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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Atlanta Hawks

November 2, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Cavaliers beat the Hawks 117-109 on 2025-11-02 at home. The Cavaliers started Larry Nance Jr., Donovan Mitchell, De'Andre Hunter, Evan Mobley, and Jaylon Tyson. The Hawks started Kristaps Porziņģis, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Jalen Johnson, Dyson Daniels, and Zaccharie Risacher. Kristaps Porziņģis (Hawks) scored 25 points (8/16) in his matchups, with Evan Mobley as his primary defender. Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers) scored 10 points (2/4) in his matchups, with Dyson Daniels as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

CLE
Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers 117

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Donovan Mitchell GS 35:57 37 2 5 2 1 3 5 12-21 8-15 5-5 +9
Evan Mobley GS 34:34 14 8 5 3 1 3 1 6-16 1-3 1-2 +13
De'Andre Hunter GS 30:40 19 7 3 3 0 2 2 5-14 2-9 7-7 +15
Jaylon Tyson GS 24:44 18 3 2 0 0 1 5 6-14 5-11 1-1 +16
Larry Nance Jr. GS 24:33 2 4 4 1 0 1 4 1-9 0-4 0-0 +5
Lonzo Ball 26:32 8 6 3 1 0 4 5 3-8 2-6 0-0 +6
Dean Wade 25:18 11 6 3 0 0 0 2 4-9 2-6 1-1 -10
Craig Porter Jr. 21:12 4 7 3 1 0 2 1 2-2 0-0 0-0 -6
Tyrese Proctor 11:09 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 1-3 0-2 2-2 -2
Thomas Bryant 5:22 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0-1 0-1 0-0 -6
Totals 117 44 30 12 4 16 28 40-97 20-57 17-18

Did not play: Nae'Qwan Tomlin (DNP - Coach's Decision), Luke Travers (DNP - Coach's Decision)

ATL
Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks 109

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Dyson Daniels GS 36:11 18 4 3 4 1 2 1 8-12 0-1 2-4 -7
Jalen Johnson GS 34:46 23 13 5 1 0 4 1 10-16 1-2 2-5 -12
Nickeil Alexander-Walker GS 34:03 16 3 5 0 1 5 3 3-11 0-4 10-11 -12
Kristaps Porziņģis GS 27:32 15 12 5 0 1 2 4 5-11 0-4 5-7 -9
Zaccharie Risacher GS 24:00 8 2 5 3 0 2 1 4-8 0-2 0-0 -8
Luke Kennard 31:46 15 2 2 1 0 2 3 5-6 3-4 2-2 +5
Onyeka Okongwu 25:53 7 5 2 0 0 4 4 2-7 1-2 2-4 +2
Vít Krejčí 17:26 3 2 1 0 0 0 3 1-5 1-4 0-0 -4
Mouhamed Gueye 8:24 4 3 0 0 0 1 1 1-1 0-0 2-2 +5
Totals 109 46 28 9 3 22 21 39-77 6-23 25-35

Did not play: N'Faly Dante (DNP - Coach's Decision), Caleb Houstan (DNP - Coach's Decision), Asa Newell (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jacob Toppin (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

CLE
Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

ATL
Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Cavaliers defense

Defender Guarded most
Donovan Mitchell Dyson Daniels: 37 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Luke Kennard: 12 poss., 8 pts (2/3)
Evan Mobley Jalen Johnson: 23 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Kristaps Porziņģis: 21 poss., 7 pts (3/7)
De'Andre Hunter Nickeil Alexander-Walker: 31 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Jalen Johnson: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Lonzo Ball Luke Kennard: 19 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Dyson Daniels: 10 poss., 5 pts (2/4)
Larry Nance Jr. Kristaps Porziņģis: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Onyeka Okongwu: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Dean Wade Jalen Johnson: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Luke Kennard: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Jaylon Tyson Zaccharie Risacher: 18 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Jalen Johnson: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Craig Porter Jr. Vít Krejčí: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Luke Kennard: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Tyrese Proctor Vít Krejčí: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Luke Kennard: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Thomas Bryant Onyeka Okongwu: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Kristaps Porziņģis: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Hawks defense

Defender Guarded most
Dyson Daniels Donovan Mitchell: 28 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Dean Wade: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Jalen Johnson Evan Mobley: 23 poss., 9 pts (4/6) · De'Andre Hunter: 16 poss., 7 pts (3/4)
Nickeil Alexander-Walker De'Andre Hunter: 18 poss., 4 pts (1/2) · Jaylon Tyson: 14 poss., 4 pts (1/1)
Luke Kennard Lonzo Ball: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Dean Wade: 11 poss., 4 pts (1/1)
Kristaps Porziņģis Evan Mobley: 29 poss., 4 pts (2/6) · Larry Nance Jr.: 18 poss., 3 pts (0/0)
Onyeka Okongwu Larry Nance Jr.: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Dean Wade: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Zaccharie Risacher De'Andre Hunter: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Donovan Mitchell: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Vít Krejčí Craig Porter Jr.: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Lonzo Ball: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Mouhamed Gueye Donovan Mitchell: 5 poss., 2 pts (0/0) · Lonzo Ball: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)