National Basketball Association
Cleveland 121, Charlotte 109
Saturday, December 31, 2016 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 31, 2016
Where: Spectrum Center, Charlotte, North Carolina
Officials: #24 Mike Callahan, #21 Dedric Taylor, #58 Josh Tiven
Attendance: 19519
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Cleveland 35362822121
Charlotte 28312327109
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Cleveland 25-7 17-2 8-5 W2
Charlotte 19-15 11-7 8-8 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Charlotte Hornets have a 11-7 record at home this season. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 8-5 while on the road this season.
  • Charlotte has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Hornets have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Cavaliers have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Kemba Walker played 34:47 minutes and scored 37 points. He shot 59.1% from the field and has averaged 23 points over the last five games.
  • LeBron James played 35:47 minutes and scored 32 points. He shot 48.0% from the field and has averaged 26.8 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Charlotte Hornets average 104.9 points per game and hold opponents to 102.6 points per game. The Cleveland Cavaliers average 110.9 points per game and hold opponents to 103.6 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Cleveland   Charlotte
LeBron James 32 Scoring Kemba Walker 37
LeBron James 9 Assists Nicolas Batum 8
Kevin Love 10 Rebounds Michael Kidd-Gilchrist 8
Kevin Love 8 Free Throws Made Kemba Walker 8
Kay Felder 2 Steals Roy Hibbert 1
Kay Felder 1 Blocks Nicolas Batum 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Cleveland 121 50.6 14-31 21-25 17 35
Charlotte 109 51.3 9-24 20-23 24 39
Upcoming Games
  • Charlotte will play their next game on the road against Chicago. The Hornets have a W/L % of .579 after a win and .533 after a loss.
  • Cleveland will play their next game at home against New Orleans. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .792 after a win and .750 after a loss.