Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 5
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
119
away
Atlanta HawksHawks
120
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 34 | 35 | 22 | 28 | 119 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 31 | 31 | 32 | 26 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Hawks squeaked past the Cavaliers 120-119. The Hawks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Hawks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Hawks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.