Atlanta’s NBA Cup victory at TD Garden on Nov. 12 proved costly for the Hawks. The NBA on Tuesday fined the Hawks $100,000 for sitting All-Star point guard Trae Young for the tournament matchup against the Boston Celtics.

The Celtics kept their NBA Cup hopes alive with Friday's win over the Wizards. Here's a closer look at where they stand in the group stage.

The winner of Group C will automatically advance to the quarterfinals while one other wildcard team will qualify in each conference based on point differential. The Celtics are fairly well positioned on the point differential front if they were to win out thanks to a slim loss to the Hawks last Tuesday.

The Boston Celtics snapped the Cleveland Cavaliers' league-best 15-game win streak in dramatic fashion on Tuesday night, earning a 120-117 victory. Led by their

The NBA in-season tournament — now known as the NBA Cup — has begun. Check out the latest odds after another night of NBA Cup action.

The Celtics only have one more NBA Cup game remaining in group play as they look to get to the knockout stages for the second straight year.

Thanks to some favorable results, Boston is now very much in the mix to chase another title, even if it is slightly less prestigious than the one it claimed last June.