The Charlotte Hornets (8-27) will attempt to end a six-game road slide when they visit the Los Angeles Lakers (20-16) on January 9, 2025 at Crypto.com Arena.

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Lakers vs. Hornets Game Info

• When: Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 10:30 PM ET
• Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
• TV Channel: SportsNet LA, FDSSE
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Lakers Stats Insights

• The Lakers make 47.3% of their shots from the field this season, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the Hornets have allowed to their opponents (46.4%).
• In games Los Angeles shoots higher than 46.4% from the field, it is 13-5 overall.
• The Lakers are the 27th best rebounding team in the league, the Hornets rank fourth.
• The Lakers record only 0.4 fewer points per game (111.8) than the Hornets allow (112.2).
• Los Angeles is 15-5 when scoring more than 112.2 points.

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Hornets Stats Insights

• The Hornets have shot at a 42.5% rate from the field this season, 5.2 percentage points fewer than the 47.7% shooting opponents of the Lakers have averaged.
• Charlotte has compiled a 2-1 straight-up record in games it shoots better than 47.7% from the field.
• The Lakers are the 25th best rebounding team in the league, the Hornets rank second.
• The Hornets put up 7.9 fewer points per game (106.1) than the Lakers allow their opponents to score (114).
• When it scores more than 114 points, Charlotte is 4-3.

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Lakers Home & Away Comparison

• Offensively the Lakers have fared better when playing at home this season, posting 116.5 points per game, compared to 107.7 per game on the road.
• When playing at home, Los Angeles is surrendering two fewer points per game (112.9) than away from home (114.9).
• The Lakers are sinking 12.9 three-pointers per game with a 38.5% shooting percentage from downtown in home games, which is 1.9 more threes and 5.9% points better than they’re averaging away from home (11 threes per game, 32.6% three-point percentage).

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Hornets Home & Away Comparison

• The Hornets average 106.2 points per game at home, 0.3 more than away (105.9). On defense they concede 110.2 per game, 4.4 fewer points than on the road (114.6).
• In 2024-25 Charlotte is giving up 4.4 fewer points per game at home (110.2) than away (114.6).
• At home the Hornets are picking up 22.8 assists per game, 1.3 less than on the road (24.1).

Lakers Injuries

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