Cavs defeat sloppy Hornets again without Mitchell, Allen
By STEVE REED
AP Sports Writer
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Evan Mobley had 26 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers scored 35 points off Charlotte turnovers to beat the Hornets for the second time in three nights, 120-104. Cedi Osman scored 24 points off the bench and Caris LeVert added 22 points and seven assists for the Cavaliers, who played without All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell and center Jarrett Allen. Darius Garland chipped in 19 points for the Cavaliers, who entered the game in fourth place in the Eastern Conference and 3 1/2 games behind the Philadelphia 76ers. The Cavs have won five of their last six games. Kelly Oubre Jr. had 28 points and Terry Rozier added 22 points and 10 assists for the Hornets, who fell to 11-27 at home.