Cavaliers vs. Hornets Prediction: Cleveland Predicted to Win Saturday's NBA Matchup [12/7/2024]

NBA action continues on Saturday at 1:00PM ET as the Cleveland Cavaliers take on the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center.

The Hornets, powered by Brandon Miller, Vasilije Micic and Cody Martin, will face off against the Cavaliers, who feature Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley and Darius Garland.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Cavaliers as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Cleveland-Charlotte game," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Cavaliers are more likely to win, while the Hornets have a lower chance of victory."

For further insights into Saturday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Cavaliers vs. Hornets predictions page.

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Cavs vs. Hornets Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's action between the Hornets and Cavaliers at Spectrum Center is scheduled to begin at 1:00PM ET.

• Who: Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Charlotte Hornets
• Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
• Time: 1:00PM ET/10:00AM PT
• Venue: Spectrum Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
• Merchandise: Buy Hornets and Cavaliers gear at Fanatics

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Saturday's Cavaliers vs. Hornets matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Cavaliers vs. Hornets Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NBA game between the Cavaliers and Hornets 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Cavaliers an 85% chance of defeating the Hornets. Our predicted final score has the Cavaliers winning 115-102.

According to our model, the Hornets (+13.5) have a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the 217.5-point over/under has a 51% chance of going over.

Cavaliers vs. Hornets Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Cavaliers	Hornets
Spread	-13.5 (-108)	+13.5 (-108)
Moneyline	-850	+640
Total	o217.5 (-110)	u217.5 (-108)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Cavaliers vs. Hornets Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Cavaliers vs. Hornets matchup is on the total.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the best odds, reveal the best NBA picks for every game throughout the season.

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Cavaliers vs. Hornets Player Props

Betting on Cavaliers vs. Hornets NBA player props? We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Spectrum Center.

Donovan Mitchell is expected to lead the Cavaliers in scoring, while Brandon Miller is projected to be the top scorer for the Hornets.

Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.

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Conclusion

We predict the Cavaliers, with an 85% win probability, will likely beat the Hornets on Saturday.

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