The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Charlotte Hornets 94-87 on Jan 21, 2026 at Spectrum Center.
Final · Spectrum Center
Top performers
- Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers with 24 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists.
- Brandon Miller led the Hornets with 24 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists.
Cleveland Cavaliers box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 37 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8-20 | 2-8 | 6-7 | 1 |
| Evan Mobley | 36 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6-13 | 0-4 | 2-3 | 4 |
| Jaylon Tyson | 31 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6-17 | 1-9 | 1-2 | 3 |
| Jarrett Allen | 35 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 1 |
| Craig Porter Jr. | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Nae'Qwan Tomlin | 21 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 |
| De'Andre Hunter | 13 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1-6 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 3 |
| Dean Wade | 27 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Tyrese Proctor | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Team | 241 | 94 | 60 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 34-87 | 8-40 | 18-24 | 21 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Charlotte Hornets box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Miller | 34 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8-20 | 3-11 | 5-5 | 1 |
| Kon Knueppel | 31 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8-21 | 2-10 | 3-3 | 3 |
| Collin Sexton | 15 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Miles Bridges | 26 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-13 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 1 |
| Josh Green | 19 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 |
| Moussa Diabate | 29 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 4 |
| LaMelo Ball | 22 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1-15 | 0-10 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Grant Williams | 25 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0-6 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Sion James | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Team | 238 | 87 | 47 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 33-98 | 8-47 | 13-18 | 23 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Cavaliers · 2025-26 season · Previous Jan 19, 2026: OKC 136, CLE 104 · Next Jan 23, 2026: SAC 118, CLE 123
- Hornets · 2025-26 season · Previous Jan 18, 2026: CHA 110, DEN 87 · Next Jan 22, 2026: CHA 124, ORL 97