Charlotte Hornets vs Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NBA, 05 Jan 2025

Cavs to Breeze Past Hornets

The Cavaliers should enjoy a big win and that’s why we’re taking the -15 about them on the spread. We expect the big favorites to cover the line at -110 against the Hornets.

Cavs Beat Hornets in their Last Clash

Charlotte Hornets have now lost nine straight games. On the road in their previous game, Detroit Pistons won 98-94 at Little Caesars Arena. Miles Bridges scored 20 points, with Mark Williams getting 18 and Nick Richards 10.

Cleveland Cavaliers got a ninth straight win in their last game. It was a 134-122 road triumph at American Airlines Center when meeting Dallas Mavericks. Evan Mobley had 34 points and 10 rebounds, while Caris LeVert scored 17 points and Darius Garland 16.

The Cavs have beaten the Hornets in the last two matchups. They won 128-114 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse and triumphed 116-102 at Spectrum Center. We’ve seen six Cavs wins in the past 10 meetings between the teams.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

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The Hornets have 1 win and 9 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 103.5 points, 47.2 rebounds, 24.9 assists, 8.8 steals and 4.9 blocks while shooting 42.6% from the field and 73.3% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 111.6 points and 48.0 rebounds per matchup.

Miles Bridges is averaging 18.5 points and 8.3 rebounds, while Vasilije Micic averages 4.3 assist and 1.6 (32.7%) 3-pointers.

The Cavs have won 9 and lost 1 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 125.0 points, 45.1 rebounds, 31.4 assists, 8.8 steals and 4.4 blocks per game while shooting 49.6% from the field and 78.0% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 110.3 points and 45.2 rebounds.

Donovan Mitchell is averaging 21.5 points and 3.8 (40.4%) 3-pointers made. Jarrett Allen has an average of 9.0 rebounds and Darius Garland 7.4 assists.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Charlotte Hornets lineup: Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Mark Williams, Josh Green, Brandon Miller.

Cleveland Cavaliers lineup: Evan Mobley, Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen, Dean Wade, Donovan Mitchell.

Expert NBA Analysis

The basketball predictions are created after keeping tabs on the latest team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the NBA action might play out.

Key Hornets vs Cavaliers stats:

• The -15 line has been covered by Cavs in 4 of their last 10 games.

Hornets vs Cavaliers Prediction

Cleveland Cavaliers can finish well clear in this NBA showdown and that means we’re going for them against the spread. There is -110 on offer that the favorites are able to cover a -15 line.

In the quest to secure bigger odds, there’s the possibility of moving the line. There are plenty of choices when it comes to doing this, so you can choose the option that suits you.

Cavs -15 Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

Our Pick

Cavaliers -15 @ -110 Bet Now

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Player Props

Miles Bridges Over 7.5 Rebounds +104

Miles Bridges (Hornets) has finished with Over 7.5 rebounds in 5 straight games. We recommend backing the +104 that he is able to cover the line, with this Player Rebounds bet hopefully providing a return.

Latest Miles Bridges Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 17.5

-120

Under 17.5

-110

Rebounds

Over 6.5

-120

Under 6.5

-112

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Jarrett Allen Under 10.5 Rebounds -120

Jarrett Allen (Cavs) has had Under 10.5 rebounds in 8 of the past 10 games. Let’s stick with this betting trend and back him to go under the Player Rebounds line at odds of -120.

Latest Jarrett Allen Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 12.5

-128

Under 12.5

-104

Rebounds

Over 10.5

-110

Under 10.5

-120

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Correct Score Prediction

Hornets 104 - 121 Cavaliers

There’s a big payout on the cards should you correctly predict the correct score. We’re siding with the Cavaliers to claim a 121-104 victory which will hopefully go close.

Charlotte Hornets vs Cleveland Cavaliers Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Cavs Big Favorites to Win

Cleveland Cavaliers are strong -1429 favorites to win this NBA game according to the Moneyline betting odds. The sportsbooks give them a 93% chance of claiming victory. Charlotte Hornets are the underdogs at +870 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

There is a spread of 16 and total points has a line of 231.5. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. If you're keen on Over 231.5, this selection is available at -110.

There’s a chance to back the Cavs at -311 to reach the 20-point total before their opponents. Should you want to go against the favorites, the Hornets are available at +230.

Consider every angle when placing your basketball bets. The betting sites offer a huge selection of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the game.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Hornets

+870

Cavaliers

-1429

Point Spread

Hornets +16

-108

Cavaliers -16

-112

Total Points

Under 231.5

-110

Over 231.5

-110

LaMelo Ball Favorite to Get Most Points

In terms of landing the most baskets, favorite LaMelo Ball is available at -127 to rack up Over 24.5 points. If you want to go Under, then -105 is available.

Player Points

LaMelo Ball (Hornets)

Over 24.5

-127

Under 24.5

-105

Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)

Over 23.5

-105

Under 23.5

-128

Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)

Over 19.5

-125

Under 19.5

-106

Darius Garland (Cavaliers)

Over 19.5

-120

Under 19.5

-110

Brandon Miller (Hornets)

Over 17.5

-125

Under 17.5

-108

Miles Bridges (Hornets)

Over 17.5

-120

Under 17.5

-110

Jarrett Allen (Cavaliers)

Over 12.5

-128

Under 12.5

-104

Mark Williams (Hornets)

Over 11.5

-123

Under 11.5

-108

Dean Wade (Cavaliers)

Over 6.5

-118

Under 6.5

-114

Player Assists

LaMelo Ball (Hornets)

Over 7.5

+115

Under 7.5

-154

Darius Garland (Cavaliers)

Over 7.5

+102

Under 7.5

-133

Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)

Over 5.5

+125

Under 5.5

-167

Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)

Over 2.5

-185

Under 2.5

+138

Brandon Miller (Hornets)

Over 2.5

-179

Under 2.5

+132

Player Rebounds

Jarrett Allen (Cavaliers)

Over 10.5

-110

Under 10.5

-120

Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)

Over 9.5

+107

Under 9.5

-143

Mark Williams (Hornets)

Over 8.5

-115

Under 8.5

-115

Miles Bridges (Hornets)

Over 6.5

-120

Under 6.5

-112

LaMelo Ball (Hornets)

Over 4.5

+104

Under 4.5

-137

Brandon Miller (Hornets)

Over 4.5

-114

Under 4.5

-118

Dean Wade (Cavaliers)

Over 4.5

-132

Under 4.5

-100

Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)

Over 3.5

-159

Under 3.5

+118

Darius Garland (Cavaliers)

Over 2.5

-100

Under 2.5

-130

Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Team News

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Cleveland Cavaliers Confirmed Lineup

4 Evan Mobley

10 Darius Garland

31 Jarrett Allen

32 Dean Wade

45 Donovan Mitchell

Charlotte Hornets Confirmed Lineup

0 Miles Bridges

1 LaMelo Ball

5 Mark Williams

10 Josh Green

24 Brandon Miller

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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