Hornets vs. 76ers betting: NBA preview for Jan. 26

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The Philadelphia 76ers (24-20) are only 2.5-point underdogs against the Charlotte Hornets (18-28) at Spectrum Center on Monday, January 26, 2026. The game tips at 3 p.m. ET on FDSSE and NBCS-PH+. The matchup has an over/under of 227.5 points.

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Hornets Cover -2.5 vs 76ers -110

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Hornets vs. 76ers betting lines

  • Hornets odds to win: -136
  • 76ers odds to win: +115
  • Spread: Hornets (-2.5)
  • Total: 227.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Extra (South)
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Hornets Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Charlotte has an 11-10 record against the spread at home and is 8-13 in home contests.
  • Charlotte has a 2-2 record ATS at home this year as 2.5-point favorites or more.
  • Hornets home games have hit the over on the set point total eight times this year.
  • This season at home, Charlotte and its opponents have averaged a total of 233.8 points per contest, 6.3 points greater than the over/under for this contest.

Hornets Recent Trends

  • The Hornets are 5-5 overall and 5-5 against the spread over their last 10 games.
  • The final score of the last 10 Hornets games has exceeded the set total five times.
  • The Hornets’ past 10 outings have ended with an average of 232.1 points scored. That’s 4.6 more points than this contest’s over/under.
  • The Hornets’ per-game scoring average during their last 10 games is 0.2 points lower than their season-long average.

Hornets Betting Records

  • The Hornets have been favored on the moneyline eight total times this season. They’ve finished 5-3 in those games.
  • Charlotte has a record of 4-2 when it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -136 or shorter (winning 66.7%).
  • The Hornets have an implied moneyline win probability of 57.6% in this contest.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.2 (22nd in NBA) 47.7 (22nd) 45.6 (seventh) 39.9 (second) 26.6 (11th) 14.8 (25th)

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76ers Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The 76ers have covered the spread 13 times on the road and are 12-7 in road contests.
  • This season, the 76ers are 6-0 ATS on the road as 2.5-point underdogs or more.
  • The 76ers have gone over a set point total in a road game 10 times this year.
  • The 76ers and their opponents have averaged a total of 229.7 points per road contest this season, 2.2 points greater than this game’s listed total.

76ers Recent Trends

  • The 76ers are 5-5 overall and 5-5 against the spread over their past 10 games.
  • The 76ers and their opponents have combined to hit the over in five of the past 10 games.
  • The last 10 76ers games averaged 227.2 total points, 0.3 fewer points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The 76ers’ per-game scoring average during their last 10 games is 114.6, two points lower than their season-long per-game average.

76ers Betting Records

  • This season, Philadelphia has won six out of the 17 games, or 35.3%, in which it has been the underdog.
  • The 76ers are 4-7 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +115 or more on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the 76ers have a 46.5% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.7 (26th in NBA) 46.4 (11th) 44 (15th) 45.1 (21st) 24.7 (27th) 13.6 (ninth)
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