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Young’s long 3 lifts Hawks to 119-117 win over Celtics

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Hawks guard Trae Young, center, drives to the basket against Celtics guard Marcus Smart, left, and center Al Horford during the first half of Tuesday's first-round playoff game in Boston.

BOSTON � Trae Young had 38 points and drained a long go-ahead 3-pointer from beyond the top of the key with 2.8 seconds left to help the Atlanta Hawks cap a late comeback and beat the Boston Celtics 119-117 Tuesday night.

The victory trims Boston’s lead in the first-round playoff series to 3-2 and sends the teams back to Atlanta for Game 6 on Thursday.

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Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards reacts after missing a last-second, 3-point shot for a chance to tie the Nuggets in Tuesday's first-round playoff game in Denver.





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