Charlotte Hornets vs Cleveland Cavaliers Betting Picks & Predictions
The Cleveland Cavaliers will take on the Charlotte Hornets in an Eastern Conference matchup on Sunday, Nov. 17. The Cavaliers have started the season with a perfect 14-0
Game outlook
The Cleveland Cavaliers will take on the Charlotte Hornets in an Eastern Conference matchup on Sunday, Nov. 17. The Cavaliers have started the season with a perfect 2-1 record, marking the best start in franchise history. They are also on the longest win streak in team history. Charlotte, on the other hand, holds a 5-7 record and has struggled on the road with a 3-1 record. Cleveland is the final undefeated team in the league and is favored to win by 10.5 points according to the opening line. The game is scheduled to tip-off at 6 P.M. EST. Stay tuned for our preview and predictions for the Charlotte vs Cleveland matchup.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Hornets +400 | Cavaliers -525
Spread: Hornets +10.5 (-110) | Cavaliers -10.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 224 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Cleveland will win straight-up is 84%.
Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte Hornets are currently 5-7, with three wins in their last five games. They have recently defeated Detroit, Indiana, and Milwaukee. Although they lost to Orlando, they had a close overtime loss to the 76ers. Charlotte's victory over the Bucks was sealed by LaMelo Ball's free-throws, as he led the team with 26 points. Ball averages 29.9 points per game and 6.3 assists, while Moussa Diabate leads in rebounds with seven per game. The Hornets rank 25th in scoring, shooting 43.1% from the field, and 35.1% from behind the arc. Defensively, they are allowing 112.8 points per game and rank 15th. Charlotte is 7-5 against the spread and has no injuries currently. The Hornets are ranked 22nd in the power rankings, with notable offensive and defensive statistics.