The Indiana Pacers (6-31) will attempt to break a 13-game losing streak when they hit the road to play the Charlotte Hornets (13-24) on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Spectrum Center as 3.5-point underdogs. The game airs at 7 p.m. ET on FDSIN, FDSSE, and WAXN. The over/under is 232.5 in the matchup.
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Hornets Cover -3.5 vs Pacers -110
Hornets vs. Pacers betting lines
- Hornets odds to win: -164
- Pacers odds to win: +138
- Spread: Hornets (-3.5)
- Total: 232.5
- TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Indiana
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Hornets Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- Charlotte has an 11-7 ATS record in home games so far while going 7-11 overall in those contests.
- Charlotte has a 2-0 record ATS in home games this year when playing as 3.5-point favorites or more.
- The Hornets have gone over a set point total in a home game seven times this year.
- Recent performance gives an edge to Charlotte to beat the total. This year its home games averaged a total of 233.6 points per contest.
Hornets Recent Trends
- The Hornets are 4-6 overall and 8-2 against the spread over their past 10 games.
- The final score of the past 10 Hornets games has exceeded the set total four times.
- The last 10 Hornets games averaged 234.1 total points, 1.6 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- Over their past 10 games, the Hornets are scoring at a rate the same as their season-long scoring average.
Hornets Betting Records
- The Hornets have a 2-2 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 50% of those games).
- Charlotte has a record of 2-1 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -164 or shorter (winning 66.7%).
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Hornets’ implied win probability is 62.1%.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.6 (24th in NBA) | 48.3 (24th) | 44.9 (11th) | 40.5 (second) | 26.2 (14th) | 14.9 (22nd) |
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Pacers Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- The Pacers have a 7-10 ATS record in road games so far while putting up a record of 1-16 overall in those contests.
- The Pacers have hit the over in six of their 17 road games this season with a set over/under (35.3%).
- This season on the road the Pacers and their opponents have averaged a total of 231.3 points per contest, 1.2 points fewer than the over/under for this contest.
Pacers Recent Trends
- The Pacers have a 0-10 record straight-up in their last 10 contests, while covering the spread four times in those games.
- The Pacers and their opponents have combined to hit the over in five of the past 10 games.
- The past 10 Pacers games averaged 3.9 fewer points (228.6) than this matchup’s over/under.
- In the last 10 games, the Pacers are scoring 112.1 points per game compared to their 110.8 season average.
Pacers Betting Records
- This season, Indiana has been the underdog 32 times and won four, or 12.5%, of those games.
- The Pacers have a record of 2-24, a 7.7% win rate, when they’re set as an underdog of +138 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- The Pacers have a 42.0% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.1 (30th in NBA) | 48.6 (26th) | 42.5 (24th) | 47.5 (28th) | 24.5 (28th) | 13.4 (fifth) |
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