Cleveland Cavaliers at Charlotte Hornets
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
Series tied 1-1
Matchup Prediction
Hornets: 40.6%
Cavaliers: 59.4%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
CLE |
CHA |
|
|---|---|---|
| L1 | Streak | L1 |
| 117.7 | Points Against | 116.7 |
| 5-5 | Last Ten Games | 4-6 |
| 119.8 | Points Per Game | 116.1 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 37 |
| 44.2 | Rebounds Per Game | 45.3 |
| 28.3 | Assists Per Game | 26.4 |
| 5.1 | Blocks Per Game | 4.7 |
| 8.9 | Steals Per Game | 6.9 |
| 0.6 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 0.8 |
| 14.1 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 15.6 |
Charlotte Hornets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Collin Sexton, G | Day-To-Day | Jan 12 |
| Pat Connaughton, G | Day-To-Day | Jan 12 |
| Mason Plumlee, C | Out | Dec 31 |
Cleveland Cavaliers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Dean Wade, F | Out | Jan 11 |
| Max Strus, G | Out | Jan 6 |
| Chris Livingston, F | Out | Jan 4 |
Game Information
Spectrum Center
Location: Charlotte, NC
Capacity:
2025-26 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Orlando |
22 | 18 | .550 | - | W1 |
Miami |
20 | 19 | .513 | 1.5 | L3 |
Atlanta |
20 | 21 | .488 | 2.5 | W3 |
Charlotte |
14 | 26 | .350 | 8 | L1 |
Washington |
10 | 28 | .263 | 11 | L3 |
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