Charlotte Hornets Gameday: at Cleveland Cavaliers
3:30 p.m., Quicken LoansArena
TV: Fox Sports Southeast Radio: WFNZ-AM 610.
Projected Starters
Hornets | Cavs | |||||
Pos, Player | PPG | RPG | Pos, Player | PPG | RPG | |
G K. Walker | 21.0 | 4.4 | G K.rving | 19.5 | 2.9 | |
G C. Lee | 9.9 | 2.6 | G J. Smith | 12.1 | 2.8 | |
F N. Batum | 15.3 | 6.3 | F L. James | 25.0 | 7.4 | |
F M. Williams | 11.5 | 6.7 | F K. Love | 15.8 | 9.9 | |
C C. Zeller | 9.0 | 6.3 | C T. Mozgov | 6.4 | 4.4 | |
Matchup to Watch
LeBron James vs. Nic Batum: Two do-it-all small forwards who each can run his team’s respective offense.
Observations
▪ This is the last of four meetings this season, with the Cavs up 2-1 in the series.
▪ The Cavaliers are winning by an impressive 6.1 point differential this season.
Tap-ins
▪ Jeremy Lin had a team-high 24 points in the Hornets’ victory over the Cavs Feb. 3.
▪ The Hornets took control of that game by outscoring the Cavs 33-17 in the third quarter.
Did you know?
Kyrie Irving has the highest-scoring game in this series with 44 points in April of 2014.
Rick Bonnell
This story was originally published April 2, 2016 at 4:06 PM with the headline "Charlotte Hornets Gameday: at Cleveland Cavaliers."