Game Trend: Cavaliers Exploit Handy Matchups Against Hornets Bench

By Reinis Lacis (@LamarMatic)

It feels like we’ve been here before, doesn’t it?

A LeBron James team beats the HornCats for the 718th straight time (to be more precise, Charlotte is 1-29 in the last 30 matchups). They seemingly escape with a close win, yet in reality you never actually feel like they are in trouble. Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is hampered by foul problems and never quite gets the opportunity to give his best effort against James for the full duration of the game:

http://www.atthehive.com/2017/3/25/15058970/cleveland-cavaliers-exploit-handy-matchups-against-charlotte-hornets-bench