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Lakers vs. Hornets NBA Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook – January 9

Lakers vs. Hornets NBA Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook – January 9

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The Charlotte Hornets (8-27) travel to face the Los Angeles Lakers (20-16) after dropping six consecutive road games. It starts at 10:30 PM ET tonight.

Lakers vs. Hornets Predictions

  • Our prediction to win on the Moneyline in this matchup is the Lakers, by a final score of Lakers 115, Hornets 107.
  • Against the spread, we project that the Hornets will cover. The spread is currently Lakers -8.5.
  • As for the total, we see this one going over the posted over/under of 219.5 points.

Lakers vs. Hornets Odds

  • Favorite: Lakers (-8.5)
  • Total: 219.5
  • The Lakers have covered 18 times in 36 chances against the spread this season.
  • Los Angeles has been favored by 8.5 points or more three times this season, and covered the spread in one of those matchups.
  • In the Lakers’ 36 games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 16 times.
  • The Lakers have been favorites in 19 games this season and won 14 (73.7%) of those contests.
  • Los Angeles has been at least a -410 Moneyline favorite three times this season and won all of those games.
  • The Hornets have put together an 18-16-1 record against the spread this year.
  • When playing as at least 8.5-point underdogs this year, Charlotte has an ATS record of 5-6-1.
  • Hornets games have hit the over 12 out of 35 times this year.
  • The Hornets have been victorious in seven, or 21.9%, of the 32 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • This season, Charlotte has come away with a win one time in 11 chances when named as an underdog of at least +320 or worse on the Moneyline.

Lakers Key Stats

  • Points: 111.8 PPG (15th) | FG%: 47.3% (9th)
  • Opp. Points: 114 PPG (20th) | Opp. FG%: 47.7% (24th)
  • Rebounds: 41.4 RPG (27th) | Opp. Rebounds: 44.3 RPG (18th)
  • Assists: 26.3 APG (12th) | Turnovers: 12.8 TPG (7th)
  • Steals: 7.6 SPG (22nd) | Blocks: 4.9 BPG (18th)

Hornets Key Stats

  • Points: 106.1 PPG (29th) | FG%: 42.5% (30th)
  • Opp. Points: 112.2 PPG (15th) | Opp. FG%: 46.4% (13th)
  • Rebounds: 46.2 RPG (4th) | Opp. Rebounds: 44.4 RPG (19th)
  • Assists: 23.4 APG (27th) | Turnovers: 15.1 TPG (21st)
  • Steals: 8 SPG (18th) | Blocks: 4.9 BPG (18th)

This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.

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