De'Andre Hunter scored a team-high 23 points off the bench, helping the Atlanta Hawks secure a 117-101 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA play. Trae Young added 21 points and 11 assists, while Jalen Johnson contributed 20 points, nine rebounds, and seven assists. The Hawks need Boston to win against Chicago to clinch the East Group C title.
De'Andre Hunter scored a team-high 23 points off the bench, helping lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 117-101 victory over the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA Cup play on Friday. Trae Young added 21 points and 11 assists for Atlanta, which beat Cleveland for the second straight game. Jalen Johnson chipped in 20 points, nine rebounds and seven assists for the Hawks, who need the Boston Celtics to beat the Chicago Bulls on Friday night for Atlanta to clinch the East Group C title.
After Mobley's free throws trimmed the Cavaliers' deficit to 82-71 at the 2:06 mark, the Hawks extended their advantage with a 9-0 run—including Okongwu's three baskets—for a 91-71 lead.With 6:04 remaining, Young's fadeaway 3-pointer expanded Atlanta's lead to 104-86, but a 6-0 Cavaliers' run prompted a Hawks timeout at the 4:53 mark.Mobley's dunk cut the lead to 107-96, before Dyson Daniels' shot clock-beating 3-pointer with 2:56 all but iced Atlanta's win.
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