Atlanta Hawks’ Marco Belinelli hit a monster 3-point shot in the first half of Thursday’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Hawks’ Ersan Ilyasova and Tyler Cavanaugh both tapped the ball away near mid-court to Belinelli from the Cavaliers after a shot bounced off the backboard.

Belinelli’s basket made the score 42-38 in the second quarter.

Belinelli scored 18 points and had four rebounds and five assisets in the Hawks’ 121-114 loss to the Cavaliers.

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