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.

Cade Cunningham led the Detroit Pistons to a 114-104 victory over the Atlanta Hawks, scoring 29 points and Malik Beasley adding 19 off the bench.

Toronto Raptors Top Performers Scottie Barnes – 25 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists Bruce Brown – 18 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists Atlanta Hawks Top Performers Dyson Daniels – 22 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists,

Boston looks to capitalize on a much-needed breath of fresh air following an assertive win over the Orlando Magic.

Expect a thriving Houston Rockets team to cover the spread in their matchup against an ailing Atlanta Hawks for tonight's best bet.

Atlanta's expected rotation against Minnesota includes Vít Krejčí, Onyeka Okongwu, De'Andre Hunter, Zaccharie Risacher, Bogdan Bogdanović, Garrison Matthews, Clint Capela and David Roddy.

Jalen Johnson becomes the latest Hawk to miss significant time as it was revealed he’ll miss the rest of the season after sustaining a left shoulder injury

In an ESPN article, Neil Paine suggested trading Michael Porter Jr., who has been among the team's weaker defenders since joining in 2019. Porter is under contract for $35,859,950 this season (per Spotrac), making him a challenging player to trade.

The veteran sharpshooter's next chance to return to the Hawks' lineup arrives Saturday against the Pacers, although it's unclear when he'll rejoin the squad. De'Andre Hunter and Zaccharie Risacher should play extra minutes on the wing in the meantime.

It just shows our grit, and how together we are,” Jae’Sean Tate said of Houston’s win. “It’s been a crazy road trip. We had a lot of heavy legs.”

At issue was a brutal second half in which the Timberwolves were outscored 49-40 by the zombie Hawks, who were missing Trae Young, Jalen Johnson, Dyson Daniels and Bogdan Bogdanović. The Wolves still needed to play Rudy Gobert 38 minutes, Anthony Edwards 35 and Mike Conley 31 to ensure they finished off the Hawks.

As has been the case so often against lesser teams, the Timberwolves played with their food a bit to start the second half, keeping the Hawks in the game. Altlanta started the qua