Kings vs. Hornets NBA Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for January 2

Kings vs. Hornets Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, January 2, 2024
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• Venue: Golden 1 Center -- Sacramento, California
• Coverage: NBCS-CA and BSSE

The Charlotte Hornets (7-24) are heavy underdogs (-15) as they attempt to break an eight-game road slide when they visit the Sacramento Kings (19-12) on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at Golden 1 Center. The game airs at 10:00 PM ET on NBCS-CA and BSSE. The point total is set at 233.5 for the matchup.

Kings vs. Hornets Odds & Spread

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Kings vs. Hornets Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Kings win (89.6%)

Kings vs. Hornets Betting Trends

• The Kings have registered a 17-14-0 record against the spread this season.
• Against the spread, the Hornets are 12-18-1 this season.
• This season, 16 of the Kings' games have gone over the point total.
• Hornets games this season have hit the over on 17 of 31 set point totals (54.8%).
• Against the spread, Sacramento has fared worse when playing at home, covering eight times in 16 home games, and nine times in 15 road games.
• The Kings have hit the over on the over/under in a higher percentage of games at home (68.8%) than road tilts (33.3%).
• In 2023-24 against the spread, Charlotte has a better winning percentage at home (.400, 6-8-1 record) than on the road (.375, 6-10-0).
• Hornets games have finished above the over/under 46.7% of the time at home (seven of 15), and 62.5% of the time on the road (10 of 16).

Kings Leaders

• Domantas Sabonis is averaging 19.4 points, 12.3 boards and 7.5 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.8 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
• De'Aaron Fox averages 30.0 points, 4.6 boards and 6.1 assists, shooting 48.3% from the field and 40.3% from beyond the arc, with 3.6 made 3-pointers per contest (third in NBA).
• Malik Monk averages 14.5 points, 2.6 rebounds and 5.2 assists, shooting 44.2% from the floor and 41.2% from downtown, with 2.6 made treys per contest.
• Keegan Murray is averaging 15.3 points, 5.3 boards and 1.6 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.2 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
• Kevin Huerter's numbers on the season are 10.4 points, 3.7 boards and 2.6 assists per contest, shooting 42.8% from the field and 35.2% from downtown, with an average of 1.9 made 3-pointers.

Hornets Leaders

• Terry Rozier is averaging 23.6 points, 3.9 rebounds and 7.2 assists for the Hornets.
• P.J. Washington's numbers on the season are 13.3 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game. He is draining 42.2% of his shots from the floor and 30.9% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.8 treys.
• The Hornets receive 19.7 points per game from Miles Bridges, plus 7.2 rebounds and 3.0 assists.
• The Hornets are getting 14.9 points, 3.8 boards and 2.2 assists per game from Brandon Miller.
• Per game, Mark Williams provides the Hornets 12.7 points, 9.7 rebounds and 1.2 assists, plus 0.8 steals and 1.1 blocks.

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