The Boston Celtics and Atlanta Hawks meet for the first game of their 2023 Eastern Conference Playoff series after the Hawks won the right to play the Celtics in the first round for the 7-8 matchup after defeating the Miami Heat in the play-in tournament. The tilt will see new Atlanta coach Quin Snyder helm his first game in that role for the Hawks, while Boston head coach Joe Mazzulla will take the floor as an NBA head coach in the postseason for the first time in his career.
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 who are among those listed to be available to play.
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