The Cleveland Cavaliers (20-3) are big, 11.5-point favorites as they try to extend a three-game winning streak when they visit the Charlotte Hornets (6-16) on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at Spectrum Center. The game airs at 1:00 PM ET on FDSSE and FDSOH.

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Cavaliers vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
• Time: 1:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: FDSSE and FDSOH
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
• Venue: Spectrum Center

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Cavaliers vs. Hornets Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Cavaliers 118 – Hornets 108

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Spread & Total Prediction for Cavaliers vs. Hornets

• Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 11.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Cavaliers (-9.6)
• Pick OU:

  Over (220.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 226.5

• The Cavaliers’ .739 ATS win percentage (17-6-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Hornets’ .545 mark (12-10-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
• Cleveland (3-2) covers a higher percentage of games when it is favored by 11.5 points or more this season (60%) than Charlotte (1-1) does as an 11.5+-point underdog (50%).
• When it comes to eclipsing the over/under in 2024-25, Cleveland does it better (60.9% of the time) than Charlotte (40.9%).
• As a moneyline favorite this season, the Cavaliers are 18-2, a better record than the Hornets have posted (5-16) as moneyline underdogs.

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Cavaliers Performance Insights

• The Cavaliers have been lifted by their offense, as they rank best in the NBA by putting up 122 points per game. They rank 11th in the league in points allowed (111.4 per contest).
• Cleveland is averaging 43.2 rebounds per game (19th-ranked in league). It is giving up 43.8 rebounds per contest (15th-ranked).
• The Cavaliers rank seventh in the NBA with 28.2 dimes per game.
• Cleveland is committing 12.6 turnovers per game (sixth-ranked in NBA) this year, while forcing 15 turnovers per contest (seventh-ranked).
• In terms of three-point shooting, everything is clicking for the Cavaliers, who are making 15.6 three-pointers per game (fourth-best in NBA) and shooting 40.5% from three-point land (best).

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Hornets Performance Insights

• The Hornets are the fourth-worst team in the NBA in points scored (107 per game) and 15th in points conceded (112.6).
• On the boards, Charlotte is seventh in the NBA in rebounds (45.5 per game). It is ninth in rebounds conceded (42.9 per game).
• This season the Hornets are fourth-worst in the league in assists at 23 per game.
• At 15 turnovers committed per game and 13.6 turnovers forced, Charlotte is 20th and 17th in the NBA, respectively.
• The Hornets are the third-best team in the NBA in 3-pointers made (16 per game) and 15th in 3-point percentage (36.4%).

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