Charlotte Hornets vs Indiana Pacers Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Thursday

By Elijah Jackson, Senior NBA Analyst | Published: 1 hour ago | Last Updated: Feb 26, 00:40 | 6 min read

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NBA Betting Preview: Hornets vs Pacers

The Charlotte Hornets face the Indiana Pacers in this NBA contest. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Hornets Could Enjoy a Big Victory

The Hornets should enjoy a substantial victory and that’s why we’re taking the -13 about them on the spread. Bank on our pick to cover the line at -110 against the Pacers.

Pacers Landed 114-112 Victory in Previous H2H

Charlotte Hornets won their previous game 131-99. This victory at United Center against Chicago Bulls was their eighth road win on the spin. Brandon Miller led the way with 23 points, while Kon Knueppel added 21 and Miles Bridges chipped in 16.

Indiana Pacers have lost on their last four outings. In a recent home game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, they were turned over 135-114 by Philadelphia 76ers. Micah Potter scored 23 points, with Andrew Nembhard adding 23 and Quenton Jackson 15.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Pacers triumphed 114-112 when they last played the Hornets. This head-to-head was played at Spectrum Center. The Pacers have beaten the Hornets in the past three matchups. They’ve also claimed 5 wins in the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hornets	28	31	0.475	115.9	113.4	2.5	12-16	16-15	9-4	18-21	7-3	2W
Pacers	15	44	0.254	111.5	119.2	-7.7	10-20	5-24	3-9	11-29	2-8	4L

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Charlotte Hornets – Last 10 Games

7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. The Hornets are averaging 113.6 points, 48.4 rebounds, 25.0 assists, 7.5 steals and 4.4 blocks while shooting 43.7% from the field and 87.9% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 107.0 points and 37.0 rebounds per contest.

Kon Knueppel is averaging 21.2 points, Moussa Diabate 5.9 rebounds and LaMelo Ball 6.3 assists along with 4.0 (35.4%) 3-pointers made.

Indiana Pacers – Last 10 Games

The Pacers have won 2 and lost 8 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 115.8 points, 40.3 rebounds, 29.5 assists, 8.3 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 47.5% from the field and 76.5% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 123.2 points and 47.2 rebounds.

Jarace Walker is averaging 14.4 points and 7.5 rebounds, Andrew Nembhard 4.6 assists and Ben Sheppard 1.8 (45.0%) 3-pointers.

Charlotte Hornets vs Indiana Pacers Prediction & Picks

Take on Charlotte Hornets vs Indiana Pacers with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, key player props and a value-driven bet builder.

Game Prediction

If you agree with our pick that Hornets can be superior in this NBA matchup, you can get -110 for this prediction against the spread. The favorites should be capable of covering the -13 line.

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Key Hornets vs Pacers stats:

The -13 line has been covered by Hornets in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
The -13 line has been covered by Hornets in 11 of their last 20 games on the road.
The -13 line has been covered by Hornets in 2 consecutive games.

Hornets -13 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Kon Knueppel Over 19.5 Points -105

Kon Knueppel (Hornets) has scored an average of 26 points in the past 5 road games. We are therefore going to choose a Player Points prop bet at odds of -105 which will hopefully see this him cover the line.

Latest Kon Knueppel Player Prop Odds

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Jarace Walker Over 3.5 Assists +102

Jarace Walker (Pacers) has had Over 3.5 assists in 4 straight games. Using this stat, we can therefore back him at +102 when it comes to a Player Assists wager and hope that Overs comes in.

Latest Jarace Walker Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Hornets -13

Totals Over 230.5

Player Points Kon Knueppel Over 19.5

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Correct Score Prediction

Hornets

125 - 109 Pacers logo

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Charlotte Hornets vs Indiana Pacers Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Hornets Heavy Favorites in Eyes of the Books

Charlotte Hornets are strong -714 favorites to win this NBA game according to the Moneyline betting odds. The sportsbooks give them a 88% chance of claiming victory. Indiana Pacers are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +500.

13 is where the spread lies, with total points being 230.5 right now. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 230.5 at -108.

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Betting Lines & Odds

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Brandon Miller Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

The favorite to hit the most buckets is Brandon Miller. Odds of -114 can be found for him scoring Over 21.5 points and there is -111 for him to go Under.

