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Cleveland Defeats Charlotte 113-110 - Recap
Jarrett Allen scored 24 points and added 16 rebounds for a double-double, leading Cleveland over Charlotte, 113-110, on Monday at Spectrum Center.
Bettors who backed the Cavaliers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +5.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 220.0.
Cleveland got 21 points from Lauri Markkanen and another 17 points from Collin Sexton. Ricky Rubio contributed 8 assists, while Jarrett Allen cleaned the glass with 16 rebounds.
The Hornets got a 30-point performance from LaMelo Ball, who was supported by 23 points from Terry Rozier. Miles Bridges had 8 assists in a losing cause for Charlotte, while Miles Bridges grabbed 9 rebounds.
The Cavaliers hit the break winning 65-49 before taking care of business in the second half.
Cleveland had a 49-47 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Cleveland looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Trail Blazers. The Hornets will aim to get back on the winning track at Golden State.