Hawks vs. Cavaliers: Score, Highlights, Reaction from 2016 Regular Season

November 8th, 2016 by Scott Polacek Leave a reply »

While democracy was in full swing throughout the United States on Tuesday, the Atlanta Hawks toppled a King at Quicken Loans Arena.

Atlanta outlasted LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers, 110-106. The Hawks handed King James and his teammates their first loss of the season and moved to 5-2 in the process.



While statement games don't usually come in November, Atlanta did control the majority of the contest against the team that swept it out of the Eastern Conference semifinals last season and Eastern Conference Finals in 2014-15. 

The trio of Dennis Schroder, Kent Bazemore and Paul Millsap spearheaded the offense, with sharpshooter Kyle Korver absent because of the birth of his child, per Chris Vivlamore of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Schroder finished with 28 points and six assists, while Bazemore (25) and Millsap (21) also eclipsed the 20-point barrier. 

Dwight Howard patrolled the paint with 17 rebounds and three blocks. 

Kyrie Irving scored a game-high 29 points on the other side, and Kevin Love added a double-double with 24 points and 12 rebounds. ...

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