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Atlanta Hawks vs Cleveland Cavaliers Wrap - Atlanta Wins 107-101
Trae Young went off for 38 points and added 3 rebounds leading Atlanta to a 107-101 win over Cleveland on Friday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
Bettors who backed the Hawks were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 223.0.
Atlanta got 19 points from Bogdan Bogdanovic and another 14 points from Danilo Gallinari. Trae Young contributed 9 assists, while Onyeka Okongwu cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
The Cavaliers got a 26-point performance from Lauri Markkanen, who was supported by 21 points from Darius Garland. Darius Garland had 9 assists in a losing cause for Cleveland, while Lauri Markkanen grabbed 8 rebounds.
Atlanta trailed at halftime, 61-51.
Atlanta had a 42-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.