How to Watch the Thunder vs. Hornets Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for December 28

Published 12:49 am Saturday, December 28, 2024

A pair of the league’s best scorers take the court when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (second, 31.1 points per game) and the Oklahoma City Thunder (24-5) visit LaMelo Ball (fourth, 30.1) and the Charlotte Hornets (7-23) on December 28, 2024 on NBA TV, FDSSE, and FDSOK.

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Thunder vs. Hornets Game Info

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

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Thunder Stats Insights

  • The Thunder make 46.4% of their shots from the field this season, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the Hornets have allowed to their opponents (47%).
  • In games Oklahoma City shoots higher than 47% from the field, it is 9-1 overall.
  • The Hornets are the fifth-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Thunder sit at 15th.
  • The 115.2 points per game the Thunder average are only 2.2 more points than the Hornets allow (113).
  • Oklahoma City has a 12-4 record when scoring more than 113 points.

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Hornets Stats Insights

  • The Hornets have shot at a 42.9% rate from the field this season, 0.3 percentage points greater than the 42.6% shooting opponents of the Thunder have averaged.
  • Charlotte has compiled a 6-10 straight-up record in games it shoots higher than 42.6% from the field.
  • The Hornets are the fifth-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Thunder sit at 17th.
  • The Hornets put up an average of 106.5 points per game, just three more points than the 103.5 the Thunder allow to opponents.
  • Charlotte is 6-12 when it scores more than 103.5 points.

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Thunder Home & Away Comparison

  • The Thunder are posting 116.4 points per game this year when playing at home, which is 2.2 more points than they’re averaging away from home (114.2).
  • Oklahoma City cedes 103.4 points per game in home games this season, compared to 103.7 on the road.
  • The Thunder are averaging 13.9 three-pointers per game with a 35.6% shooting percentage from three-point land when playing at home, which is 0.6 more threes and 1.4% points better than they’re averaging when playing on the road (13.3 threes per game, 34.2% three-point percentage).

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Hornets Home & Away Comparison

  • The Hornets average fewer points per game at home (106.3) than away (106.9), but also give up fewer at home (110.6) than away (115.8).
  • Charlotte gives up 110.6 points per game at home, and 115.8 on the road.
  • This year the Hornets are collecting fewer assists at home (23.2 per game) than away (24.4).

Thunder Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Nikola Topic Out For Season Acl
Chet Holmgren Out Hip
Cason Wallace Out Quadricep
Luguentz Dort Out Ankle
Branden Carlson Out Concussion Protocol
Alex Caruso Out Hip

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Hornets Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Tre Mann Out Back
Brandon Miller Questionable Ankle
LaMelo Ball Questionable Wrist
Grant Williams Out For Season Acl
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