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Charlotte Hornets vs Oklahoma City Thunder Predictions

January 5 08:00 PM (Final)
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Charlotte Hornets
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MATCHUP PREVIEW

The Hornets and Thunder have a history that reflects their contrasting identities. The Hornets often lean on a fast-paced, perimeter-oriented game, while the Thunder have built their reputation on tough defense and physicality. Historically, when these teams meet, the Thunder have had the edge, particularly at home, where their crowd intensity can be a factor. Travel distance plays into this matchup too; the Hornets face a long trip, which can impact their performance. Betting trends suggest that given the Thunder’s strong home court advantage and the Hornets’ struggles on the road, bettors might want to keep an eye on how these historical dynamics play out.
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CHARLOTTE HORNETS VS OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER MONEYLINE

When the Hornets and Thunder face off, you’re looking at a clash of styles. The Hornets often rely on quick ball movement and perimeter shooting, while the Thunder lean into athleticism and defensive intensity. Historically, the Thunder have had the edge at home, but the Hornets can pull off surprises if they get hot from deep, making this matchup one to watch for line movement as it reflects those shifting dynamics.See Game Picks

CHARLOTTE HORNETS VS OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER POINT SPREAD

When the Hornets face the Thunder, you’re looking at a clash of styles. Charlotte tends to rely on perimeter shooting and pace, while Oklahoma City brings a more balanced approach, mixing inside scoring with outside threats. Historically, the Thunder have had the upper hand at home, often pushing the spread with their crowd behind them, but the Hornets can surprise when they find their rhythm. Keep an eye on how travel and division familiarity play into these matchups, as they often influence line movements and outcomes.See Game Picks

CHARLOTTE HORNETS VS OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER OVER/UNDER

When the Hornets and Thunder face off, you’re looking at a clash of styles that often leads to unpredictable totals. Historically, the Thunder have leaned into a faster pace with their scoring, while the Hornets tend to play a more balanced game, which can bring the total down. In their matchups, totals have swung based on where they play; Oklahoma City’s home games often see higher numbers due to their offensive firepower, while Charlotte’s defensive approach can keep things tighter on the road. Overall, the historical betting patterns suggest you should pay attention to how these teams adjust their game plans against each other.See Game Picks

TRENDS

CHA Logo  CHA OKC Logo  OKC
0-0
All
0-0
0-0
Home
0-0
0-0
Away
0-0
0-0
as Fav
0-0
0-0
as Dog
0-0
0-0
ATS
0-0
0-0
ATS Home
0-0
0-0
ATS Away
0-0
0-0
O/U
0-0
0-0
O/U Home
0-0
0-0
O/U Away
0-0
RESULT
LOSE 90-121
OPPONENT
Magic logo ORL Orlando Magic
DATE
04/17
SPREAD
-3.5
O/U
u218.5
RESULT
WIN 110-96
OPPONENT
Knicks logo NY New York Knicks
DATE
04/12
SPREAD
-7.5
O/U
u215.5
RESULT
LOSE 118-100
OPPONENT
Pistons logo DET Detroit Pistons
DATE
04/10
SPREAD
-3.0
O/U
u223.5
RESULT
LOSE 102-113
OPPONENT
Celtics logo BOS Boston Celtics
DATE
04/07
SPREAD
+6.0
O/U
u219.5
RESULT
WIN 122-108
OPPONENT
Timberwolves logo MIN Minnesota Timberwolves
DATE
04/05
SPREAD
+1.5
O/U
o228.0
RESULT
LOSE 111-103
OPPONENT
Spurs logo SA San Antonio Spurs
DATE
05/30
SPREAD
-3.5
O/U
o211.5
RESULT
LOSE 91-118
OPPONENT
Spurs logo SA San Antonio Spurs
DATE
05/28
SPREAD
+3.0
O/U
u218.5
RESULT
WIN 114-127
OPPONENT
Spurs logo SA San Antonio Spurs
DATE
05/26
SPREAD
-5.5
O/U
o215.5
RESULT
LOSE 82-103
OPPONENT
Spurs logo SA San Antonio Spurs
DATE
05/24
SPREAD
+1.5
O/U
u219.5
RESULT
WIN 123-108
OPPONENT
Spurs logo SA San Antonio Spurs
DATE
05/22
SPREAD
+1.0
O/U
o215.5
WHO WON
Thunder logo OKC
RESULT
106-126
DATE
02/02
WHO WON
Thunder logo OKC
RESULT
121-118
DATE
04/07
WHO WON
Thunder logo OKC
RESULT
106-94
DATE
12/28
WHO WON
Thunder logo OKC
RESULT
106-141
DATE
03/21
WHO WON
Thunder logo OKC
RESULT
109-96
DATE
11/15

