Clippers vs Hornets Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Mar. 31

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Mar 31, 2024, 4:30 PM
  • The Clippers are -15.5 favorites vs. the Hornets
  • Total (Over/Under): 214.5 points
  • Watch the game on BSSC | BSCH

The Los Angeles Clippers visit Spectrum Center to take on the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. Tipoff is scheduled for 6:00pm EDT in Charlotte, NC.

The Clippers are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -14.5 (-105).

The Clippers vs Hornets Over/Under is 215.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Clippers are against the spread, while the Hornets are 28-44 against the spread.


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Clippers vs. Hornets Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Los Angeles Clippers-14.5 -105O 215.5 -110-1200
Charlotte Hornets +14.5 -115U 215.5 -110+725

Hornets vs Clippers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Clippers will win Sunday‘s game with 97.4% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Clippers and Hornets.

Hornets vs Clippers Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Clippers will cover the spread for Sunday‘s game with 55.9% confidence.


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  • The LA Clippers have hit the Moneyline in 24 of their last 32 away games (+16.05 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 49 of their last 83 games (+11.25 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have hit the 1H Moneyline in 25 of their last 41 away games (+11.05 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 19 of their last 27 games (+9.95 Units / 33% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have hit the Team Total Under in 17 of their last 24 games (+9.05 Units / 33% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 49 of their last 76 games (+18.05 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 47 of their last 76 games (+14.20 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 18 of their last 30 games (+13.60 Units / 45% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have covered the 4Q Spread in 22 of their last 30 games (+12.65 Units / 36% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have hit the Team Total Under in 33 of their last 52 games (+11.45 Units / 19% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Clippers have gone ( Units / ROI).

  • Away Moneyline Record against the Moneyline (Away ML Units Units / Away ML ROI ROI)
  • Away Record Over against the Over for game total points (Away Over Units Units / Away Over ROI ROI)
  • Away Under Record against the Under for game total points (Away Under Units Units / Away Under ROI ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Hornets have gone 28-44 (-20.4 Units / -25.4% ROI).

  • 18-55 against the Moneyline (-7.5 Units / -9.86% ROI)
  • 35-38 against the Over for game total points (-6.8 Units / -8.47% ROI)
  • 38-35 against the Under for game total points (-0.5 Units / -0.62% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 28 of their last 78 games (-29.00 Units / -32% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 78 games (-26.20 Units / -29% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only covered the Spread in 30 of their last 78 games (-21.70 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the Team Total Over in 26 of their last 67 games (-20.80 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only covered the 3Q Spread in 31 of their last 76 games (-20.25 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 33 of their last 83 games (-23.00 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 23 of their last 48 games (-17.25 Units / -20% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 36 of their last 82 games (-16.90 Units / -18% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 27 of their last 66 games (-15.65 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The LA Clippers have only hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 8 of their last 27 games (-14.20 Units / -45% ROI)

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Los Angeles Clippers: Keys to the Game vs. the Charlotte Hornets

The Clippers were 15-4 (.789) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .554

The Clippers were 26-8 (.765) when shooting 40% or better from three last season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .702

The Clippers are 21-7 (.750) when scoring 15 or more second chance points this season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .551

The Clippers are 24-10 (.706) when scoring more second chance points than their opponent this season — 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .568

Charlotte Hornets: Keys to the Game vs. the Los Angeles Clippers

The Hornets are 2-23 (.080) when scoring fewer than 10 fastbreak points this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .395

The Hornets are 2-10 (.167) when attempting 25 or more free throws this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .556

The Hornets were 7-28 (.200) when their opponent attempts 25 or more free throws last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .457

The Hornets are 3-24 (.111) when forcing fewer than 5 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .415

Injury Report: Hornets vs. ClippersSunday‘s Game, Mar. 31

  • Davis Bertans (Charlotte Hornets): Knee, Game Time Decision
  • LaMelo Ball (Charlotte Hornets): Ankle, Out
  • Mark Williams (Charlotte Hornets): Back, Out
  • Norman Powell (Los Angeles Clippers): Ankle, Out

Los Angeles Clippers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Clippers averaged 1.32 points per shot (9,314 points/7,059 shots) last season — tied for 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.30

The Clippers are shooting 49% (3,104/6,310) this season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 47%

The Clippers have a TS% of 53% in the second half this season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 51%

The Clippers shot 38% from three (1,041/2,735) last season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

Charlotte Hornets Offensive Stats & Trends

The Hornets shot 33% from three (881/2,669) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

The Hornets have 18.6 free throw attempts per game this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 21.9

The Hornets have averaged 53.2 points per game (8,241 points/155 games) in the first half since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 57.7

The Hornets have averaged 50.8 points per game (3,708 points/73 games) in the first half this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 57.2

Los Angeles Clippers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Clippers averaged 35.9 defensive rebounds per game (2,946 rebounds/82 games) last season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Clippers have 570 steals this season — 8th most among NBA teams

The Clippers have averaged 34.5 defensive rebounds per game (2,519 rebounds/73 games) this season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Clippers have averaged 7.8 steals per game (570 steals/73 games) this season — tied for 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.4

Charlotte Hornets Defensive Stats & Trends

The Hornets have averaged 33.1 defensive rebounds per game (2,415 rebounds/73 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Hornets averaged 5.2 blocks per game (425 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

The Hornets have averaged 34.4 defensive rebounds per game (5,330 rebounds/155 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Hornets have averaged 6.8 steals per game (496 steals/73 games) this season — tied for 4th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.4


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