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After giving up an 18 point lead in the third quarter, the Cavs rallied in the final moments and outscored the Hawks 17-5 to win Game One 104-93
CLEVELAND—The Cavaliers used a 17-2 run to take the first game of the second round playoffs with a 104-93 win over the Atlanta Hawks at Quicken Loans Arena in front of a sold out crowd of 20,562 fans.
The Cavs led by as much as 18 points with under five minutes to play in the third quarter after LeBron James had a thunderous dunk on a pass from Kyrie Irving to give Cleveland a 72-54 lead.