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Cleveland Cavaliers Overcome Charlotte Hornets: Who Led the Charge?

In a captivating display of skill and teamwork, the Cleveland Cavaliers extended their unbeaten streak to 15-0 after securing a victory over the Charlotte Hornets with a final score of 128-114. The Hornets, struggling to find their rhythm this season, now stand at 5-8. The game unfolded at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in front of an enthusiastic crowd of 19,432 fans.


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Game Highlights


The Cavaliers showcased their dominance early on, leading for 47 minutes and 25 seconds of the game and achieving their biggest lead of 16 points. Their offensive efficiency was evident as they shot an impressive 57 percent from the field and an outstanding 96 percent from the free-throw line. The team's prowess in scoring was matched by its defensive efforts, limiting the Hornets to a shooting percentage of just 41 percent.


Key players for Cleveland included Ty Jerome who contributed significantly with his highest-scoring performance this season at 24 points alongside eight assists. Jarrett Allen also made a notable impact with a double-double consisting of 21 points and an astounding total rebound count of fifteen. Evan Mobley wasn't far behind, adding another double-double to his career stats with twenty-three points and eleven rebounds.


On the other side, despite falling short in this encounter, Charlotte demonstrated resilience particularly in the third quarter where they scored forty points - their highest in any quarter during this match. They were led by spirited performances including efficient three-point shooting that saw them make twenty out of fifty-two attempts.


Looking Ahead


The Cleveland Cavaliers are now gearing up for their next challenge against Boston Celtics at TD Garden on November nineteen two thousand twenty-four at seven PM Eastern Time. Fans can catch all the action live on TNT or NBCS-BOS as both teams prepare to showcase their talents on one of basketball's most revered stages.


This recent victory not only solidifies Cleveland's position as one of this season's formidable teams but also sets up an intriguing matchup against Boston Celtics that basketball enthusiasts won't want to miss. Share your thoughts on how you think Cleveland will perform in their upcoming games and don't forget to share this article with fellow NBA fans!

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