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Match preview: Atlanta Hawks vs Cleveland Cavaliers

The Atlanta Hawks will face the Cleveland Cavaliers on 31st March 2022(USA), as the race to the playoffs tightens up with less than 10 games left for every team in the regular season.

Atlanta has been picking up some crucial wins in the recently played games to make their case stronger for the playoffs but it’s nearly certain that they would have to go through the play-in tournament to make it to the playoffs.

The Cavs on the other hand have suffered a drop in their good form because of all the injuries to their star players which has really derailed their sensational season.

The current record of both the teams:

  • The Atlanta Hawks are currently having a record of 39-37 and are the 10th seed in the East
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers are currently having a record of 42-34 and are the 7th seed in the East

Injury Report

Hawks:

  1. John Collins – Finger

Cavs:

  1. Colin Sexton – Knee
  2. Jarrett Allen – Finger
  3. Rajon Rondo – Ankle
  4. Dean Wade – Knee
  5. Evan Mobley – Out

Players to watch out for in Atlanta Hawks vs Cleveland Cavaliers

  • Trae Young – Hawks

This is a big game for the Hawks and you can expect Trae Young to lead his team from the front to improve their chances of making it to the playoffs this season.

  • Darius Garland – Cavs

With many Cavs starters out injured, Garland will be expected to lead this team to a much-needed victory which will help their playoff aspirations.

Match Prediction & Telecast Details:

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This will be a very close matchup between two very good young teams in the East but the Hawks might edge this one out because their squad is comparatively healthier than the Cavs.

Prediction:

  • Atlanta Hawks to win the game.

You can watch the game via NBA LEAGUE PASS.

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