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Charlotte Hornets vs Oklahoma City Thunder prediction

HomeCharlotte Hornets1–3, 14th in Eastern ConferenceAwayOklahoma City Thunder1–4, 14th in Western Conference
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Tale of the tape

Charlotte HornetsBefore tip-offOklahoma City Thunder
  • 2–1Season record2–0
  • 1–1Home / road recordThe home team at home, the away team on the road1–0
  • 2–1Last 10 games2–0
  • W1Current streakW2
  • 102.0Points per game106.0
  • 113.7Points allowed per game94.0
  • −11.7Average margin+12.0
  • 1 dayRest before this game1 day
  • 0Games in the last 7 days0
  • 45.3Rebounds per game46.5
  • 22.3Assists per game22.5
  • 14.0Three-pointers made per game12.0
  • 36.0Bench points per game39.5

Team numbers per game from the last 2 box scores; records and scoring from this season in this competition.

Quarter by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4
Charlotte Hornets−3.026.0–29.0−0.728.3–29.0+0.727.0–26.3−8.620.7–29.3
Oklahoma City Thunder+1.529.0–27.5+7.025.5–18.5+1.027.0–26.0+2.524.5–22.0

Average margin per period over each team's last 10 games in this competition, with scored–allowed underneath.

Key matchup

Naz ReidCenter · Charlotte HornetsVSShai Gilgeous-AlexanderGuard · Oklahoma City Thunder

Leading scorers · averages over the last 2 games

  • 20.0Points24.5
  • 8.7Rebounds4.0
  • 3.0Assists3.5
  • 4.0Three-pointers made3.0
  • 31.5Minutes35.3

Team leaders

Charlotte HornetsThis seasonOklahoma City Thunder

Per-game averages this season in this competition from the box scores so far (2 per team); current squads only.

Key battles

Guards
Dennis SchroderVSShai Gilgeous-Alexander
PTS
16.0·24.5
REB
4.7·4.0
AST
4.3·3.5
Forwards
Brandon MillerVSIsaiah Hartenstein
PTS
19.3·5.0
REB
3.7·4.5
AST
1.3·2.0
Centres
Naz ReidVSChet Holmgren
PTS
20.0·13.0
REB
8.7·12.0
AST
3.0·2.0
Cross-matchup
Moussa DiabateVSJalen Williams
PTS
8.7·16.5
REB
7.0·6.0
AST
1.7·2.5
Cross-matchup
S. JamesVSCason Wallace
PTS
2.0·6.0
REB
3.3·2.0
AST
3.3·1.5

Player projectionsPro

Likely lineups

Home
Charlotte Hornets

Likely starting five

  1. Naz Reid
    Center · Started 3 of last 3
    PPG
    20.0
  2. Brandon Miller
    Forward · Started 3 of last 3
    PPG
    19.3
  3. Dennis Schroder
    Guard · Started 3 of last 3
    PPG
    16.0
  4. S. James
    Started 3 of last 3
    PPG
    2.0
  5. Moussa Diabate
    Center · Started 3 of last 3
    PPG
    8.7
Away
Oklahoma City Thunder

Likely starting five

  1. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
    Guard · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    24.5
  2. Jalen Williams
    Guard · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    16.5
  3. Chet Holmgren
    Center · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    13.0
  4. Cason Wallace
    Guard · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    6.0
  5. Isaiah Hartenstein
    Forward · Started 2 of last 2
    PPG
    5.0
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Charlotte Hornets

2–3

1–3, 14th in Eastern Conference

Oklahoma City Thunder

3–2

1–4, 14th in Western Conference

Head to head

No recent meetings on record.

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