The Cleveland Cavaliers were up by 19 points at home against the Atlanta Hawks. They wound up losing that game by double digits. That’s not what one would expect from the team with the best record in the league.

The Cleveland Cavaliers dropped to 17-2 following a 135-124 loss to the Atlanta Hawks at home. The game marked the Cavs’ first home loss of the season after a perfect 10-0 start.

Those were fully seen as they surrendered 135 points to the Atlanta Hawks which included 37 in the fourth quarter. “That was a stinker,” Kenny Atkinson said after the game. “We kind of deserved what we got tonight.

After two days off, the Cleveland Cavaliers remain home to host the Atlanta Hawks just before Thanksgiving. Last time out, the Cavs defeated the Toronto Raptors 122-108. Meanwhile, the Hawks are on a four-game losing streak,