When the Cleveland Cavaliers' blowout victory over the Atlanta Hawks ended on TNT Thursday night, it was time for Inside the NBA to look forward to Houston Rockets-Memphis Grizzlies in the nightcap. Shaquille O'Neal shared what he was most excited to watch as two of the top three teams in the Western Conference squared off.

This is the fourth time in franchise history that the Cavaliers have earned three NBA All-Star selections (1989, 1993 and 2017). Other Eastern Conference reserves include: Jaylen Brown (Boston), Pascal Siakim (Indiana), Cade Cunningham (Detroit), Damian Lillard (Milwaukee) and Tyler Herro (Miami).

The Atlanta Hawks vs Cleveland Cavaliers matchup is one of five games scheduled for Thursday. Atlanta is ninth in the East with a 22-25 record, while Cleveland leads the conference with a 22-25 record.

The Hawks are currently 11-13 on the road with a point differential of -3, while the Cavaliers have an 8-2 record in their last ten games at home.

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson has been selected to lead one of the four teams in the 2025 NBA All-Star Game.

CLEVELAND — With the Cleveland Cavaliers atop the Eastern Conference, head coach Kenny Atkinson has earned a spot to coach one of the four teams in the 2025 NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, Feb. 16, in San Francisco.

Kenny Smith recently raised a significant question about Trae Young's impact following his third consecutive NBA All-Star snub.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has wanted a more competitive All-Star event for some time, and this change comes after the teams combined to score a record 397 points — 211-186 was the final — in last season’s game at Indianapolis.

Nance's slam experience was leaned on Thursday night inside Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse at the Cavs-Hawks game. Nance judged a halftime dunk contest during the break in action.

Darius Garland celebrated his call-up to the NBA All-Star game with a 26-point display as the Cleveland Cavaliers buried the Atlanta Hawks 137-115 to extend their lead at the top of the Eastern Conference on Thursday.

With the Cleveland Cavaliers being one of the best teams in the NBA heading towards the trade deadline, there is a chance that they could get in on a move that