NBA Best Bets: Lakers vs. Hornets Picks for January 27
Published 11:33 pm Sunday, January 26, 2025
LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets (12-30) are 5.5-point underdogs against Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers (25-18) Monday, January 27, 2025 at Spectrum Center. The matchup tips off at 7:00 PM ET on SportsNet LA, FDSSE, and WSOC 9.
Before placing a wager on this matchup, take a peek at the best bets available on Monday according to our computer predictions.
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Lakers vs. Hornets Game Info
- When: Monday, January 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
- Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
- TV: SportsNet LA, FDSSE, and WSOC 9
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Lakers vs. Hornets Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 5.5)
- Los Angeles is 22-21-0 against the spread this season.
- Charlotte has covered the spread 21 times in 42 games.
- The Lakers are 5-10 as 5.5-point favorites or more.
- The Hornets are 12-11 as 5.5-point underdogs or greater.
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Pick OU:
Over (221.5)
- In 24 of 43 games this season, the Lakers and their opponents have scored more than 221.5 points.
- The Hornets have played 18 games this season that have gone over 221.5 combined points scored.
- Los Angeles’ games this year have an average point total of 225.4, 3.9 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- The average total for Charlotte’s games this season is 223.7 points, 2.2 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
- The Hornets are the NBA’s 30th-highest scoring team this season compared to the 26th-ranked Lakers.
- The Hornets have surrendered the second-fewest points in the league this season, while the Lakers have given up the sixth-fewest.
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Moneyline Pick: Lakers (-225)
- This season, the Lakers have won 17 out of the 23 games, or 73.9%, in which they’ve been favored.
- The Hornets have won in 10, or 27%, of the 37 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
- This season, Los Angeles has won 10 of its 14 games, or 71.4%, when favored by at least -225 on the moneyline.
- This year, Charlotte has won three of 20 games when listed as at least +185 or better on the moneyline.
- The Lakers have a 69.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
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