Hornets vs. Cavaliers Prediction and Odds - Apr 9, 2023

The Cleveland Cavaliers square off with the Charlotte Hornets in NBA action at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Sunday, starting at 1:00PM ET.

Dimers' best betting picks for Hornets vs. Cavaliers, plus game predictions, best odds and player props, are featured in this article.

Who will win Hornets vs. Cavaliers?

Using state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Hornets-Cavaliers NBA game 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Cavaliers a 69% chance of defeating the Hornets.

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Hornets vs. Cavaliers Current Odds

• Spread: Cavaliers -6 (-115), Hornets +6 (-105)
• Moneyline: Cavaliers -250, Hornets +210
• Total: Over/Under 215.5 (-115/-105)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Cavaliers are currently -6 favorites versus the Hornets, with -115 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Hornets (+6) to cover the spread, PointsBet also has the best odds currently on offer at -105.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cavaliers at -250, which means you can risk $250 to win $100, for a total payout of $350, if they get the W.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Hornets at +210, where you can bet $100 to profit $210, earning a total payout of $310, if they win.

The Over/Under is set at 215.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, as well as the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Hornets (+6) are a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 215.5 points is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets for Hornets vs. Cavaliers

• Spread: Hornets +6 @ -105 via PointsBet (53% probability)
• Moneyline: Hornets @ +210 via DraftKings Sportsbook
• Total: Under 215.5 @ -105 via BetMGM (50% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and betting intelligence to help you make smarter investments with the legal sportsbooks in the USA.

While the Cavaliers are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Hornets moneyline is the best option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.

Hornets vs. Cavaliers Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Charlotte vs. Cleveland at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Sunday has the Cavaliers winning 110-104.

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Dimers has full coverage of Sunday's Hornets-Cavaliers matchup, including pregame predictions, top betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Hornets vs. Cavaliers Player Props

Betting on Charlotte vs. Cleveland prop bets and player prop picks? DimersBOT uses the best information available to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.

Svi Mykhailiuk is expected to step up for the Hornets with 16 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists, while Evan Mobley is projected to finish with 13 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists for the Cavaliers.

Hornets Projected Box Score

• Svi Mykhailiuk: 16 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST
• Theo Maledon: 13 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST
• James Bouknight: 8 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST
• JT Thor: 8 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST
• Nick Richards: 8 PTS, 8 REB, 1 AST

Cavaliers Projected Box Score

• Evan Mobley: 13 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST
• Jarrett Allen: 12 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST
• Lamar Stevens: 10 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST
• Cedi Osman: 9 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST
• Sam Merrill: 8 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so check this page for any changes to our betting analysis before Hornets vs. Cavaliers on Sunday April 9, 2023.

Hornets vs. Cavaliers 2023 Game Info

Sunday's game between the Cavaliers and Hornets at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse is scheduled to begin at 1:00PM ET.

• Who: Charlotte Hornets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
• Date: Sunday April 9, 2023
• Time: 1:00PM ET / 10:00AM PT
• Venue: Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse

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