The Celtics cruise past the Hawks in Atlanta behind a balanced effort and a memorable night from one of their most trusted shooters.

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The Boston Celtics (25-15) visit the Atlanta Hawks (20-23) on January 17, 2026, at State Farm Arena in a matchup that could affect positioning in the .

The Celtics head to Atlanta with momentum and new uncertainty after their latest injury report ahead of the Hawks matchup.

Payton Pritchard got a negative injury update about his status for the Celtics' upcoming matchup against the Hawks on Saturday night.

Prior to today's NBA action, here's an in-depth dive into the odds. NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 12:51 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

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