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The Atlanta Hawks were not even supposed to come anywhere close this post-season against the Boston Celtics… why? Mostly due their tremendous play at home in the extra session. On the road it was another story… Check this out…

Hawks in 2008 Playoffs

                                                At home                              On road

Points per game       100.7                                    77.0

Opp Points per gm    95.0                                     102.3

Field Goal pct               43.5                                   36.2

Opp Field Goal pct     43.9                                     47.4

Rebounds per game   39.3                                     37.5

Opp Rebounds per gm 35.3                                  42.5

Turnovers per game    14.3                                   17.0

If you thought it was this bad for the Hawks in scoring on the road in the playoffs…. last time they made it back in 1999, they averaged just 72.3 points per game and 34.6 percent shooting from the field.

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