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Match Preview: Atlanta Hawks vs Cleveland Cavaliers

The Atlanta Hawks will face the Cleveland Cavaliers on 15th April 2022, in what will be a ‘Win or Go Home’ match, in which the winner will qualify for the playoffs as the 8th seed in the East. This will be a home game for the Atlanta Hawks as they finished with a better record in the regular season.

This is the biggest game of the season for both these teams and we can expect both of them to be at their extreme best in order to qualify for the playoffs.

Injury Report:

Hawks:

Cavs:

  • Jarrett Allen – Finger
  • Colin Sexton – Knee
  • Dean Wade – Knee

Players to watch out for in Atlanta Hawks vs Cleveland Cavaliers

  • Darius Garland – Cavs

In their loss to the Nets, DG played a great game and once again he will be needed to lead his team to help them qualify for the playoffs.

  • Trae Young – Hawks

Trae is going to have a monster game against the Cavs in this match, as he will be locked in to take his team to the playoffs.

Match Prediction & Telecast Details:

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Even though the Cavs have looked great, this is a big game and the Hawks have experience of playing in such games, which is why they will be favored it win it.

Prediction:

  • Atlanta Hawks to win the game.

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