NBA Betting Pick - Charlotte Hornets -6.5 Point Underdogs vs Los Angeles Clippers
The Los Angeles Clippers hope to be unwelcoming hosts on Saturday as the Charlotte Hornets pay a visit to STAPLES Center in NBA betting action.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 114-98 win for the Clippers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Charlotte Hornets vs Los Angeles Clippers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Los Angeles Clippers bring a 23-13 record (16-18-2 ATS) to the battle against the 17-18 Charlotte Hornets, who are 16-18-1 ATS. Fans OVER/UNDER betting have seen Los Angeles Clippers go 18-17-1 so far and the Charlotte Hornets go 17-17-1. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Charlotte injuries news.
According to the betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark, it's the No. 6-rated Los Angeles Clippers and the No. 15-rated Hornets in this NBA basketball matchup.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Charlotte Hornets rank No. 17 in the league with 43.54 per game. That compares with Los Angeles's No. 22 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Los Angeles is the NBA's No. 13-ranked team at 8.67 per game, while the Charlotte Hornets rate No. 4 with 9.91 per contest.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Charlotte got 25 points from Kemba Walker but lost anyway 111-102 against the Suns on Wednesday at Talking Stick Resort Arena.
Chris Paul scored 21 points and chipped in with 19 assists for Los Angeles on Wednesday, leading the Clippers to a 109-98 victory over Portland at Moda Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Charlotte at Denver, Sunday, January 10th
Los Angeles home to New Orleans, Sunday, January 10th