Peachtree Hoops · Nov 28, 2024
Trae Young, Hawks stun Cavs with 135-124 win
The Atlanta Hawks sprung their second-biggest upset of the season (lest we not forget the Celtics Cup win) as they defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers by a score of 135-124.
The Hawks started the game sluggish as they trailed by as many as 19 points in the early going. The Hawks were able to battle there way back into the game with their 3 point- shooting.
The Hawks had a stellar performance from beyond the arc, putting on a shooting clinic as they knocked down 20 three-pointers on 47% shooting, showcasing incredible accuracy and ball movement. The Hawks drained eight three-pointers in the first quarter as they went on a 18-4 run to erase a 19-point deficit.