LA Clippers vs Charlotte Hornets Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Friday

The best pick could be the Hornets at -112 against the spread. They’ve been given a +14.5 points start and should be able to stay relatively close to the Clippers.

LA Clippers won their previous game by a 128-116 scoreline. It was on the road against San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center. Kawhi Leonard scored 27 points, with Norman Powell getting 27 and James Harden 21.

Charlotte Hornets were defeated last time, making it back-to-back losses. Spectrum Center saw them beaten 104-83 at home to Brooklyn Nets. Miles Bridges had 23 points and 13 rebounds, with Vasilije Micic registering 15 points and Moussa Diabate 13.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Clippers won the most recent matchup between these teams. A 130-118 victory was registered against the Hornets at Spectrum Center. In the past 10 H2H games, the Clippers have won every time.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hornets	7	18	0.28	114.7	118.7	-4	5-8	2-10	1-4	6-12	3-7	2L
Clippers	6	19	0.24	111.6	116.7	-5.1	3-7	3-12	1-4	4-12	2-8	3L

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The Clippers have 7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 115.5 points, 46.3 rebounds, 24.8 assists, 9.7 steals and 4.8 blocks while shooting 49.4% from the field and 86.5% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 102.2 points and 40.4 rebounds per matchup.

Norman Powell is averaging 22.4 points, Ivica Zubac 11.3 rebounds and James Harden 9.3 assists along with 3.0 (40.0%) 3-pointers made.

The Hornets have won 5 and lost 5 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 111.0 points, 46.2 rebounds, 25.3 assists, 9.0 steals and 4.7 blocks per game while shooting 44.1% from the field and 79.2% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 110.6 points and 42.7 rebounds.

Miles Bridges is averaging 19.9 points, Mark Williams 9.7 rebounds and LaMelo Ball 5.9 assists along with 2.6 (31.3%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

LA Clippers lineup: James Harden, Kawhi Leonard, Norman Powell, Ivica Zubac, Derrick Jones Jr..

Charlotte Hornets lineup: Miles Bridges, Nick Smith Jr., Josh Green, Vasilije Micic, Taj Gibson.

LA Clippers vs Charlotte Hornets Prediction & Picks

Our pick is that Hornets might not be beaten heavily in this NBA showdown. They have been afforded a generous +14.5 and we recommend backing the underdogs at -112.

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Key Clippers vs Hornets stats:

• The +14.5 line has been covered by Hornets in 19 of their last 20 games.
• The +14.5 line has been covered by Hornets in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The -14.5 line hasn’t been covered by Clippers in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -14.5 line hasn’t been covered by Clippers in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -14.5 line hasn’t been covered by Clippers in 3 consecutive games.
• The -14.5 line hasn’t been covered by Clippers in 2 consecutive games against Hornets.

Hornets +14.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 52.9% likelihood of our pick landing a return. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

Hornets +14.5 @ -112 Bet Now

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Norman Powell Over 3.5 Rebounds -108

Norman Powell (Clippers) has totaled Over 3.5 rebounds in 5 straight road games. We think this could be a telling statistic and we’ll wager him to cover the line which is available at odds of -108.

Latest Norman Powell Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 21.5

-118

Under 21.5

-114

Assists

Over 1.5

-115

Under 1.5

-115

Rebounds

Over 3.5

-108

Under 3.5

-123

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Vasilije Micic Under 4.5 Assists +120

Vasilije Micic (Hornets) has totaled Under 4.5 assists in 9 of the past 10 games. We can therefore feel confident that he might fall short on the Player Assists front and there is +120 available for this prop bet.

Latest Vasilije Micic Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 11.5

-110

Under 11.5

-120

Assists

Over 5.5

+108

Under 5.5

-143

Rebounds

Over 2.5

-120

Under 2.5

-112

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Correct Score Prediction

Clippers 114 - 103 Hornets

The Clippers to win by a 114-103 scoreline could be worth a chance. There’s a big potential return if you can land this bet on the money and it should provide some entertainment.

