National Basketball Association
Cleveland 118, Atlanta 121
Friday, December 31, 2021 7:30 PM
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, December 31, 2021
Where: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland, Ohio
Officials: #58 Josh Tiven, #73 Clare Aubry, #18 Matt Boland
Attendance: 17745
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Atlanta 25264030121
Cleveland 32342230118
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Atlanta 16-19 8-9 8-10 W1
Cleveland 20-16 10-8 10-8 L3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Cleveland Cavaliers have a 10-8 record at home this season. The Atlanta Hawks are 8-10 while on the road this season.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Cavaliers have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Hawks have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Kevin Love played 29:48 minutes and scored 35 points. He shot 55.6% from the field and has averaged 24.6 points over the last five games.
  • Trae Young played 41:50 minutes and scored 35 points. He shot 39.3% from the field and has averaged 30.4 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Cleveland Cavaliers average 107.7 points per game and hold opponents to 102.3 points per game. The Atlanta Hawks average 110.6 points per game and hold opponents to 110.5 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Atlanta   Cleveland
Trae Young 35 Scoring Kevin Love 35
Trae Young 11 Assists Brandon Goodwin 6
Clint Capela 23 Rebounds Kevin Love 11
Trae Young 8 Free Throws Made Kevin Love 8
Cam Reddish 3 Steals Jarrett Allen 1
Clint Capela 4 Blocks Jarrett Allen 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Atlanta 121 44.3 16-38 19-21 23 44
Cleveland 118 57.1 8-25 14-24 27 46
Upcoming Games
  • Cleveland will play their next game at home against Indiana. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .667 after a win and .400 after a loss.
  • Atlanta will play their next game on the road against Portland. The Hawks have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .421 after a loss.