The Thunder will play the Hornets on Saturday, December 28th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 6:10 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
Now that the 2024-25 NBA season is in full swing, let's gear up for a game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Charlotte Hornets set for Saturday, December 28th, 2024. Make sure to review each team's performance stats below as you handicap this matchup. We've included a few key metrics we think will be most helpful. At this point in the season, statistical trends should begin to firm up.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Oklahoma City Thunder currently have a 99.67 power ranking. The power ranking for the Charlotte Hornets is 82.67. Continue monitoring these figures as the season progresses.
- Away Oklahoma City Thunder - The Oklahoma City Thunder currently have a 12-3 record as an away team. That standing puts them 1st in the league for away team wins.
- Home Charlotte Hornets - The Charlotte Hornets start this matchup with a 5-11 record as a home team. They now rank 10th in the league for home team wins so far in the 2024-25 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Oklahoma City Thunder currently rank 9th (115.2) for average points scored per game. On the other side of the court, the Charlotte Hornets stand at 24th averaging 106.5 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 103.5 points against the Oklahoma City Thunder, ranking them 28th in the league. The Charlotte Hornets currently rank 15th in the league for points scored against them, with a current standing of 113.0 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Oklahoma City Thunder have notched a 4-1 Western Northwest Division division record, while the Charlotte Hornets possess a 0-8 Eastern Southeast Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Oklahoma City Thunder have a 24-5 overall record, while the Charlotte Hornets have a 7-23 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast, ye scurvy dogs! The Thunder sail into Hornets territory... Fans buzz with excitement in the raucous Charlotte arena... Thunder boast impressive 24-5 record, while Hornets struggle at 7-23... Thunder dominate Northwest Division with 4-1 record, Hornets falter at 0-8... Thunder raining down buckets at 115.2 points per game, while Hornets lag behind at 106.5... See you courtside at today's game, mateys... Be sure to review the best point spread, moneyline, and total bets from our featured sportsbooks... Look at this game's prop bets below and may the best crew win!
Best Thunder at Hornets Odds
| Underdog Charlotte Hornets | Favorite Oklahoma City Thunder |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Charlotte Hornets | Favorite Oklahoma City Thunder |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Oklahoma City Thunder are -13.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Charlotte Hornets are +13.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 216.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 216.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are the -1000 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Charlotte Hornets are the +625 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
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Thunder
Hornets
12/28/24 6:10pm EST | -13.5 -110+13.5 -110 |
Underdog Charlotte Hornets - Charlotte Hornets bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +13.5 Charlotte Hornets underdog bet wins if they lose by 13 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 14 or more.
Favorite Oklahoma City Thunder - Oklahoma City Thunder bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -13.5 Oklahoma City Thunder favorite bet wins if they win by 14 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 13 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Oklahoma City Thunder at Charlotte Hornets Prop Bets
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Thunder
Hornets
Game to Overtime
12/28/24 6:10pm EST | Yes +2200No -10000Bet |
Hornets
Team Total Points
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 100.5 o -120100.5 u -110Bet |
Thunder
Team Total Points
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 115.5 o -115115.5 u -110Bet |
Isaiah Hartenstein
Points Scored
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 11.5 o -13011.5 u -105Bet |
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Isaiah Joe
Points Scored
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 10.5 o -13010.5 u -105Bet |
Jalen Williams
Points Scored
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 20.5 o -12020.5 u -110Bet |
Josh Green
Points Scored
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 9.5 o +1009.5 u -135Bet |
Kenrich Williams
Points Scored
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 6.5 o -1356.5 u +100Bet |
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LaMelo Ball
Points Scored
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 28.5 o -10528.5 u -125Bet |
Mark Williams
Points Scored
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 12.5 o -12012.5 u -115Bet |
Miles Bridges
Points Scored
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 20.5 o -12520.5 u -105Bet |
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Points Scored
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 30.5 o -12030.5 u -110Bet |
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Vasilije Micic
Points Scored
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 13.5 o -13013.5 u +100Bet |
Isaiah Joe
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 15.5 o -13015.5 u -105Bet |
Jalen Williams
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 31.5 o -11031.5 u -120Bet |
Kenrich Williams
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 12.5 o -13512.5 u +100Bet |
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Miles Bridges
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 31.5 o -11031.5 u -120Bet |
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 42.5 o -10542.5 u -125Bet |
Vasilije Micic
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at CHA 12/28/24 6:10pm EST | 22.5 o -12522.5 u -105Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Oklahoma City Thunder | 37 | 8 | 0.822 | 0.0 | 19-3 | 17-5 | 7-1 | 21-7 | 116.6 | 104.3 | +12.3 | W1 | 7-3 |
| 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 |
Oklahoma City Thunder & 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.
Oklahoma City Thunder Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Thunder | +225 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Hornets | +100000 Bet |
Oklahoma City Thunder & Charlotte Hornets Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Oklahoma City Thunder vs Charlotte Hornets NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, December 28th, 2024 at 6:10 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Oklahoma City Thunder vs Charlotte Hornets Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Oklahoma City Thunder 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.