LA Clippers vs Charlotte Hornets Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

You might not get rich backing LA Clippers at -833. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 89% chance of winning this NBA game. Charlotte Hornets are the underdogs at +590 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

13.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 208.5 right now. There are many ways to wager on basketball including the Totals. If you want to wager Over 208.5, there are odds of -108.

You can back the Clippers to make a fast start and hit the 20-point mark first. The favorites are -291 to achieve this, with the Hornets +220 to win the race to this total.

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Moneyline

Clippers

-833

Hornets

+590

Point Spread

Clippers -13.5

-108

Hornets +13.5

-112

Total Points

Under 208.5

-112

Over 208.5

-108

The favorite to hit the most buckets is Norman Powell. Odds of -118 can be found for him scoring Over 21.5 points and there is -114 for him to go Under.

Norman Powell (Clippers)

Over 21.5

-118

Under 21.5

-114

Miles Bridges (Hornets)

Over 21.5

-114

Under 21.5

-118

James Harden (Clippers)

Over 20.5

-118

Under 20.5

-114

Kawhi Leonard (Clippers)

Over 17.5

-128

Under 17.5

-103

Ivica Zubac (Clippers)

Over 13.5

-139

Under 13.5

+105

Vasilije Micic (Hornets)

Over 11.5

-110

Under 11.5

-120

Nick Smith Jr (Hornets)

Over 11.5

-108

Under 11.5

-123

Derrick Jones (Clippers)

Over 9.5

-110

Under 9.5

-120

Josh Green (Hornets)

Over 7.5

-125

Under 7.5

-108

James Harden (Clippers)

Over 8.5

-118

Under 8.5

-114

Vasilije Micic (Hornets)

Over 5.5

+108

Under 5.5

-143

Miles Bridges (Hornets)

Over 3.5

-120

Under 3.5

-109

Kawhi Leonard (Clippers)

Over 2.5

+112

Under 2.5

-145

Ivica Zubac (Clippers)

Over 2.5

+124

Under 2.5

-161

Nick Smith Jr (Hornets)

Over 2.5

-135

Under 2.5

+102

Norman Powell (Clippers)

Over 1.5

-115

Under 1.5

-115

Ivica Zubac (Clippers)

Over 12.5

-123

Under 12.5

-108

Miles Bridges (Hornets)

Over 7.5

+115

Under 7.5

-152

James Harden (Clippers)

Over 5.5

-103

Under 5.5

-128

Kawhi Leonard (Clippers)

Over 5.5

+123

Under 5.5

-161

Norman Powell (Clippers)

Over 3.5

-108

Under 3.5

-123

Nick Smith Jr (Hornets)

Over 3.5

+125

Under 3.5

-167

Derrick Jones (Clippers)

Over 3.5

-128

Under 3.5

-104

Vasilije Micic (Hornets)

Over 2.5

-120

Under 2.5

-112

Josh Green (Hornets)

Over 2.5

-147

Under 2.5

+110

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

LA Clippers Stats

Charlotte Hornets Stats

Moneyline

• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 230.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 225.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 228.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 228.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 110.90 pts and allowed 119.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 107.00 pts and allowed 118.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 231.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 228.60 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 228.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 228.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 112.90 pts and allowed 118.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 111.10 pts and allowed 117.50 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 24.80 (53%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 13.60 (36%)
• Free Throws Made: 20.50 (82%)
• Rebounds: Total 40.9, Offensive 9.40, Defensive 31.50
• Assists: 23.10
• Blocks: 5.30
• Steals: 7.90
• Turnovers : 15.50
• Personal Fouls: 22.00

Last 10 Games on the Road

• 2-Pointers Made: 26.60 (53%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 11.50 (33%)
• Free Throws Made: 19.30 (80.08%)
• Rebounds: Total 40.9, Offensive 9.60, Defensive 31.30
• Assists: 22.80
• Blocks: 5.60
• Steals: 8.50
• Turnovers : 14.30
• Personal Fouls: 20.00

