Charlotte Hornets vs Phoenix Suns Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

Charlotte is on the road playing Phoenix at the Footprint Center stadium on Tuesday, 1/24/2023 @ 9:00pm EST. Phoenix -6.75 was the opening favorite and line hasn't moved.

Charlotte Team Statistics

The Charlotte Hornets enter this game with a 3-1 record. As a team, they give up possession 13.6 times per game and commit 21.1 personal fouls. As a team, Charlotte has collected 45.0 rebounds per game and distributed 1,193 dimes so far this season, which is 12th in the NBA. As a team, the Hornets are shooting 33.0% from beyond the arc (520 out of 1,578) and 75.0% from the charity stripe. The team averages 112.6 points per game (22nd in the league) while shooting 45.3% from the field.

Defensively, the Hornets force 15.1 turnovers and draw 20.7 fouls per game. With 1,251 assists surrendered so far this season, they rank 29th in the league. The Hornets defense allows opponents to shoot 48.3% (2,025 of 4,194) and they surrender 46.0 rebounds per game. They rank 28th in opponents' points per game (118.9) and give up 36.4% on shots from beyond the perimeter (36.4%).

With a power ranking of 27, Charlotte is ranked #22 in offense (scoring an average of 112.57 per game), #28 in defense (allowing an average of 118.87 points to be scored against them per game) and are 13-35 (19-26-3 ATS) this season.

Phoenix Team Statistics

Phoenix has a record of 24-24 for the season. In terms of offensive execution, the Suns are hitting 46.2% of their field goals, which puts them 22nd in the league. So far this season, Phoenix has scored 5,407 points (112.6 per game) and collected 43.4 boards per game. Currently, they are earning an assist 26.8 times per game (5th in the NBA) and turning the ball over 14.4 times per game. As a team, the Suns commit 21.2 fouls per game and shoot 79.4% from the free throw line.