Charlotte HornetsHornets8-18
119Final/OTDec 14, 2025
Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers15-12
111TVFanDuel SN OHFanDuel SN SE
Closing line
US sportsbook at tip-offMoneyline
CHA+455
CLE−625
Spread
CHA +11.5−102
CLE −11.5−118
Total O/U
Over 232.5−112
Under 232.5−108
- Spread: Hornets +11.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 232.5 (230 points).
Recap
The Charlotte Hornets beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 119-111 in overtime at Rocket Arena in Cleveland on Dec 14, 2025 to move to 8-18.
The lead changed hands 5 times.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 33 | 24 | 31 | 23 | 8 | 119 |
| CLE | 29 | 18 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 111 |
Team stats
CHACLE
- FG
- 43-98
- 38-95
- 3PT
- 17-44
- 12-38
- FT
- 16-21
- 23-29
- Rebounds
- 53
- 46
- Assists
- 28
- 27
- Turnovers
- 16
- 14
Top performers
Charlotte HornetsCleveland Cavaliers
Points
Kon Knueppel29
Darius Garland26
Assists
Brandon Miller6
Darius Garland9
Rebounds
Brandon Miller13
Jaylon Tyson13
Player stats
Hornets · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Bridges F | 39 | 20 | 7-19 | 3-8 | 3-4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | +10 |
| Brandon Miller F | 39 | 25 | 8-23 | 5-10 | 4-4 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 5 | +1 |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner C | 21 | 7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 |
| Sion James G | 37 | 9 | 3-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +12 |
| Kon Knueppel G | 44 | 29 | 11-19 | 3-7 | 4-4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | +10 |
| Drew Peterson F | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 |
| Moussa Diabate F | 22 | 5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -6 |
| Tidjane Salaun F | 14 | 6 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 |
| Mason Plumlee C | 10 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +9 |
| Josh Green G | 15 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +8 |
| KJ Simpson G | 19 | 6 | 2-9 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -9 |
Cavaliers · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Wade F | 32 | 14 | 5-9 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | -11 |
| De'Andre Hunter F | 27 | 4 | 1-7 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 |
| Jarrett Allen C | 23 | 9 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -5 |
| Donovan Mitchell G | 38 | 17 | 6-24 | 1-11 | 4-5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -12 |
| Darius Garland G | 39 | 26 | 8-19 | 3-7 | 7-8 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -8 |
| Nae'Qwan Tomlin F | 14 | 7 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Thomas Bryant C | 14 | 10 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +6 |
| Lonzo Ball G | 32 | 8 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 |
| Jaylon Tyson G | 35 | 16 | 6-13 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | -4 |
| Craig Porter Jr. G | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 |
| Tyrese Proctor G | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +6 |
Game info
VenueRocket Arena, Cleveland, OH
Attendance19,432
OfficialsReferee: Rodney Mott · Referee: Michael Smith · Referee: Nick Buchert
TVFanDuel SN OH · localFanDuel SN SE · local
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