The Charlotte Hornets will face the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena on the 20th of February, 2025, as the NBA regular season resumes after the All-Star Weekend concluded recently.
Before you lock in your picks for Thursday’s game, read below for Matchplug’s odds, and analysis on Charlotte Hornets VS LA Lakers in this preview.
Betting Preview for Charlotte Hornets VS LA Lakers
- Venue: Crypto.com Arena
- Date: Thursday, February 20th, 2025.
- Time: 4:00
- Teams to play: Charlotte Hornets VS LA Lakers
- Odds as provided by 1XBet.
Betting On Charlotte Hornets
- 1XBet Spread: +13.5
- 1XBet Moneyline: 7.45
- 1XBet Over/Under: Under 223.5
The Charlotte Hornets enter Thursday’s match after suffering a 102-86 loss from Orlando Magic in their previous game before the commencement of All-Star Weekend.
In that game, Miles Bridges led Charlotte’s offense with 19 points, 8 rebounds, and 4 assists, while Josh Green and Damion Baugh each contributed 16 points.
In their last 10 matches against the Charlotte Hornets, the Lakers have been victorious 70% of the time. With their impressive record against the Lakers, The Hornets will go into Thursday’s match confident.
Betting on LA Lakers
- 1XBet Spread: -13.5
- 1XBet Moneyline: 1.133
- 1XBet Over/Under: Over 223.5
The Los Angeles Lakers faced the Utah Jazz in their last matchup which ended a devastating 131-119 defeat.
Rui Hachimura led the Lakers with 19 points, 3 rebounds, and 1 assist, while LeBron James contributed 18 points, 6 rebounds, and 7 assists.
Additionally, Luka Dončić scored 16 points, and Austin Reaves also chipped in with 15 points.
MatchPlug Prediction For Charlotte Hornets VS LA Lakers
The Lakers are coming off a humiliating defeat to the Utah Jazz, and are eager to redeem themselves.
With the addition of Luka Doncic in Thursday’s anticipated matchup, fans can expect a Lakers win.
Final Prediction: Lakers
