Suns vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 12

Published 8:16 am Sunday, January 12, 2025

The Charlotte Hornets (8-27) are 7.5-point underdogs as they look to break a six-game road slide when they square off against the Phoenix Suns (18-19) on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at Footprint Center. The game airs at 9:00 PM ET on AZFamily and FDSSE.

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Suns vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Sunday, January 12, 2025
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: AZFamily and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Phoenix, Arizona
  • Venue: Footprint Center

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Suns vs. Hornets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Suns 115 – Hornets 108

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Spread & Total Prediction for Suns vs. Hornets

  • Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 7.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Suns (-7.0)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (224.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 222.1
  • The Hornets have put together an 18-17-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 13-24-0 mark of the Suns.
  • Phoenix hasn’t covered the spread as a 7.5-point favorite or more this season, while Charlotte covers as an underdog of 7.5 or more 57.1% of the time.
  • When it comes to topping the point total in 2024-25, Charlotte and its opponents don’t do it as often (34.3% of the time) as Phoenix and its opponents (43.2%).
  • The Suns have a .667 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (14-7) this season while the Hornets have a .219 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (7-25).

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Suns Performance Insights

  • So far this year, the Suns are posting 112.1 points per game (14th-ranked in NBA) and ceding 113.8 points per contest (19th-ranked).
  • So far this season, Phoenix is grabbing 42.5 rebounds per game (25th-ranked in NBA) and giving up 44.4 rebounds per contest (19th-ranked).
  • The Suns are delivering 27.2 assists per game, which ranks them 10th in the NBA in 2024-25.
  • Phoenix ranks third-worst in the NBA with 12.2 forced turnovers per game. Meanwhile, it is committing 13.2 turnovers per game (10th-ranked in league).
  • With a 37.5% three-point percentage this season, the Suns are fifth-best in the NBA. They rank 10th in the league by sinking 14 treys per contest.

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • The Hornets are the second-worst squad in the NBA in points scored (106.1 per game) and 15th in points allowed (112.2).
  • Charlotte is the fourth-best team in the league in rebounds per game (46.2) and is ranked 19th in rebounds allowed (44.4).
  • This season the Hornets are fourth-worst in the league in assists at 23.4 per game.
  • In 2024-25, Charlotte is 21st in the NBA in turnovers committed (15.1 per game) and 17th in turnovers forced (13.7).
  • Beyond the arc, the Hornets are seventh in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (14.3). They are 24th in 3-point percentage at 34.1%.

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