The Charlotte Hornets, LaMelo Ball and company, match up against the Denver Nuggets at 8:00 PM ET on Sunday.
Ball paces the Hornets with 20.2 points per game and 7.6 assists (seventh in league). He also averages 5.2 rebounds.
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Points Prop
Bet $20, Payout $39.61
LaMelo Ball to score more than 18.5 points
Prop Lines for LaMelo Ball
- Matchup: Charlotte Hornets at Denver Nuggets
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Date: January 18, 2026
- Points Prop: Over 18.5 (-102)
- Three-Pointers Made Prop: Over 3.5 (+120)
Stats and Trends for LaMelo Ball
- The 18.5-point over/under set for him on Sunday is 1.7 lower than his season scoring average of 20.2.
- Ball has scored more than 18.5 points 15 times this season (through 32 games).
- Ball scores 17.7 points per game versus the Nuggets, 0.8 less than his current over/under.
- He averages the same amount of three-pointers as his over/under on Sunday (3.5).
- Ball has connected on more than 3.5 three pointers in 15 of his 32 games so far this season.
- When playing against the Nuggets, Ball averages 1.3 fewer made three-pointers (2.2) than his over/under in this game (3.5).
LaMelo Ball Last 10 Games
- In his past 10 games, Ball has posted 20.7 points, 4.9 rebounds and 5.9 assists per contest, shooting 44.9% from the floor and 41.6% from beyond the arc with 4.2 made 3-pointers per game.
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