Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder (24-5) are 12.5-point favorites against LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets (7-23) Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Spectrum Center. The game tips off at 6:00 PM ET on NBA TV, FDSSE, and FDSOK.

For the best bets you can place on Saturday’s game, based on our computer predictions, see below.

Watch the NBA, other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you access to your favorite live sports and shows on demand. Use our link to sign up.

Thunder vs. Hornets Game Info

• When: Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET
• Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
• TV: NBA TV, FDSSE, and FDSOK
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Sign up for NBA League Pass to get access to games, live and on-demand, and more for the entire season and offseason.

Thunder vs. Hornets Best Bets

Place your bets on any NBA matchup at BetMGM. Sign up today using our link.

Pick ATS: Thunder (- 12.5)

• Against the spread, Oklahoma City is 19-10-0 this year.
• Charlotte has 14 wins in 30 games against the spread this season.
• Against the spread as 12.5-point favorites or more, the Thunder are 4-2.
• The Hornets have two wins ATS (2-2) as a 12.5-point underdog or more this season.

Bet on this game’s spread with BetMGM

Pick OU:

Over (218.5)

• In 15 games this season, the Thunder and their opponents have gone over 218.5 total points.
• The Hornets have combined with their opponent to score more than 218.5 points in 14 of 30 games this season.
• The average point total in Oklahoma City’s outings this year is 223.6, 5.1 more than this matchup’s over/under.
• Charlotte’s games this year have had a 222.5-point total on average, four more points than this matchup’s over/under.
• The Thunder score the 17th-most points in the NBA this season, while the Hornets’ offense racks up the 27th-most.
• The Thunder are the league’s top-ranked scoring defense while the Hornets are the 14th-ranked.

Bet on this game’s total with BetMGM

Moneyline Pick: Thunder (-752)

• The Thunder have been favorites in 28 games this season and won 23 (82.1%) of those contests.
• The Hornets have been victorious in six, or 22.2%, of the 27 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• Oklahoma City has been at least a -752 moneyline favorite six times this season and won all of those games.
• Charlotte has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +525 or worse on the moneyline this season.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 88.3% chance of a victory for the Thunder.

Bet on this game’s moneyline with BetMGM

Not all offers available in all states, please visit BetMGM for the latest promotions for your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please wager responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact 1-800-GAMBLER.