Cleveland Cavaliers @ Atlanta Hawks
17-11, 6-9 Away
111
17-11, 6-9 Away
5-22, 3-12 Home
102
5-22, 3-12 Home
Shot Chart
- Jason Collier made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Al Harrington.
- Royal Ivey made driving layup. Assisted by Josh Smith.
- Royal Ivey missed jumper.
- Antoine Walker made driving layup.
- Predrag Drobnjak made jumper. Assisted by Antoine Walker.
- Josh Smith made driving layup.
- Al Harrington made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Royal Ivey.
- Al Harrington made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Royal Ivey.
- Al Harrington made layup. Assisted by Antoine Walker.
- Tyronn Lue made driving layup.
- Predrag Drobnjak missed 8 ft jumper.
- Josh Smith missed layup.
- Al Harrington made jumper.
- Al Harrington made 13 ft jumper.
- Al Harrington missed 15 ft jumper.
- Antoine Walker made driving layup.
- Predrag Drobnjak missed 14 ft jumper.
- Predrag Drobnjak made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Al Harrington.
- Predrag Drobnjak's layup blocked by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
- Al Harrington made 7 ft jumper.
- Predrag Drobnjak made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Tyronn Lue.
- Tyronn Lue made 7 ft running jumper.
- Tyronn Lue missed 28 ft three point jumper.
- Josh Childress missed 4 ft jumper.
- Antoine Walker made tip shot.
- Josh Smith missed 5 ft jumper.
- Josh Childress's layup blocked by Robert Traylor.
- Tony Delk missed 16 ft jumper.
- Tyronn Lue missed 5 ft jumper.
- Josh Smith made dunk. Assisted by Antoine Walker.
- Tony Delk made 9 ft jumper.
- Josh Childress made layup. Assisted by Tyronn Lue.
- Tony Delk missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Royal Ivey missed layup.
- Josh Childress missed 18 ft jumper.
- Al Harrington made layup. Assisted by Antoine Walker.
- Antoine Walker missed 27 ft three point jumper.
- Royal Ivey missed layup.
- Predrag Drobnjak made layup.
- Al Harrington made 8 ft jumper.
- Predrag Drobnjak missed 10 ft jumper.
- Kenny Anderson made 11 ft jumper. Assisted by Josh Smith.
- Al Harrington made layup.
- Josh Smith missed layup.
- Antoine Walker made 13 ft jumper.
- Al Harrington missed layup.
- Jason Collier made 12 ft jumper.
- Antoine Walker missed layup.
- Jason Collier made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Tyronn Lue.
- Jason Collier made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Tyronn Lue.
- Al Harrington missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Antoine Walker made layup. Assisted by Tyronn Lue.
- Antoine Walker missed 6 ft jumper.
- Antoine Walker missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Predrag Drobnjak missed 17 ft jumper.
- Kevin Willis's layup blocked by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
- Josh Childress made layup.
- Josh Childress made layup. Assisted by Kevin Willis.
- Tyronn Lue missed layup.
- Antoine Walker made driving layup.
- Tony Delk made 27 ft three point jumper.
- Tony Delk made three point jumper. Assisted by Antoine Walker.
- Tony Delk missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Antoine Walker missed 11 ft jumper.
- Antoine Walker's 4 ft jumper blocked by Anderson Varejao.
- Jason Collier missed 16 ft jumper.
- Al Harrington missed jumper.
- Antoine Walker missed jumper.
- Al Harrington missed jumper.
- Antoine Walker made 7 ft running jumper.
- Tony Delk made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Al Harrington.
- Josh Childress missed layup.
- Josh Childress made layup.
- Al Harrington made dunk. Assisted by Tyronn Lue.
- Tony Delk made 16 ft jumper.
- Al Harrington made two point shot.
- Antoine Walker made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Al Harrington.
- Tony Delk missed 27 ft three point jumper.
- Antoine Walker missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 6 ft jumper.
- Ira Newble made jumper. Assisted by LeBron James.