BOX SCORE: NBA TEAM STATS & PLAYER STATS

CHA Logo CHA OKC Logo OKC
124.00
Points per Game
97.00
46.00
Field Goal Percentage
48.40
53.80
2-Point Field Goal Percentage
57.20
37.80
3-Point Field Goal Percentage
36.50
81.80
Free Throw Percentage
81.70
12.00
Offensive Rebounds
13.00
40.00
Defensive Rebounds
20.00
25.00
Assists per Game
18.00
7.00
Blocked Shots
5.00
21.00
Turnovers
7.00
STARTERS
FG%
PPG
RPG
APG
I. Smith PG
41.80
3.23
1.77
3.37
M. Branham SG
47.30
4.57
1.57
0.82
J. Sims SG
42.90
7.00
1.00
2.00
J. Bouknight SG
43.90
3.57
0.64
0.43
F. Ntilikina PG
11.10
1.00
1.20
0.80
C. White SG
40.00
11.50
2.50
1.50
S. Dinwiddie PG
33.30
3.00
1.50
3.00
K. Knueppel SG
22.70
23.00
5.00
5.00
S. James SG
42.90
5.00
3.00
4.00
P. Connaughton SG
50.00
0.00
0.00
1.00
T. Mann PG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
A. Reeves SG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
D. Bertans PF
39.30
6.74
1.42
0.81
A. Pokusevski PF
40.50
5.21
3.18
1.25
M. Garrett SF
40.70
7.00
1.50
3.25
K. Johnson SF
40.00
5.00
2.80
0.80
D. Peterson PF
12.50
0.83
1.50
0.33
B. Miller SF
51.90
28.00
6.00
1.00
M. DiabatΓ© PF
55.60
9.00
12.00
5.00
T. SalaΓΌn PF
25.00
0.00
6.00
0.00
L. McNeeley SF
100.00
3.00
0.00
1.00
G. Williams PF
16.70
0.00
0.00
0.00
D. Rodman SF
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
E. Dixon SF
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
T. Evbuomwan SF
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
P. Hall C
0.00
13.00
5.00
1.00
I. Badji C
0.00
2.00
3.00
0.00
R. Kalkbrenner C
42.90
0.00
0.00
0.00

INJURY REPORT

NAME
POS
STATUS
INJURY
NOTES
Malaki Branham
POS
SG
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Trade Pending
Notes
Branham was recently traded and will not take the court for the Hornets.
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STARTERS
FG%
PPG
RPG
APG
J. McCain PG
41.20
10.00
1.87
1.00
J. Gortman PG
50.00
9.75
1.75
2.00
P. Sandfort PG
50.00
8.75
2.50
0.00
S. Gilgeous-Alexander PG
46.30
21.00
2.00
6.00
C. Wallace PG
47.90
2.00
2.00
1.00
A. Mitchell PG
46.00
11.00
3.00
2.00
B. Boeheim SG
33.30
1.50
0.00
0.00
B. Barnhizer SG
38.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
A. Caruso SG
47.80
0.00
0.00
0.00
N. Topić PG
33.30
0.00
0.00
0.00
A. Ducas SG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Z. Austin PF
35.30
5.50
2.00
0.00
G. Hayward SF
0.00
0.00
1.86
0.43
J. Williams SF
51.80
16.00
2.00
4.00
K. Williams PF
38.70
8.00
3.00
2.00
J. Williams PF
40.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
T. Sorber PF
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
C. Holmgren C
56.80
15.00
6.00
2.00
I. Hartenstein C
63.30
0.00
0.00
0.00

INJURY REPORT

NAME
POS
STATUS
INJURY
NOTES
Gordon Hayward
POS
SF
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Calf
Notes
Hayward is dealing with a left calf strain and will not take the court for the Hornets. He will miss at least two weeks.
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