Hawks: Playoff Win Creates Schedule Battle, Pushes Janet Jackson Concert

The Hawks weren’t anticipated to win Game 5 on Tuesday and lengthen the sequence, particularly with star participant Dejounte Murray absent and taking part in in entrance of a hostile Boston crowd. 

Even the Hawks’ own residence area appeared to lack religion of their capability to win.

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Janet Jackson Concert, Rescheduled

The Atlanta Hawks’ victory in Game 5 of their playoff sequence in opposition to the Boston Celtics at TD Garden means they may play Game 6 at their house courtroom, State Farm Arena. 

However, there was an issue as a result of State Farm Arena had a scheduled efficiency by Janet Jackson on the identical date as the sport.

Jackson was set to carry out in Atlanta on back-to-back days, however the Hawks’ win triggered a battle, and a contingency plan needed to be put in place.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that Jackson’s second Atlanta tour date was rescheduled to Friday, April 28, the day after the Hawks’ Game 6. This change will give Jackson a break day in between her performances, permitting her to honor her commitments with none points.

Conflicts between sporting occasions and musical acts (and different performers) are comparatively frequent throughout the NBA playoffs, as schedules are frequently evolving. A brief altercation occurred lately because of the Lakers and Grizzlies’ first-round playoff sequence, inflicting a delay in Lizzo’s efficiency at Memphis’ FedEx Forum. Similarly, in 2022, the Pelicans and Suns’ playoff sequence resulted within the rescheduling of Master P’s No Limit Reunion Tour on the Smoothie King Center in his hometown of New Orleans.

If the Hawks win Game 6 and drive a Game 7, the sequence will shift again to Boston.

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