Player Points

Brandon Miller (Hornets)

LaMelo Ball (Hornets)

Kon Knueppel (Hornets)

Andrew Nembhard (Pacers)

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Player Assists

LaMelo Ball (Hornets)

Andrew Nembhard (Pacers)

Brandon Miller (Hornets)

Kon Knueppel (Hornets)

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Player Rebounds

Moussa Diabate (Hornets)

Jarace Walker (Pacers)

Miles Bridges (Hornets)

Kon Knueppel (Hornets)

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Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Pacers Currently at Four Home Losses in a Row

The Pacers have hit a skid with four losses in succession at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. They are 5-5 in their last 10 home games, putting up 117.10 points on average and giving up 118.10.

The Hornets are riding eight straight road wins. They have a 9-1 record in their last 10 games away from home, putting up 121.50 points on average and giving up 108.40.

The last time these teams met at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, the Pacers came out on top 127-118 against the Hornets. Across 10 head-to-head clashes at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, the Pacers have posted six victories, while the Hornets have managed four.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O230.5	U230.5
Indiana Pacers Home Stats		5-5	235.20	117.10	118.10	6	4
Charlotte Hornets Away Stats		9-1	229.90	121.50	108.40	5	5

W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O230.5 = Games Over 230.5 Points
U230.5 = Games Under 230.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

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Last 5 Games

Hornets

NBA: 25/02 Hornets 131 Bulls99
NBA: 23/02 Hornets 129 Wizards112
NBA: 21/02 Cavaliers 118 Hornets113
NBA: 20/02 Rockets 105 Hornets101
NBA: 12/02 Hawks 107 Hornets110

Pacers

NBA: 25/02 76ers 135 Pacers114
NBA: 22/02 Mavericks 134 Pacers130
NBA: 21/02 Pacers 118 Wizards131
NBA: 20/02 Pacers 105 Wizards112
NBA: 12/02 Pacers 115 Nets110

Head to Head

Hornets vs Pacers

NBA: 09/01 2026 Pacers 114 Hornets 112
NBA: 20/11 2025 Hornets 118 Pacers 127
NBA: 03/04 2025 Hornets 105 Pacers 119
NBA: 08/12 2024 Hornets 113 Pacers 109
NBA: 09/11 2024 Pacers 83 Hornets 103
NBA: 13/02 2024 Pacers 102 Hornets 111
NBA: 05/02 2024 Pacers 115 Hornets 99
NBA: 21/12 2023 Hornets 113 Pacers 144
NBA: 05/11 2023 Hornets 125 Pacers 124
NBA: 21/03 2023 Pacers 109 Hornets 115

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Charlotte Hornets Stats

Indiana Pacers Stats

Moneyline

7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

-13 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
-13 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

+13 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
+13 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 220.60 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 229.90 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 230.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
Over 230.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 113.60 pts and allowed 107.00 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 121.50 pts and allowed 108.40 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 239.00 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 235.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 230.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
Over 230.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 115.80 pts and allowed 123.20 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 117.10 pts and allowed 118.10 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 20.40 (49%)
3-Pointers Made: 18.20 (39%)
Free Throws Made: 18.20 (87.92%)
Rebounds: Total 48.4, Offensive 15.00, Defensive 33.40
Assists: 25.00
Blocks: 4.40
Steals: 7.50
Turnovers : 15.30
Personal Fouls: 18.20

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 25.50 (54%)
3-Pointers Made: 18.60 (44%)
Free Throws Made: 14.70 (86.98%)
Rebounds: Total 47.5, Offensive 13.50, Defensive 34.00
Assists: 28.00
Blocks: 4.60
Steals: 6.90
Turnovers : 14.50
Personal Fouls: 17.00

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 27.40 (56%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.90 (37%)
Free Throws Made: 16.30 (76.53%)
Rebounds: Total 40.3, Offensive 7.90, Defensive 32.40
Assists: 29.50
Blocks: 3.50
Steals: 8.30
Turnovers : 14.90
Personal Fouls: 20.20

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 28.10 (54%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.90 (39%)
Free Throws Made: 16.20 (78.26%)
Rebounds: Total 42.8, Offensive 9.60, Defensive 33.20
Assists: 31.80
Blocks: 4.30
Steals: 7.70
Turnovers : 12.90
Personal Fouls: 19.90

