Warriors vs Hornets Prediction and NBA Tips - 18 January 2026

The Golden State Warriors will sqaure off with the Charlotte Hornets in NBA action at Chase Center on Sunday, starting at 12:30pm AEDT.

With the likes of Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler and De'Anthony Melton, the Warriors are aiming to beat a Hornets side that includes LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller and Kon Knueppel.

This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Warriors vs Hornets game, along with the latest betting odds.

Who Will Win?

Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's Golden State vs Charlotte NBA match-up 10,000 times.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Warriors a 74% chance of winning against the Hornets at Chase Center.

Warriors vs Hornets: Odds

The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NBA game at Chase Center are listed below:

• Head to Head: Warriors $1.36, Hornets $3.25
• Line: Warriors -7 ($1.91), Hornets +7 ($1.91)
• Total (Over/Under 234 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91

Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Warriors at $1.36 and the Hornets at $3.25.

The Warriors are listed as 7-point favourites against the Hornets, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.

For the underdog Hornets (+7) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.

The over/under for total points scored is set at 234 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.

According to Stats Insider's model, the Warriors (-7) are predicted to cover the line 51% of the time, while the 234-point over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.

Warriors vs Hornets: Best Bets

• Head to Head: Golden State at $1.36 with Bet365
• Line: Warriors -7 at $1.91 with Bet365
• Total Points: Under 234 at $1.91 with Bet365

Our Warriors vs Hornets betting tips are based on complex simulations and gambling expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.

Warriors vs Hornets: Prediction

Stats Insider's predicted final score for Warriors vs Hornets at Chase Center this Sunday is the Warriors winning 119-112.

This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.

Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Golden State vs Charlotte game on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.

For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Warriors vs Hornets prediction, put together by experts in the US.

Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this page for the latest betting predictions before the Golden State vs Charlotte game.

As always, see our Best Bets for the best tips on every NBA game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.

Warriors vs Hornets: Essential Details

The NBA game between the Warriors and Hornets at Chase Center is scheduled to begin at 12:30pm AEDT on Sunday.

• Teams: Golden State Warriors vs Charlotte Hornets
• Date: Sunday 18 January 2026
• Time: 12:30pm AEDT
• Venue: Chase Center

All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.

Conclusion

Our Golden State vs Charlotte predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.

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