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Atlanta Hawks 116, Cleveland Cavaliers 122: final score and stats

Cleveland Cavaliers beat Atlanta Hawks, Atlanta Hawks 116 to Cleveland Cavaliers 122, on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at Rocket Arena, Cleveland, OH. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Cleveland Cavaliers vs Atlanta Hawks.

NBAWednesday, April 8, 2026
DateApr 8, 2026
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueRocket Arena, Cleveland, OH
TVESPN
Attendance19,432

Line score

Team1234T
Atlanta Hawks29382029116
Cleveland Cavaliers33274418122

Top performers

Atlanta Hawks
ReboundsJalen Johnson · 11
AssistsJalen Johnson · 6
RatingJonathan Kuminga · 24 PTS, 6 REB
Cleveland Cavaliers
PointsDonovan Mitchell · 31
ReboundsEvan Mobley · 19
AssistsDonovan Mitchell · 4
RatingDonovan Mitchell · 31 PTS, 7 REB

Team comparison

Atlanta HawksCleveland Cavaliers
Points per game
118.3
116.5
Points allowed per game
116.2
115.0
45-35Record51-29
1st in Southeast DivisionStanding2nd in Central Division
4-2Road record / home record4-2
LWWWWLast 5LLWLL
L1StreakL2

Team stats

Atlanta HawksCleveland Cavaliers
47-98FG41-88
Field Goal %
48
47
12-343PT12-33
Three Point %
35
36
10-15FT28-35
Free Throw %
67
80
Rebounds
43
47
Offensive Rebounds
10
10
Defensive Rebounds
33
37
Assists
23
22
Steals
8
6
Blocks
6
6
Turnovers
11
11
Team Turnovers
2
0
Total Turnovers
13
11
Technical Fouls
0
0

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Atlanta Hawks
Asa Newell F · Toe
Out
Keshon Gilbert G · Knee - Inflammation
Out
Mouhamed Gueye F · Foot - Fracture
Out
Henri Veesaar C · Knee
Out
Cleveland Cavaliers
Sam Merrill G · Elbow
Out

Box score

Atlanta Hawks

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Onyeka Okongwu33187-101-23-450101232-33
Jalen Johnson34124-160-54-4116210296-10
CJ McCollum32126-160-30-044222132-4
Nickeil Alexander-Walker392510-194-91-142420043-13
Dyson Daniels33125-111-31-276121166-5
Corey Kispert700-00-00-000000000+1
Jonathan Kuminga302411-202-70-163100152+9
Mouhamed Gueye1631-31-20-051012233+25
Gabe Vincent15103-33-31-3110001010
Team11647-9812-3410-1543231186103325

Cleveland Cavaliers

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Dean Wade2183-42-30-042011220+12
Jarrett Allen29164-90-08-1180320260+3
Evan Mobley36228-150-36-101931034151+20
James Harden34216-234-105-554220142+1
Donovan Mitchell353112-191-46-674201162+20
Dennis Schroder1552-40-11-113200012-22
Max Strus2183-72-50-022100021-2
Sam Merrill2762-32-30-0030100050
Keon Ellis2251-41-42-211001011-2
Team12241-8812-3328-3547221166103714

Recent form

Nov 9, 2026 · vs Los Angeles LakersL 114-124
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Brooklyn NetsW 124-121
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Washington WizardsW 139-132
Nov 4, 2026 · at Washington WizardsW 120-105
Nov 2, 2026 · at Indiana PacersW 108-104
Nov 9, 2026 · at Charlotte HornetsL 112-124
Nov 7, 2026 · vs New York KnicksL 97-109
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Philadelphia 76ersW 119-95
Nov 4, 2026 · at Oklahoma City ThunderL 116-124
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Oklahoma City ThunderL 112-117

Season series

CLE leads series 2-1
Apr 10, 2026CLE 102, ATL 124
Apr 8, 2026ATL 116, CLE 122
Nov 28, 2025CLE 123, ATL 130
Nov 2, 2025ATL 109, CLE 117

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Atlanta Hawks vs Cleveland Cavaliers?

Cleveland Cavaliers won, 122-116, on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

What was the final score of Atlanta Hawks vs Cleveland Cavaliers?

Atlanta Hawks 116, Cleveland Cavaliers 122.

Who were the top performers?

Atlanta Hawks: Nickeil Alexander-Walker (25 points). Cleveland Cavaliers: Donovan Mitchell (31 points).

Where is Atlanta Hawks vs Cleveland Cavaliers played?

Rocket Arena, Cleveland, OH.

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