Team News

Charlotte Hornets Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Miles Bridges	54	32.03	979	186	18.1	3.4	2.1	6.1	0.5	0.5
Kon Knueppel	58	31.95	1118	204	19.3	3.5	3.5	5.4	0.2	0.7
Brandon Miller	42	30.16	864	142	20.6	3.4	3.0	4.6	0.9	1.0

Coby White	30	28.63	550	140	18.3	4.7	2.5	3.7	0.1	0.7
LaMelo Ball	49	27.66	949	359	19.4	7.3	3.5	4.8	0.2	1.1
Moussa Diabate	51	25.26	420	84	8.2	1.6	-	8.6	1.0	0.7
Sion James	59	23.81	322	119	5.5	2.0	1.0	3.5	0.3	0.6
Ryan Kalkbrenner	47	23.06	384	37	8.2	0.8	0.0	6.0	1.5	0.6
Grant Williams	17	20.01	126	30	7.4	1.8	1.2	4.3	0.4	0.4
Josh Green	35	16.4	179	34	5.1	1.0	1.1	2.1	0.1	0.6
Tidjane Salaun	35	16.27	222	27	6.3	0.8	1.0	4.3	0.2	0.5
Tre Mann	38	15.87	264	79	6.9	2.1	1.2	2.3	0.2	0.7
Liam McNeeley	28	12.22	115	23	4.1	0.8	0.8	2.1	0.1	0.2
PJ Hall	19	11.23	86	10	4.5	0.5	0.2	3.9	0.5	0.2
Drew Peterson	6	10.72	5	2	0.8	0.3	-	1.5	0.2	0.5
Malaki Branham	28	9.84	128	23	4.6	0.8	0.5	1.6	0.1	0.4
Mason Plumlee	14	8.89	26	16	1.9	1.1	-	2.9	0.0	0.4
Pat Connaughton	25	7.97	75	15	3.0	0.6	0.5	1.6	0.0	0.2
Antonio Reeves	8	7.69	24	2	3.0	0.3	0.8	0.6	-	0.3
Xavier Tillman	19	6.52	33	5	1.7	0.3	0.2	1.5	0.1	0.3

Indiana Pacers Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Pascal Siakam	52	33.7	1241	204	23.9	3.9	1.8	6.8	0.4	1.1
Andrew Nembhard	46	31.73	799	339	17.4	7.4	2.0	2.8	0.2	0.9
Ivica Zubac	43	30.9	619	96	14.4	2.2	-	11.0	0.9	0.4

Aaron Nesmith	33	30.05	437	69	13.2	2.1	2.3	4.7	0.5	0.6
Obadiah Toppin	3	27.4	42	5	14.0	1.7	1.0	6.7	-	1.0
Jarace Walker	58	24.55	625	132	10.8	2.3	1.6	4.9	0.3	0.8
Ben Sheppard	48	21.7	332	87	6.9	1.8	1.3	3.1	0.1	0.6
Jay Huff	59	20.15	526	79	8.9	1.3	1.4	3.8	1.9	0.6
Micah Potter	26	19.49	223	43	8.6	1.7	1.4	4.4	0.3	0.5
Johnny Furphy	35	18.37	180	41	5.1	1.2	0.7	4.4	0.2	0.6
T.J. McConnell	42	16.9	399	197	9.5	4.7	0.3	2.2	0.2	1.1
Quenton Jackson	29	16.81	263	62	9.1	2.1	1.0	2.1	0.2	0.6
Ethan Thompson	23	16.47	112	33	4.9	1.4	0.9	1.8	0.3	0.6
Kam Jones	22	14.85	86	46	3.9	2.1	0.5	1.4	-	0.5
James Wiseman	4	14.63	13	3	3.3	0.8	-	2.0	0.3	-
Cody Martin	4	13.8	7	2	1.8	0.5	-	3.5	0.5	1.0
Garrison Mathews	15	13.07	78	10	5.2	0.7	1.1	1.1	0.2	0.4
Kobe Brown	40	11.46	160	36	4.0	0.9	0.5	2.4	0.1	0.3
Tony Bradley	37	11.25	151	20	4.1	0.5	-	2.9	0.2	0.2
Monte Morris	6	10.77	18	9	3.0	1.5	0.3	1.2	0.2	0.2
Taelon Peter	26	9.91	86	28	3.3	1.1	0.9	1.3	0.1	0.5
Gabe McGlothan	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Injuries & Suspensions

