NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers at Charlotte Hornets

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1-1, 0-1 Away

vs

2-1, 1-1 Home
Regular Season Series

Series starts 11/9

Matchup Prediction

Hornets: 42%
Cavaliers: 58%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W1 Streak W1
117.5 Points Against 113.7
1-1 Last Ten Games 2-1
115.5 Points Per Game 102.0
48 Field Goal % 41
34 Three Point % 30
45.5 Rebounds Per Game 46.0
24.5 Assists Per Game 23.0
8.5 Blocks Per Game 5.3
9.0 Steals Per Game 6.3
0.0 Team Turnovers Per Game 1.3
22.0 Total Turnovers Per Game 21.3
Charlotte Hornets Charlotte Hornets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Kon Knueppel, G Out Oct 25
Coby White, G Out Oct 25
Grant Williams, F Out Oct 24
Kylan Boswell, G Out Oct 20
Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland Cavaliers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE

Cavaliers Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs BOS L 124-113
vs ORL W 119-105
@ ORL L 132-116
@ PHI L 114-106
vs BKN W 125-121

Hornets Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ BOS L 114-93
@ MEM L 116-98
@ BKN W 110-103
vs ATL L 128-81
vs MIA W 115-110

Game Information

Spectrum Center

Location: Charlotte, NC
Capacity:

2026-27 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit 3 0 1.000 - W3
Indiana 2 1 .667 1 W1
Cleveland 1 1 .500 1.5 W1
Chicago 1 2 .333 2 L1
Milwaukee 0 3 .000 3 L3

2026-27 Southeast Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Atlanta - 1 L1 0.6666667 2
Charlotte - 1 W1 0.6666667 2
Washington - 1 W1 0.6666667 2
Orlando 1 2 W1 0.33333334 1
Miami 2 3 L3 0 0
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