The New Orleans Pelicans (12-33) take on the Charlotte Hornets (11-30) as 3.5-point favorites on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSE.

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Pelicans vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, January 25, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSSE
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
• Venue: Spectrum Center

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Pelicans vs. Hornets Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Hornets 114 – Pelicans 110

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Spread & Total Prediction for Pelicans vs. Hornets

• Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 3.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Hornets (-4.4)
• Pick OU:

  Under (228.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 223.6

• The Hornets’ .488 ATS win percentage (20-21-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Pelicans’ .422 mark (19-26-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
• As a 3.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Charlotte is 17-15 against the spread compared to the 4-3 ATS record New Orleans racks up as a 3.5-point favorite.
• Charlotte and its opponents have eclipsed the point total 39% of the time this season (16 out of 41). That’s less often than New Orleans and its opponents have (26 out of 45).
• As a moneyline favorite this year, the Pelicans are 7-6, while the Hornets are 9-27 as moneyline underdogs.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

• The Pelicans are putting up 109.6 points per game (23rd-ranked in NBA) this year, while allowing 117.7 points per contest (25th-ranked).
• New Orleans ranks 24th in the NBA with 43.1 boards per game, but it is giving up 46.2 rebounds per game, which ranks fourth-worst in the league.
• The Pelicans rank 17th in the NBA with 25.4 assists per game.
• New Orleans is 15th in the NBA with 13.7 turnovers per game this season. Meanwhile, it ranks 10th with 14.1 forced turnovers per contest.
• With 12.3 three-pointers per game, the Pelicans are 23rd in the NBA. They have a 34.6% shooting percentage from three-point land, which ranks 25th in the league.

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Hornets Performance Insights

• The Hornets are the third-worst team in the league in points scored (107.2 per game) and 13th in points conceded (112.7).
• In 2024-25, Charlotte is fourth-best in the league in rebounds (46 per game) and 16th in rebounds conceded (44.2).
• The Hornets are fifth-worst in the NBA in assists (23.9 per game) in 2024-25.
• Charlotte commits 15.1 turnovers per game and force 13.7 per game, ranking 22nd and 16th, respectively, in the NBA.
• In 2024-25 the Hornets are ninth in the NBA in 3-point makes (14.1 per game) and fifth-worst in 3-point percentage (34.3%).

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