Charlotte Hornets Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Charlotte Hornets Lineups

24 Feb NBA

Hornets 131-99 Bulls

Confirmed Lineups

22 Feb NBA

Hornets 129-112 Wizards

Confirmed Lineups

20 Feb NBA

Cavaliers 118-113 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

19 Feb NBA

Rockets 105-101 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

11 Feb NBA

Hawks 107-110 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

09 Feb NBA

Pistons 110-104 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

07 Feb NBA

Hornets 126-119 Hawks

Confirmed Lineups

05 Feb NBA

Hornets 109-99 Rockets

Confirmed Lineups

02 Feb NBA

Pelicans 95-102 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

31 Jan NBA

Spurs 106-111 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Indiana Pacers Lineups

24 Feb NBA

76ers 135-114 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

22 Feb NBA

Mavericks 134-130 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

20 Feb NBA

Pacers 118-131 Wizards

Confirmed Lineups

19 Feb NBA

Pacers 105-112 Wizards

Confirmed Lineups

11 Feb NBA

Pacers 115-110 Nets

Confirmed Lineups

10 Feb NBA

Pacers 137-134 Knicks

Confirmed Lineups

08 Feb NBA

Pacers 104-122 Raptors

Confirmed Lineups

06 Feb NBA

Pacers 99-105 Bucks

Confirmed Lineups

03 Feb NBA

Jazz 131-122 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

02 Feb NBA

Rockets 118-114 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	38	19	0.667	115	107.6	7.4	18-9	20-10	7-5	24-13	9-1	4W
Knicks	37	22	0.627	117.1	111.7	5.4	22-8	15-14	10-3	25-15	6-4	1L
Raptors	34	25	0.576	113.6	111.8	1.8	16-15	18-10	4-9	26-15	5-5	2L
76ers	32	26	0.552	116.6	115.9	0.7	15-15	17-11	8-6	20-19	5-5	2W
Nets	15	42	0.263	106.9	114.8	-7.9	8-20	7-22	3-9	11-24	2-8	5L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	43	14	0.754	117.4	109.5	7.9	23-7	20-7	9-3	28-7	8-2	1W
Cavaliers	37	23	0.617	119.5	115.1	4.4	20-11	17-12	7-4	23-14	8-2	1L
Bucks	26	31	0.456	112.4	115.4	-3	14-13	12-18	8-4	19-19	8-2	2W
Bulls	24	35	0.407	115.8	120.4	-4.6	15-16	9-19	3-10	16-26	0-10	10L
Pacers	15	44	0.254	111.5	119.2	-7.7	10-20	5-24	3-9	11-29	2-8	4L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	31	26	0.544	115.1	114.6	0.5	18-10	13-16	6-5	19-18	6-4	2W
Heat	31	28	0.525	120	117.1	2.9	17-11	14-17	5-5	16-17	5-5	1L
Hawks	29	31	0.483	117	118	-1	12-16	17-15	6-6	16-21	5-5	2W
Hornets	28	31	0.475	115.9	113.4	2.5	12-16	16-15	9-4	18-21	7-3	2W
Wizards	16	41	0.281	112.2	122.8	-10.6	11-19	5-22	2-8	11-25	4-6	2L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	45	15	0.75	119.4	108	11.4	24-7	21-8	8-3	32-9	6-4	1L
Nuggets	36	22	0.621	120.8	116.3	4.5	15-11	21-11	5-2	21-11	4-6	1L
Timberwolves	36	23	0.61	119.6	115.1	4.5	20-11	16-12	7-5	21-17	6-4	1W
Trail Blazers	28	31	0.475	115.8	118.3	-2.5	16-15	12-16	5-7	22-18	5-5	1L
Jazz	18	40	0.31	118	125.9	-7.9	11-18	7-22	1-9	10-27	3-7	3L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	34	23	0.596	115.6	115.9	-0.3	16-12	18-11	6-6	23-14	5-5	2L
Suns	33	26	0.559	112.1	111.4	0.7	19-12	14-14	8-6	22-18	3-7	2L
Warriors	31	28	0.525	115.8	113.8	2	19-11	12-17	6-4	21-17	4-6	1W
Clippers	27	30	0.474	112.1	112.6	-0.5	14-12	13-18	7-5	17-17	5-5	2L
Kings	13	47	0.217	110.1	121.1	-11	9-20	4-27	2-8	9-31	1-9	1L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	42	16	0.724	118.3	111.8	6.5	21-6	21-10	10-3	26-13	10-0	10W
Rockets	36	21	0.632	114.7	109.1	5.6	20-7	16-14	6-5	21-16	6-4	2W
Grizzlies	21	36	0.368	115.4	118.1	-2.7	12-17	9-19	5-6	17-23	3-7	3L
Mavericks	21	36	0.368	114.4	117.6	-3.2	14-16	7-20	3-9	11-26	2-8	2W
Pelicans	17	42	0.288	114.8	120.4	-5.6	11-21	6-21	6-7	10-26	5-5	2W

