Can the Cleveland Cavaliers Tame the Charlotte Hornets at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse?

As the Cleveland Cavaliers prepare to host the Charlotte Hornets at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, fans are eager to see if their team can maintain their home-court advantage. The upcoming game on April 14th promises to be an intriguing matchup, with both teams looking to assert dominance.

The Cavaliers have had a mixed bag of results recently. On March 31st, they faced a tough loss against the Denver Nuggets with a score of 101-130. Despite putting up a good fight and leading for over 12 minutes, they couldn't contain Denver's offense. The Cavs showed strength in fast break points, scoring 21 out of possible fast break attempts but struggled defensively allowing 130 points against them.

However, just two days prior on March 29th, CLE demonstrated resilience and teamwork in their victory over the Philadelphia 76ers with a score of 117-114. Their ability to distribute the ball was evident as they racked up an impressive total of 34 assists and led for nearly three-quarters of game time. This performance showcased their potential when playing cohesively as a unit.

In contrast, CHA has been struggling this season but managed to secure a win against CLE on March 27th with a scoreline of 118-111. The Hornets capitalized on turnovers scoring an impressive total off turnovers while also dominating in paint points with high efficiency shooting from close range.

For CLE fans looking ahead to this game, there's reason for optimism given that it will be played at home where they have shown stronger performances like against PHI recently. However, caution should not be thrown aside; CHA has proven that they can exploit weaknesses and come out on top even when odds are stacked against them.

The key battle will likely take place inside where both teams have shown proficiency in scoring paint points but also where CLE needs improvement defensively based on past performances like against DEN.

As we look forward to this encounter between two determined sides seeking victory at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse – one aiming for consistency and another seeking redemption – it is clear that effort from every player will be crucial for success.

Fans can catch all the action live on BSOH or BSSE networks at precisely 1:00 PM EDT come April 14th as these two teams clash once more in what promises to be another exciting chapter in their ongoing rivalry.