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Game state source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 7:08 pm EDTCharlotte Hornets at Cleveland Cavaliers
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Final
Away
Charlotte Hornets
114
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Cleveland Cavaliers
128
Venue: Rocket Arena
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Charlotte Hornets 128-114 at home on Sunday, November 17, 2024 at Rocket Arena. Darius Garland had 25 points, 5 rebounds and 12 assists for the Cleveland Cavaliers. LaMelo Ball had 31 points, 1 rebound and 12 assists for the Charlotte Hornets.
The Cleveland Cavaliers led 72-59 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the fourth quarter, won 26-15. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Darius Garland (double-double, Cleveland Cavaliers), Evan Mobley (double-double, Cleveland Cavaliers), Jarrett Allen (double-double, Cleveland Cavaliers), LaMelo Ball (double-double, Charlotte Hornets). Bench points: Charlotte Hornets 19, Cleveland Cavaliers 29. Ty Jerome had 24 points, 2 rebounds and 8 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Charlotte Hornets vs Cleveland Cavaliers?
- The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Charlotte Hornets 128-114 on November 17, 2024.
- Who led the scoring?
- LaMelo Ball scored 31 for the Charlotte Hornets; Darius Garland scored 25 for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Hornets | 28 | 31 | 40 | 15 | 114 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 38 | 34 | 30 | 26 | 128 |
Game leaders
Charlotte Hornets
- Points
- 31 LaMelo Ball
- Rebounds
- 9 Grant Williams
- Assists
- 12 LaMelo Ball
Cleveland Cavaliers
- Points
- 25 Darius Garland
- Rebounds
- 15 Jarrett Allen
- Assists
- 12 Darius Garland
LaMelo Ball double-double (31 PTS, 12 AST) · Evan Mobley double-double (23 PTS, 11 REB) · Jarrett Allen double-double (21 PTS, 15 REB) · Darius Garland double-double (25 PTS, 12 AST)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMelo Ball starter | 35:18 | 31 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11-29 | 5-15 | 4-4 | 5 | -6 |
| Grant Williams starter | 35:05 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 3 | -16 |
| Brandon Miller starter | 34:53 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-20 | 3-12 | 0-0 | 3 | -8 |
| Josh Green starter | 28:54 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-8 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 4 | -14 |
| Miles Bridges starter | 26:49 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7-15 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 2 | -14 |
| Cody Martin bench | 25:26 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 2 | -2 |
| Tidjane Salaun bench | 14:54 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | -2 |
| Vasilije Micic bench | 14:27 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | +2 |
| Moussa Diabate bench | 11:47 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | -1 |
| Seth Curry bench | 9:19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | -2 |
| Nick Smith Jr. bench | 1:34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -1 |
| Jared Rhoden bench | 1:34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | -1 |
Not available: Tre Mann
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Mobley starter | 34:25 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9-12 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 2 | +19 |
| Ty Jerome starter | 31:31 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9-15 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 0 | +13 |
| Jarrett Allen starter | 31:23 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 9-10 | 0 | +8 |
| Darius Garland starter | 30:27 | 25 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7-16 | 2-5 | 9-9 | 2 | +11 |
| Isaac Okoro starter | 13:47 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | +10 |
| Caris LeVert bench | 31:39 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 5 | -7 |
| Georges Niang bench | 26:00 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5-11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1 | +6 |
| Craig Porter bench | 21:22 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2 | -1 |
| Dean Wade bench | 14:44 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | +3 |
| Jaylon Tyson bench | 1:34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
| JT Thor bench | 1:34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
| Luke Travers bench | 1:34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
Not available: Donovan Mitchell
| Charlotte Hornets | Stat | Cleveland Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| 10/12 (83%) | Free throws | 27/28 (96%) |
| 22/51 (43%) | 2 pointers | 31/47 (66%) |
| 20/52 (38%) | 3 pointers | 13/30 (43%) |
| 42/103 (40%) | Field goals | 44/77 (57%) |
| 40 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 23 | Defensive rebounds | 39 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 34 | Assists | 26 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 12 | Steals | 3 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
| 23 | Fouls | 15 |
| 9 | Max points in a row | 11 |
| 0:17 | Time spent in lead | 47:25 |
| 1 | Biggest lead | 16 |
Largest margin: 16 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 2
- Times tied
- 0
- Largest lead · Charlotte Hornets
- 1 Q1 10:08
- Largest lead · Cleveland Cavaliers
- 16 Q2 1:18
- Longest run
- 11-0 Cleveland Cavaliers · Q1 9:51 to Q1 8:24
Scoring plays
Q1 · 33 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Charlotte Hornets | Cleveland Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:42 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Ty Jerome 2-pt field goal | 0 | 2 |
| 11:12 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Jarrett Allen 2-pt field goal | 0 | 4 |