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	43	14	0.754	117.4	109.5	7.9	23-7	20-7	9-3	28-7	8-2	1W
Celtics	38	19	0.667	115	107.6	7.4	18-9	20-10	7-5	24-13	9-1	4W
Knicks	37	22	0.627	117.1	111.7	5.4	22-8	15-14	10-3	25-15	6-4	1L
Cavaliers	37	23	0.617	119.5	115.1	4.4	20-11	17-12	7-4	23-14	8-2	1L
Raptors	34	25	0.576	113.6	111.8	1.8	16-15	18-10	4-9	26-15	5-5	2L
76ers	32	26	0.552	116.6	115.9	0.7	15-15	17-11	8-6	20-19	5-5	2W
Magic	31	26	0.544	115.1	114.6	0.5	18-10	13-16	6-5	19-18	6-4	2W
Heat	31	28	0.525	120	117.1	2.9	17-11	14-17	5-5	16-17	5-5	1L
Hawks	29	31	0.483	117	118	-1	12-16	17-15	6-6	16-21	5-5	2W
Hornets	28	31	0.475	115.9	113.4	2.5	12-16	16-15	9-4	18-21	7-3	2W
Bucks	26	31	0.456	112.4	115.4	-3	14-13	12-18	8-4	19-19	8-2	2W
Bulls	24	35	0.407	115.8	120.4	-4.6	15-16	9-19	3-10	16-26	0-10	10L
Wizards	16	41	0.281	112.2	122.8	-10.6	11-19	5-22	2-8	11-25	4-6	2L
Nets	15	42	0.263	106.9	114.8	-7.9	8-20	7-22	3-9	11-24	2-8	5L
Pacers	15	44	0.254	111.5	119.2	-7.7	10-20	5-24	3-9	11-29	2-8	4L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	45	15	0.75	119.4	108	11.4	24-7	21-8	8-3	32-9	6-4	1L
Spurs	42	16	0.724	118.3	111.8	6.5	21-6	21-10	10-3	26-13	10-0	10W
Rockets	36	21	0.632	114.7	109.1	5.6	20-7	16-14	6-5	21-16	6-4	2W
Nuggets	36	22	0.621	120.8	116.3	4.5	15-11	21-11	5-2	21-11	4-6	1L
Timberwolves	36	23	0.61	119.6	115.1	4.5	20-11	16-12	7-5	21-17	6-4	1W
Lakers	34	23	0.596	115.6	115.9	-0.3	16-12	18-11	6-6	23-14	5-5	2L
Suns	33	26	0.559	112.1	111.4	0.7	19-12	14-14	8-6	22-18	3-7	2L
Warriors	31	28	0.525	115.8	113.8	2	19-11	12-17	6-4	21-17	4-6	1W
Trail Blazers	28	31	0.475	115.8	118.3	-2.5	16-15	12-16	5-7	22-18	5-5	1L
Clippers	27	30	0.474	112.1	112.6	-0.5	14-12	13-18	7-5	17-17	5-5	2L
Grizzlies	21	36	0.368	115.4	118.1	-2.7	12-17	9-19	5-6	17-23	3-7	3L
Mavericks	21	36	0.368	114.4	117.6	-3.2	14-16	7-20	3-9	11-26	2-8	2W
Jazz	18	40	0.31	118	125.9	-7.9	11-18	7-22	1-9	10-27	3-7	3L
Pelicans	17	42	0.288	114.8	120.4	-5.6	11-21	6-21	6-7	10-26	5-5	2W
Kings	13	47	0.217	110.1	121.1	-11	9-20	4-27	2-8	9-31	1-9	1L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	43	14	0.754	117.4	109.5	7.9	23-7	20-7	9-3	28-7	8-2	1W
Thunder	45	15	0.75	119.4	108	11.4	24-7	21-8	8-3	32-9	6-4	1L
