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Infobeat game report - Bos 94 Atl 92



BOSTON 94, ATLANTA 92

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) - Antoine Walker scored 30 points and
grabbed nine rebounds as the Boston Celtics beat the Atlanta
Hawks 94-92 in the NBA Hall of Fame Game on Monday night. A
basket by Eric Williams and two free throws by Randy Brown in the
final minute rallied the Celtics to their first victory in three
exhibition games. Roshown McLeod's field goal gave Atlanta (1-3)
a 90-89 lead late in the fourth quarter. But Williams scored on a
driving layup and Brown converted the two free throws to seal the
win. Jim Jackson led the Hawks with 17 points, while McLeod
finished with 16.


BOSTON CELTICS 94, Atlanta Hawks 92

ATLANTA (92)

D.Johnson 4-8 3-4 11, Mottola 0-3 3-4 3, Wright 4-6 2-2 10,
Jackson 5-14 7-10 17, A.Johnson 0-4 1-2 1, Bowdler 1-4 8-10 10,
McLeod 7-9 1-3 16, Terry 2-4 4-6 8, Crawford 2-8 3-4 7, Robinson
4-5 1-1 9. Totals 29-65 33-46 92.

BOSTON (94)

Walker 9-20 11-14 30, Williams 4-5 6-9 14, Potapenko 2-3 1-2 5,
Brown 2-6 4-7 8, Stith 1-5 0-1 3, McCarty 2-3 3-3 7, Griffin 2-4
0-0 4, Battie 5-10 1-2 11, Moiso 1-5 0-0 2, Herren 0-2 1-2 1,
Elliott 2-5 5-5 9. Totals 30-68 32-45 94.

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Atlanta  26 24 26 16- 92
Boston   28 18 25 23- 94
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3-Point goals-Atlanta 1-6 (McLeod 1-1, D.Johnson 0-1, Mottola
0-1, Crawford 0-1, Jackson 0-2), Boston 2-10 (Walker 1-3, Stith
1-3, McCarty 0-1, Battie 0-1, Herren 0-1, Elliot 0-1). Fouled
out-None. Rebounds-Atlanta 35 (Wright 8), Boston 37 (Walker 9).
Assists-Atlanta 18 (Terry, Crawford 5), Boston 19 (Walker 6).
Total fouls-Atlanta 33, Boston 37. Technical fouls-Atlanta 7
(illegal defense), Boston 3 (illegal defense).

A-6,300.