Bobcats-Cavaliers Pointspread Pointers

The Charlotte Bobcats and the Cleveland Cavaliers will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Quicken Loans Arena.

NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Cavaliers listed as 8-point favorites versus the Bobcats, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

Jason Richardson had a team-high 28 points in Charlotte's 89-80 loss to the Houston Rockets on Friday night.

The Rockets failed to cover the 10.5-point spread at home in that contest, while the combined score fell UNDER the posted total (195).

LeBron James led Cleveland with 25 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists in its 101-99 loss to the Washington Wizards on Thursday night.

Washington won as 3.5-point home favorites as the teams played over the 194-point total listed by sportsbooks.

Current streak:
Charlotte has lost 2 straight games.
Cleveland has lost 2 straight games.

Team records:
Charlotte: 24-41 SU, 28-35-2 ATS
Cleveland: 37-29 SU, 32-34 ATS

Charlotte most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-6
Before playing Memphis are 1-6
After playing Houston are 2-5
After a loss are 2-8

Cleveland most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Orlando are 7-3
After playing Washington are 7-3
After a loss are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
Charlotte is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
Charlotte is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Charlotte's last 5 games when playing Cleveland
Charlotte is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Charlotte
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cleveland's last 7 games at home
Cleveland is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
Charlotte at Memphis, Monday, March 17
Cleveland at Orlando, Monday, March 17

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