Celtics beat Hawks 104-95 in OT, series tied 2-2

BOSTON (AP) – Isaiah Thomas scored 28 points, hitting a corner 3-pointer with 30 seconds left in overtime and then adding a pair of clinching free throws as the Boston Celtics beat the Hawks 104-95 on Sunday night to send their first-round playoff series back to Atlanta tied two games apiece.

Paul Millsap scored 45 for the Hawks – a career playoff high and one off his all-time best – and added 13 rebounds.

Marcus Smart scored 20 points and Jonas Jerebko had 10 rebounds for Boston.

Game 5 is Tuesday night in Atlanta.

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