National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Cleveland 113, Atlanta 111
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, November 30, 2012
Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
Officials: #56 Mark Ayotte, #74 Curtis Blair, #48 Scott Foster
Attendance: 13094

Cavaliers 113, Hawks 111: Jeremy Pargo scored 22 points, rookie Dion Waiters added 21 to go with seven assists, and Alonzo Gee put back the game-winner with four-tenths of a second left as visiting Cleveland snapped Atlanta's six-game winning streak.

Anderson Varejao recorded his seventh consecutive double-double with 20 points and 18 rebounds for the Cavaliers, who snapped a seven-game skid against the Hawks. The win ended a four-game losing streak overall and a string of eight straight losses on the road.

Atlanta's Lou Williams hit a 3-pointer from the right corner with 13.6 seconds to tie it at 111, but Gee collected the rebound after Waiters misfired from 3-point range and laid it in.

Josh Smith scored a game-high 25 points and grabbed eight rebounds for the Hawks to lead six players in double figures. Williams added 18 off the bench and Al Horford had 15 points and 11 rebounds.

The Hawks ended the first half on a 17-2 run, capped by a 3-pointer from Ivan Johnson at the buzzer to take a 67-56 halftime lead. The Cavaliers took the lead with a 10-0 run midway through the fourth quarter.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Cleveland improved to 2-9 on the road. … Varejao and Tristan Thompson, who had a career-high 15 rebounds, combined for 33 boards. The Hawks had only 28 as a team. … Atlanta F Kyle Korver (back spasms) did not play. Korver averages 10.8 points.

Top Game Performances
 
Cleveland   Atlanta
Jeremy Pargo 22 Scoring Josh Smith 25
Dion Waiters 7 Assists Jeff Teague 7
Anderson Varejao 18 Rebounds Al Horford 11
Dion Waiters 7 Free Throws Made Jeff Teague 6
Omri Casspi 2 Steals Jeff Teague 6
Tyler Zeller 2 Blocks Josh Smith 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Cleveland 113 48.2 10-23 21-22 21 49 3 8 19
Atlanta 111 48.7 12-20 23-32 25 28 5 12 12
Upcoming Games
  • Atlanta will play their next game at home against Denver. The Hawks have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Cleveland will play their next game at home against Portland. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.