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Charlotte Hornets · in NBA · 8 games96.5 · 108.9scored · conceded
Cleveland Cavaliers · in NBA · 8 games117.4 · 113.3scored · concededCharlotte Hornets averages 205.4 combined points (scored plus allowed) over its last 8 games, and 2 of them went over 215.5. Cleveland Cavaliers averages 230.6 combined points (scored plus allowed) over its last 8 games, and 6 of them went over 215.5.
Charlotte Hornets's last 8 games
vs Miami Heat · 115-110 · 10/24
vs Washington Wizards · 110-103 · 10/26
vs Detroit Pistons · 89-97 · 10/28vs Washington Wizards · 79-95 · 10/30
vs Philadelphia 76ers · 104-109 · 10/31vs Detroit Pistons · 91-124 · 11/03
vs Brooklyn Nets · 104-114 · 11/05
vs Boston Celtics · 80-119 · 11/07Cleveland Cavaliers's last 8 games
vs Minnesota Timberwolves · 127-125 · 10/26vs Washington Wizards · 121-111 · 10/28
vs Atlanta Hawks · 111-114 · 10/30
vs Milwaukee Bucks · 136-111 · 11/01
vs Oklahoma City Thunder · 112-117 · 11/03vs Oklahoma City Thunder · 116-124 · 11/05vs Philadelphia 76ers · 119-95 · 11/07
vs New York Knicks · 97-109 · 11/08Absences and doubts
- Brandon Miller Out 20.3 pts · 31 min
- Kon Knueppel Out 12.6 pts · 29 min
- Moussa Diabate Doubtful 7.5 pts · 28 min
- Jarrett Allen Doubtful 13.6 pts · 28 min
Charlotte Hornets are without Brandon Miller, Kon Knueppel: the model takes 3.6 points off their margin for those absences.
AI Pick for Charlotte Hornets vs Cleveland Cavaliers – NBA
The model projects Charlotte Hornets at 111.5 points and Cleveland Cavaliers at 113.3: 224.9 in total, 9.4 away from the 215.5 line.
In the NBA the real total lands about 19 points away from the projected one on average: 9.4 is a reasonable margin.
The Over 215.5 needs both teams to combine for more than that, and overtime counts: every possession that ends in points helps.
Charlotte Hornets, last 8 games: 2-6, scoring 96.5 and allowing 108.9 per game.
Cleveland Cavaliers, last 8 games: 4-4, scoring 117.4 and allowing 113.3 per game.
Charlotte Hornets: 2 of their last 8 games finished with more than 215.5 total points (average 205.4).
Cleveland Cavaliers: 6 of their last 8 games finished with more than 215.5 total points (average 230.6).
17 bookmakers quote the line and the AI compares it with their fair price: the value comes from that gap, not from guessing the winner.
Charlotte Hornets are without Brandon Miller, Kon Knueppel: the model takes 3.6 points off their margin for those absences.
And a tip: the 1.90 price is for the 215.5 total; if the total has moved when you bet, the edge the AI sees changes.
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