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Charlotte Hornets 119, Cleveland Cavaliers 111: final score and stats

Charlotte Hornets beat Cleveland Cavaliers, Charlotte Hornets 119 to Cleveland Cavaliers 111, on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at Rocket Arena, Cleveland, OH. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Cleveland Cavaliers vs Charlotte Hornets.

NBASunday, December 14, 2025
DateDec 14, 2025
Start time3:30 PM ET
VenueRocket Arena, Cleveland, OH
TVFanDuel SN OH, FanDuel SN SE
Attendance19,432

Line score

Team1234OTT
Charlotte Hornets332431238119
Cleveland Cavaliers291832320111

Top performers

Charlotte Hornets
PointsKon Knueppel · 29
ReboundsBrandon Miller · 13
AssistsBrandon Miller · 6
RatingKon Knueppel · 29 PTS
Cleveland Cavaliers
PointsDarius Garland · 26
ReboundsJaylon Tyson · 13
AssistsDarius Garland · 9
RatingDarius Garland · 26 PTS, 9 AST

Team comparison

Charlotte HornetsCleveland Cavaliers
Points per game
98.8
116.4
Points allowed per game
110.4
114.3
8-18Record15-12
3rd in Southeast DivisionStanding2nd in Central Division
1-3Road record / home record4-2
WLLLLLast 5WLLWL
W1StreakW1

Team stats

Charlotte HornetsCleveland Cavaliers
43-98FG38-95
Field Goal %
44
40
17-443PT12-38
Three Point %
39
32
16-21FT23-29
Free Throw %
76
79
Rebounds
53
46
Offensive Rebounds
12
13
Defensive Rebounds
41
33
Assists
28
27
Steals
9
10
Blocks
7
3
Turnovers
16
14
Team Turnovers
2
0
Total Turnovers
18
14
Technical Fouls
1
0

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Charlotte Hornets
Grant Williams F · Hamstring
Out
Brandon Miller F · Groin - Soreness
Out
Kon Knueppel G · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Dennis Schroder G · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Moussa Diabate F · Quadriceps
Day-To-Day
Cleveland Cavaliers
Sam Merrill G · Elbow
Out

Box score

Charlotte Hornets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Miles Bridges39207-193-83-4106210281+10
Brandon Miller39258-235-104-4136410585+1
Ryan Kalkbrenner2173-40-01-230213121+1
Sion James3793-93-60-073101074+12
Kon Knueppel442911-193-74-443211045+10
Drew Peterson500-10-10-020000110+2
Moussa Diabate2252-30-01-160111245-6
Tidjane Salaun1462-30-12-422101111+2
Mason Plumlee1042-20-00-044010042+9
Josh Green1583-62-50-020010021+8
KJ Simpson1962-91-61-204320001-9
Team11943-9817-4416-2153281697124126

Cleveland Cavaliers

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Dean Wade32145-93-61-282010172-11
De'Andre Hunter2741-70-32-240100223-4
Jarrett Allen2393-80-03-531100122-5
Donovan Mitchell38176-241-114-527221114-12
Darius Garland39268-193-77-829411022-8
Nae'Qwan Tomlin1473-31-10-0300001220
Thomas Bryant14103-41-13-361101243+6
Lonzo Ball3283-81-51-254250230-1
Jaylon Tyson35166-132-42-21311103105-4
Craig Porter Jr.400-00-00-000200000-7
Tyrese Proctor700-00-00-002000001+6
Team11138-9512-3823-29462714103133324

Recent form

Nov 9, 2026 · vs Cleveland CavaliersW 124-112
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Boston CelticsL 80-119
Nov 4, 2026 · at Brooklyn NetsL 104-114
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Detroit PistonsL 91-124
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Philadelphia 76ersL 104-109
Nov 11, 2026 · at New York KnicksW 115-107
Nov 9, 2026 · at Charlotte HornetsL 112-124
Nov 7, 2026 · vs New York KnicksL 97-109
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Philadelphia 76ersW 119-95
Nov 4, 2026 · at Oklahoma City ThunderL 116-124

Season series

CHA leads series 1-0
Feb 20, 2026CLE 118, CHA 113
Jan 21, 2026CLE 94, CHA 87
Dec 22, 2025CHA 132, CLE 139
Dec 14, 2025CHA 119, CLE 111

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Charlotte Hornets vs Cleveland Cavaliers?

Charlotte Hornets won, 119-111, on Sunday, December 14, 2025.

What was the final score of Charlotte Hornets vs Cleveland Cavaliers?

Charlotte Hornets 119, Cleveland Cavaliers 111.

Who were the top performers?

Charlotte Hornets: Kon Knueppel (29 points). Cleveland Cavaliers: Darius Garland (26 points).

Where is Charlotte Hornets vs Cleveland Cavaliers played?

Rocket Arena, Cleveland, OH.

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