| 10:35 | Charlotte Hornets | Josh Green 2-pt field goal | 2 | 4 |
| 10:08 | Charlotte Hornets | Grant Williams 3-pt field goal | 5 | 4 |
| 9:51 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Darius Garland 3-pt field goal | 5 | 7 |
| 9:22 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Jarrett Allen 2-pt field goal | 5 | 9 |
| 8:56 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Evan Mobley 2-pt field goal | 5 | 11 |
| 8:38 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Isaac Okoro 2-pt field goal | 5 | 13 |
| 8:24 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Isaac Okoro 2-pt field goal | 5 | 15 |
| 8:15 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 2-pt field goal | 7 | 15 |
| 7:50 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Evan Mobley 3-pt field goal | 7 | 18 |
| 7:34 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 3-pt field goal | 10 | 18 |
| 7:17 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Ty Jerome 3-pt field goal | 10 | 21 |
| 7:03 | Charlotte Hornets | Moussa Diabate 2-pt field goal | 12 | 21 |
| 6:44 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Isaac Okoro 2-pt field goal | 12 | 23 |
| 6:23 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Jarrett Allen Free throw | 12 | 25 |
| 6:23 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Jarrett Allen Free throw | 12 | 25 |
| 6:11 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 14 | 25 |
| 5:49 | Charlotte Hornets | Cody Martin 2-pt field goal | 16 | 25 |
| 5:44 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Darius Garland Free throw | 16 | 26 |
| 5:44 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Darius Garland Free throw | 16 | 27 |
| 4:37 | Charlotte Hornets | Josh Green Free throw | 17 | 27 |
| 4:07 | Charlotte Hornets | Vasilije Micic 3-pt field goal | 20 | 27 |
| 3:44 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Caris LeVert 2-pt field goal | 20 | 29 |
| 3:15 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Ty Jerome 2-pt field goal | 20 | 31 |
| 2:36 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Evan Mobley 2-pt field goal | 20 | 33 |
| 2:28 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 2-pt field goal | 22 | 33 |
| 2:28 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball Free throw | 23 | 33 |
| 2:15 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Evan Mobley 3-pt field goal | 23 | 36 |
| 1:58 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 2-pt field goal | 25 | 36 |
| 0:12 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 3-pt field goal | 28 | 36 |
| 0:00 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Caris LeVert Free throw | 28 | 37 |
| 0:00 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Caris LeVert Free throw | 28 | 38 |
Q2 · 31 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Charlotte Hornets | Cleveland Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 | Charlotte Hornets | Seth Curry 3-pt field goal | 31 | 38 |
| 11:15 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Georges Niang 2-pt field goal | 31 | 40 |
| 11:02 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 3-pt field goal | 34 | 40 |
| 10:33 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Evan Mobley 2-pt field goal | 34 | 42 |
| 9:49 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Ty Jerome 3-pt field goal | 34 | 45 |
| 8:40 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 36 | 45 |
| 8:19 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Georges Niang 2-pt field goal | 36 | 47 |
| 7:53 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Ty Jerome 3-pt field goal | 36 | 50 |
| 7:20 | Charlotte Hornets | Grant Williams 3-pt field goal | 39 | 50 |
| 7:02 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Evan Mobley Free throw | 39 | 51 |
| 7:02 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Evan Mobley Free throw | 39 | 52 |
| 6:44 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Craig Porter 2-pt field goal | 39 | 54 |
| 6:04 | Charlotte Hornets | Vasilije Micic 3-pt field goal | 42 | 54 |
| 5:43 | Charlotte Hornets | Josh Green 2-pt field goal | 44 | 54 |
| 5:23 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Georges Niang 3-pt field goal | 44 | 57 |
| 4:42 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Jarrett Allen Free throw | 44 | 58 |
| 4:42 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Jarrett Allen Free throw | 44 | 59 |
| 4:22 | Charlotte Hornets | Josh Green 3-pt field goal | 47 | 59 |
| 4:02 | Charlotte Hornets | Josh Green 2-pt field goal | 49 | 59 |
| 3:47 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Craig Porter 3-pt field goal | 49 | 62 |
| 3:25 | Charlotte Hornets | Grant Williams Free throw | 50 | 62 |
| 3:25 | Charlotte Hornets | Grant Williams Free throw | 51 | 62 |
| 3:11 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Darius Garland 2-pt field goal | 51 | 64 |
| 2:58 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 3-pt field goal | 54 | 64 |
| 2:44 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Darius Garland 2-pt field goal | 54 | 66 |
| 2:14 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Jarrett Allen 2-pt field goal | 54 | 68 |
| 1:48 | Charlotte Hornets | Josh Green 2-pt field goal | 56 | 68 |
| 1:40 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Darius Garland Free throw | 56 | 69 |
| 1:40 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Darius Garland Free throw | 56 | 70 |
| 1:18 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Evan Mobley 2-pt field goal | 56 | 72 |
| 0:44 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 3-pt field goal | 59 | 72 |
Q3 · 35 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Charlotte Hornets | Cleveland Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:39 | Charlotte Hornets | Grant Williams 2-pt field goal | 61 | 72 |
