Cavs will be without Isaac Okoro against Hornets

Riding high after knocking off the Denver Nuggets at home, the still injury-riddled Cleveland Cavaliers hope to maintain momentum on the road when Cleveland takes on the Charlotte Hornets. Last time out, the Cavs defeated the Denver Nuggets 126-114. The Hornets, meanwhile, are on a six-game losing streak, with Charlotte's last win coming against the Detroit Pistons in late November.

This will be the second of four meetings between the Cavs and Hornets this year. Both sides first met in Cleveland, with the Cavs winning 128-114. Cleveland was led by Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland, who both went bombs away from the perimeter against Charlotte.

However, with Charlotte on a significant losing…