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 25.30 (52%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 13.90 (34%)
• Free Throws Made: 20.60 (85.48%)
• Rebounds: Total 46.1, Offensive 13.50, Defensive 32.60
• Assists: 25.20
• Blocks: 5.30
• Steals: 6.80
• Turnovers : 15.30
• Personal Fouls: 18.50

Last 10 Home Games

• 2-Pointers Made: 25.90 (55%)
• 3-Pointers Made: 13.10 (35%)
• Free Throws Made: 20.00 (81.97%)
• Rebounds: Total 43.4, Offensive 10.70, Defensive 32.70
• Assists: 25.30
• Blocks: 4.50
• Steals: 4.90
• Turnovers : 15.20
• Personal Fouls: 19.70

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Charlotte Hornets Confirmed Lineup

0 Miles Bridges

8 Nick Smith Jr.

10 Josh Green

22 Vasilije Micic

67 Taj Gibson

LA Clippers Confirmed Lineup

1 James Harden

2 Kawhi Leonard

24 Norman Powell

40 Ivica Zubac

55 Derrick Jones Jr.

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Knicks	18	7	0.72	121	112.2	8.8	13-1	5-6	5-1	14-7	9-1	5W
Celtics	15	10	0.6	116.6	110.8	5.8	8-4	7-6	4-4	11-7	7-3	1L
76ers	14	10	0.583	116.8	115.7	1.1	8-7	6-3	5-2	12-9	6-4	1W
Raptors	15	11	0.577	115.8	113.9	1.9	8-6	7-5	3-4	13-7	4-6	4L
Nets	6	18	0.25	109.5	117.3	-7.8	2-10	4-8	1-7	5-13	4-6	1L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	20	5	0.8	119.6	113.3	6.3	12-2	8-3	5-3	15-5	7-3	3W
Cavaliers	15	11	0.577	119	115.8	3.2	9-6	6-5	6-0	12-8	5-5	1W
Bucks	11	15	0.423	115.1	117.3	-2.2	8-7	3-8	3-4	9-11	3-7	1W
Bulls	10	14	0.417	117.8	122.7	-4.9	6-5	4-9	1-5	7-10	2-8	1W
Pacers	6	19	0.24	111	118.7	-7.7	5-8	1-11	2-5	4-10	4-6	1L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	15	11	0.577	117.9	114.1	3.8	10-5	5-6	5-2	12-9	6-4	1L
Heat	14	11	0.56	121.7	118.2	3.5	10-3	4-8	2-3	8-6	5-5	4L
Hawks	14	12	0.538	117.9	117.5	0.4	4-6	10-6	4-1	8-8	5-5	1L
Hornets	7	18	0.28	114.7	118.7	-4	5-8	2-10	1-4	6-12	3-7	2L
Wizards	3	20	0.13	113	128.3	-15.3	2-9	1-11	1-3	2-16	2-8	4L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	24	2	0.923	123	106.3	16.7	12-1	12-1	5-1	20-2	9-1	1L
Nuggets	18	6	0.75	125.5	115.9	9.6	6-4	12-2	2-1	13-5	7-3	4W
Timberwolves	16	9	0.64	119.9	115	4.9	8-4	8-5	3-3	11-8	6-4	1W
Jazz	9	15	0.375	118.1	125.8	-7.7	6-7	3-8	0-5	5-11	4-6	1W
Trail Blazers	9	16	0.36	117.5	121.5	-4	3-6	6-10	3-3	7-11	3-7	3L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	17	7	0.708	118.3	116.8	1.5	7-4	10-3	2-2	12-5	7-3	1L
Suns	14	11	0.56	114.8	114.4	0.4	8-4	6-7	5-2	13-10	5-5	1L
Warriors	13	13	0.5	113.7	112.3	1.4	7-4	6-9	3-1	10-8	4-6	1L
Kings	6	19	0.24	111.2	122.6	-11.4	3-8	3-11	1-3	4-16	3-7	2L
Clippers	6	19	0.24	111.6	116.7	-5.1	3-7	3-12	1-4	4-12	2-8	3L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Rockets	16	6	0.727	120.6	110.4	10.2	8-2	8-4	2-2	9-5	7-3	1W
Spurs	18	7	0.72	119.7	115.1	4.6	9-2	9-5	7-0	12-6	7-3	3W
Grizzlies	11	14	0.44	114.1	115.9	-1.8	6-7	5-7	4-3	10-8	7-3	1L
Mavericks	10	16	0.385	112.1	115.9	-3.8	7-9	3-7	2-5	5-11	6-4	2W
Pelicans	4	22	0.154	114.2	123.5	-9.3	3-12	1-10	1-6	2-19	2-8	1W

