The Cleveland Cavaliers have been in impressive form, securing wins in their last three games against formidable opponents such as the Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Lakers, and Golden State Warriors. Their offensive firepower is evident, with scores consistently surpassing 110 points in each victory. Key performances have been driven by Darius Garland and Donovan Mitchell, who boast high offensive ratings of 126.1 and 118.7, respectively, and contribute significantly to the team's scoring average. In contrast, the Charlotte Hornets are struggling, coming off a three-game losing streak. Losses against the Detroit Pistons, Chicago Bulls, and Oklahoma City Thunder highlight their recent challenges, with their highest score being just 108 points. Although LaMelo Ball leads the Hornets with an average of 30.09 points per game, the team's overall offensive and defensive ratings suggest a need for improvement, with ratings of 111.6 and 115.1, respectively, for Ball. The Cavaliers' starting lineup exhibits a balanced mix of strong offensive and defensive ratings, with Jarrett Allen's exceptional offensive rating of 135.7 standing out. On the other hand, despite Mark Williams' impressive offensive rating of 136.6, the Hornets lack the defensive solidity to match Cleveland's prowess.