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

Published 10:17 pm Sunday, February 23, 2025

The Sacramento Kings (28-28) hit the court against the Charlotte Hornets (14-41) as double-digit, 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

Kings vs. Hornets Score Prediction

Prediction:
Kings 118 – Hornets 108

Spread & Total Prediction for Kings vs. Hornets

Pick ATS: Kings (- 10.5)
Computer Predicted Spread: Kings (-10.5)
Pick OU:
Under (231.5)
Computer Predicted Total: 225.6

The Hornets’ .509 ATS win percentage (28-27-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Kings’ .375 mark (21-35-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
Sacramento covers the spread when it is a 10.5-point favorite or more 83.3% of the time. That’s more often than Charlotte covers as an underdog of 10.5 or more (70.6%).
Sacramento’s games have gone over the total 57.1% of the time this season (32 out of 56), which is more often than Charlotte’s games have (21 out of 55).
The Kings have a .561 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (23-18) this season, better than the .250 winning percentage for the Hornets as a moneyline underdog (12-36).

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Kings Performance Insights

The Kings rank eighth in the NBA with 116.6 points per game this season. At the other end of the court, they rank 24th with 116.3 points allowed per contest.
With 44.9 boards per game, Sacramento ranks 12th in the NBA. It allows 43.2 rebounds per contest, which ranks 12th in the league.
The Kings are averaging 26.9 assists per game, which ranks them 12th in the NBA in 2024-25.
Sacramento ranks eighth in the NBA with 12.9 turnovers per game so far this year. Meanwhile, it ranks 17th with 13.5 forced turnovers per game.
The Kings are sinking 12.4 treys per game (23rd-ranked in NBA) this season, while sporting a 34.5% three-point percentage (25th-ranked).

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Hornets Performance Insights

Offensively, the Hornets are the third-worst squad in the league (106 points per game). On defense, they are 12th (112.3 points allowed per game).
On the glass, Charlotte is sixth in the NBA in rebounds (45.5 per game). It is 22nd in rebounds conceded (44.9 per game).
At 23.8 assists per game, the Hornets are fifth-worst in the league.
At 14.5 turnovers committed per game and 13.4 turnovers forced, Charlotte is 22nd and 19th in the league, respectively.
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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