On January 1, Beijing time, the NBA regular season, the Eagles challenged the Cavaliers away. The Hawks triggered a health and safety agreement due to multiple players, and many of the main players in this game were absent one after another. In the first half, the Cavaliers quickly pulled the point difference apart and at one point took a 16-point lead. The Hawks began to fight back in the third quarter, playing an offensive climax through multi-point blossoming, and successfully overtook the score with a single quarter score of 38-20.
The Hawks always had the lead in the final quarter, with the Cavaliers scoring a quick 2-pointer in the final 10 seconds, narrowing the gap to one point at one point. Trae Young made 2 of 2 free throws at key moments as the Hawks established themselves unbeaten in regular time. With Pangos unable to score three points, the Hawks completed a 16-point comeback to beat the Cavaliers 121-118, ending the team's three-game losing streak while giving the opponent a three-game losing streak.
Statistics
Eagles: Team 6 in double figures, Young 33 points, 4 rebounds and 11 assists, Capela 16 points, 23 rebounds and 4 blocks, Metz 19 points, 3 rebounds and 2 steals, Avondu 12 points and 6 rebounds, Reddish 2 points and 3 steals to leave the court, substitute Lou Wei 14 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists, Oliver 10 points, Chandy Brown 9 points
Cavaliers: Allen had 5 doubles, Allen had 21 points, 8 rebounds and 2 blocks, Mobley 14 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 blocks, O'Koro 10 points and 5 assists, Markkanen 8 points and 5 rebounds, Pangos 8 points and 4 assists, substitute Love hit 7 three-pointers to get a season-high 35 points, and 11 rebounds and 4 assists, and Goodwin had 13 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists
The Star of the Field
Trae Young had 35 points, 4 rebounds and 11 assists in this game. Although his shooting percentage in the first half was not high, only 3 of 12, he found his shooting touch in the third quarter and led the team to complete the score reversal. In the fourth quarter, Trae Young used his personal ability to always ensure that the team had the lead. Whenever the Cavaliers tried to fight back, Trae Young would always step forward and pour out the hopes of their opponents with their points.
Highlight moments
Allen scored on a strong attack from the basket
Markkanen received a wonderful pass from Pangos to complete the two-handed dunk
Alan violently clasps Capela
Mobly turned to meet the 3-man defense to complete the dunk
Trae Young stepped back to hit a three-point shot
Capela scored with a fast-break dunk
Game review
At the beginning of the first quarter, Capela received a dunk in the air and took the lead in scoring for the Eagles. Allen responded with a strong score from the basket. Metz hit a three-pointer, Pangos hit a jumper, Capela threw in, and Allen scored from the basket. Metz hit a three-pointer, O'Corro scored from mid-range and Markkanen dunked to equalize. Avondu hit a three-pointer and Okoro hit a three-pointer in color. The Cavaliers managed to deliver an 11-0 offensive surge to take an eight-point lead. Capela scored from the basket, Markkanen hit a jumper, Mobley scored with a dunk, and the Cavaliers pulled the gap into double digits. Edudu and Love played against each other for three-pointers, Goodwin scored on a jump shot, Brown hit a three-pointer and Lou Wei drifted to shoot. The first quarter ended with the Hawks trailing the Cavaliers 25-32.
At the beginning of the second quarter, Allen scored a layup, Love hit his fourth three-pointer, Metz scored on a jumper, and Love scored four points in a row. Stephenson hit a quick stop, Pangos hit a board to throw a score, Metz hit a three-point shot, and Allen cut a dunk. Young hit a three-pointer and the Hawks narrowed the gap to within 10 points. Mobley drifted to shoot, Young broke through to score 2+1, Allen made a layup, and Goodwin scored on a layup. Markkanen and Stevens scored consecutive dunks as the Cavaliers hit a 10-3 offensive surge to stretch the gap to 16 points. Oliver hit a jumper, Markkanen responded with a jumper, Lou Wei hit a three-pointer, Young stopped a jumper and Goodwin scored on a jumper. At the end of the half, the Hawks trailed the Cavaliers 51-66.
Easy side to fight again. Avandou and Capela scored consecutive points, The Pangos retreated on a jumper, Metz hit a three-pointer, Ocorro scored on a jumper, and Mobly turned around and hit a jumper. Oliver hit a three-pointer, Metz hit a 2+1 jumper, Pangos threw a shot, Allen hit a jumper, Young hit a three-pointer and the Hawks narrowed the gap to five points. Oliver dunked, Love hit a three-pointer, Oliver scored 2+1 on a jumper, and Love scored five straight points. The Hawks hit an offensive 11-0 surge to turn the score back. Stevens made a jumper to stop the Cavaliers, Capela scored four straight points and Goodwin threw in. The third quarter ended with the Hawks overtaking the Cavaliers 91-88.
At the start of the final quarter, Allen made a layup and Brown hit a three-pointer. Love and Allen score consecutive points, Lou Wei scored consecutive foul free throws, Love hit three-pointers, Brown also scored three-pointers in color, Capela dunked and the Hawks led by eight points. O'Corro scored on a layup, Young threw a shot, Allen scored on a layup, and Young hit a three-pointer. Aiwandu drifted to shoot, Goodwin broke through the throw, and Young stopped the mid-range hit. Mobley made up for the dunk, Capela cut to the basket, Allen scored consecutive free throws, Young hit three-pointers, and Love hit three-pointers to chase the gap to three points. Goodwin scored quickly on a layup and Trae Young made 2 of 2 free throws on the free throw line. With Pangos unable to score three points, the Hawks won the game.
Both sides started
Eagles: Trae Young, Metz, Redish, Avondu, Capela
Cavaliers: Pangos, Okoro, Markkanen, Mobley, Jarrett Allen
(Text/Yuwen Basketball)