Photos: Hawks unable to dig out of early hole against host Cavaliers

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Photos: Hawks unable to dig out of early hole against host Cavaliers

The Hawks fell behind in the first quarter Monday night against the host Cavaliers and couldn't recover.

Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen shoots over Hawks forward Onyeka Okongwu (17) and John Collins during the first half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Hawks guard Trae Young grabs a rebound during the first half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Cleveland's Kevin Love bobbles the ball against Atlanta's Justin Holiday (8) and AJ Griffin during the first half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Cavaliers forward Cedi Osman shoots against Hawks forward Jalen Johnson during the first half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Hawks coach Nate McMillan argues a call during the first half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Hawks forward AJ Griffin dunks during the first half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Cavaliers center Robin Lopez shoots against Hawks center Clint Capela during the first half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff yells instructions during the first half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Hawks forward John Collins attempts a dunk over Cavaliers center Robin Lopez during the first half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Cavaliers guard Darius Garland is fouled by Hawks guard Aaron Holiday during the first half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell drives during the first half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Hawks guard Trae Young shoots against Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley during the second half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell celebrates after a basket during the second half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Hawks guard Trae Young drives against Cavaliers guard Darius Garland during the second half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Hawks forward Onyeka Okongwu dunks during the second half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Hawks guard Dejounte Murray shoots over Cavaliers forward Isaac Okoro during the second half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Hawks guard Trae Young shoots a 3-pointer during the second half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell steals the ball from Hawks forward AJ Griffin during the second half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

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Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen shoots over Hawks forward Onyeka Okongwu (17) and John Collins during the first half Monday night in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Nick Cammett)

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