SportsLine's model simulated Charlotte vs. Cleveland 10,000 times and revealed its NBA picks today

The Charlotte Hornets are poised to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers tonight, exploiting their defensive vulnerabilities with a potent perimeter attack. Despite key injuries to Merrill, Strus, and Garland,

The Charlotte Hornets return from a successful five-game road swing to take on the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Cavs' perimeter defense is struggling, and my Cavaliers vs. Hornets predictions expect the home team to sneak away with a victory. Read on for my NBA picks for Wednesday, January 21.

Donovan Mitchell scored 24 points, Evan Mobley added 14 points and 14 rebounds and the Cleveland Cavaliers jumped out to 21-point first-quarter lead and held on to beat the Charlotte Hornets 94-87 for their fifth win in their last six road games.

Donovan Mitchell scored 24 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers were solid on defense on the way to beating the host Charlotte Hornets on Jan. 21.

The Cleveland Cavaliers may be without multiple key players in Wednesday night’s game against the Charlotte Hornets.

BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte hosts Cleveland looking to break its four-game home losing streak. The Hornets are 11-18 in Eastern Conference games. Charlotte is ninth in the NBA with 12.2 offensive rebounds per game led by Moussa Diabate averaging 3.7 offensive boards.

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Brandon Miller delivered a viral dunk and a dominant third quarter as Charlotte flashed its exciting potential, even in a narrow loss to Cleveland.

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