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Atlanta Hawks vs Cleveland Cavaliers

Atlanta Hawks and Cleveland Cavaliers: every meeting we hold, series records and the next games.

All-time series

Atlanta Hawks lead 135-128263 meetings since 1970
Atlanta Hawks lead 134-116Regular season
Cleveland Cavaliers lead 12-0Playoff games
Atlanta Hawks lead 1-0Play-in games
Atlanta Hawks W1Current streak

Playoff meetings

Biggest wins

Every meeting (263)

Meetings 151–200 of 263, newest first. Series records above include every collected meeting.

Atlanta Hawks vs Cleveland Cavaliers — collected meeting history
DateSeasonResult
Jan 24, 19901989-90CLE 86, ATL 103
Dec 25, 19891989-90CLE 104, ATL 115
Nov 17, 19891989-90ATL 125, CLE 131
Apr 21, 19891988-89CLE 89, ATL 92
Apr 4, 19891988-89ATL 91, CLE 105
Feb 17, 19891988-89CLE 100, ATL 108
Jan 24, 19891988-89CLE 105, ATL 121
Dec 17, 19881988-89ATL 94, CLE 120
Nov 15, 19881988-89ATL 97, CLE 95
Apr 12, 19881987-88ATL 103, CLE 116
Mar 26, 19881987-88CLE 102, ATL 109
Jan 21, 19881987-88ATL 101, CLE 93
Jan 8, 19881987-88CLE 97, ATL 101
Dec 30, 19871987-88ATL 117, CLE 110
Nov 7, 19871987-88CLE 105, ATL 113
Apr 6, 19871986-87CLE 105, ATL 110
Jan 29, 19871986-87ATL 91, CLE 102
Jan 10, 19871986-87CLE 104, ATL 129
Dec 29, 19861986-87ATL 106, CLE 107
Dec 9, 19861986-87ATL 122, CLE 98
Nov 20, 19861986-87CLE 89, ATL 108
Mar 29, 19861985-86CLE 123, ATL 105
Mar 25, 19861985-86ATL 97, CLE 91
Feb 26, 19861985-86CLE 109, ATL 129
Feb 4, 19861985-86ATL 105, CLE 104
Jan 16, 19861985-86CLE 99, ATL 116
Nov 24, 19851985-86ATL 90, CLE 98
Mar 23, 19851984-85ATL 91, CLE 86
Feb 1, 19851984-85CLE 108, ATL 126
Dec 25, 19841984-85ATL 106, CLE 109
Dec 12, 19841984-85CLE 99, ATL 116
Nov 25, 19841984-85ATL 111, CLE 118
Nov 15, 19841984-85CLE 102, ATL 99
Mar 13, 19841983-84ATL 83, CLE 92
Feb 21, 19841983-84CLE 84, ATL 102
Dec 30, 19831983-84CLE 98, ATL 109
Dec 29, 19831983-84ATL 77, CLE 88
Dec 7, 19831983-84ATL 92, CLE 106
Dec 3, 19831983-84CLE 91, ATL 102
Mar 29, 19831982-83CLE 82, ATL 95
Mar 18, 19831982-83ATL 97, CLE 73
Feb 4, 19831982-83ATL 92, CLE 81
Feb 1, 19831982-83CLE 84, ATL 93
Dec 16, 19821982-83CLE 97, ATL 106
Dec 7, 19821982-83ATL 102, CLE 90
Apr 13, 19821981-82ATL 119, CLE 111
Feb 6, 19821981-82CLE 88, ATL 87
Jan 23, 19821981-82ATL 109, CLE 99
Jan 5, 19821981-82CLE 103, ATL 113
Dec 9, 19811981-82ATL 108, CLE 112

All-time results (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup; preseason and summer league excluded). Play-in games are counted separately from playoff series. Franchise history is listed under current team names.

Series by season

Tied 2-22025-26 · Regular season
Atlanta Hawks 2-12024-25 · Regular season

Next meetings

All results

DateStageResultTop scorers
Apr 10, 20262025-26 · Regular seasonCLE 102, ATL 124James Harden 20 · CJ McCollum 29
Apr 8, 20262025-26 · Regular seasonATL 116, CLE 122Nickeil Alexander-Walker 25 · Donovan Mitchell 31
Nov 28, 20252025-26 · 2025 NBA Cup · Group stageCLE 123, ATL 130Donovan Mitchell 42 · Nickeil Alexander-Walker 30
Nov 2, 20252025-26 · Regular seasonATL 109, CLE 117Jalen Johnson 23 · Donovan Mitchell 37
Jan 30, 20252024-25 · Regular seasonATL 115, CLE 137Zaccharie Risacher 30 · Darius Garland 26
Nov 29, 20242024-25 · Regular seasonCLE 101, ATL 117Darius Garland 29 · De'Andre Hunter 23
Nov 27, 20242024-25 · Regular seasonATL 135, CLE 124De'Andre Hunter 26 · Donovan Mitchell 30

2025-26 team comparison

Atlanta HawksPer gameCleveland Cavaliers
118.5Points119.5
116.0Points allowed115.4
+2.4Net rating+4.1
116.1Offensive rating119.0
113.7Defensive rating114.9
102.1Pace100.4
43.5Rebounds44.4
30.1Assists28.3

Quick answers

Who won the last Atlanta Hawks vs Cleveland Cavaliers game?
The Atlanta Hawks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 124-102 on April 10, 2026 (2025-26, regular season).
When do the Atlanta Hawks and Cleveland Cavaliers play next?
The Cleveland Cavaliers visit the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 7:00 pm Eastern Time (2026-27 regular season).
What is the all-time record between the Atlanta Hawks and Cleveland Cavaliers?
The Atlanta Hawks lead 135-128 in 263 meetings since 1970 (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup).

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