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

Published 7:16 am Tuesday, January 7, 2025

The Charlotte Hornets (7-27) are 4.5-point underdogs as they attempt to turn around a 10-game losing streak when they host the Phoenix Suns (16-18) on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at Spectrum Center. 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 have a 17-17-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 12-22-0 mark of the Suns.
  • Phoenix covers the spread when it is a 4.5-point favorite or more 28.6% of the time. That’s less often than Charlotte covers as an underdog of 4.5 or more (52%).
  • Charlotte and its opponents have eclipsed the point total 35.3% of the time this season (12 out of 34). That’s less often than Phoenix and its opponents have (16 out of 34).
  • The Suns have a .667 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (12-6) this season while the Hornets have a .194 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (6-25).

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Suns Performance Insights

  • The Suns rank 16th in the NBA with 112 points per game this year. At the other end, they rank 19th with 113.9 points allowed per game.
  • With 42.6 boards per game, Phoenix ranks 24th in the NBA. It gives up 44.2 rebounds per contest, which ranks 17th in the league.
  • So far this season, the Suns rank 11th in the league in assists, putting up 27.1 per game.
  • Phoenix ranks 10th in the NBA at 13.2 turnovers per game, but it is forcing 12.2 turnovers per game, which ranks third-worst in the league.
  • With 14.2 threes per game, the Suns rank ninth in the NBA. They sport a 37.8% shooting percentage from three-point land, which ranks sixth in the league.

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • Offensively, the Hornets are the second-worst team in the NBA (105.8 points per game). On defense, they are 15th (112.5 points allowed per game).
  • In 2024-25, Charlotte is fourth-best in the NBA in rebounds (45.9 per game) and 19th in rebounds allowed (44.4).
  • This season the Hornets are fourth-worst in the NBA in assists at 23.4 per game.
  • In 2024-25, Charlotte is 22nd in the league in turnovers committed (15.2 per game) and 17th in turnovers forced (13.8).
  • The Hornets are eighth in the league in 3-pointers made (14.3 per game) and 22nd in 3-point percentage (34.3%).

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