James Harden Scores 24 Points in Cavaliers Loss to Hawks

Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden recorded 24 points on 7-of-14 shooting from the field, 3-of-8 from three-point range, and 7-of-9 from the line during Thursday's 114-111 loss to the Atlanta Hawks. Playing 36 minutes, Harden added five rebounds and four assists as Cleveland squandered a 15-point second-quarter lead. Alongside Donovan Mitchell, the duo combined for 46 points, but Cleveland fell short on the second night of a back-to-back.