Suns vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 12

Published 8:16 am Sunday, January 12, 2025

The Charlotte Hornets (8-27) are underdogs (by 7.5 points) to stop a six-game road losing streak when they visit the Phoenix Suns (18-19) on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET.

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Suns vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Sunday, January 12, 2025
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: AZFamily and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Phoenix, Arizona
  • Venue: Footprint Center

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Suns vs. Hornets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Suns 115 – Hornets 108

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Spread & Total Prediction for Suns vs. Hornets

  • Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 7.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Suns (-7.0)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (224.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 222.1
  • The Hornets (18-17-0 ATS) have covered the spread 35.1% of the time, 16.3% more often than the Suns (13-24-0) this year.
  • Phoenix hasn’t covered the spread as a 7.5-point favorite or more this season, while Charlotte covers as an underdog of 7.5 or more 57.1% of the time.
  • Phoenix and its opponents have eclipsed the point total 43.2% of the time this season (16 out of 37). That’s more often than Charlotte and its opponents have (12 out of 35).
  • As a moneyline underdog this season, the Hornets are 7-25, while the Suns are 14-7 as moneyline favorites.

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Suns Performance Insights

  • With 112.1 points per game on offense, the Suns are 14th in the NBA. Defensively, they give up 113.8 points per contest, which ranks 19th in the league.
  • With 42.5 boards per game, Phoenix ranks 25th in the NBA. It cedes 44.4 rebounds per contest, which ranks 19th in the league.
  • The Suns rank 10th in the NBA with 27.2 dimes per contest.
  • Phoenix ranks 10th in the NBA at 13.2 turnovers per contest, but it is forcing 12.2 turnovers per game, which ranks third-worst in the league.
  • The Suns are draining 14 threes per game this year (10th-ranked in NBA), and they have a 37.5% three-point percentage (fifth-best).

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • Offensively, the Hornets are the second-worst team in the NBA (106.1 points per game). Defensively, they are 15th (112.2 points allowed per game).
  • On the glass, Charlotte is fourth-best in the league in rebounds (46.2 per game). It is 19th in rebounds conceded (44.4 per game).
  • This season the Hornets are fourth-worst in the NBA in assists at 23.4 per game.
  • In terms of turnovers, Charlotte is 21st in the NBA in committing them (15.1 per game). It is 17th in forcing them (13.7 per game).
  • Beyond the arc, the Hornets are seventh in the league in 3-pointers made per game (14.3). They are 24th in 3-point percentage at 34.1%.

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