Suns vs. Hornets Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for January 12

Suns vs. Hornets Game Info

• Date: Sunday, January 12, 2025
• Time: 9:00 PM ET
• Venue: Footprint Center -- Phoenix, Arizona
• Coverage: AZFamily and FDSSE

The Charlotte Hornets (8-27) are 7-point underdogs as they try to break a six-game road slide when they visit 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. The over/under in the matchup is set at 223.5.

Suns vs. Hornets Odds & Spread

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Suns vs. Hornets Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Suns win (78.3%)

Suns vs. Hornets Betting Trends

• The Suns have covered the spread in a matchup 13 times this season (13-24-0).
• The Hornets have 17 wins against the spread in 35 games this year.
• Games involving the Suns have hit the over 17 times out of 35 chances this season.
• The Hornets have hit the over 34.3% of the time this year (12 of 35 games with a set point total).
• Phoenix has done a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (7-10-0) than it has in home games (6-14-0).
• The Suns have hit the over on the total in seven of 20 home games (35%). They've done better in road games, topping the total in 10 of 17 matchups (58.8%).
• Against the spread, Charlotte has had better results on the road (9-7-0) than at home (8-9-2).
• Looking at the over/under, Hornets games have finished over five of 19 times at home (26.3%), and seven of 16 on the road (43.8%).

Suns Leaders

• Devin Booker averages 24.7 points, 3.9 rebounds and 6.9 assists, shooting 43.5% from the field and 33.3% from downtown, with 2.6 made 3-pointers per contest.
• Kevin Durant averages 27.1 points, 6.3 boards and 4.1 assists.
• Tyus Jones averages 11.9 points, 2.6 rebounds and 6 assists.
• Bradley Beal averages 17.8 points, 3.6 boards and 3.2 assists, shooting 49.1% from the field and 38.5% from downtown, with 2.1 made 3-pointers per contest.
• Royce O'Neale averages 10.5 points, 5.6 boards and 2.4 assists, shooting 44.7% from the floor and 44.1% from beyond the arc (ninth in league), with 2.5 made 3-pointers per contest.

Hornets Leaders

• LaMelo Ball's numbers on the season are 29.9 points, 5.4 boards and 7.3 assists per contest. He is also draining 42.3% of his shots from the field and 34.2% from beyond the arc, with an average of 4.5 triples.
• Brandon Miller's numbers on the season are 21.2 points, 4.9 boards and 3.6 assists per game. He is draining 40.3% of his shots from the floor and 35.6% from beyond the arc, with an average of 3.9 treys (third in league).
• Miles Bridges averages 17.9 points, 7.7 boards and 3.6 assists. He is sinking 41.6% of his shots from the floor and 28.4% from beyond the arc, with 1.9 treys per contest.
• The Hornets are getting 8.2 points, 4.8 boards and 2.4 assists per game from Cody Martin.
• The Hornets get 7.2 points per game from Josh Green, plus 2.8 boards and 1.5 assists.

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