At 24 years old, Onyeka Okongwu finally realized one of his dreams— becoming a starting center in the NBA. The former No. 6 ...

The Celtics blew a 3-point lead late before eventually losing in a heated overtime period to the Atlanta Hawks.

BOSTON - Dyson Daniels hit a short jumper in the lane with just over a minute left in overtime and Onyeka Okongwu made two free throws with 11 seconds left, lifting the Atlanta Hawks to a 119-115 ...

The power forward, who added 23 points, had been a doubt for the game with a left shoulder strain, and did not take many shots during the warm-up ...

Dyson Daniels hit a short jumper in the lane with just over a minute left in overtime and Onyeka Okongwu made two free throws ...

The Celtics slogged through one of their worst shooting performances ... A post-whistle scuffle broke out early in the extra session, with Tatum and Onyeka Okongwu trading shoves while battling for a ...

Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla has never been ... With 3:46 left in the extra session, a tie-up between Atlanta center Onyeka Okongwu and Boston forward Jayson Tatum ended in a jump ball.

There is no fear,” coach Joe Mazzulla said. “I'm actually more excited at this juncture of the season than I was at the beginning.” ...

Boston looks to capitalize on a much-needed breath of fresh air following an assertive win over the Orlando Magic.

During this three-game winning streak, there has not been a better player on the Hawks than Onyeka Okongwu ... Boston's 44-22. It was an off night for the juggernaut that is the Celtics ...

That would be beating the Boston Celtics twice in Boston ... Huge performances from Trae Young and Onyeka Okongwu lifted the Hawks to their third straight win and their second win of the year ...

BOSTON (AP) Dyson Daniels hit a short jumper in the lane with just over a minute left in overtime and Onyeka Okongwu made two ... 119-115 victory over the Boston Celtics on Saturday night.