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	20	5	0.8	119.6	113.3	6.3	12-2	8-3	5-3	15-5	7-3	3W
Knicks	18	7	0.72	121	112.2	8.8	13-1	5-6	5-1	14-7	9-1	5W
Celtics	15	10	0.6	116.6	110.8	5.8	8-4	7-6	4-4	11-7	7-3	1L
76ers	14	10	0.583	116.8	115.7	1.1	8-7	6-3	5-2	12-9	6-4	1W
Raptors	15	11	0.577	115.8	113.9	1.9	8-6	7-5	3-4	13-7	4-6	4L
Cavaliers	15	11	0.577	119	115.8	3.2	9-6	6-5	6-0	12-8	5-5	1W
Magic	15	11	0.577	117.9	114.1	3.8	10-5	5-6	5-2	12-9	6-4	1L
Heat	14	11	0.56	121.7	118.2	3.5	10-3	4-8	2-3	8-6	5-5	4L
Hawks	14	12	0.538	117.9	117.5	0.4	4-6	10-6	4-1	8-8	5-5	1L
Bucks	11	15	0.423	115.1	117.3	-2.2	8-7	3-8	3-4	9-11	3-7	1W
Bulls	10	14	0.417	117.8	122.7	-4.9	6-5	4-9	1-5	7-10	2-8	1W
Hornets	7	18	0.28	114.7	118.7	-4	5-8	2-10	1-4	6-12	3-7	2L
Nets	6	18	0.25	109.5	117.3	-7.8	2-10	4-8	1-7	5-13	4-6	1L
Pacers	6	19	0.24	111	118.7	-7.7	5-8	1-11	2-5	4-10	4-6	1L
Wizards	3	20	0.13	113	128.3	-15.3	2-9	1-11	1-3	2-16	2-8	4L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	24	2	0.923	123	106.3	16.7	12-1	12-1	5-1	20-2	9-1	1L
Nuggets	18	6	0.75	125.5	115.9	9.6	6-4	12-2	2-1	13-5	7-3	4W
Rockets	16	6	0.727	120.6	110.4	10.2	8-2	8-4	2-2	9-5	7-3	1W
Spurs	18	7	0.72	119.7	115.1	4.6	9-2	9-5	7-0	12-6	7-3	3W
Lakers	17	7	0.708	118.3	116.8	1.5	7-4	10-3	2-2	12-5	7-3	1L
Timberwolves	16	9	0.64	119.9	115	4.9	8-4	8-5	3-3	11-8	6-4	1W
Suns	14	11	0.56	114.8	114.4	0.4	8-4	6-7	5-2	13-10	5-5	1L
Warriors	13	13	0.5	113.7	112.3	1.4	7-4	6-9	3-1	10-8	4-6	1L
Grizzlies	11	14	0.44	114.1	115.9	-1.8	6-7	5-7	4-3	10-8	7-3	1L
Mavericks	10	16	0.385	112.1	115.9	-3.8	7-9	3-7	2-5	5-11	6-4	2W
Jazz	9	15	0.375	118.1	125.8	-7.7	6-7	3-8	0-5	5-11	4-6	1W
Trail Blazers	9	16	0.36	117.5	121.5	-4	3-6	6-10	3-3	7-11	3-7	3L
Kings	6	19	0.24	111.2	122.6	-11.4	3-8	3-11	1-3	4-16	3-7	2L
Clippers	6	19	0.24	111.6	116.7	-5.1	3-7	3-12	1-4	4-12	2-8	3L
Pelicans	4	22	0.154	114.2	123.5	-9.3	3-12	1-10	1-6	2-19	2-8	1W