- LeBron James made 8 ft jumper.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 5 ft jumper.
- Jeff McInnis missed 5 ft jumper.
- Drew Gooden's 4 ft jumper blocked by Predrag Drobnjak.
- LeBron James made layup. Assisted by Drew Gooden.
- Drew Gooden made jumper.
- LeBron James made jumper. Assisted by Drew Gooden.
- Ira Newble missed 17 ft jumper.
- Drew Gooden missed layup.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed layup.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas made layup.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas's layup blocked by Predrag Drobnjak.
- Drew Gooden made dunk. Assisted by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
- LeBron James missed layup.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas made tip shot.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas made layup.
- Eric Snow made two point shot.
- LeBron James made 14 ft two point shot.
- LeBron James made 19 ft two point shot.
- Robert Traylor missed 13 ft jumper.
- LeBron James missed 17 ft jumper.
- Anderson Varejao's layup blocked by Josh Smith.
- LeBron James made layup. Assisted by Jeff McInnis.
- Jeff McInnis made layup. Assisted by LeBron James.
- Jeff McInnis missed 18 ft jumper.
- Anderson Varejao missed layup.
- LeBron James missed 16 ft jumper.
- Anderson Varejao's 4 ft jumper blocked by Josh Smith.
- LeBron James missed layup.
- LeBron James made layup.
- LeBron James made slam dunk.
- Jeff McInnis missed 17 ft jumper.
- Drew Gooden missed 14 ft jumper.
- Drew Gooden's layup blocked by Royal Ivey.
- LeBron James missed 20 ft jumper.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas made layup. Assisted by Jeff McInnis.
- Drew Gooden's layup blocked by Antoine Walker.
- Eric Snow made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Jeff McInnis.
- Jeff McInnis missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Jeff McInnis missed 6 ft jumper.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas made tip shot.
- Jeff McInnis made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by LeBron James.
- Drew Gooden made 10 ft jumper. Assisted by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
- LeBron James missed 27 ft three point jumper.
- LeBron James missed layup.
- Jeff McInnis made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by LeBron James.
- Ira Newble missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas made 4 ft jumper.
- LeBron James made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
- LeBron James missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Drew Gooden made layup.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 19 ft jumper.
- Ira Newble made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by LeBron James.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Jeff McInnis.
- LeBron James missed 17 ft jumper.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 15 ft jumper.
- LeBron James missed layup.
- Jeff McInnis made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by LeBron James.
- Robert Traylor missed 5 ft jumper.
- Eric Snow missed 10 ft jumper.
- Robert Traylor missed 8 ft jumper.
- Lucious Harris missed 16 ft jumper.
- LeBron James made 17 ft jumper.
- Lucious Harris missed 21 ft jumper.
- LeBron James missed layup.
- LeBron James made jumper.
- Robert Traylor made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Eric Snow.
- LeBron James missed 19 ft jumper.
- Jeff McInnis made 6 ft jumper.
- Anderson Varejao made layup. Assisted by Robert Traylor.
- Anderson Varejao made slam dunk. Assisted by LeBron James.
- LeBron James made 24 ft three point jumper.
- Jeff McInnis made 16 ft jumper.
- Robert Traylor missed layup.
- Anderson Varejao made tip shot.
- Robert Traylor's layup blocked by Antoine Walker.
- LeBron James made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Jeff McInnis.
- Jeff McInnis missed 12 ft jumper.
