Atlanta Hawks 121, Cleveland Cavaliers 118 — Recap

December 31, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Atlanta Hawks 121, Cleveland Cavaliers 118. Scoring by quarter: Q1 ATL 25-32 CLE; Q2 ATL 26-34 CLE; Q3 ATL 40-22 CLE; Q4 ATL 30-30 CLE.

Top performers (box score): Kevin Love (CLE) 35 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists, 7 threes on 10-of-18 shooting; Trae Young (ATL) 35 points, 4 rebounds, 11 assists, 5 threes on 11-of-28 shooting; Jarrett Allen (CLE) 21 points, 8 rebounds, 0 assists on 9-of-11 shooting; Skylar Mays (ATL) 19 points, 3 rebounds, 0 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-11 shooting; Clint Capela (ATL) 18 points, 23 rebounds, 2 assists on 9-of-17 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CLE

Kevin Love

35 PTS, 11 REB, 4 AST, 7 3PM · 10-18 FG

Scoring · ATL

Trae Young

35 PTS, 4 REB, 11 AST, 5 3PM · 11-28 FG

Scoring · CLE

Jarrett Allen

21 PTS, 8 REB, 0 AST · 9-11 FG

Season highs

Kevin Love · Season-high 35 pointsClint Capela · Season-high 23 reboundsSkylar Mays · Season-high 4 threes

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
ATL	25	26	40	30		121
CLE	32	34	22	30		118

🧮 How They Scored

ATLCLE

40Points in the paint68

10Fast-break points7

18Second-chance points6

12Points off turnovers5

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

52.6%Effective FG%61.9%

1.8%Turnover %8.7%

26.9%Offensive rebound %21.1%

0.216Free-throw rate0.286

Box Score

Atlanta Hawks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Wes Iwundu F	43	12	6	0	0	0	0	5-10	2-4	0-0	+11
Trae Young G	42	35	4	11	1	0	1	11-28	5-12	8-10	+11
Clint Capela C	40	18	23	2	1	4	0	9-17	0-0	0-0	+6
Lou Williams G	32	14	3	5	0	0	0	3-12	1-6	7-7	-7
Cameron Oliver F	25	10	2	2	1	0	0	4-9	1-3	1-1	-3
Skylar Mays G	23	19	3	0	2	0	0	7-11	4-5	1-1	+4
Chaundee Brown G	21	9	2	1	0	0	0	3-6	3-6	0-0	+8
Cameron Reddish F-G	10	2	0	0	3	0	0	0-3	0-2	2-2	-10
Lance Stephenson G	5	2	1	2	0	0	1	1-1	0-0	0-0	-5

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jarrett Allen C	37	21	8	0	1	3	1	9-11	0-0	3-7	-2
Evan Mobley F-C	36	16	8	5	0	3	1	8-12	0-0	0-0	+1
Isaac Okoro F-G	31	10	2	5	0	0	1	4-4	1-1	1-3	+3
Lauri Markkanen F	31	8	5	2	0	1	2	4-10	0-2	0-0	-11
Kevin Love F-C	30	35	11	4	0	0	1	10-18	7-14	8-10	+2
Brandon Goodwin G	25	13	4	6	0	0	2	6-9	0-1	1-2	+11
Kevin Pangos G	24	8	1	4	0	0	1	4-9	0-4	0-0	-14
Lamar Stevens F	16	7	2	0	0	1	0	3-10	0-2	1-2	-6
Dean Wade F	9	0	4	1	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	+1
Dylan Windler G-F	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0

🔬 Advanced Stats

Atlanta HawksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Trae Young	Bench	42	35	54.0	34.0	+14.5	12.2
Skylar Mays	Bench	23	19	83.0	21.6	+6.7	17.6
Clint Capela	Bench	40	18	52.9	18.7	+11.0	14.9
Lou Williams	Bench	32	14	46.4	20.5	-14.7	7.2
Wes Iwundu	Bench	43	12	60.0	10.2	+11.6	3.6
Cameron Oliver	Bench	25	10	53.0	16.7	-3.3	4.9
Chaundee Brown	Bench	21	9	75.0	14.0	+25.6	9.5
Cameron Reddish	Bench	10	2	25.8	14.8	-47.6	3.4
Lance Stephenson	Bench	5	2	100.0	16.7	-32.7	14.0

Cleveland CavaliersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Kevin Love	Bench	30	35	78.1	34.3	-0.5	32.2
Jarrett Allen	Bench	37	21	74.6	17.2	-9.2	12.9
Evan Mobley	Bench	36	16	66.7	17.6	-0.5	11.9
Brandon Goodwin	Bench	25	13	65.8	21.1	+21.6	12.4
Isaac Okoro	Bench	31	10	94.0	9.5	+4.9	5.0
Lauri Markkanen	Bench	31	8	40.0	18.8	-20.4	3.3
Kevin Pangos	Bench	24	8	44.4	20.4	-30.4	4.2
Lamar Stevens	Bench	16	7	32.2	28.9	-21.9	-1.6
Dean Wade	Bench	9	0	0.0	4.0	-10.0	10.5
Dylan Windler	Bench	3	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	9.5