Charlotte Hornets forward Aleksej Pokusevski (17) dunks ahead of Cleveland Cavaliers forwards Evan Mobley (4) and Georges Niang (20) as Charlotte Hornets forward Davis Bertans (9) looks on during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Charlotte Hornets head coach Steve Clifford, left, and Cleveland Cavaliers head coach J.B. Bickerstaff watch as their teams play during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Charlotte Hornets guard Vasilije Micic, right, looks to pass against Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Charlotte Hornets guard Tre Mann (23) shoots over Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen (31) and Charlotte Hornets center Nick Richards (4) battle for a loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley, center, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) shoots over Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley (4) as Charlotte Hornets forward Grant Williams (2) looks on during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Max Strus, left, battles Charlotte Hornets guard Tre Mann for a loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Charlotte Hornets guard Vasilije Micic, right, drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers guard Caris LeVert during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges, center, drives between Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen, left, and forward Georges Niang (20) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)