The Oklahoma City Thunder (24-5) will look to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (second in the league scoring 31.1 points per game) when they try to hold off LaMelo Ball (fourth in the NBA with 30.1 PPG) and the Charlotte Hornets (7-23) on Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Spectrum Center. The Thunder are 12.5-point road favorites in the matchup, which tips off at 6:00 PM ET on NBA TV, FDSSE, and FDSOK.

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Thunder vs. Hornets Game Info

• When: Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET
• Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
• TV: NBA TV, FDSSE, and FDSOK
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Thunder vs. Hornets Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Thunder (- 12.5)

• Oklahoma City has 19 wins in 29 games against the spread this year.
• Charlotte has 14 wins in 30 games against the spread this season.
• As 12.5-point favorites or more, the Thunder are 4-2 against the spread.
• The Hornets have two wins ATS (2-2) as a 12.5-point underdog or more this year.

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Pick OU:

Over (218.5)

• In 15 games this season, the Thunder and their opponents have gone over 218.5 total points.
• The Hornets have played 14 games this season that ended with a combined score higher than 218.5 points.
• Oklahoma City has an average total of 223.6 in its matchups this year, 5.1 more points than this game’s over/under.
• Charlotte’s average game total this season has been 222.5, four more points than this matchup’s over/under.
• The Hornets are the league’s 27th-highest scoring team this season compared to the 17th-ranked Thunder.
• The Thunder are the NBA’s top-ranked scoring defense while the Hornets are the 14th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Thunder (-752)

• The Thunder have entered the game as favorites 28 times this season and won 23, or 82.1%, of those games.
• The Hornets have come away with six wins in the 27 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• Oklahoma City has been at least a -752 moneyline favorite six times this season and won all of those games.
• Charlotte has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +525 or worse on the moneyline this season.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 88.3% chance of a victory for the Thunder.

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