Lakers vs Hornets Prediction and NBA Tips - 29 December 2023
Dec 27, 2023, 10:47PM
The Los Angeles Lakers will play the favoured Charlotte Hornets in NBA action at Crypto.com Arena on Friday, beginning at 2:30pm AEDT.
With the likes of Anthony Davis, LeBron James and Austin Reaves, the Lakers are looking to overcome a Hornets line-up that includes Terry Rozier, Miles Bridges and P.J. Washington.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Lakers vs Hornets game, plus the latest betting odds and player props, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Lakers vs Hornets
Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's LA Lakers-Charlotte NBA game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Lakers an 83% chance of winning against the Hornets at Crypto.com Arena.
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Lakers vs Hornets: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Friday's NBA game at Crypto.com Arena are listed here:
- Head to Head: Lakers $1.01, Hornets $1.01
- Total (Over/Under 228.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Lakers at $1.01 and the Hornets at $1.01.
The Over/Under for Lakers vs Hornets sits at 228.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
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Lakers vs Hornets: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: LA Lakers at $1.01 with Betfair (83% probability) 🔥
- Total Points: Under 228.5 at $1.91 with Betfair (53% probability)
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Lakers vs Hornets: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Lakers vs Hornets at Crypto.com Arena this Friday has the Lakers winning 119-107.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Lakers vs Hornets: Player Props
Player props are a common way to bet on Lakers vs Hornets without necessarily betting on the outcome of Friday's game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Crypto.com Arena.
Anthony Davis is expected to lead the Lakers with 27 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists, while Terry Rozier is projected to have 22 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists for the Hornets.
Lakers Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | 27 | 13 | 4 |
| LeBron James | 27 | 8 | 7 |
| Austin Reaves | 15 | 4 | 5 |
| D'Angelo Russell | 13 | 3 | 6 |
| Taurean Prince | 12 | 3 | 2 |
Hornets Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Rozier | 22 | 4 | 5 |
| Miles Bridges | 17 | 6 | 3 |
| P.J. Washington | 14 | 4 | 2 |
| Gordon Hayward | 13 | 4 | 4 |
| Brandon Miller | 13 | 4 | 2 |
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting predictions before the LA Lakers vs Charlotte match-up at Crypto.com Arena.
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Lakers vs Hornets: Preview
The NBA match-up between the Lakers and Hornets at Crypto.com Arena is scheduled to begin at 2:30pm AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Los Angeles Lakers vs Charlotte Hornets
- Date: Friday 29 December 2023
- Time: 2:30pm AEDT
- Venue: Crypto.com Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our LA Lakers vs Charlotte predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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