The Charlotte Hornets (12-30) will look to LaMelo Ball (fourth in the league scoring 28.9 points per game) when they try to defeat Anthony Davis (ninth in the NBA with 25.9 PPG) and the Los Angeles Lakers (25-18) on Monday, January 27, 2025 at Spectrum Center. The Hornets are 5.5-point home underdogs in the game, which tips at 7:00 PM ET on SportsNet LA, FDSSE, and WSOC 9.

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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 has 22 wins in 43 games against the spread this year.
• Charlotte’s record against the spread is 21-21-0.
• The Lakers are 5-10 as 5.5-point favorites or more.
• Against the spread as 5.5-point underdogs or more, the Hornets are 12-11.

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Pick OU:

Over (221.5)

• Lakers games this season have featured more combined points than this contest’s total of 221.5 points 24 times.
• The Hornets have played 18 games this season that ended with a combined score higher than 221.5 points.
• Los Angeles has an average point total of 225.4 in its outings this year, 3.9 more points than this game’s over/under.
• Charlotte’s contests this season have a 223.7-point average over/under, 2.2 fewer points than this game’s total.
• The Lakers are the 26th-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Hornets have scored the 30th-most points.
• This outing features the NBA’s second-ranked (Hornets) and sixth-ranked (Lakers) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Lakers (-225)

• The Lakers have been favorites in 23 games this season and won 17 (73.9%) of those contests.
• The Hornets have been underdogs in 37 games this season and have come away with the win 10 times (27%) in those contests.
• 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 oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 69.2% chance of a victory for the Lakers.

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