Christmas is coming, and a loaded week in the NBA kicks off on Monday with a massive seven game slate, featuring a couple of great matchups in the late slate. C

Tipoff from Rocket Arena in Cleveland is at 7 p.m. ET. Cleveland is a 9-point favorite at home, while the over/under is 238.5 in the latest Cavaliers vs. Hornets odds. Before making any Hornets vs. Cavaliers picks, check out the NBA predictions and betting advice from the SportsLine Projection Model.

Our best Hornets vs. Cavaliers predictions and NBA picks for Monday, December 22. Miles Bridges keeps Charlotte in the game.

Here is the full National Basketball Association schedule for Dec. 22 and how to watch all the games. Or see our sortable NBA schedule to filter by team or division. All times Eastern and accurate as of Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, at 4:21 a.m.

NBA betting memo outlines new injury reporting rules and proposed changes to prop bets following federal gambling indictments.

A former Temple guard who worked on coaching staffs at two Philadelphia universities placed hundreds of bets on professional and collegiate games while he was a volunteer coach, the NCAA revealed. Khalif Wyatt,

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