The Los Angeles Lakers (32-20) host the Charlotte Hornets (13-39) after winning seven straight home games. The Lakers are double-digit favorites by 13.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 10:00 PM ET on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.

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Lakers vs. Hornets Game Info

• When: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 10:00 PM ET
• Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
• TV: SportsNet LA and FDSSE
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Lakers vs. Hornets Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 13.5)

• Los Angeles is 29-23-0 against the spread this season.
• Charlotte has covered the spread 26 times in 52 games.
• The Lakers have covered every time (1-0) as a 13.5-point favorite or greater this year.
• The Hornets have two wins ATS (2-2) as a 13.5-point underdog or more this season.

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Pick OU:

Under (223.5)

• The Lakers and their opponents have combined to score more than 223.5 points in 29 of 52 games this season.
• The Hornets have played 17 games this season that ended with a combined score higher than 223.5 points.
• Los Angeles has an average total of 225.6 in its games this year, 2.1 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
• Charlotte’s games this season have had an average of 222.3 points, 1.2 fewer points than this game’s point total.
• The Hornets are the NBA’s 30th-highest scoring team this season compared to the 24th-ranked Lakers.
• The Hornets have allowed the second-fewest points in the league this season, while the Lakers have given up the fourth-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Lakers (-800)

• This season, the Lakers have been favored 29 times and won 21, or 72.4%, of those games.
• The Hornets have been victorious in 11, or 24.4%, of the 45 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• Los Angeles has played as a favorite of -800 or more twice this season and won both games.
• Charlotte has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +550 or worse on the moneyline this season.
• The implied probability of a win from the Lakers, based on the moneyline, is 88.9%.

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