Cavaliers vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – November 17

Published 6:54 am Sunday, November 17, 2024

The Cleveland Cavaliers (14-0) will attempt to continue a 14-game winning streak when they host the Charlotte Hornets (5-7) on Sunday, November 17, 2024 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse as big, 10.5-point favorites. The game airs at 6:00 PM ET on FDSOH and FDSSE.

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Cavaliers vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Sunday, November 17, 2024
  • Time: 6:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: FDSOH and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Cleveland, Ohio
  • Venue: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

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Cavaliers vs. Hornets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Cavaliers 122 – Hornets 106

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Spread & Total Prediction for Cavaliers vs. Hornets

  • Pick ATS: Cavaliers (- 10.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Cavaliers (-16.3)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (224.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 227.8
  • The Cavaliers have been more successful against the spread than the Hornets this year, putting up an ATS record of 10-4-0, as opposed to the 7-5-0 record of the Hornets.
  • As a 10.5-point favorite or more in 2024-25, Cleveland is 2-2 against the spread compared to the 1-1 ATS record Charlotte racks up as a 10.5-point underdog.
  • Cleveland’s games have gone over the total 64.3% of the time this season (nine out of 14), which is more often than Charlotte’s games have (three out of 12).
  • The Cavaliers have a 1.000 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (12-0) this season, higher than the .364 winning percentage for the Hornets as a moneyline underdog (4-7).

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Cavaliers Performance Insights

  • The Cavaliers have a top-five offense this year, ranking best in the league with 123.4 points per game. On defense, they rank 10th with 111.2 points allowed per contest.
  • Cleveland is pulling down 41.7 rebounds per game this year (25th-ranked in NBA), and it has ceded only 41.4 rebounds per game (second-best).
  • With 28.6 dimes per game, the Cavaliers are fifth-best in the league in the category.
  • Cleveland is playing well when it comes to turnovers, as it ranks fifth-best in the league in turnovers committed (12.1 per game) and third-best in forced turnovers (15.9 per contest).
  • When it comes to three-point shooting, it’s been a dominant stretch for the Cavaliers, who are draining 15.7 treys per game (third-best in NBA) and shooting 41.8% from three-point land (best).

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • The Hornets score 108.3 points per game and allow 112.8, ranking them 25th in the NBA offensively and 15th defensively.
  • Charlotte is the fifth-best team in the NBA in rebounds per game (46.8) and third-best in rebounds conceded (41.8).
  • At 22.5 assists per game, the Hornets are fourth-worst in the NBA.
  • In terms of turnovers, Charlotte is 22nd in the NBA in committing them (15.3 per game). It is fifth-worst in forcing them (12.3 per game).
  • In 2024-25 the Hornets are third-best in the NBA in 3-point makes (15.7 per game), and they rank No. 17 in 3-point percentage (35.1%).

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