Charlotte Hornets at Cleveland Cavaliers
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
Series starts 12/14
Matchup Prediction
Cavaliers: 82.5%
Hornets: 17.5%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 CHA |
 CLE |
|
|---|---|---|
| L1 | Streak | L1 |
| 118.3 | Points Against | 115.4 |
| 3-7 | Last Ten Games | 4-6 |
| 114.2 | Points Per Game | 118.6 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 34 | Three Point % | 34 |
| 44.6 | Rebounds Per Game | 44.8 |
| 25.3 | Assists Per Game | 26.8 |
| 5.0 | Blocks Per Game | 5.6 |
| 6.9 | Steals Per Game | 8.9 |
| 0.9 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 0.7 |
| 16.0 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 14.0 |
Cleveland Cavaliers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Merrill, G | Out | Dec 11 |
| Jarrett Allen, C | Out | Dec 11 |
| Max Strus, G | Out | Dec 2 |
| Larry Nance Jr., F | Out | Nov 30 |
Charlotte Hornets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Moussa Diabate, F | Day-To-Day | Dec 11 |
| Grant Williams, F | Out | Dec 11 |
| Tre Mann, G | Out | Dec 11 |
| Collin Sexton, G | Out | Dec 11 |
| Pat Connaughton, G | Out | Dec 11 |
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GSGame Information
Rocket Arena
Location: Cleveland, OH
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2025-26 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orlando |
15 | 10 | .600 | - | W1 |
 Miami |
14 | 11 | .560 | 1 | L4 |
 Atlanta |
14 | 11 | .560 | 1 | W1 |
 Charlotte |
7 | 17 | .292 | 7.5 | L1 |
 Washington |
3 | 19 | .136 | 10.5 | L3 |
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