Atlanta Hawks vs Cleveland Cavaliers

NBA

Hawks

45-35

116-122

Final

Cavaliers

51-29

Rocket Arena

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

ATL leadsBiggest lead ATL 11, CLE 18

CLE leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
ATL	29	38	20	29	116
CLE	33	27	44	18	122

Who won: Cavaliers 122-116

The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Atlanta Hawks 122-116 on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at Rocket Arena. The Cavaliers lead the series 2-1. The Cavaliers outscored the Hawks 44-20 in the 3rd quarter. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers in points (31). Nickeil Alexander-Walker led the Hawks in points (25).

Win probability

100%CLE final

ATLCLE

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 19.7
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q4 21.8
Jonathan Kuminga misses driving layup
Q4 30.1
TO
Donovan Mitchell out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 30.1
Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
Q4 30.8
CJ McCollum misses running pullup jump shot
Q4 35.5
Mouhamed Gueye defensive rebound
Q4 38.3
James Harden misses 13-foot fade away jump shot
Q4 59.9
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q4 1:04
Jonathan Kuminga misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 1:11
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
ATL 116 - 122 CLE
Q4 1:11
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
ATL 116 - 121 CLE
Q4 1:11
Cavaliers Full timeout
Q4 1:11
Dyson Daniels personal foul
Q4 1:21
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Q4 1:24
CJ McCollum misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 1:32
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
ATL 116 - 120 CLE
Q4 1:32
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
ATL 116 - 119 CLE
Q4 1:32
Dyson Daniels personal foul
Q4 1:41
TO
Nickeil Alexander-Walker lost ball turnover (Jarrett Allen steals)
Q4 1:51
Nickeil Alexander-Walker defensive rebound
Q4 1:53
Sam Merrill misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
SLAMQ4 2:15
Dunk
Jonathan Kuminga
Jonathan Kuminga makes dunk (Dyson Daniels assists)
ATL 116 - 118 CLE
Q4 2:22
TO
James Harden lost ball turnover (Nickeil Alexander-Walker steals)