The Pelicans will play the Hornets on Saturday, January 25th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:10 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The New Orleans Pelicans and the Charlotte Hornets will tip-off on Saturday, January 25th, 2025 in what should be another exciting matchup of the 2024-25 NBA season. As we look ahead beyond the season's midway point, it's important to note that each team's performance trends are now falling into place. Use the following analytical insights to size up this matchup and to place an informed wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The New Orleans Pelicans come to this game with a 85.33 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the Charlotte Hornets, is currently 85.67. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away New Orleans Pelicans - The New Orleans Pelicans currently have a 4-16 away team record. They now rank 12th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Charlotte Hornets - The Charlotte Hornets come to the floor sporting a 7-13 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 13th in the league for home team wins in the 2024-25 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The New Orleans Pelicans currently rank 22nd (109.2) for average points scored per game. The Charlotte Hornets stand 25th, averaging 107.4 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 117.2 points against the New Orleans Pelicans, ranking them 6th in the league. Meanwhile, the Charlotte Hornets currently rank 15th in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 113.0 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The New Orleans Pelicans currently have a 1-6 Western Southwest Division division record. Their opponent, the Charlotte Hornets, come to the game with a 0-8 Eastern Southeast Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The New Orleans Pelicans have a 12-32 overall record, while the Charlotte Hornets have a 11-29 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Ahoy, mateys! The New Orleans Pelicans clash with the Charlotte Hornets...
Get ready for a showdown in the buzzing hive of the Hornets...
The Pelicans hold a slight advantage over the struggling Hornets...
Be sure to review each team's performance stats before placing your bets...
Our preferred sportsbooks offer some of the best point spreads for this game...
Are you ready to witness the battle between the Pelicans and Hornets?...
The Pelicans look to improve their standing in the Southwest Division...
The Hornets aim to turn their season around in the Southeast Division...
We have a great sampling of prop bets for this exciting matchup...
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Best Pelicans at Hornets Odds
| Underdog Charlotte Hornets | Favorite New Orleans Pelicans |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Charlotte Hornets | Favorite New Orleans Pelicans |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The New Orleans Pelicans are -2.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Charlotte Hornets are +2.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 231.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 231.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The New Orleans Pelicans are the -145 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Charlotte Hornets are the +120 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Pelicans
Hornets
1/25/25 7:10pm EST | -2.5 -110+2.5 -110 |
Underdog Charlotte Hornets - Charlotte Hornets bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +2.5 Charlotte Hornets underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 3 or more.
Favorite New Orleans Pelicans - New Orleans Pelicans bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -2.5 New Orleans Pelicans favorite bet wins if they win by 3 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
New Orleans Pelicans at Charlotte Hornets Prop Bets
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Pelicans
Hornets
Game to Overtime
1/25/25 7:10pm EST | Yes +1100No -3000Bet |
Hornets
Team Total Points
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 114.5 o -118114.5 u -110Bet |
Pelicans
Team Total Points
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 116.5 o -120116.5 u -105Bet |
CJ McCollum
Points Scored
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 20.5 o -11020.5 u -120Bet |
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Dejounte Murray
Points Scored
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 16.5 o -11816.5 u -110Bet |
Jordan Hawkins
Points Scored
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 10.5 o -12010.5 u -110Bet |
Josh Green
Points Scored
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 7.5 o -1307.5 u -105Bet |
LaMelo Ball
Points Scored
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 31.5 o -11531.5 u -115Bet |
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Mark Williams
Points Scored
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 18.5 o -10518.5 u -125Bet |
Miles Bridges
Points Scored
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 21.5 o -10521.5 u -125Bet |
Nick Smith Jr
Points Scored
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 14.5 o -10514.5 u -130Bet |
Trey Murphy III
Points Scored
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 19.5 o -13019.5 u -105Bet |
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Yves Missi
Points Scored
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 7.5 o -1407.5 u +105Bet |
Zion Williamson
Points Scored
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 21.5 o -12521.5 u -105Bet |
CJ McCollum
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 27.5 o -12527.5 u -110Bet |
Jordan Hawkins
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 14.5 o -11814.5 u -115Bet |
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Miles Bridges
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 33.5 o -12033.5 u -110Bet |
Trey Murphy III
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 28.5 o -12028.5 u -110Bet |
Zion Williamson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NOP at CHA 1/25/25 7:10pm EST | 33.5 o -11533.5 u -115Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Charlotte Hornets | 12 | 31 | 0.279 | +24.0 | 8-15 | 4-16 | 0-8 | 7-24 | 107.5 | 112.2 | -4.7 | L1 | 5-5 |
| New Orleans Pelicans | 12 | 35 | 0.255 | +26.0 | 8-16 | 4-19 | 1-7 | 6-20 | 109.1 | 117.7 | -8.6 | L3 | 5-5 |
New Orleans Pelicans & Charlotte Hornets Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
New Orleans Pelicans Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Pelicans | +100000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Hornets | +100000 Bet |
New Orleans Pelicans & Charlotte Hornets Team Pages
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How to Bet on the New Orleans Pelicans vs Charlotte Hornets NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the New Orleans Pelicans vs Charlotte Hornets Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New Orleans Pelicans vs Charlotte Hornets Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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