Charlotte Hornets @ Cleveland Cavaliers

5-8, 1-5 Away

114

5-8, 1-5 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Hornets CHA	28	31	40	15	114
Cavaliers CLE	38	34	30	26	128

Cleveland CavaliersCavaliersCLE

15-0, 8-0 Home

128

15-0, 8-0 Home

Charlotte Hornets

starters
Grant WilliamsG. Williams#2
Miles BridgesM. Bridges#0
Brandon MillerB. Miller#24
Josh GreenJ. Green#10
LaMelo BallL. Ball#1
bench
Moussa DiabateM. Diabate#14
Tidjane SalaunT. Salaun#31
Cody MartinC. Martin#11
Seth CurryS. Curry#30
Vasilije MicicV. Micic#22
Jared RhodenJ. Rhoden#27
Nick Smith Jr.N. Smith Jr.#8
Taj GibsonT. Gibson#67
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
35	15	5-9	2-4	3-3	9	3	1	1	0	3	6	3	-17
27	19	7-15	4-8	1-1	8	8	0	2	1	1	7	2	-15
35	15	6-20	3-12	0-0	5	4	0	2	0	1	4	3	-9
29	15	6-8	2-2	1-2	4	2	0	1	0	2	2	4	-15
35	31	11-29	5-15	4-4	1	12	5	1	0	0	1	5	-7
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
12	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	1	1	3	1	1	-1
15	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	-2
25	5	2-8	0-3	1-2	6	2	1	2	3	5	1	2	-2
9	3	1-4	1-2	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	-2
14	9	3-4	3-4	0-0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	+2
2	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	114	42-103	20-52	10-12	40	34	9	12	6	17	23	23
		41%	38%	83%

Cleveland Cavaliers

starters
Isaac OkoroI. Okoro#35
Jarrett AllenJ. Allen#31
Evan MobleyE. Mobley#4
Ty JeromeT. Jerome#2
Darius GarlandD. Garland#10
bench
Georges NiangG. Niang#20
Dean WadeD. Wade#32
JT ThorJ. Thor#15
Luke TraversL. Travers#33
Caris LeVertC. LeVert#3
Jaylon TysonJ. Tyson#24
Craig Porter Jr.C. Porter Jr.#9
Tristan ThompsonT. Thompson#13
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
14	6	3-4	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	+10
31	21	6-7	0-0	9-10	15	0	2	1	1	4	11	0	+9
34	23	9-12	2-3	3-3	11	0	4	0	1	1	10	2	+20
32	24	9-15	4-7	2-2	2	8	2	0	0	0	2	0	+14
30	25	7-16	2-5	9-9	5	12	2	0	0	0	5	2	+12
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
26	13	5-11	3-7	0-0	2	1	4	0	1	1	1	1	+6
15	3	1-2	1-2	0-0	4	0	1	0	0	0	4	2	+3
2	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	+1
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	+1
32	4	1-5	0-3	2-2	4	2	2	0	0	2	2	5	-6
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1
21	7	2-4	1-2	2-2	4	2	1	2	0	1	3	2	-1
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	128	44-77	13-30	27-28	48	26	20	3	4	9	39	15
		57%	43%	96%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

CHA

CLE leads season

1-0

CLE

114

Game 1@ CLE

Final

128

102

Game 2@ CHA

Final

116

105

Game 3@ CLE

Final

115

117

Game 4@ CHA

Final

118

Game Information

Cleveland, OH

Referee:Scott Foster

Referee:Tyler Ricks

Referee:Natalie Sago

Eastern Conference

Southeast	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	46	36	.561	-	L1
Orlando	45	37	.549	1	L1
Charlotte	44	38	.537	2	W1
Miami	43	39	.524	3	W2
Washington	17	65	.207	29	L10

Central	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	60	22	.732	-	W3
Cleveland	52	30	.634	8	W1
Milwaukee	32	50	.390	28	L1
Chicago	31	51	.378	29	L2
Indiana	19	63	.232	41	L2

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