Clippers vs. Hornets betting: NBA preview for March 16

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The Los Angeles Clippers (37-30) are heavy favorites (-13.5) as they look to extend a five-game home win streak when they host the Charlotte Hornets (17-49) on Sunday, March 16, 2025 at Intuit Dome. The matchup airs at 7 p.m. ET on FDSSC and FDSSE. The over/under is 224.5 for the matchup.

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Clippers vs. Hornets betting lines

  • Clippers odds to win: -862
  • Hornets odds to win: +584
  • Spread: Clippers (-13.5)
  • Total: 224.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Clippers Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Los Angeles is 22-10 in home contests with a 22-10 record against the spread at home.
  • Los Angeles has a 3-0 record ATS in home games this year as 13.5-point favorites or more.
  • Clippers home games have hit the over on the set point total 15 times this season.
  • This season at home Los Angeles and its opponents have averaged a total of 220.4 points per contest, 4.1 points fewer than the over/under for this contest.

Clippers Recent Trends

  • The Clippers are 6-4 overall and 4-6 against the spread over their last 10 contests.
  • The Clippers and their opponents have combined to hit the over in six of those 10 games.
  • The past 10 Clippers games averaged 3.3 fewer points (221.2) than this matchup’s over/under.
  • During their past 10 games, the Clippers have a points-per-game average three points above their season-long scoring average.

Clippers Betting Records

  • The Clippers have won 26 of the 37 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (70.3%).
  • Los Angeles has won all four games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -862 or shorter.
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, the Clippers’ implied win probability is 89.6%.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.5 (11th in NBA) 46.1 (ninth) 43.5 (20th) 42.3 (fourth) 24.9 (25th) 14.3 (22nd)

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Hornets Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Hornets have a 16-15-1 record against the spread on the road and are 7-25 in road contests.
  • Hornets games have gone over the set point total 15 times on the road this season.
  • This season on the road the Hornets and their opponents have averaged a total of 224.2 points per contest, 0.3 points less than the over/under for this contest.

Hornets Recent Trends

  • The Hornets are 3-7 overall and 5-5 against the spread in their past 10 contests.
  • The Hornets and their opponents have combined to hit the over in three of the past 10 games.
  • The Hornets’ past 10 games have ended with an average of 224.8 points scored. That’s 0.3 more points than this contest’s over/under.
  • Across their last 10 games, the Hornets have scored 2.1 more points per contest compared to their 106 PPG season-long scoring average.

Hornets Betting Records

  • This season, Charlotte has been the underdog 58 times and won 15, or 25.9%, of those games.
  • The Hornets have been at least a +584 moneyline underdog seven times this season, but were upset in each of those games.
  • The Hornets have a 14.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.8 (30th in NBA) 46.5 (12th) 45.5 (sixth) 45 (21st) 24.3 (26th) 14.8 (24th)
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