The Atlanta Hawks suffered defeat to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a road game on Saturday night. Listed as out for the Hawks were Bogdan Bogdanovic and Clint Capela alongside the usual Jalen Johnson, AJ Griffin, Mouhamed Gueye, and Kobe Bufkin. The starters for the Hawks were Trae Young, Dejounte Murray, De’Andre Hunter, Saddiq Bey, and Onyeka Okongwu. The starters for the Cavaliers, down two starters in Darius Garland and Evan Mobley, started Donovan Mitchell, Max Strus, Dean Wade, Isaac Okoro, and Jarrett Allen.
the Cavaliers started this game on a 14-3 run, prompting a timeout from Quin Snyder.