Cleveland Cavaliers' Darius Garland's status for Thursday's game against the Atlanta Hawks remains uncertain. His absence could increase the pressure on teammate Donovan Mitchell. The Cavs, 38-9, aim to avenge prior losses to a Hawks team missing key players.

Cavs head coach Kenny Atkinson acknowledged there's a bit of a revenge-game factor here after the Hawks beat them multiple times. Follow along here for live score updates, highlights and analysis from Thursday's game.

Darius Garland celebrated his call-up to the NBA All-Star game with a 26-point display as the Cleveland Cavaliers buried the Atlanta Hawks, 137-115, to extend their lead at the top of the Eastern Conference.

While riding a two-game win streak, the Cavs will be down several players when coming home to take on the Hawks.

Atlanta looks to stop its six-game skid with a victory against Cleveland. The teams match up Thursday for the first time this season.

The Atlanta Hawks were 2-0 this season against the Cleveland Cavaliers, but the Cavs changed that tonight, despite a very good performance from No. 1 pick Zacch

The Cleveland Cavaliers secured an impressive victory against the Atlanta Hawks, winning 137-115. The Cavs maintained their dominance throughout the g

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs continued their redemption arc on Thursday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse with a 137-115 victory over the Atlanta Hawks.

The Atlanta Hawks vs Cleveland Cavaliers matchup is one of five games scheduled for Thursday. Atlanta is ninth in the East with a 22-25 record, while Cleveland leads the conference with a 22-25 record.

The Cavs take the court against the Atlanta Hawks Thursday night at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Follow along here for live score updates.

Garland even erupted for 39 points five days ago against a very strong Rockets squad. January has been his best month of the season by far, averaging 24.7 points in 13 contests. As for facing the Atlanta Hawks, he’s dominated them this season as well, averaging 24 ppg across two meetings.