Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 5
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
103
away
Atlanta HawksHawks
100
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 103 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 32 | 21 | 26 | 21 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers survived the Hawks 103-100. The better team simply showed up tonight. Cavaliers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Hawks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Cavaliers bench chemistry carried them. Cavaliers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.