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Young and old (Carter) lead Hawks to second win in a row

Twenty-year-old rookie Trae Young and 41-year-old veteran Vince Carter each scored 21 points and the Hawks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 111-108 on Saturday night at State Farm Arena.

John Collins added 14 points and 12 rebounds for the Hawks.

The Hawks, enjoying a rare run of success in its first season of rebuilding under new coach Lloyd Pierce, have won five of six. At 11-24, the Hawks have the fourth-worst mark in the Eastern Conference, but they've done better recently compared to Cleveland, which dropped its sixth in a row.

Cedi Osman finished with 22 points, and Larry Nance Jr.