The Lakers still have LeBron James and Anthony Davis leading the charge, making them a threat in the Western Conference. However, it seems that the team will need to add more firepower if they want to seriously be considered as a title threat.
In Detroit meanwhile, Devin Booker and Kevin Durant combined for 71 points as the Phoenix Suns squeezed past the Pistons with a 125-121 win.
The Celtics snatched defeat from the jaws of victory Saturday night, making mental errors that allowed the Hawks to steal a win in Boston.
Atlanta will look to keep its three-game win streak alive when the Hawks take on New York. Monday's meeting is the first this season between the two squads.
Dyson Daniels came up clutch in a late defensive possession to help the Atlanta Hawks to a 119-115 win over the Boston Celtics in overtime; their second victory this season over the defending champions.
Donovan Mitchell scored 36 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers roared back to form with a 124-117 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday.
The Atlanta Hawks defeated the Boston Celtics, 119-115, for their 3rd straight win. The Atlanta Hawks move to 22-19, while the Boston Celtics fall to 29-13.
Dyson Daniels hit a short jumper in the lane with just over a minute left in overtime and Onyeka Okongwu made two free throws with 11 seconds left, lifting the Atlanta Hawks to a 119-115 victory over the Boston Celtics.
BOSTON — The Celtics had their chances to close out the Hawks, but instead, they lost 119-115 on Saturday at TD Garden in an overtime thriller. The C’s couldn’t make the necessary plays down the stretch as they dropped to 29-13 on the season. The Hawks improved to 22-19.
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