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Hawks Highlight: Muscala scores 4-point play against Celtics

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo, center, goes for a loose ball with Atlanta Hawks forward Mike Muscala, left, and guard Tyler Dorsey during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Friday, Feb. 23, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

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Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo, center, goes for a loose ball with Atlanta Hawks forward Mike Muscala, left, and guard Tyler Dorsey during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Friday, Feb. 23, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
By Juliakate E Culpepper
April 9, 2018

During Sunday’s 112-106 win over the Boston Celtics, Atlanta Hawks’ Mike Muscala hit a 3-pointer and was fouled, resulting in a four-point possession late in the fourth quarter.

Off an assist by Taurean Prince, Muscala hit a 3-point shot, but was fouled by Celtics’ Semi Ojeleye. After the play, Muscala made a free throw, giving the game a score of 99-99 with 5:32 left on the clock.

Muscala finished Sunday’s game with nine points, three rebounds and three assists.

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