Suns vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 7

Published 8:16 am Tuesday, January 7, 2025

The Charlotte Hornets (7-27) will attempt to stop a 10-game losing streak when they host the Phoenix Suns (16-18) on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at Spectrum Center as 4.5-point underdogs. The game airs at 7:00 PM ET on AZFamily and FDSSE.

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Suns vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: AZFamily and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Venue: Spectrum Center

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Suns vs. Hornets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Suns 112 – Hornets 110

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Spread & Total Prediction for Suns vs. Hornets

  • Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 4.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Suns (-1.6)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (222.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 222.1
  • The Hornets’ .500 ATS win percentage (17-17-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Suns’ .353 mark (12-22-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
  • As a 4.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Charlotte is 13-12 against the spread compared to the 4-10 ATS record Phoenix puts up as a 4.5-point favorite.
  • When it comes to eclipsing the point total in 2024-25, Charlotte and its opponents don’t do it as often (35.3% of the time) as Phoenix and its opponents (47.1%).
  • As a moneyline underdog this year, the Hornets are 6-25, while the Suns are 12-6 as moneyline favorites.

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Suns Performance Insights

  • The Suns are posting 112.0 points per game (16th-ranked in NBA) this season, while surrendering 113.9 points per contest (19th-ranked).
  • Phoenix is averaging 42.6 rebounds per game (24th-ranked in league). It is ceding 44.2 rebounds per contest (17th-ranked).
  • The Suns are dishing out 27.1 assists per game, which ranks them 11th in the NBA in 2024-25.
  • Phoenix ranks third-worst in the NBA with 12.2 forced turnovers per game. Meanwhile, it is averaging 13.2 turnovers per game (10th-ranked in league).
  • The Suns are making 14.2 treys per game (ninth-ranked in league). They sport a 37.8% shooting percentage (sixth-ranked) from beyond the arc.

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • The Hornets are the second-worst team in the NBA in points scored (105.8 per game) and 15th in points allowed (112.5).
  • Charlotte is the fourth-best squad in the league in rebounds per game (45.9) and is ranked 19th in rebounds allowed (44.4).
  • The Hornets are fourth-worst in the league in assists (23.4 per game) in 2024-25.
  • In terms of turnovers, Charlotte is 22nd in the NBA in committing them (15.2 per game). It is 17th in forcing them (13.8 per game).
  • Beyond the arc, the Hornets are eighth in the league in 3-pointers made per game (14.3). They are 22nd in 3-point percentage at 34.3%.

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