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Charlotte Defeats Cleveland 106-95 - Recap

The Hornets grabbed a 106-95 win over the Cavaliers on Sunday, behind a 22-point effort from Bryce McGowens at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

Charlotte was an underdog by +6.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 216.0.

Mark Williams had 22 points for Charlotte and Theo Maledon chipped in with 18 points. Theo Maledon had 6 assists for the Hornets, while Mark Williams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Cleveland got 17 points from Sam Merrill in a losing cause and another 13 points from Raul Neto. Ricky Rubio contributed 7 assists for the Cavaliers, while Jarrett Allen had 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Cleveland were victorious, as the score was 54-49 at the break.

Charlotte won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 49-44.