{"id":646191,"date":"2025-12-22T09:12:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T08:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=646191"},"modified":"2025-12-22T09:12:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T08:12:11","slug":"cleveland-cavaliers-vs-charlotte-hornets-predictions-betting-odds-and-best-bets-for-monday-december-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/cleveland-cavaliers-vs-charlotte-hornets-predictions-betting-odds-and-best-bets-for-monday-december-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleveland Cavaliers vs Charlotte Hornets Predictions, Betting Odds and Best Bets for Monday, December 22\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Cleveland Cavaliers will welcome the Charlotte Hornets in the re-match of their recent NBA<\/a> encounter that took place on Sunday. The match is scheduled for Monday, December 22, at Rocket Arena in Ohio. The hosts will head into the game on the back of a three-game losing streak, with their most recent loss coming against the Chicago Bulls. On the other hand, the Charlotte Hornets are coming off a blowout loss to the Detroit Pistons. The defeat brought their two-game winning streak to an end. <\/p>

Game Details <\/h2>

Date: Monday, December 22, 2025
Time: 7 pm ET
Venue: Rocket Arena, Cleveland, Ohio
TV: Peacock and FDSOH
Live Stream: NBA League Pass <\/p>

Recommended Bet and Odds <\/h2>
Recommended Bet <\/td>FanDuel <\/td>BetMGM<\/td><\/tr>
Donovan Mitchell O 30.5 points<\/td>+100<\/a><\/td>–<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>

Analysis and Rationale <\/h2>

Donovan Mitchell is the leading Cavaliers’ scorer, dropping an average of 30.7 points through 26 games this NBA season. He is shooting 49.3% from the field and 38.3% from the three-point range. Apart from it, he is contributing 4.5 rebounds and 5.5 assists per game. <\/p>

In his most-recent loss against the Chicago Bulls, Mitchell dropped 32 points while shooting 47.8% from the field and 44.4% from the three-point range. Though Mitchell is coming after a game’s absence due to illness, he has been quite consistent with his performances. <\/p>

In the last five games, he has scored over 25 points on four occasions, which also includes a 48+ point performance. In addition to it, Mitchell averages 29.9 points at home, with shooting percentages of 48.9% from the field and 36.8% from the three-point range. <\/p>

Given his form, and the fact that the Cavaliers have a better defensive rating than the Hornets, we expect Mitchell to score over 31 points on Monday. <\/p>

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Charlotte Hornets Predictions<\/h2>

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been going through a performance slump lately, having lost their last three consecutive games. They are currently seeded seventh in the standings with a win-loss record of 15-14, sitting just above .500. In fact, in the last ten games, they have been able to win only three games, and suffered humiliating losses against teams such as the Charlotte Hornets, Washington Wizards, Chicago Bulls, and others. <\/p>

The Cavaliers are averaging 118.7 points per game, while allowing 117.0 points to their rivals. This highlights that while they are an offensively efficient team, the Cavs need to get their defense right. In addition to it, the Cavs have listed star players on their injury reports, further worsening their condition. <\/p>

On the other hand, the Charlotte Hornets, though having a poor campaign in the season, have recorded notable wins over teams such as the Cavs and the Atlanta Hawks recently. They are scoring 114.5 points per game, while letting their rivals score 118.5 points per game. In terms of offensive rating, they are seeded 20th in the league at 113.1, while their defensive rating of 117.1 occupies 24th spot in the standings. <\/a><\/p>

There is no doubt that the Cavaliers are struggling on both ends of the court, while the Hornets are in a better spot than their rivals. However, the Cavs have always been a better team than the Hornets, and they would want to avenge their past defeat. <\/p>

Given overall record as well as homecourt advantage of the Cavaliers, the hosts have an upper hand over the Hornets on Monday. <\/p>

Predictions: Cleveland Cavaliers to win. <\/strong><\/p>

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Charlotte Hornets Betting Odds and Spread <\/h2>

According to moneyline odds and betting spread on FanDuel<\/a>, the Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to record a comfortable victory over the Hornets on Monday. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>

<\/td>Spread <\/td>Moneyline <\/td>Total <\/td><\/tr>
Charlotte Hornets <\/td>+9.5 (-114)<\/a><\/td>+280<\/a><\/td>O 238.5 (-106)<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Cleveland Cavaliers <\/td>-9.5 (-106)<\/a><\/td>-350<\/a><\/td>U 238.5 (-114)<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Charlotte Hornets Over\/Under Odds and Best Bets <\/h2>

Cleveland Cavaliers Over\/Under Odds <\/h3>
Recommended Bets <\/td>Over <\/td>Under <\/td><\/tr>
Darius Garland 20.5 points <\/td>-122<\/a><\/td>-108<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Jarrett Allen 15.5 Points <\/td>-108<\/a><\/td>-122<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
De’Andre Hunter 13.5 points <\/td>+102<\/a><\/td>-136<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>

Cleveland Cavaliers Best Bets <\/h3>

Jarrett Allen to record 10+ rebounds: +100<\/a>
Jarrett Allen to record a double-double: +125<\/a>
Darius Garland to record 8+ assists: +108<\/a><\/p>

Charlotte Hornets Over\/Under Odds <\/h3>
Recommended Bets <\/td>Over <\/td>Under <\/td><\/tr>
LaMelo Ball 19.5 points <\/td>-112<\/a><\/td>-118<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Miles Bridges 18.5 points <\/td>-108<\/a><\/td>-122<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Moussa Diabaté 7.5 rebounds<\/td>-108<\/a><\/td>-122<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>

Charlotte Hornets Best Bets <\/h3>

LaMelo Ball to score a double-double: +200<\/a>
Brandon Miller to score 20+ points: -113<\/a>
Kon Knueppel to hit 4+ threes: +132<\/a><\/p>

The odds given above have been sourced from FanDuel<\/a>. Use FanDuel to ace your betting game across all sports. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>

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FAQs<\/h2>
What is the over\/under for total points for the Cavs vs Hornets game?<\/strong>

The over\/under for total points in the game between the Cavs and the Hornets is set at 238.5.<\/p> <\/div>

What is the point spread for the Cavs vs Hornets game?<\/strong>

The Cavs have a solid 9.5-point edge over the Hornets.<\/p> <\/div>

What is the moneyline for the Cavs vs Hornets game on Monday?<\/strong>

The Cavs are favorites to win with moneyline odds of -350, while the Hornets are underdogs at +280.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>

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