The Charlotte Hornets (8-27) visit the Phoenix Suns (18-19) after losing six road games in a row. The Suns are favored by 7.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 9:00 PM ET on Sunday, January 12, 2025.

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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 Suns (13-24-0 ATS) have covered the spread 35.1% of the time, 16.3% less often than the Hornets (18-17-0) 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.
• When it comes to going over the over/under in 2024-25, Charlotte and its opponents aren’t as successful (34.3% of the time) as Phoenix and its opponents (43.2%).
• The Suns have a .667 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (14-7) this season while the Hornets have a .219 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (7-25).

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Suns Performance Insights

• With 112.1 points per game on offense, the Suns rank 14th in the NBA. At the other end of the court, they cede 113.8 points per contest, which ranks 19th in the league.
• Phoenix is grabbing 42.5 rebounds per game (25th-ranked in NBA) this season, while allowing 44.4 rebounds per contest (19th-ranked).
• This season, the Suns rank 10th in the league in assists, averaging 27.2 per game.
• Phoenix ranks third-worst in the NBA with 12.2 forced turnovers per game. Meanwhile, it is committing 13.2 turnovers per game (10th-ranked in 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

• In 2024-25, the Hornets are second-worst in the league offensively (106.1 points scored per game) and 15th defensively (112.2 points conceded).
• In 2024-25, Charlotte is fourth-best in the league in rebounds (46.2 per game) and 19th in rebounds conceded (44.4).
• The Hornets are fourth-worst in the league in assists (23.4 per game) in 2024-25.
• In terms of turnovers, Charlotte is 21st in the league in committing them (15.1 per game). It is 17th in forcing them (13.7 per game).
• With 14.3 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 34.1% from downtown, the Hornets are seventh and 24th in the NBA, respectively, in those categories.

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