CAVALIERS
HAWKS
| TIME | PLAY | CLE | ATL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball: Zydrunas Ilgauskas vs. Josh Smith. Royal Ivey gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:41 | | Jason Collier made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Al Harrington. | 0 | 2 |
| 11:19 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 6 ft jumper. | 0 | 2 |
| 11:19 | | Cleveland offensive rebound. | 0 | 2 |
| 11:19 | | Royal Ivey Loose Ball Foul. Ivey's 5th Personal Foul, Atlanta's 1st Team Foul. | 0 | 2 |
| 11:07 | | Jason Collier Shooting Foul. Collier's 1st Personal Foul, Atlanta's 2nd Team Foul. | 0 | 2 |
| 11:07 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 1 | 2 |
| 11:07 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 2 | 2 |
| 10:56 | | Royal Ivey Bad Pass | 2 | 2 |
| 10:48 | | Ira Newble made jumper. Assisted by LeBron James. | 4 | 2 |
| 10:32 | | Royal Ivey made driving layup. Assisted by Josh Smith. | 4 | 4 |
| 10:18 | | LeBron James made 8 ft jumper. | 6 | 4 |
| 10:14 | | Jason Collier Bad Pass. Stolen by Drew Gooden. | 6 | 4 |
| 10:12 | | Jason Collier Personal Foul. Collier's 2nd Personal Foul, Atlanta's 3rd Team Foul. | 6 | 4 |
| 10:12 | | Predrag Drobnjak enters the game for Jason Collier. | 6 | 4 |
| 10:12 | | Cleveland Full Timeout. | 6 | 4 |
| 10:03 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 5 ft jumper. | 6 | 4 |
| 10:00 | | Antoine Walker defensive rebound. | 6 | 4 |
| 9:53 | | Royal Ivey missed jumper. | 6 | 4 |
| 9:52 | | Drew Gooden defensive rebound. | 6 | 4 |
| 9:42 | | Jeff McInnis missed 5 ft jumper. | 6 | 4 |
| 9:41 | | Royal Ivey defensive rebound. | 6 | 4 |
| 9:37 | | Antoine Walker made driving layup. | 6 | 6 |
| 9:23 | | Jeff McInnis Lost Ball. Stolen by Antoine Walker. | 6 | 6 |
| 9:17 | | Predrag Drobnjak made jumper. Assisted by Antoine Walker. | 6 | 8 |
| 8:55 | | Drew Gooden's 4 ft jumper blocked by Predrag Drobnjak. | 6 | 8 |
| 8:52 | | Al Harrington defensive rebound. | 6 | 8 |
| 8:47 | | Josh Smith made driving layup. | 6 | 10 |
| 8:21 | | LeBron James made layup. Assisted by Drew Gooden. | 8 | 10 |
| 8:14 | | Al Harrington made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Royal Ivey. | 8 | 12 |
| 7:50 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas Offensive Foul. Ilgauskas's 2nd Personal Foul, Cleveland's 1st Team Foul. | 8 | 12 |
| 7:50 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas Foul | 8 | 12 |
| 7:37 | | Antoine Walker Bad Pass | 8 | 12 |
| 7:18 | | Drew Gooden made jumper. | 10 | 12 |
| 7:18 | | Josh Smith Illegal Defense. Josh Smith gains possession. | 10 | 12 |
| 6:58 | | Al Harrington made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Royal Ivey. | 10 | 14 |
| 6:41 | | Royal Ivey Personal Foul. Ivey's 2nd Personal Foul, Atlanta's 4th Team Foul. | 10 | 14 |
| 6:41 | | Tyronn Lue enters the game for Royal Ivey. | 10 | 14 |
| 6:41 | | Eric Snow enters the game for Jeff McInnis. | 10 | 14 |
| 6:33 | | LeBron James made jumper. Assisted by Drew Gooden. | 12 | 14 |
| 6:16 | | Al Harrington made layup. Assisted by Antoine Walker. | 12 | 16 |
| 5:50 | | Ira Newble missed 17 ft jumper. | 12 | 16 |
| 5:48 | | Drew Gooden offensive rebound. | 12 | 16 |
| 5:48 | | Drew Gooden missed layup. | 12 | 16 |
| 5:48 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive rebound. | 12 | 16 |
| 5:48 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed layup. | 12 | 16 |
