nba Game Recap
Cavaliers Down Charlotte 128-114 - Match Report
Darius Garland scored 25 points and added 12 assists for a double-double, leading Cleveland over Charlotte, 128-114, on Sunday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
Bettors who backed the Cavaliers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -10.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 226.0.
Ty Jerome had 24 points for Cleveland and Evan Mobley chipped in with 23 points. Darius Garland had 12 assists for the Cavaliers, while Jarrett Allen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.
Charlotte got 31 points from LaMelo Ball in a losing cause and another 19 points from Miles Bridges. LaMelo Ball contributed 12 assists for the Hornets, while Grant Williams had 9 rebounds.
The Cavaliers hit the break winning 72-59 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Cleveland as they grabbed 48 boards, while Charlotte only had 40
Cleveland looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Celtics. The Hornets will aim to get back on the winning track at Brooklyn.