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

Cleveland Cavaliers @ Charlotte Hornets

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

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Referee:Zach Zarba

Referee:Scott Wall

Referee:Karl Lane

Eastern Conference

Central	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	3	1	.750	-	W2
Chicago	3	2	.600	0.5	W2
Milwaukee	2	3	.400	1.5	W1
Cleveland	1	2	.333	1.5	L1
Indiana	1	3	.250	2	L3

Southeast	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	4	1	.800	-	W4
Orlando	3	1	.750	0.5	W2
Miami	3	2	.600	1	L1
Washington	2	2	.500	1.5	L2
Charlotte	1	3	.250	2.5	L2

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