CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO/WUAB) – The Cleveland Cavaliers face the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday in Atlanta, marking the team’s second contest in as many nights.
Cleveland enters the matchup on a three-game winning streak after dropping its season opener. The Hawks come in having lost three consecutive games, including two at home.
The matchup marks Cleveland’s first back-to-back set of the season. The Cavaliers posted an 8-6 record during the second game of back-to-back sets last season.
This season, select games are available to watch for free on Cleveland’s 43 WUAB and the Rock Entertainment Sports Network (RESN).
Pregame coverage starts at 7:30 p.m. on Cleveland’s 43 with postgame following.
RESN is available on Channel 22.1 with free over-the-air broadcasts. On Spectrum in Northeast Ohio, RESN is Channel 979.
RESN is a collaboration between Gray Media and Rock Entertainment Group, which owns the Cleveland Cavaliers, Cleveland Sirens, Cleveland Monsters, and Cleveland Charge.
GAME SCHEDULE
| DAY | DATE | MATCHUP | LOCAL TIME | STATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 26-Oct-26 | Minnesota at Cleveland | 7 p.m. | WUAB |
| Thursday | 29-Oct-26 | Cleveland at Atlanta | 8 p.m. | WUAB |
| Monday | 2-Nov-26 | Oklahoma City at Cleveland | 7 p.m. | WOIO/WUAB |
| Saturday | 14-Nov-26 | Dallas at Cleveland | 7:30 p.m. | WOIO |
| Saturday | 12-Dec-26 | Golden State at Cleveland | 8 p.m. | WOIO |
| Friday | 18-Dec-26 | Cleveland at Detroit | 7:30 p.m. | WOIO |
| Wednesday | 23-Dec-26 | Cleveland at DC | 7 p.m. | WOIO |
| Saturday | 2-Jan-27 | Cleveland at Charlotte | 1 p.m. | WOIO |
| Saturday | 23-Jan-27 | Cleveland at Dallas | 8 p.m. | WOIO |
| Friday | 29-Jan-27 | Cleveland at Toronto | 7 p.m. | WOIO |
| Saturday | 6-Feb-27 | Orlando at Cleveland | 7:30 p.m. | WOIO |
| Sunday | 14-Feb-27 | Cleveland and Phoenix | 1 p.m. | WOIO |
| Tuesday | 9-Mar-27 | Cleveland at Detroit | 8 p.m. | WOIO/WUAB |
| Sunday | 14-Mar-27 | Cleveland at Sacramento | 6 p.m. | WOIO/WUAB |
| Sunday | 4-Apr-27 | Charlotte at Cleveland | 3 p.m. | WOIO/WUAB |
HOW TO WATCH
19 News and Cleveland’s 43 are free if you use an antenna. You can find 19 News on YouTubeTV, Hulu Live, Fubo, Paramount+ and all other popular local providers. (Does not apply to Cleveland’s 43.)
| PROVIDER | WOIO/CBS | WUAB | RESN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altice aka Optimum | 102/2 | 111/11 | – |
| Armstrong – Ashland | 10 | 7 | – |
| Armstrong – Medina | 10 | 7 | – |
| Armstrong – Orrville | 10 | 7 | – |
| Breezeline-Cleveland | 201/4 | 204/6 | – |
| Buckeye Broadband (aka Erie Co. Cablevision) – Sandusky | 604/4 | 606/6 | 119 |
| Cable Co-op, Inc. – Oberlin | 13 | 4 | – |
| CityLink – Wadsworth | 19 | 43 | – |
| Conneaut Telephone Co. – Conneaut | 14 | 11 | 901 |
| Telephone Service Company – Orwell TV | 73.1/18 | 71.11/4 | – |
| Cox Communications- Cleveland Residential | 4 | 6 | – |
| DirecTV – Cleveland | 19 | 43 | – |
| DirecTV STREAM | 19 | 43 | – |
| DISH Network – Cleveland (WOIO only) | 19 | – | – |
| DISH Network – Cleveland (WUAB only) | – | 43 | – |
| Doylestown Cable TV – Doylestown | 706/6 | 710/10 | 722 |
| GLW Broadband – Cleveland | 604/10 | 606/4 | – |
| Massillon Cable TV, Inc. | 604/4 | 606/6 | – |
| Spectrum Management Holding Co, LLC – Akron | 1004/4 | 1006/6 | 979 |
The current schedule is subject to change. Check local listings for details.
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