlanta Hawks	Corey Kispert Free throw	41	34
8:41	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal	43	34
8:25	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 3-pt field goal	46	34
7:57	Boston Celtics	Anfernee Simons 2-pt field goal	48	34
7:40	Boston Celtics	Anfernee Simons 3-pt field goal	51	34
7:05	Atlanta Hawks	Vít Krejci 3-pt field goal	51	37
6:45	Boston Celtics	Anfernee Simons 3-pt field goal	54	37
6:18	Boston Celtics	Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal	57	37
5:57	Atlanta Hawks	Asa Newell 3-pt field goal	57	40
5:35	Atlanta Hawks	Corey Kispert 3-pt field goal	57	43
5:18	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 2-pt field goal	59	43
4:31	Boston Celtics	Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal	62	43
4:05	Boston Celtics	Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal	65	43
3:37	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown Free throw	66	43
3:37	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown Free throw	67	43
3:24	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 3-pt field goal	67	46
3:12	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal	69	46
2:46	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal	71	46
2:46	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown Free throw	72	46
2:18	Boston Celtics	Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal	75	46
1:53	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal	77	46
1:39	Atlanta Hawks	CJ McCollum 2-pt field goal	77	48
1:11	Boston Celtics	Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal	80	48
0:20	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal	82	48
0:02	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 3-pt field goal	82	51

Q3 · 29 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	Boston Celtics	Atlanta Hawks
11:43	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 2-pt field goal	84	51
11:30	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 2-pt field goal	84	53
11:21	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal	86	53
11:21	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta Free throw	87	53
10:55	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 3-pt field goal	90	53
10:29	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta Free throw	91	53
10:29	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta Free throw	92	53
10:15	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	92	55
9:53	Boston Celtics	Baylor Scheierman 3-pt field goal	95	55
9:16	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 3-pt field goal	95	58
8:56	Boston Celtics	Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal	98	58
8:46	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 3-pt field goal	98	61
8:08	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal	100	61
7:02	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 2-pt field goal	100	63
6:29	Boston Celtics	Luka Garza 2-pt field goal	102	63
6:04	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 3-pt field goal	102	66
5:35	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal	104	66
5:08	Boston Celtics	Hugo Gonzalez 2-pt field goal	106	66
4:39	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown Free throw	108	66
4:39	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown Free throw	108	66
4:24	Atlanta Hawks	Corey Kispert 2-pt field goal	108	68
4:24	Atlanta Hawks	Corey Kispert Free throw	108	69
3:56	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	108	71
3:23	Boston Celtics	Neemias Queta Free throw	109	71
2:57	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal	111	71
2:57	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown Free throw	112	71
2:42	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 3-pt field goal	112	74
2:31	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal	114	74
0:07	Boston Celtics	Anfernee Simons 3-pt field goal	117	74

Q4 · 23 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	Boston Celtics	Atlanta Hawks
11:37	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 3-pt field goal	117	77
10:49	Atlanta Hawks	Corey Kispert 2-pt field goal	117	79
10:40	Boston Celtics	Hugo Gonzalez 3-pt field goal	120	79
10:21	Atlanta Hawks	Corey Kispert 3-pt field goal	120	82
9:57	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson Free throw	120	83
8:18	Boston Celtics	Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal	123	83
7:55	Boston Celtics	Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal	126	83
6:28	Atlanta Hawks	CJ McCollum 2-pt field goal	126	85
5:46	Atlanta Hawks	CJ McCollum 2-pt field goal	126	87
5:46	Atlanta Hawks	CJ McCollum Free throw	126	88
4:43	Atlanta Hawks	Mouhamed Gueye 3-pt field goal	126	91
4:25	Boston Celtics	Ron Harper Jr. 3-pt field goal	129	91
3:47	Atlanta Hawks	Asa Newell 2-pt field goal	129	93
3:20	Atlanta Hawks	Asa Newell 2-pt field goal	129	95
2:43	Boston Celtics	Amari Williams Free throw	130	95
2:43	Boston Celtics	Amari Williams Free throw	131	95
2:35	Atlanta Hawks	Keaton Wallace 2-pt field goal	131	97
2:14	Boston Celtics	Amari Williams Free throw	132	97
1:54	Atlanta Hawks	Asa Newell 2-pt field goal	132	99
1:54	Atlanta Hawks	Asa Newell Free throw	132	100
1:22	Atlanta Hawks	Keaton Wallace 2-pt field goal	132	102
1:22	Atlanta Hawks	Keaton Wallace Free throw	132	103
0:49	Atlanta Hawks	Caleb Houstan 3-pt field goal	132	106

2025-26 season series

After this game: Boston Celtics 1-0. Final series: tied 2-2.

Jan 17: Boston Celtics 132 at Atlanta Hawks 106 (this game)
Jan 28: Atlanta Hawks 117 at Boston Celtics 106
Mar 27: Atlanta Hawks 102 at Boston Celtics 109
Mar 30: Boston Celtics 102 at Atlanta Hawks 112

Highlights

Hawks 106 - 132 Celtics — Jaylen Brown GOES OFF For 41 PTS In ATL (YouTube)
Hawks 106 - 132 Celtics — Full Highlights (YouTube)

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