Hawks Halt Cavaliers' Comeback, Win 112-101

Despite a strong rally, Cleveland falls short against Atlanta, missing key players due to injuries.

The Atlanta Hawks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 112-101, preventing a season sweep by the Cavaliers.
Jarrett Allen led the Cavaliers with 18 points and 19 rebounds, while Saddiq Bey and Bogdan Bogdanovic each scored 23 points for the Hawks.
The Cavaliers struggled with injuries, missing key players Donovan Mitchell, Max Strus, and Evan Mobley.
Despite trailing by 21 points in the third quarter, the Cavaliers rallied to take the lead, but ultimately fell short in their comeback attempt.
The Hawks' victory puts them a game ahead of the Milwaukee Bucks in the Eastern Conference standings.