Cavs hold edge with star closers and lineup depth over Hawks
The Cavaliers rely on LeBron James and Kyrie Irving as clutch closers with Kevin Love and J.R. Smith ready to hit big shots. They boast lineup flexibility from Mozgov to Love at center and can switch pace, with Tyronn Lue proven to choose the right style. Cleveland’s dominance in 2015-16 meetings strengthens their mental and home court advantage in a Cavaliers Hawks series.
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LeBron James
Kyrie Irving
Cleveland
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Kevin Love
J.R. Smith
Timofey Mozgov
Love
James
Tyronn Lue
Detroit
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Jim Chones
Hawks Aim To Quiet Cavaliers In Atlanta Showdown
Cleveland guard Matthew Dellavedova drew loud reactions from Hawks fans after last year's playoff skirmishes. As the series moves to Atlanta on Friday, Dellavedova is expected to face continued hostilities and a charged atmosphere.
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May 12 BC Program Listings at Philips Arena
Schedule for events at Philips Arena Atlanta on Thursday May 12 including ESPN WEOL WTAM translation and La Mega 87.7 FM coverage. Schedules note AM and FM radio stations broadcasting the events.
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Hawks versus Cavaliers in NBA Playoff Matchups
Analysis contrasts Kent Bazemore LeBron James Millsap Love Horford Thompson Korver Smith across edges. Hawks aim to leverage Millsap and Horford while Cavaliers rely on James scoring and Smith shooting to swing series momentum. Edge notes favor Cavaliers in most columns with limited Hawks advantages.
Hawks vs Cavaliers series previews and player notes
Atlanta guard Jeff Teague and Cleveland guard Kyrie Irving are highlighted. Teague’s rim attacking ability is noted as crucial for Atlanta, while Irving is praised for his improved scoring form, shooting 16 of 34 from three in a first round series and averaging 27.5 points. The piece stresses Irving's confidence and the need for strong defense from Cleveland to advance.
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Jeff Teague
Kyrie Irving
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Bench matchup preview for Hawks Cavaliers region game
Atlanta stars Schroder Humphries Hardaway Jr Sefolosha Scott Muscala face Cavs guards Dellavedova Shumpert Jefferson Frye Mozgov Williams. Schroder backs Dellavedova and slows Irving while Sefolosha can guard James. Cavs bench remains volatile aside from Jefferson surprising at times.
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Dennis Schroder
Kris Humphries
Tim Hardaway Jr
Thabo Sefolosha
Mike Scott
Mike Muscala
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Matthew Dellavedova
Iman Shumpert
Richard Jefferson
Channing Frye
Timofey Mozgov
Mo Williams Schroder
Dellavedova
Irving
Sefolosha
James
Scott
Cavs
Muscala
Jefferson
EDGE
Hawks
Budenholzer and Lue Face Playoff Debut Showdowns
Atlanta coach Mike Budenholzer, 2015 Coach of the Year, clashes with Tyronn Lue of Cleveland as Lue earns praise for his first round against Detroit. Lue moves from question mark to trusted playoff tactician, with edge Ferried as even.
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Detroit
Cavs Poised for Sweep as Hawks Face Game 3 in Atlanta
Prediction notes the Cavaliers swept the Hawks in the previous Eastern Conference finals without Kevin Love and with Kyrie Irving absent two games. Atlanta has 48 wins this season and no home-court edge, while Cleveland appears to peak. The piece favors a Hawks win in Game 3 in Atlanta.
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Hawks
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Irving
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Cavaliers sweep Hawks in 2009 playoffs four straight
Cavaliers dominate Atlanta 84-74 in Game 4 to seal a 4-0 series win. LeBron James posts 27 points and 8 rebounds 8 assists while Delonte West adds 15 points in the clincher. Cavaliers set the pace with eight straight double-digit victories, extending their postseason winning streak to eight.
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LeBron James
Anderson Varejac
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Zyrdunas Ilgauskas
J.R. Smith
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Brian Dulik
Cavs face Hawks in 2nd round after dominant series history
The Cavaliers prepare for a to-the-wire second round against Atlanta after sweeping the Hawks in recent playoffs. LeBron James and Richard Jefferson stressed focus and consistency as Atlanta counters with balance led by Jeff Teague, Kyle Korver, Kent Bazemore, Paul Millsap and Al Horford. Cavs hold an 8-0 edge in playoff series against Atlanta and seek more history in their 10th second-round appearance.
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Richard Jefferson
Hawks
Boston
Sue
LeBron James
Atlanta
James
Kyrie Irving
Kevin Love
Jeff Teague
Kyle Korver
Kent Bazemore
Paul Millsap
al Horford
Korver
Cleveland
Byron Scott
Tim Duncan
Duncan
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