Hornets shut down Cavaliers in OT
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Rookie Kon Knueppel scored 29 points, Brandon Miller added 25 and the Charlotte Hornets shut out Cleveland in overtime on their way to a rare road win, 119-111 over the Cavaliers.
Both the Cleveland Cavaliers and Charlotte Hornets may be without multiple key players in Sunday afternoon's matchup.
From being seconds from victory, only to go in the complete opposite direction. Sunday’s 119-111 loss to the Charlotte Hornets was typical of how the Cleveland
During their loss to the Hornets, the home fans could be heard loudly booing, and voicing their displeasure with the team’s performance. Star guard Donovan Mitchell, who scored just 17 points on 6-24 shooting in the loss, says he doesn’t blame the fans for reacting as such.
The Hornets have played without all-star LaMelo Ball for quite some time. He won't be active against the Cavaliers for this reason.
Charlotte defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 119-111 in overtime, snapping a two-game losing streak that felt much longer due to an extended break as the league descended on Vegas for the NBA Cup. Lets dive into some takeaways from tonight's contest.
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The Cleveland Cavaliers are not a serious basketball team
It is far from an overreaction to state that the Cleveland Cavaliers are in the midst of a disastrous season.
Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell understood the frustration of his team's fans following a 119-111 overtime loss to the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday.
This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/hornets/onsi as Banged-up Hornets head west to take on sputtering Cavaliers. After blowing a fourth quarter lead on Friday night, the Charlotte Hornets have a chance to redeem themselves less than 48 hours later.