Cavaliers at Hornets ·
Cavaliers vs Hornets Prediction, Tips and Player Props – 10 Nov 2026
Final: Cavaliers 112, Hornets 124. We had the Cavaliers at 76% and the Hornets won. Our projected score was Cavaliers 113, Hornets 105. Against the closing line (Cavaliers −8.5) the Hornets won against the spread. The total went over the bookmakers' 215.5 (236); we had 218.
We give the Cavaliers a 76% chance on the road against the Hornets on . The bookmakers have Cavaliers −8.5 with the total at 215.5. The Cavaliers are without Sam Merrill and Jaylon Tyson; Jarrett Allen is questionable. The Hornets are without Moussa Diabate, Kon Knueppel, Brandon Miller, Dennis Schroder and Grant Williams. The Cavaliers have won 2 of their last 5 and are 2–3 against the spread over that stretch. The Hornets have lost 5 straight and are 0–5 against the spread over that stretch. They last met on Mon 9 Nov: Hornets 124–112.
Prediction
Model numbers. Projected score Cavaliers 113, Hornets 105: a margin of Cavaliers by 8.5 against the bookmakers' Cavaliers −8.5; total 218 against 215.5. Game-level model numbers are shown for context and aren't graded. Our graded record is player props: see the track record. Game trends is where the game-level value is.
Injuries and outs
- Cavaliers Out: Sam Merrill and Jaylon Tyson; Questionable: Jarrett Allen
- Hornets Out: Moussa Diabate, Kon Knueppel, Brandon Miller, Dennis Schroder and Grant Williams
Form and rest
Cavaliers on one day's rest
- L 97–109 v Knicks, Sat 7 Nov · lost ATS
- W 119–95 v 76ers, Fri 6 Nov · won ATS
- L 116–124 at Thunder, Wed 4 Nov · lost ATS
- L 112–117 v Thunder, Mon 2 Nov · lost ATS
- W 136–111 at Bucks, Sat 31 Oct · won ATS
Hornets on 2 days' rest
- L 80–119 v Celtics, Fri 6 Nov · lost ATS
- L 104–114 at Nets, Wed 4 Nov · lost ATS
- L 91–124 v Pistons, Mon 2 Nov · lost ATS
- L 104–109 v 76ers, Sat 31 Oct · lost ATS
- L 79–95 at Wizards, Fri 30 Oct · lost ATS
Game trends in this situation
Each side in this game's situation, this season. Change the situation or date range.
Cavaliers
- Cavaliers away, as favourite, after a loss, on 1 day's rest 1–1 straight up, 1–1 ATS, overs 2–0, -2.5 v spread n=2
- Cavaliers away 1–4 straight up, 1–4 ATS, overs 3–2, -3.3 v spread n=5
- Cavaliers as favourite 4–2 straight up, 2–4 ATS, overs 4–2, -3.7 v spread n=6
- Cavaliers on 1 day's rest 5–3 straight up, 3–5 ATS, overs 5–3, -0.0 v spread n=8
- Cavaliers after a loss 3–3 straight up, 2–4 ATS, overs 4–2, +0.8 v spread n=6
Hornets
- Hornets at home, as underdog, after a win, on 2–3 days' rest: no games yet
- Hornets at home 3–4 straight up, 3–4 ATS, overs 3–4, -10.0 v spread n=7
- Hornets as underdog 2–5 straight up, 2–5 ATS, overs 3–4, -10.6 v spread n=7
- Hornets on 2–3 days' rest 1–0 straight up, 1–0 ATS, overs 1–0, +20.5 v spread n=1
- Hornets after a win 1–2 straight up, 1–2 ATS, overs 0–3, -13.8 v spread n=3
Key players
Cavaliers
| Player | Last 5 | Points v line | Rebounds v line | Assists v line | Threes v line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden | 7/2/5 · 17/6/3 · 19/9/6 · 14/4/6 · 13/6/7 | — | — | — | — |
| Donovan Mitchell | 37/4/4 · 23/7/8 · 27/3/6 · 17/5/11 · 15/4/3 | — | — | — | — |
| Evan Mobley | 12/9/5 · 22/6/4 · 16/10/3 · 16/7/4 · 27/5/3 | — | — | — | — |
| Peyton Watson | 12/6/3 · 13/9/2 · 5/2/6 · 4/4/3 · 22/6/2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jarrett Allen | 0/1/0 · 14/6/1 · 25/11/4 · 14/8/1 · 8/12/2 | — | — | — | — |
Last 5: points/rebounds/assists, most recent first. "Over" counts how many of those games cleared tonight's line.
Hornets
| Player | Last 5 | Points v line | Rebounds v line | Assists v line | Threes v line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Miller | 8/2/1 · 10/4/1 · 17/1/4 · 24/5/5 · 19/7/2 | — | — | — | — |
| Dennis Schroder | 5/5/4 · 5/2/1 · 4/3/7 · 8/2/8 · 14/4/5 | — | — | — | — |
| Naz Reid | 14/6/2 · 28/9/2 · 13/6/2 · 14/5/2 · 12/11/1 | — | — | — | — |
| Moussa Diabate | 7/6/2 · 7/9/2 · 10/8/3 · 10/12/1 · 9/9/2 | — | — | — | — |
| Grayson Allen | 0/2/3 · 22/2/4 · 11/1/0 · 27/4/3 · 5/3/2 | — | — | — | — |
Last 5: points/rebounds/assists, most recent first. "Over" counts how many of those games cleared tonight's line.
Meetings this season
- Mon 9 Nov: Cavaliers 112, Hornets 124