The Charlotte Hornets (22-28) host the New Orleans Pelicans (13-38) after winning three straight home games. The Hornets are favored by 6.5 points in the matchup, which begins at 7 p.m. ET on Monday, February 2, 2026. The matchup has an over/under of 234.5.
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Hornets Cover -6.5 vs Pelicans -116
Hornets vs. Pelicans betting lines
- Hornets odds to win: -266
- Pelicans odds to win: +215
- Spread: Hornets (-6.5)
- Total: 234.5
Hornets Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- Charlotte has a 13-10 ATS record in home games so far while putting up a record of 10-13 overall in those contests.
- This season, Charlotte is 1-1 ATS in home games when playing as 6.5-point favorites or more.
- Hornets games have hit the over on the set point total eight times at home this season.
- Charlotte and its opponents have averaged a total of 233.3 points per home contest this year, 1.2 points fewer than this game’s projected total.
Hornets Recent Trends
- The Hornets have a 8-2 record straight-up in their last 10 matchups, while covering the spread six times in those games.
- The Hornets and their opponents have hit the over in four of those 10 games.
- The last 10 Hornets games averaged 231.0 total points, 3.5 fewer points than this matchup’s point total.
- In the last 10 games, the Hornets are scoring 0.5 points more per game compared to their season average.
Hornets Betting Records
- The Hornets have won 72.7% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (8-3).
- Charlotte has played as a moneyline favorite of -266 or shorter in just one game this season, and won.
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Hornets’ implied win probability is 72.7%.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.4 (19th in NBA) | 47.4 (21st) | 45.8 (sixth) | 39.7 (second) | 26.8 (10th) | 14.8 (24th) |
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Pelicans Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- The Pelicans have a 12-12 ATS record in road games so far while going 5-19 overall in those contests.
- Pelicans games have hit the over on the set point total 11 times on the road this season.
- This season on the road the Pelicans and their opponents have averaged a total of 235.8 points per contest, 1.3 points greater than the over/under for this contest.
Pelicans Recent Trends
- The Pelicans have covered the spread six times in their past 10 matchups while putting up a 4-6 record straight-up in those games.
- The Pelicans and their opponents have combined to hit the over in four of the past 10 games.
- The Pelicans’ past 10 outings have ended with an average of 235.4 points scored. That’s 0.9 more points than this contest’s over/under.
- The Pelicans’ per-game scoring average over their past 10 games is 112.5, 1.9 points lower than their season-long per-game average.
Pelicans Betting Records
- This season, New Orleans has been the underdog 46 times and won eight, or 17.4%, of those games.
- The Pelicans are 3-24 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +215 or more on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win by the Pelicans based on the moneyline is 31.7%.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 (24th in NBA) | 48.1 (24th) | 44 (14th) | 45.5 (24th) | 24.7 (27th) | 13.4 (eighth) |
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