Spurs	42	16	0.724	118.3	111.8	6.5	21-6	21-10	10-3	26-13	10-0	10W
Celtics	38	19	0.667	115	107.6	7.4	18-9	20-10	7-5	24-13	9-1	4W
Rockets	36	21	0.632	114.7	109.1	5.6	20-7	16-14	6-5	21-16	6-4	2W
Knicks	37	22	0.627	117.1	111.7	5.4	22-8	15-14	10-3	25-15	6-4	1L
Nuggets	36	22	0.621	120.8	116.3	4.5	15-11	21-11	5-2	21-11	4-6	1L
Cavaliers	37	23	0.617	119.5	115.1	4.4	20-11	17-12	7-4	23-14	8-2	1L
Timberwolves	36	23	0.61	119.6	115.1	4.5	20-11	16-12	7-5	21-17	6-4	1W
Lakers	34	23	0.596	115.6	115.9	-0.3	16-12	18-11	6-6	23-14	5-5	2L
Raptors	34	25	0.576	113.6	111.8	1.8	16-15	18-10	4-9	26-15	5-5	2L
Suns	33	26	0.559	112.1	111.4	0.7	19-12	14-14	8-6	22-18	3-7	2L
76ers	32	26	0.552	116.6	115.9	0.7	15-15	17-11	8-6	20-19	5-5	2W
Magic	31	26	0.544	115.1	114.6	0.5	18-10	13-16	6-5	19-18	6-4	2W
Warriors	31	28	0.525	115.8	113.8	2	19-11	12-17	6-4	21-17	4-6	1W
Heat	31	28	0.525	120	117.1	2.9	17-11	14-17	5-5	16-17	5-5	1L
Hawks	29	31	0.483	117	118	-1	12-16	17-15	6-6	16-21	5-5	2W
Hornets	28	31	0.475	115.9	113.4	2.5	12-16	16-15	9-4	18-21	7-3	2W
Trail Blazers	28	31	0.475	115.8	118.3	-2.5	16-15	12-16	5-7	22-18	5-5	1L
Clippers	27	30	0.474	112.1	112.6	-0.5	14-12	13-18	7-5	17-17	5-5	2L
Bucks	26	31	0.456	112.4	115.4	-3	14-13	12-18	8-4	19-19	8-2	2W
Bulls	24	35	0.407	115.8	120.4	-4.6	15-16	9-19	3-10	16-26	0-10	10L
Mavericks	21	36	0.368	114.4	117.6	-3.2	14-16	7-20	3-9	11-26	2-8	2W
Grizzlies	21	36	0.368	115.4	118.1	-2.7	12-17	9-19	5-6	17-23	3-7	3L
Jazz	18	40	0.31	118	125.9	-7.9	11-18	7-22	1-9	10-27	3-7	3L
Pelicans	17	42	0.288	114.8	120.4	-5.6	11-21	6-21	6-7	10-26	5-5	2W
Wizards	16	41	0.281	112.2	122.8	-10.6	11-19	5-22	2-8	11-25	4-6	2L
Nets	15	42	0.263	106.9	114.8	-7.9	8-20	7-22	3-9	11-24	2-8	5L
Pacers	15	44	0.254	111.5	119.2	-7.7	10-20	5-24	3-9	11-29	2-8	4L
Kings	13	47	0.217	110.1	121.1	-11	9-20	4-27	2-8	9-31	1-9	1L

W = Wins
L = Losses
PCT = Winning Percentage
PPG = Points Per Game
OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
DIFF = Average Point Differential
Home = Home Record
Road = Away Record
Div = Division Record
Conf = Conference Record
Last 10 = Record last 10 games
Strk = Current Streak

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