| 11:39 | Charlotte Hornets | Grant Williams Free throw | 62 | 72 |
| 11:17 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 3-pt field goal | 65 | 72 |
| 11:04 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Darius Garland Free throw | 65 | 73 |
| 11:04 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Darius Garland Free throw | 65 | 74 |
| 10:47 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Evan Mobley 2-pt field goal | 65 | 76 |
| 10:47 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Evan Mobley Free throw | 65 | 77 |
| 10:39 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 3-pt field goal | 68 | 77 |
| 10:27 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Ty Jerome 2-pt field goal | 68 | 79 |
| 10:27 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Darius Garland Free throw | 68 | 80 |
| 10:16 | Charlotte Hornets | Josh Green 3-pt field goal | 71 | 80 |
| 9:33 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Jarrett Allen 2-pt field goal | 71 | 82 |
| 9:27 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 2-pt field goal | 73 | 82 |
| 8:55 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 3-pt field goal | 76 | 82 |
| 8:06 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 3-pt field goal | 79 | 82 |
| 7:15 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Darius Garland 2-pt field goal | 79 | 84 |
| 6:50 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Jarrett Allen 2-pt field goal | 79 | 86 |
| 6:30 | Charlotte Hornets | Cody Martin Free throw | 80 | 86 |
| 6:18 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Dean Wade 3-pt field goal | 80 | 89 |
| 6:02 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 3-pt field goal | 83 | 89 |
| 5:47 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Jarrett Allen 2-pt field goal | 83 | 91 |
| 5:11 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Georges Niang 3-pt field goal | 83 | 94 |
| 4:56 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 3-pt field goal | 86 | 94 |
| 4:32 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Jarrett Allen Free throw | 86 | 95 |
| 4:32 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Jarrett Allen Free throw | 86 | 96 |
| 3:53 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Jarrett Allen Free throw | 86 | 97 |
| 3:23 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 88 | 97 |
| 2:40 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Evan Mobley 2-pt field goal | 88 | 99 |
| 2:25 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges Free throw | 89 | 99 |
| 2:25 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 91 | 99 |
| 1:39 | Charlotte Hornets | Brandon Miller 2-pt field goal | 93 | 99 |
| 0:34 | Charlotte Hornets | Vasilije Micic 3-pt field goal | 96 | 99 |
| 0:24 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Ty Jerome 2-pt field goal | 96 | 101 |
| 0:24 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Ty Jerome Free throw | 96 | 102 |
| 0:04 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 3-pt field goal | 99 | 102 |
Q4 · 24 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Charlotte Hornets | Cleveland Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:44 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Ty Jerome 2-pt field goal | 99 | 104 |
| 11:44 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Ty Jerome Free throw | 99 | 105 |
| 10:56 | Charlotte Hornets | Grant Williams 2-pt field goal | 101 | 105 |
| 10:45 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Evan Mobley 2-pt field goal | 101 | 107 |
| 9:17 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Georges Niang 3-pt field goal | 101 | 110 |
| 8:37 | Charlotte Hornets | Grant Williams 2-pt field goal | 103 | 110 |
| 8:00 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 2-pt field goal | 105 | 110 |
| 7:44 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Jarrett Allen Free throw | 105 | 111 |
| 7:44 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Jarrett Allen Free throw | 105 | 112 |
| 5:55 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Darius Garland 2-pt field goal | 105 | 114 |
| 5:40 | Charlotte Hornets | Cody Martin 2-pt field goal | 107 | 114 |
| 4:41 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Darius Garland 2-pt field goal | 107 | 116 |
| 4:08 | Charlotte Hornets | Miles Bridges 2-pt field goal | 109 | 116 |
| 3:46 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Darius Garland Free throw | 109 | 117 |
| 3:46 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Darius Garland Free throw | 109 | 118 |
| 2:44 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Ty Jerome 3-pt field goal | 109 | 121 |
| 1:41 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Darius Garland 3-pt field goal | 109 | 124 |
| 1:34 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball Free throw | 110 | 124 |
| 1:34 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball Free throw | 111 | 124 |
| 1:14 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball 2-pt field goal | 113 | 124 |
| 1:14 | Charlotte Hornets | LaMelo Ball Free throw | 114 | 124 |
| 1:04 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Craig Porter Free throw | 114 | 125 |
| 1:04 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Craig Porter Free throw | 114 | 126 |
| 0:34 | Cleveland Cavaliers | JT Thor 2-pt field goal | 114 | 128 |
2024-25 season series
After this game: Cleveland Cavaliers 1-0. Final series: Cleveland Cavaliers 4-0.
- Nov 17: Charlotte Hornets 114 at Cleveland Cavaliers 128 (this game)
- Dec 7: Cleveland Cavaliers 116 at Charlotte Hornets 102
- Jan 5: Charlotte Hornets 105 at Cleveland Cavaliers 115
- Mar 7: Cleveland Cavaliers 118 at Charlotte Hornets 117
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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Tipoff in UTC
Nov 17, 2024 · 23:00 UTC