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Cavaliers vs Hawks final: the Atlanta Hawks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 130-123 on November 28, 2025 at State Farm Arena, Atlanta.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavaliers | 23 | 39 | 28 | 33 | 123 |
| Hawks | 33 | 27 | 37 | 33 | 130 |
Top Performers
Cavaliers
- 42 PTS Donovan Mitchell
- 14 REB Evan Mobley
- 10 AST Darius Garland
Hawks
- 30 PTS Nickeil Alexander-Walker
- 12 REB Jalen Johnson
- 12 AST Jalen Johnson
Cavaliers vs Hawks Box Score
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Andre Hunter FG | 32 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6-9 | 2-4 | 2-2 | -3 |
| Donovan Mitchell G | 35 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15-28 | 7-15 | 5-5 | 0 |
| Jarrett Allen C | 27 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -18 |
| Evan Mobley F | 33 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7-17 | 3-6 | 3-3 | -4 |
| Darius Garland G | 32 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6-14 | 1-3 | 2-2 | -18 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Larry Nance Jr. FC | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +15 |
| Jaylon Tyson F | 21 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3-10 | 1-3 | 2-4 | -10 |
| Dean Wade FC | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | -1 |
| Lonzo Ball G | 16 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -5 |
| NaeQwan Tomlin F | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +9 |
Atlanta Hawks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onyeka Okongwu FC | 33 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8-14 | 2-5 | 0-1 | +9 |
| Jalen Johnson F | 38 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9-18 | 3-7 | 8-12 | +20 |
| Dyson Daniels G | 36 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-2 | +10 |
| Zaccharie Risacher F | 26 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-6 | 2-3 | 2-2 | +16 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker G | 34 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10-22 | 5-13 | 5-5 | +18 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Keaton Wallace G | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Luke Kennard G | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Vít Krejci F | 21 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5-12 | 3-9 | 1-2 | -9 |
| Mouhamed Gueye F | 23 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5-7 | 0-2 | 2-2 | -15 |
Cavaliers vs Hawks Recap
The Atlanta Hawks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers behind a 37-27 third quarter that turned a 2-point halftime deficit into a lead they kept. Both teams are 12-8 after the game.
Atlanta opened with a 33-23 first quarter, and Cleveland answered with a 39-27 second to lead 62-60 at halftime. The Hawks won the third 37-28 and went into the fourth ahead 97-90. The Hawks committed 12 turnovers to Cleveland's 17 and made 48 of 91 shots from the field.
Donovan Mitchell scored 42 points for the Cavaliers, and Nickeil Alexander-Walker answered with 30 for Atlanta. Jalen Johnson filled two columns for the Hawks with 12 rebounds and 12 assists, while Evan Mobley had 14 rebounds for Cleveland. Atlanta also had 36 assists to the Cavaliers' 29.
The number to know: 17 turnovers, which gave Atlanta extra possessions in a game Cleveland shot 44 of 95 from the field.
Team Stats
| Cavaliers | Stat | Hawks |
|---|---|---|
| 44-95 | Field Goals | 48-91 |
| 46.3% | FG % | 52.7% |
| 17-39 | 3-Pointers | 16-43 |
| 43.6% | 3P % | 37.2% |
| 18-20 | Free Throws | 18-26 |
| 90.0% | FT % | 69.2% |
| 48 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 14 | Off. Rebounds | 6 |
| 29 | Assists | 36 |
| 9 | Steals | 11 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 17 | Fouls | 14 |
| 7 | Biggest Lead | 13 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cavaliers | 55.3% | 14.1% | 30.4% | 0.189 |
 Hawks | 61.5% | 10.5% | 15.0% | 0.198 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Cavaliers vs Hawks Game Info
- Date & time
- Friday, November 28, 20257:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Cavaliers Rock Entertainment Sports Network · Hawks Atlanta News First / Peachtree Sports Network
- Arena
- State Farm ArenaAtlanta
- Season
- NBA Cup 2025Regular season
Cavaliers vs Hawks Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Cavaliers last 5
- L @ Raptors 99-110 Nov 24, 2025
- W vs Clippers 120-105 Nov 23, 2025
- W vs Pacers 120-109 Nov 21, 2025
- L vs Rockets 104-114 Nov 19, 2025
- W vs Bucks 118-106 Nov 17, 2025
Hawks last 5
- L @ Wizards 113-132 Nov 25, 2025
- W vs Hornets 113-110 Nov 23, 2025
- W @ Pelicans 115-98 Nov 22, 2025
- L @ Spurs 126-135 Nov 20, 2025
- L vs Pistons 112-120 Nov 18, 2025
Previous meetings
- Apr 10, 2026 Cavaliers @ Hawks 102-124
- Apr 8, 2026 Hawks @ Cavaliers 116-122
- Nov 2, 2025 Hawks @ Cavaliers 109-117
More NBA Games on Nov 28, 2025
- Final
Milwaukee Bucks0-3109
New York Knicks0-3118Top: Brunson 37 PTSBox score › - Final
Orlando Magic1-2112
Detroit Pistons3-0109Top: Cunningham 39 PTS, 13 REB, 11 ASTBox score › - Final
Washington Wizards2-186
Indiana Pacers2-1119Top: Siakam 24 PTS, 11 REBBox score › - Final
Chicago Bulls1-2116
Charlotte Hornets2-1123Top: Miller 27 PTSBox score › - Final
Philadelphia 76ers3-1115
Brooklyn Nets0-3103Top: Demin 23 PTSBox score › - Final
Sacramento Kings0-3119
Utah Jazz1-2128Top: LaVine 34 PTSBox score › - Final
San Antonio Spurs1-2139
Denver Nuggets1-1136Top: Murray 37 PTSBox score › - Final
Phoenix Suns1-1119
Oklahoma City Thunder3-0123Top: Gilgeous-Alexander 37 PTS, 8 ASTBox score › - Final
Memphis Grizzlies3-0112
Los Angeles Clippers1-2107Top: Leonard 39 PTSBox score › - Final
Dallas Mavericks1-2119
Los Angeles Lakers3-0129Top: Reaves 38 PTSBox score ›
That covers Cavaliers vs Hawks: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Cavaliers host the Timberwolves Oct 26; Hawks visit the Rockets Oct 26.
Cavaliers vs Hawks FAQs
Who won Cavaliers vs Hawks on Nov 28, 2025?
The Atlanta Hawks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 130-123 on Friday, November 28, 2025 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. Nickeil Alexander-Walker led the Hawks with 30 points.
What are the Cavaliers and Hawks records?
After this game the Cavaliers were 12-8 and the Hawks were 12-8 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Cavaliers vs Hawks?
Donovan Mitchell scored 42 for the Cavaliers. Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 30 for the Hawks.
Who leads the Cavaliers vs Hawks season series?
The Cavaliers lead the regular-season series 2-1 this season.
Who won the last Cavaliers vs Hawks game?
The Hawks beat the Cavaliers 124-102 on Apr 10, 2026 at home.
Where was Cavaliers vs Hawks played?
At State Farm Arena in Atlanta, the home arena of the Atlanta Hawks.
What was the score by quarter in Cavaliers vs Hawks?
Cavaliers-Hawks: Q1 23-33, Q2 39-27, Q3 28-37, Q4 33-33.
What is next for the Cavaliers and Hawks?
Cavaliers host the Timberwolves on Monday, October 26 at 7:00 PM ET; Hawks visit the Rockets on Monday, October 26 at 8:30 PM ET.