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The 22-49 Cleveland Cavaliers will travel to play the 25-48 New Orleans Hornets in an NBA pro basketball game on Sunday night. Tip off time from New Orleans is scheduled for 6PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by the NBA League Pass Channel.

The NBA pro basketball odds from this game will be out on Sunday afternoon as Hornets guard Greivis Vasquez has been listed as questionable with an ankle problem.

The teams met back on February 20th with the Cavaliers posting the 105-100 home victory against the Hornets as a -3 ½ point betting favorite. The total came in at over 196 ½ points.

Cleveland has a road record of 9-26 on the season. They lose their seventh straight after a 97-87 home defeat on Friday to the Philadelphia 76ers as a +2 point underdog. The game ended under 195 points. The Cavs shot just 43% from the floor and made 4 of their 18 three pointers. They allowed the offensively challenged 76ers make 48.8% of their shots and 7 of 18 from three point land. C.J. Miles came off the bench for 19 points and five rebounds as he made 7 of his 11 shots. Cleveland has been poor on both sides of the court this season. They are 29th and second to last shooting the basketball as the team hits on 43.4% from the floor. On defense the Cavaliers are 30th and last in the NBA as they give up 47.7% shooting to their opponents on the year.

The Hornets are 15-23 playing at home. The team drops their second straight after a 109-89 home defeat on Friday to the Miami Heat as a +7 ½ point underdog. The game finished over 188 ½ points. New Orleans fell behind 60-43 at the half. They shot 45.9% from the floor and made 5 of their 18 three pointers. The Hornets allowed 60.9% shooting to the Heat as well as 14 of 27 three pointers. New Orleans was sloppy in defeat with 19 turnovers. Ryan Anderson came off the bench for 20 points as he made 8 of his 15 shots. New Orleans has scored 100 or more points in just one of their past eleven games. They rank 24th in the NBA in scoring offense with just an average of 94 points a game.

The 22-42 New Orleans Hornets will travel to play the 37-26 Brooklyn Nets in an NBA pro basketball game on Tuesday night. Tip off time from Brooklyn is scheduled for 7:30PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by the NBA League Pass Channel.

The NBA odds from this pro basketball game have the home team Brooklyn Nets favored by -6 points with an over under line of 187 points. Early money has landed on Brooklyn as the team opened as a -5 ½ point betting favorite.

The teams went head to head back on February 26th with Brooklyn posting the 101-97 road win at the Hornets as a +2 ½ point underdog. The game finished at over 185 points.

New Orleans has a road record of 10-22 on the year. They break a three game losing streak after a 98-96 home win against the Portland Trailblazers on Sunday as a +3 ½ point underdog. The game finished under 196 points. The Hornets shot 46.5% from the floor and made 11 of 20 from three point range. They crushed the Trailblazers on the glass by a 48-30 margin. Good thing New Orleans rebounded well because they allow Portland 48.7% shooting and 11 of 25 three pointers. Ryan Anderson came off the bench for 20 points and 13 rebounds for New Orleans on 7 of 15 from the floor. The Hornets have struggled on the defensive end of the court this season ranking in the lower third of the NBA in defensive field goal and three point shooting.

The Nets are 21-13 straight up at home. Brooklyn had their three game win streak snapped in a 106-97 road defeat on Monday night to the Philadelphia 76ers as a -6 ½ point betting favorite. The game finished over 184 ½ points. Brooklyn wasted a 49.4% shooting night with 6 of 19 coming from three. They pull down five more rebounds than the 76ers and lose because they surrendered 52.6% shooting as well as 8 of 15 from beyond the arc to Philadelphia. Deron Williams for Brooklyn had 27 points and 13 assists on 10 of 19 from the field. The Nets have struggled on the defensive end of the court as they rank in the lower third of the NBA in field goal and three point shooting defense. Teams make 46.2% of their shots against Brooklyn.

The 11-26 New Orleans Hornets will travel to play the 16-22 Philadelphia 76ers in an NBA pro basketball game on Tuesday night. Tip off time from Philadelphia is scheduled for 7PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by the NBA League Pass Channel.

The NBA odds in this game has the home team Philadelphia 76ers favored by -3 ½ points with an over under line of 184 ½ points. When the odds came out a few hours ago the 76ers were -3 point favorites with an over under of 184 ½ points. There has been no movement on the total and a ½ point move on Philadelphia.

The teams met back on November 7th and it was Philadelphia with the 77-62 road win as a -1 ½ point betting favorite. The total came in at under 179 ½ points.

The Hornets are 5-13 straight up on the road this season. The team had their four game win streak snapped on Sunday afternoon in a 100-87 road defeat to the New York Knicks as a +7 point underdog. The total came under 190 ½ points. It was a bad shooting performance for New Orleans as they make just 40% from the floor and 4 of 23 from three. Eric Gordon led the team with 22 points on 7 of 14 from the floor. With Gordon back healthy and rounding into shape the Hornets are hoping for more scoring output and to better as points per game average of 92 and a 28th rank in the league in scoring offense.

The 76ers are 10-8 straight up on the road this year. They have been running horrible as they break a four game losing streak on Saturday in a 107-100 home win against the Houston Rockets as a -1 point home favorite. The game finished over 204 points. They score over 100 points for the first time in six games. Jrue Holiday scores 30 points and dishes out 9 assists on 11 of 22 shooting. Much like New Orleans the 76ers struggle scoring points. They average just over 92 points a game good for 27th in the NBA. Philadelphia has been playing without Andrew Bynum with bone bruises on his knees. He has come public and said he expects to be in the lineup for Philadelphia after the All Star Break.