nba Game Recap
Cleveland Defeats Charlotte 116-102 - Recap
The Cavaliers got a 41-point performance from Evan Mobley, who added 10 rebounds as Cleveland ran past Charlotte 116-102 on Saturday at Spectrum Center.
Cleveland won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -13.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 217.5.
Donovan Mitchell had 18 points for Cleveland and Darius Garland chipped in with 18 points. Donovan Mitchell had 8 assists for the Cavaliers, while Jarrett Allen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Charlotte got 25 points from Brandon Miller in a losing cause and another 17 points from DaQuan Jeffries. Vasilije Micic contributed 7 assists for the Hornets, while Cody Martin had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Cleveland were victorious, as the score was 63-52 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Cleveland as they grabbed 47 boards, while Charlotte only had 37
Cleveland heads into a battle against the Heat. Charlotte, meanwhile, will have their next action against Indiana.