| 5:47 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive rebound. | 14 | 16 |
| 5:47 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas made layup. | 14 | 16 |
| 5:31 | | Tyronn Lue made driving layup. | 14 | 18 |
| 5:20 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas's layup blocked by Predrag Drobnjak. | 14 | 18 |
| 5:18 | | Tyronn Lue defensive rebound. | 14 | 18 |
| 5:07 | | Predrag Drobnjak missed 8 ft jumper. | 14 | 18 |
| 5:07 | | Josh Smith offensive rebound. | 14 | 18 |
| 5:07 | | Josh Smith missed layup. | 14 | 18 |
| 5:07 | | Atlanta offensive rebound. | 14 | 18 |
| 5:07 | | Josh Childress enters the game for Josh Smith. | 14 | 18 |
| 5:07 | | Atlanta 20 Sec. Timeout. | 14 | 18 |
| 4:56 | | Al Harrington made jumper. | 14 | 20 |
| 4:33 | | Drew Gooden made dunk. Assisted by Zydrunas Ilgauskas. | 16 | 20 |
| 4:13 | | Al Harrington made 13 ft jumper. | 16 | 22 |
| 4:01 | | LeBron James missed layup. | 16 | 22 |
| 3:59 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas offensive rebound. | 18 | 22 |
| 3:59 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas made tip shot. | 18 | 22 |
| 3:39 | | Al Harrington missed 15 ft jumper. | 18 | 22 |
| 3:36 | | Ira Newble defensive rebound. | 18 | 22 |
| 3:20 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas made layup. | 20 | 22 |
| 3:05 | | Antoine Walker made driving layup. | 20 | 24 |
| 2:46 | | Drew Gooden Offensive Foul. Gooden's 2nd Personal Foul, Cleveland's 2nd Team Foul. | 20 | 24 |
| 2:46 | | Drew Gooden Foul | 20 | 24 |
| 2:46 | | Kevin Willis enters the game for Antoine Walker. | 20 | 24 |
| 2:46 | | Atlanta Full Timeout. | 20 | 24 |
| 2:46 | | Anderson Varejao enters the game for Drew Gooden. | 20 | 24 |
| 2:31 | | Predrag Drobnjak missed 14 ft jumper. | 20 | 24 |
| 2:31 | | Anderson Varejao defensive rebound. | 20 | 24 |
| 2:26 | | Eric Snow made two point shot. | 22 | 24 |
| 2:06 | | Predrag Drobnjak made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Al Harrington. | 22 | 26 |
| 2:00 | | LeBron James Lost Ball. Stolen by Predrag Drobnjak. | 22 | 26 |
| 1:51 | | Predrag Drobnjak's layup blocked by Zydrunas Ilgauskas. | 22 | 26 |
| 1:51 | | Atlanta offensive rebound. | 22 | 26 |
| 1:51 | | Lucious Harris enters the game for Ira Newble. | 22 | 26 |
| 1:43 | | Al Harrington made 7 ft jumper. | 22 | 28 |
| 1:19 | | LeBron James made 14 ft two point shot. | 24 | 28 |
| 1:05 | | Predrag Drobnjak made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Tyronn Lue. | 24 | 30 |
| 40.9 | | LeBron James made 19 ft two point shot. | 26 | 30 |
| 27.0 | | Tyronn Lue made 7 ft running jumper. | 26 | 32 |
| 3.0 | | Shot Clock Violation | 26 | 32 |
| 0.0 | | Tyronn Lue missed 28 ft three point jumper. | 26 | 32 |
| 0.0 | | Atlanta defensive rebound. | 26 | 32 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 26 | 32 | |
Regular Season Series
CLE leads 2-0
Game Information
State Farm Arena
12:30 AM, 29 December 2004
Atlanta, GA
Attendance: 19,445
- Referees:
- Ken Mauer
- Tim Donaghy
- Kevin Fehr
2025-26 Central Standings
2025-26 Southeast Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 17 | 13 | .567 | - | W1 |
| Miami | 15 | 15 | .500 | 2 | L3 |
| Atlanta | 15 | 16 | .484 | 2.5 | L4 |
| Charlotte | 10 | 20 | .333 | 7 | W1 |
| Washington | 5 | 23 | .179 | 11 | L2 |
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