Kings vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – February 24

Published 9:17 pm Sunday, February 23, 2025

The Sacramento Kings (28-28) take the court against the Charlotte Hornets (14-41) as heavy, 10.5-point favorites on Monday, February 24, 2025 at 10:00 PM ET on NBCS-CA and FDSSE.

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Kings vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Monday, February 24, 2025
  • Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: NBCS-CA and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Sacramento, California
  • Venue: Golden 1 Center

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Kings vs. Hornets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Kings 118 – Hornets 108

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Spread & Total Prediction for Kings vs. Hornets

  • Pick ATS: Kings (- 10.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Kings (-10.5)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (229.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 225.6
  • The Kings (21-35-0 ATS) have covered the spread 37.5% of the time, 13.4% less often than the Hornets (28-27-0) this year.
  • Sacramento (5-1) covers a higher percentage of games when it is favored by 10.5 points or more this season (83.3%) than Charlotte (12-5) does as a 10.5+-point underdog (70.6%).
  • When it comes to exceeding the total in 2024-25, Charlotte and its opponents aren’t as successful (38.2% of the time) as Sacramento and its opponents (57.1%).
  • As a moneyline favorite this year, the Kings are 23-18, while the Hornets are 12-36 as moneyline underdogs.

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Kings Performance Insights

  • The Kings are averaging 116.6 points per game (seventh-ranked in NBA) this year, while allowing 116.3 points per contest (24th-ranked).
  • With 44.9 boards per game, Sacramento ranks 12th in the NBA. It cedes 43.2 rebounds per contest, which ranks 11th in the league.
  • The Kings rank 12th in the NBA with 26.9 assists per contest.
  • Sacramento is averaging 12.9 turnovers per game (eighth-ranked in league). It is forcing 13.5 turnovers per contest (17th-ranked).
  • The Kings are making 12.4 threes per game (23rd-ranked in NBA) this year, while putting up a 34.5% three-point percentage (25th-ranked).

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • In 2024-25, the Hornets are third-worst in the league on offense (106 points scored per game) and 12th defensively (112.3 points allowed).
  • Charlotte is sixth in the league in rebounds per game (45.5) and 22nd in rebounds conceded (44.9).
  • The Hornets are fifth-worst in the league in assists (23.8 per game) in 2024-25.
  • In terms of turnovers, Charlotte is 22nd in the league in committing them (14.5 per game). It is 19th in forcing them (13.4 per game).
  • The Hornets are 13th in the league in 3-pointers made (13.5 per game) and fourth-worst in 3-point percentage (34.3%).

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