The Cavaliers play the second leg of a back-to-back against the Hornets on Monday night.
With the playoff-bound home team playing the second night of a back-to-back following a road game in Miami, the Cleveland Cavaliers return home for a matchup with the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night. The Cavs fell to 43-28 after a blowout loss to the Heat on Sunday, and now have a half-game lead for the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs. Charlotte, on the other hand, is mathematically eliminated from playoff contention with a 17-53 record, the fourth-worst mark in the NBA. The Hornets have lost four straight games and are just 2-8 in the last 10 games. These two teams will play all three games in their season series over the final 12 games, including a home-and-home this week.
How to Watch Hornets at Cavaliers Today:
Game Date: March 25, 2024
Game Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
TV: Bally Sports Ohio 1 (Cleveland feed), NBA League Pass Channel 1
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Most recently, the Cavs were trounced on the road in Miami by the Heat in a 121-84 loss on Sunday. Evan Mobley led the way in a disappointing showing for Cleveland with 15 points, but the game wasn’t overly competitive as the Heat ran away instantly with a 32-22 first quarter.
As for Charlotte, the Hornets dropped their fourth consecutive game in a 132-91 loss to the Hawks on Saturday night. Miles Bridges led the way for the Hornets with 27 points on 11-of-19 shooting, but it wasn’t enough to take down Dejounte Murray’s 28 points to lead the Hawks.
The Cavaliers host the Hornets at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland on Monday night.
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