Cleveland Cavaliers @ Charlotte Hornets

12-4, 4-4 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Cavaliers CLE	23	27	22	23	95
Hornets CHA	22	30	24	14	90

Charlotte HornetsHornetsCHA

9-7, 7-2 Home

Matchups

CLE

CLE leads season

1-0

CHA

Game 1@ CHA

Final

Game 2@ CHA

Final

106

114

Game 3@ CLE

Final

103

112

Game 4@ CLE

Final

103

Game Information

Charlotte, NC

FxOh

Referee:Zach Zarba

Referee:Scott Wall

Referee:Karl Lane

Eastern Conference

Central	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	.000	-	-
Cleveland	.000	-	-
Detroit	.000	-	-
Indiana	.000	-	-
Milwaukee	.000	-	-

Southeast	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	.000	-	-
Miami	.000	-	-
Orlando	.000	-	-
Washington	.000	-	-
Charlotte	.000	-	-

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