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The Charlotte Hornets (10-27) take the court against the Los Angeles Lakers (15-21) as just 1-point favorites on Monday, January 2, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET on BSSE and SportsNet LA. The matchup has an over/under of 242.5.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Hornets vs. Lakers
- Game Day: Monday, January 2, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSSE and SportsNet LA
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Arena: Spectrum Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hornets | -1 | 242.5 |
Hornets Betting Stats & Information
- The Hornets have compiled a 4-5 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 44.4% of those games).
- Charlotte has a record of 3-5 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -119 or shorter (winning 37.5%).
- The Hornets’ ATS record is 16-20-1 this season.
- The Hornets have a 4-5 record against the spread when favored by 1 point or more this season.
- The average total Charlotte has had set in matchups this year is 13.2 fewer points than this outing’s point total.
- Hornets games have gone over the point total in 18 out of 36 opportunities (50%).
Los Angeles Betting Stats & Info
- The Lakers have entered the game as underdogs 26 times this season and won nine, or 34.6%, of those games.
- This season, Los Angeles has won eight of its 25 games, or 32%, when it is the underdog by at least +100 on the moneyline.
- The Lakers have covered the spread 14 times in 36 games with a set spread.
- In games they were an underdog in by 1 point or more so far this year, the Lakers went 9-16-1 against the spread.
- The average point total for Los Angeles this season is 8.8 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
- Lakers games have gone over the total 22 times this year.
Hornets vs. Lakers Season Stat Comparison
| Hornets Rank | Hornets AVG | Lakers AVG | Lakers Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24th | 111.3 | Points Scored | 116 | 7th |
| 28th | 118 | Points Allowed | 117.7 | 27th |
| 5th | 45.7 | Rebounds | 44.8 | 7th |
| 4th | 12.8 | Off. Rebounds | 9.3 | 22nd |
| 25th | 10.7 | 3pt Made | 10.4 | 29th |
| 13th | 25 | Assists | 25 | 13th |
| 9th | 13.5 | Turnovers | 14.3 | 17th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Charlotte Hornets Leaders
- Kelly Oubre Jr. leads active Hornets players in scoring, tallying 20.2 points per game to go with 5.1 rebounds and 1.2 assists.
- Terry Rozier contributes with 19.8 points, 5.4 assists and 4.4 rebounds per game, and Mason Plumlee adds 10.5 points, 3.7 assists and 9.2 rebounds per matchup.
- Oubre leads active Hornets in three-point shooting, making an average of 2.3 shots per game from beyond the arc.
Los Angeles Lakers Leaders
- LeBron James’ averages this season are 28.5 points, 8.1 rebounds and 6.6 assists per game.
- Russell Westbrook averages 14.7 points, 6.3 rebounds and 7.8 assists per game.
- James is the top shooter from the three-point line for the Lakers (among active players), hitting 2.1 threes per game.
