Cavs vs. Hornets: preview, odds, injury report, TV
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs (52-10) travel to Charlotte to face the Hornets (14-47) on Friday at the Spectrum Center. Tipoff is set at 7 p.m. Eastern.
Cleveland is on a third 12-game win streak.
The Hornets are on an eight-game losing streak.
Here’s what to know about the matchup:
Who: Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Charlotte Hornets
Series: Final matchup of the regular season.
Where: Spectrum Center
When: 7:00 p.m. ET.
The point spread: Cavs minus-17.5; O/U 234.5
TV: FanDuel Sports Network – Ohio
CAVS:
Out:
Emoni Bates (two-way); Luke Traves (two-way); Nae’Qwan Tomlin (two-way).
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The Cleveland Cavaliers (52-10) and the Charlotte Hornets (14-47) meet Friday in a first vs. nearly worst matchup. The Cavs are riding a 12-game winning streak and they lead the Eastern Conference. The Hornets, meanwhile, rank second-to-last in the East and they’ve dropped eight in a row. Mark Williams (foot) is out for the Hornets, while Cleveland has no injuries to report.
Tip-off from Spectrum Center in Charlotte, N.C., is set for 7 p.m. ET. Cleveland leads the season series 3-0 and most recently handled Charlotte 115-105 at home on Jan. 5. The Cavs are 16-point favorites in the latest Cavaliers vs. Hornets odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points is 234.5. The Cavs are at -1266 on the money line (risk $1,266 to win $100), while the Hornets are at +775 (risk $100 to win $775).
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