The Charlotte Hornets (19-58) host the Oklahoma City Thunder (52-25) for a Sunday matchup.
Charlotte is coming off a win against the Orlando Magic. And in that game, Brandon Miller went off for 32 points. Meanwhile, Miles Bridges had 23 points as well as six rebounds and four assists. Finally, Grant Williams had 18 points, six rebounds, and seven assists for himself.
Oklahoma is coming off a 14-point loss to the Indiana Pacers. However, in that game, Lu Dort had 22 points. Additionally, Chet Holmgren had 15 points and eight rebounds. Finally, Josh Giddy had 14 points, nine rebounds, and 12 assists.
Do you see the Hornets defending home court today?
Hornets vs. Thunder Betting Odds
| Team | Spread | Total | MoneyLine |
| Charlotte Hornets | +8
-110 |
O 217
-112 |
+280 |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | -8
-110 |
U 217
-108 |
-355 |
| ** Odds Subject to Change** | |||
Hornets vs. Thunder Game Details
- Fixture: Oklahoma City Thunder @ Charlotte Hornets
- Date and Time: April 7, 2024 @ 6:00 pm EST
- Location: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC
Apex Tale of the Tape
| Charlotte Hornets | vs. | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| 24-53 | Record | 15-63 |
| 106.3 | Points Per Game | 119.8 |
| 45.9 | FG% | 49.8 |
| 35.1 | 3PT% | 38.7 |
| 40.5 | Rebounds Per Game | 41.7 |
| 116.5 | Points Allowed Per Game | 113.4 |
| 49.3 | Defensive FG% | 45.8 |
| 37.4 | Defensive 3PT% | 36.4 |
| 80.1 | Defensive FT% | 78.9 |
| 45.4 | Defensive Rebounds Against | 44.7 |
| 1-4 | Last 5 W-L | 2-3 |
| 98.8 | Team Pace | 101.4 |
Key Stats
Charlotte Hornets
Charlotte is led in scoring by Bridges. Bridges averages 21.4 points per game. The frontcourt player is also able to provide 3.4 assists per game. Meanwhile, Nick Richards averages 8.2 rebounds per game. Furthermore, he provides 2.6 rebounds on the offensive end per contest.
Oklahoma City Thunder
The Thunder have Shai Gilgous-Alexander, who leads the way for this team. Gilgeous-Alexander averages 30.3 points per game as well as 6.3 assists per game. But he will be out for today’s matchup. Furthermore, Holmgren leads the way with 7.9 rebounds per game, but he may end up being the lead scorer as well.
Injury Report
Charlotte Hornets
- None
Oklahoma City Thunder
- Isaiah Joe – GTD
- Gordon Hayword – GTD
- Jalen Williams – Out
- Shai Gilgeous- Alexander – Out
Game Prediction
This could be a rough game for the Hornets, but they are more than capable of staying in any game. However, even without Gilgeous-Alexander, they are outmatched. Therefore, I’m going with the visitors to not only win but also cover the spread as favorites.
Final Pick
Oklahoma City Thunder -8 (-110)
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