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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Charlotte Hornets prediction

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Cleveland CavaliersAway
113.3 : 113.1
projected points
Charlotte HornetsHome
54%Cavaliers
46%Hornets
Eagle safe pickHornets +8.5
-312

Quick answer

Our prediction for Cleveland Cavaliers vs Charlotte Hornets is Cleveland Cavaliers to win, with a 54% chance, but it is a close call. We project Cleveland Cavaliers 113.3 and Charlotte Hornets 113.1. Our best bet is Hornets +8.5 at -312.

Prediction
Cleveland Cavaliers to win
Chance
54%
Projected score
Cleveland Cavaliers 113, Charlotte Hornets 113
Projected total
226.4 points
Best bet
Hornets +8.5 at -312

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

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Eagle safe pick

Hornets +8.5
76% chanceFair price -3122 units

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Charlotte Hornets 46% and Cleveland Cavaliers 54%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Charlotte Hornets won 2 of their last 5 and Cleveland Cavaliers won 3 of their last 5. Cleveland Cavaliers come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Charlotte Hornets won 6 of their last 10 games at home. Cleveland Cavaliers won 2 of their last 9 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Charlotte Hornets score 104.7 points a game and let in 108.8. Cleveland Cavaliers score 110.6 and let in 113.8. Their recent games average 213.5 and 224.3 points in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 4 meetings, Charlotte Hornets won 1 and Cleveland Cavaliers won 3. The last one ended Charlotte Hornets 113, Cleveland Cavaliers 118.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Hornets +8.5 has a 76% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Hornetsrest between games-5%
  • Cavaliersrest between games-5%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Charlotte Hornets: Cleveland Cavaliers shade it

The big picture

Charlotte Hornets host Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA on Mon 9 Nov, 19:00 at Spectrum Center. Our prediction for Cleveland Cavaliers vs Charlotte Hornets is Cleveland Cavaliers to win, with a 54% chance, but it is a close call. We project Cleveland Cavaliers 113.3 and Charlotte Hornets 113.1. Our best bet is Hornets +8.5 at -312.

Charlotte Hornets form

Charlotte Hornets have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 2093 points scored and 2177 conceded. At home they have 6 wins and 4 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, L, W, W, L, newest first.

Cleveland Cavaliers form

Cleveland Cavaliers have 9 wins and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 2212 points scored and 2275 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins and 7 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, W, L, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 4 times in our records. Charlotte Hornets won 1, Cleveland Cavaliers won 3. Last time out it finished Charlotte Hornets 113, Cleveland Cavaliers 118.

Our call

We expect Cleveland Cavaliers to score about 113.3 points and Charlotte Hornets about 113.1. That points to Cleveland Cavaliers to win. Our safest bet is Hornets +8.5 at -312.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

HornetsCavaliers
Games played2020
Wins109
Losses1011
Points scored20932212
Points conceded21772275
Scored per game104.7110.6
Conceded per game108.8113.8
Home record6W 4L7W 4L
Away record4W 6L2W 7L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Hornets spreadCoversFair
Hornets -5.533%+207
Hornets -2.542%+140
Hornets +0.551%-105
Hornets +3.561%-154
Hornets +6.569%-227
Total pointsOverUnder
220.563%37%
223.556%44%
226.550%50%
229.543%57%
232.537%63%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Hornets +3.5 wins if Hornets win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Latest news on these teams

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Questions people ask

Who will win Cleveland Cavaliers vs Charlotte Hornets?

Our prediction for Cleveland Cavaliers vs Charlotte Hornets is Cleveland Cavaliers to win, with a 54% chance, but it is a close call. We project Cleveland Cavaliers 113.3 and Charlotte Hornets 113.1. Our best bet is Hornets +8.5 at -312.

What is the projected score for Cleveland Cavaliers vs Charlotte Hornets?

We project Cleveland Cavaliers 113.3 and Charlotte Hornets 113.1, about 226.4 points in total.

How are Charlotte Hornets playing?

Charlotte Hornets have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 2093 points scored and 2177 conceded. At home they have 6 wins and 4 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, L, W, W, L, newest first.

How are Cleveland Cavaliers playing?

Cleveland Cavaliers have 9 wins and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 2212 points scored and 2275 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins and 7 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, W, L, newest first.

What happened when Charlotte Hornets and Cleveland Cavaliers last met?

It ended Charlotte Hornets 113, Cleveland Cavaliers 118. In the last 4 meetings Charlotte Hornets won 1 and Cleveland Cavaliers won 3.

What is the best bet for Cleveland Cavaliers vs Charlotte Hornets?

Hornets +8.5 at -312, with a 76% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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