Cavaliers vs Hawks 2026-27: Matchup & Injuries

In 2026-27, the Cleveland Cavaliers are 6-6 and the Atlanta Hawks are 7-5. They meet on Wednesday, January 13 at 7:00 PM ET, hosted by the Hawks. They've already met once this season: Hawks 114-111 Cavaliers.

Next meeting

Cavaliers @ Hawks · Wednesday 1/13, 7:00 pm

Cavaliers probable starters

Point Guard

James Harden
Shooting Guard

Donovan Mitchell
Small Forward

Peyton Watson
Power Forward

Jaylon Tyson

Replacing Evan Mobley and Nae'Qwan Tomlin (out)
Center

Jarrett Allen

Hawks probable starters

Point Guard

CJ McCollum
Shooting Guard

Nickeil Alexander-Walker
Small Forward

Dyson Daniels
Power Forward

Jalen Johnson
Center

Onyeka Okongwu

Record

6-6	Season	7-5
5-5	Last 10	5-5

Head-to-head 2026-27

Oct 29 Hawks 114-111 Cavaliers

Depth chart starters

James Harden	Point Guard	CJ McCollum
Donovan Mitchell	Shooting Guard	Nickeil Alexander-Walker
Peyton Watson	Small Forward	Dyson Daniels
Evan Mobley Out · Returns: 2026-11-14	Power Forward	Jalen Johnson
Jarrett Allen	Center	Onyeka Okongwu

Team leaders (2026-27)

Donovan Mitchell 22.8	Points per game	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 21.9
Jarrett Allen 8.3	Rebounds per game	Jalen Johnson 8.6
James Harden 5.6	Assists per game	Jalen Johnson 7.2

Cavaliers

Most-used lineup (2026-27)

J. Harden · D. Mitchell · J. Allen · E. Mobley · P. Watson

99 min · net rating -12.0

Out and questionable

Sam Merrill Out · Returns: 2026-11-16
Evan Mobley Out · Returns: 2026-11-14
Nae'Qwan Tomlin Out · Returns: 2026-11-16

Hawks