Cavaliers vs. Hornets Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - Dec. 14

The Cleveland Cavaliers (15-11) face the Charlotte Hornets (7-18) on December 14, 2025. The matchup airs on FDSOH and FDSSE.

Sunday's matchup between the Cavaliers and the Hornets sees the Cavaliers as a double-digit favorite by 11.5 points. A 231.5-point total is set for the game.

Cavaliers vs. Hornets Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Sunday, December 14, 2025
• Game time: 3:30 p.m. ET
• Location: Cleveland, Ohio
• Arena: Rocket Arena
• Total: 231.5 points
• Spread: Cavaliers -11.5
• Moneyline: Cavaliers (-592), Hornets (+430)

How to watch Cavaliers vs. Hornets

• TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Ohio 1 (Cleveland feed)
• Live Stream: Fubo

Betting the Over/Under: Cavaliers vs. Hornets

• In 13 of 26 games this season, the Cavaliers and their opponents have combined to score more than 231.5 points.
• The Hornets have played 11 games this season that ended with a point total higher than 231.5 points.
• These two teams score a combined 233.7 points per game, 2.2 more points than this matchup's over/under.
• Combined, these teams surrender 234.5 points per game, three more points than this matchup's over/under.

Betting the Spread: Cavaliers vs. Hornets

• Cleveland has compiled a 9-17-0 ATS record so far this year.
• The Cavaliers have covered the spread once this season (1-4 ATS) when playing as at least 11.5-point favorites.
• The Hornets are 12-13-0 ATS this year.
• Charlotte has won its only game this season when playing as at least 11.5-point underdogs.
• The Cavaliers are 9-6 overall, and 5-10 against the spread, at home.
• Cleveland is winless ATS (0-2) as a 11.5-point favorite or greater at home.
• This year on the road, the Hornets are 5-7 against the spread and 2-10 overall.

Betting the Moneyline: Cavaliers vs. Hornets

• The Cavaliers have compiled a 14-9 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 60.9% of those games).
• This season, the Hornets have been the underdog 22 times and won six, or 27.3%, of those games.
• Cleveland has won all four games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -592 or shorter.
• Charlotte has played as an underdog of +430 or more once this season and lost that game.
• The Cavaliers have an 85.5% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Cavaliers vs. Hornets

• Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 11.5)
• Pick OU: Over (231.5)
  
• Prediction: Cavaliers 123 - Hornets 118
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