Cleveland Cavaliers avoid Game 1 upset, defeat Atlanta Hawks 104-93

Atlanta lost and failed to cover against Cleveland in all three matchups this season, but that's not a major concern. In fact, it may have boosted this spread a point or two higher than deserved. The Hawks were only 5.5- and 6.5-point underdogs in

CLEVELAND — As the Cavaliers prepare to face the Atlanta Hawks in the second round of the playoffs, head coach Tyronn Lue continues to guide the team without having signed a new contract since he took over for David Blatt, multiple sources said this 

Atlanta lost and failed to cover against Cleveland in all three matchups this season, but that's not a major concern. In fact, it may have boosted this spread a point or two higher than deserved. The Hawks were only 5.5- and 6.5-point underdogs in

Cleveland fended off a late charge from Atlanta to score a 104-93 win in the opening game of their NBA Eastern Conference semi-final series. The Cavaliers were up by nine points early in the last quarter before the Hawks made a run to draw even – the 

Cleveland fended off a late charge from Atlanta to score a 104-93 win in the opening game of their NBA Eastern Conference semi-final series. The Cavaliers were up by nine points early in the last quarter before the Hawks made a run to draw even – the