The Boston Celtics have lost their first contest of the 2023 NBA Playoffs in their Game 3 tilt playing the Atlanta Hawks on Friday, but hope to get back on track with a road win vs. the Hawks on Sunday evening. Atlanta will push to make the most of playing at home to try and tie up the series before play shifts back to TD Garden for Game 5.
If you happen to be looking for a way to watch the on-court action live on cable television or a local or national online streaming service, keep reading while we get you up to speed on everything else you need to know about the game.
Let’s begin with the players available to play.
Celtics Lab 183: Sizing up the Hawks series after an Atlanta win with Nick Gelso https://t.co/hXjrY0dPeG
— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) April 22, 2023
Injuries of note
For the Celtics, only Danilo Gallinari (ACL) is out, with Marcus Smart (back) questionable and Jaylen Brown (face) available.
For the Hawks, no players were listed as injured at the time of writing.
14 Celtics alumni in total make up HoopsHype’s list of the top 50 players in NBA history in terms of career winning percentages. https://t.co/qfwyF13crA
— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) April 17, 2023
Likely starting lineups
Boston Celtics
- Marcus Smart
- Derrick White
- Jaylen Brown
- Jayson Tatum
- Al Horford
Atlanta Hawks
- Trae Young
- Dejounte Murray
- Deandre Hunter
- John Collins
- Clint Capela
Some of the greatest players to play the game have suited up for Boston at the 5 over the course of the organization’s storied history. https://t.co/fi2jaVc5PH
— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) April 15, 2023
How to watch or stream
Here’s when you should tune in to see the game:
- Date: April 23, 2023
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: TNT, NBC Sports Boston
- Live Stream: Sling TV (watch for free)
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— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) April 20, 2023
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