Suns vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – January 12

Published 7:16 am Sunday, January 12, 2025

The Charlotte Hornets (8-27) are underdogs (by 7.5 points) to break a six-game road losing streak when they visit the Phoenix Suns (18-19) on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET.

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Suns vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Sunday, January 12, 2025
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: AZFamily and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Phoenix, Arizona
  • Venue: Footprint Center

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Suns vs. Hornets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Suns 115 – Hornets 108

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Spread & Total Prediction for Suns vs. Hornets

  • Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 7.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Suns (-7.0)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (224.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 222.1
  • The Hornets (18-17-0 ATS) have covered the spread 35.1% of the time, 16.3% more often than the Suns (13-24-0) this season.
  • Phoenix hasn’t covered the spread as a 7.5-point favorite or more this season, while Charlotte covers as an underdog of 7.5 or more 57.1% of the time.
  • Phoenix and its opponents have eclipsed the total 43.2% of the time this season (16 out of 37). That’s more often than Charlotte and its opponents have (12 out of 35).
  • As a moneyline underdog this season, the Hornets are 7-25, while the Suns are 14-7 as moneyline favorites.

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Suns Performance Insights

  • The Suns rank 14th in the NBA with 112.1 points per game so far this year. At the other end of the court, they rank 19th with 113.8 points allowed per contest.
  • Phoenix is averaging 42.5 rebounds per game (25th-ranked in league). It is allowing 44.4 rebounds per contest (19th-ranked).
  • The Suns are averaging 27.2 assists per game, which ranks them 10th in the NBA in 2024-25.
  • Phoenix ranks 10th in the NBA at 13.2 turnovers per contest, but it is forcing 12.2 turnovers per game, which ranks third-worst in the league.
  • With a 37.5% three-point percentage this season, the Suns rank fifth-best in the NBA. They rank 10th in the league by sinking 14 threes per contest.

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • The Hornets are the second-worst team in the league in points scored (106.1 per game) and 15th in points conceded (112.2).
  • Charlotte is the fourth-best squad in the NBA in rebounds per game (46.2) and is ranked 19th in rebounds allowed (44.4).
  • This season the Hornets are fourth-worst in the league in assists at 23.4 per game.
  • In terms of turnovers, Charlotte is 21st in the NBA in committing them (15.1 per game). It is 17th in forcing them (13.7 per game).
  • In 2024-25, the Hornets are seventh in the league in 3-point makes (14.3 per game) and 24th in 3-point percentage (34.1%).

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