Hawks Beat Cavaliers 114–111 as Okongwu Leads Atlanta Comeback - FINCHANNEL
Onyeka Okongwu scored a season-high 29 points and Nickeil Alexander-Walker hit two late free throws as Atlanta ended Cleveland's three-game winning streak.
- On Thursday, October 29, the Atlanta Hawks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-111, ending a three-game losing streak at State Farm Arena.
- Cleveland built an early 28-16 lead after limiting the Hawks to 23.8 percent shooting in the first quarter, but Atlanta recovered to take a 46-44 halftime lead.
- Onyeka Okongwu led Atlanta with 29 points and 12 rebounds, while Nickeil Alexander-Walker added 25 and Aaron Wiggins scored 20; James Harden scored 24 for Cleveland and Donovan Mitchell added 22.
- Mitchell missed two potential tying three-pointers on the final possession, snapping Cleveland's three-game winning streak and extending Atlanta's home winning streak against the Cavaliers to five games.
- The Cavaliers visit Milwaukee on October 31, while the Hawks travel to New Orleans for their three-game road trip, both teams returning to action two days after this matchup.
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Hawks withstand late push to hold off Cavaliers - Regional Media News
By Field Level Media Oct 30 (Field Level Media) - Onyeka Okongwu scored a season-high 29 points and Nickeil Alexander-Walker sank two crucial free throws with 15.3 seconds remaining as the host Atlanta Hawks snapped a three-game losing streak with a 114-111 victory over the [...]
In an outcome full of drama at the State Farm Arena, the Cleveland Cavaliers stumbled 114-111 in front of the Atlanta Hawks after a dispute over closure until the last possession. Cleveland Technical Director Kenny Atkinson appeared before the media in a press room exhibiting a mixture of self-criticism and recognition for the competitive fortitude of his wardrobe, lamenting the scoring pothole of the second sleeve that hypothesized the quintet'…
Onyeka Okongwu Shines With 29 Points as Hawks Edge Cavaliers
Onyeka Okongwu delivered a standout performance to help the Atlanta Hawks secure a hard-fought 114-111 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night. The Hawks centre was in excellent form, finishing with 29 points and 12 rebounds to record a double-double and lead Atlanta to an important home win. Okongwu was particularly impressive offensively, showing …
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