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	24	2	0.923	123	106.3	16.7	12-1	12-1	5-1	20-2	9-1	1L
Pistons	20	5	0.8	119.6	113.3	6.3	12-2	8-3	5-3	15-5	7-3	3W
Nuggets	18	6	0.75	125.5	115.9	9.6	6-4	12-2	2-1	13-5	7-3	4W
Rockets	16	6	0.727	120.6	110.4	10.2	8-2	8-4	2-2	9-5	7-3	1W
Knicks	18	7	0.72	121	112.2	8.8	13-1	5-6	5-1	14-7	9-1	5W
Spurs	18	7	0.72	119.7	115.1	4.6	9-2	9-5	7-0	12-6	7-3	3W
Lakers	17	7	0.708	118.3	116.8	1.5	7-4	10-3	2-2	12-5	7-3	1L
Timberwolves	16	9	0.64	119.9	115	4.9	8-4	8-5	3-3	11-8	6-4	1W
Celtics	15	10	0.6	116.6	110.8	5.8	8-4	7-6	4-4	11-7	7-3	1L
76ers	14	10	0.583	116.8	115.7	1.1	8-7	6-3	5-2	12-9	6-4	1W
Cavaliers	15	11	0.577	119	115.8	3.2	9-6	6-5	6-0	12-8	5-5	1W
Magic	15	11	0.577	117.9	114.1	3.8	10-5	5-6	5-2	12-9	6-4	1L
Raptors	15	11	0.577	115.8	113.9	1.9	8-6	7-5	3-4	13-7	4-6	4L
Heat	14	11	0.56	121.7	118.2	3.5	10-3	4-8	2-3	8-6	5-5	4L
Suns	14	11	0.56	114.8	114.4	0.4	8-4	6-7	5-2	13-10	5-5	1L
Hawks	14	12	0.538	117.9	117.5	0.4	4-6	10-6	4-1	8-8	5-5	1L
Warriors	13	13	0.5	113.7	112.3	1.4	7-4	6-9	3-1	10-8	4-6	1L
Grizzlies	11	14	0.44	114.1	115.9	-1.8	6-7	5-7	4-3	10-8	7-3	1L
Bucks	11	15	0.423	115.1	117.3	-2.2	8-7	3-8	3-4	9-11	3-7	1W
Bulls	10	14	0.417	117.8	122.7	-4.9	6-5	4-9	1-5	7-10	2-8	1W
Mavericks	10	16	0.385	112.1	115.9	-3.8	7-9	3-7	2-5	5-11	6-4	2W
Jazz	9	15	0.375	118.1	125.8	-7.7	6-7	3-8	0-5	5-11	4-6	1W
Trail Blazers	9	16	0.36	117.5	121.5	-4	3-6	6-10	3-3	7-11	3-7	3L
Hornets	7	18	0.28	114.7	118.7	-4	5-8	2-10	1-4	6-12	3-7	2L
Nets	6	18	0.25	109.5	117.3	-7.8	2-10	4-8	1-7	5-13	4-6	1L
Pacers	6	19	0.24	111	118.7	-7.7	5-8	1-11	2-5	4-10	4-6	1L
Clippers	6	19	0.24	111.6	116.7	-5.1	3-7	3-12	1-4	4-12	2-8	3L
Kings	6	19	0.24	111.2	122.6	-11.4	3-8	3-11	1-3	4-16	3-7	2L
Pelicans	4	22	0.154	114.2	123.5	-9.3	3-12	1-10	1-6	2-19	2-8	1W
Wizards	3	20	0.13	113	128.3	-15.3	2-9	1-11	1-3	2-16	2-8	4L

• 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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