Cleveland Cavaliers at Charlotte Hornets

Cleveland Cavaliers5-5

118113

Final

Charlotte Hornets3-7

Friday, February 20, 2026
7:00 PM EST
NBA

Match odds

No pre-game prices were stored for this game.

Box score

CLE	Team stats	CHA
21	PF	23
3	BLK	4
118	P	113
10	STL	5
24	A	26
39	REB	45
12	TO	14
53	FG%	39
93	freeThrowPct	95
48	threePointPct	36
41	FGM	36
26	FTM	21
10	sourcePlayerRows	12
28	DREB	22
11	OREB	23
10	3PM	20
77	FGA	92
28	FTA	22
21	3PA	56

Cleveland Cavaliers · Box score
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	+/-
Donovan Mitchell	34	32	3	4	2	0	3	9-22	40.9%	2-7	28.6%	12-13	92.3%	-4
Jarrett Allen	32	26	14	2	0	1	1	11-15	73.3%	0-0	—	4-5	80.0%	-2
James Harden	34	18	4	8	1	0	2	6-14	42.9%	2-3	66.7%	4-4	100.0%	3
Sam Merrill	24	10	2	2	0	0	0	4-6	66.7%	2-4	50.0%	0-0	—	-14
Dennis Schroder	20	8	0	3	3	0	2	2-4	50.0%	0-1	0.0%	4-4	100.0%	16
Dean Wade	26	8	4	0	1	0	0	3-3	100.0%	2-2	100.0%	0-0	—	-16
Jaylon Tyson	17	5	1	0	0	0	1	2-4	50.0%	1-2	50.0%	0-0	—	14
Nae'Qwan Tomlin	13	5	2	1	0	0	0	1-3	33.3%	1-2	50.0%	2-2	100.0%	4
Keon Ellis	24	4	4	3	2	1	1	2-2	100.0%	0-0	—	0-0	—	19
Thomas Bryant	16	2	5	1	1	1	2	1-4	25.0%	0-0	—	0-0	—	5

Charlotte Hornets · Box score
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	+/-
Kon Knueppel	37	33	6	2	1	0	0	11-20	55.0%	7-15	46.7%	4-5	80.0%	2
LaMelo Ball	27	18	2	6	0	0	2	4-17	23.5%	2-10	20.0%	8-8	100.0%	6
Brandon Miller	23	18	2	4	0	1	5	6-19	31.6%	4-12	33.3%	2-2	100.0%	1
Ryan Kalkbrenner	36	12	13	1	0	1	0	5-7	71.4%	0-0	—	2-2	100.0%	12
Josh Green	20	11	2	2	1	1	0	3-7	42.9%	2-6	33.3%	3-3	100.0%	-4
Pat Connaughton	20	5	5	1	0	0	2	2-3	66.7%	1-2	50.0%	0-0	—	-5
Sion James	30	5	6	7	3	1	0	1-2	50.0%	1-2	50.0%	2-2	100.0%	5
Tre Mann	13	3	1	2	0	0	3	1-4	25.0%	1-1	100.0%	0-0	—	-9
Antonio Reeves	6	3	0	0	0	0	1	1-3	33.3%	1-2	50.0%	0-0	—	-3
Tidjane Salaun	17	3	4	0	0	0	0	1-7	14.3%	1-6	16.7%	0-0	—	-15
PJ Hall	12	2	4	1	0	0	1	1-3	33.3%	0-0	—	0-0	—	-13
Xavier Tillman	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	—	0-0	—	0-0	—	-2

Recent form

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Charlotte HornetsWWLWL

Head to head

6CLE wins

2CHA wins

Last 8 meetings with a stored final score.

League table

Eastern Conference
#	Team	Record
1	Philadelphia 76ers	8-2
2	Boston Celtics	7-2
3	Detroit Pistons	6-2
4	Atlanta Hawks	7-4
5	New York Knicks	5-4
6	Toronto Raptors	5-4
7	Cleveland Cavaliers	5-5
8	Washington Wizards	4-6
9	Miami Heat	3-6
10	Charlotte Hornets	3-7
11	Indiana Pacers	3-7
12	Orlando Magic	2-7
13	Brooklyn Nets	2-7
14	Chicago Bulls	1-7
15	Milwaukee Bucks	1-8

About this match

Cleveland Cavaliers beat Charlotte Hornets 118-113 on Friday, February 20, 2026 in the NBA.

Recent form: Cleveland Cavaliers have won 5 of their last 5, Charlotte Hornets 3 of their last 5.

In the 8 recent meetings on record, Cleveland Cavaliers won 6 and Charlotte Hornets won 2. The last one finished CLE 94, CHA 87 on Jan 21, 2026.

Donovan Mitchell leads Cleveland Cavaliers in points (24.0 PPG).

Brandon Miller leads Charlotte Hornets in points (20.6 PPG).