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Hornets vs. Cavaliers Prediction: Cleveland Predicted to Win Sunday's NBA Matchup [11/17/2024]
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Written by Ryan Leaver, Senior Sports and Betting Editor
The Cleveland Cavaliers and Charlotte Hornets are scheduled to meet in NBA action at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Sunday, starting at 6:00PM ET.
The Cavaliers, led by Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley, are set to take on the Hornets, whose lineup includes LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller and Miles Bridges.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Cavaliers as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Hornets-Cavaliers game," said Damien Souness from Dimers.
"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Cavaliers with a win probability of 78%, while the Hornets have 22%."
For expanded analysis of Sunday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Hornets vs. Cavaliers predictions page.
Hornets vs. Cavs Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Sunday's matchup between the Cavaliers and Hornets at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse is scheduled to begin at 6:00PM ET.
- Who: Charlotte Hornets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
- Date: Sunday, November 17, 2024
- Time: 6:00PM ET/3:00PM PT
- Venue: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
- Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
- Merchandise: Buy Cavaliers and Hornets gear at Fanatics
Dimers.com's full preview of Sunday's Hornets vs. Cavaliers matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Charlotte vs. Cleveland picks, be sure to check out the latest NBA predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
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Hornets vs. Cavaliers Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NBA matchup between the Hornets and Cavaliers 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives the Cavaliers a 78% chance of defeating the Hornets. Our predicted final score has the Cavaliers winning 117-108.
According to our model, the Hornets (+9.5) have a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 226.5 points has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Hornets vs. Cavaliers Odds
We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Hornets | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +9.5 (-105) | -9.5 (-115) |
| Moneyline | +375 | -455 |
| Total | o226.5 (-105) | u226.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Hornets vs. Cavaliers Picks
Our model's biggest edge in today's Hornets vs. Cavaliers matchup is on the over/under.
Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best NBA picks for every game throughout the season.
Unlimited access to our full set of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.
Hornets vs. Cavaliers Player Props
NBA prop bets are a great way to wager on Sunday's Hornets vs. Cavaliers matchup without necessarily betting on the outcome. We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
LaMelo Ball is expected to lead the Hornets in scoring, while Darius Garland is projected to be the top scorer for the Cavaliers.
Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.
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Conclusion
We predict the Cavaliers, with a 78% win probability, will likely beat the Hornets on Sunday.
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Ryan Leaver uses advanced statistical models and simulations to predict outcomes and provide predictions for the NBA, NFL, college football, college basketball, and soccer. He offers detailed game previews, best bets, props, and futures articles.
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