Hawks defeat Cavaliers 112-101 at State Farm Arena

Atlanta Hawks won against Cleveland Cavaliers 112-101 in Georgia, as that was the team’s 2^nd straight victory in the league after beating the NY Knicks 116-110 yesterday.

Cavs shocked Celtics and beat them 105-104 yesterday to end Boston’s 11-match unbeaten run in the NBA, but 24 hours later, they failed to triumph again.

2 dubs in 2 days 😁😁 pic.twitter.com/W35aEP7whS

— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) March 7, 2024

Saddiq Bey and Bogdan Bogdanovic each scored 23 points for Atlanta, as Dejounte Murray notched 18 points and De’Andre Hunter added 17 for Hawks’ 2^nd consecutive win in the league as before that, the team lost twice from Brooklyn Nets.

Jarrett Allen was the highest-scoring player for Cleveland with only 18 points, but he finished with 19 rebounds and 3 assists. Isaac Okoro added 17 points as the hero for the victory against the Celtics yesterday – Dean Wade – finished with only 9 points and 4 assists for over 30 minutes on the court.

Atlanta Hawks with another nice win. That’s two in a row.
(Let’s hope JJ is okay 🙏) pic.twitter.com/9ts5mmChze

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— Wes Trueblood (@TruebloodWesley) March 7, 2024

That was the Cavaliers’ 3rd defeat in the last 5 matches in the NBA; as Knicks and Bulls beat them during that period, the other victory besides Boston came against the Pistons.

Bogiiiiiiiiii pic.twitter.com/ZsguOEPxdf

— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) March 7, 2024

Atlanta will play against the Grizzlies in Memphis on Friday, while Cleveland will host the Timberwolves on the same day.