Payton Pritchard leads way as Celtics slide past Hawks

In what may have been a preview of an Eastern Conference playoff matchup, Payton Pritchard had a game-high 30 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists to help the Boston Celtics defeat the visiting Atlanta Hawks 120-114 on Sunday in the regular season finale for both teams.

Pritchard made a career-high nine of his 16 3-point attempts. Boston (57-25) received 27 points from Mike Muscala and a solid boost from Sam Hauser, who es