The NBA released the schedule for the first round of the playoffs, and the Celtics will begin their series with the Hawks at 7 p.m. on Sunday night in Atlanta. Their first home game will be Game 3 on Friday night.
The Hawks clinched homecourt advantage in the first round with a win over the Mavericks on Thursday.
Here's the rest of the schedule for the Celtics-Hawks series.
Game 1: Sunday, April 29, at Atlanta, 7 p.m.
Game 2: Tuesday, May 1, at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.
Game 3: Friday, May 4, at Boston, 7:30 p.m.
Game 4: Sunday, May 6, at Boston, 7 p.m.
Game 5: Tuesday, May 8, at Atlanta, TBD (if necessary)
Game 6: Thursday, May 10, at Boston, TBD (if necessary)
Game 7: Saturday, May 12, at Atlanta, TBD (if necessary)
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