The Hornets will play the Clippers on Monday, January 12th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 10:40 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 Charlotte Hornets and the Los Angeles Clippers will tip-off on Monday, January 12th, 2026 in what should be another exciting matchup of the 2025-26 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 Charlotte Hornets come to this game with a 89.00 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the Los Angeles Clippers, is currently 88.67. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Charlotte Hornets - The Charlotte Hornets currently have a 7-13 away team record. They now rank 9th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Los Angeles Clippers - The Los Angeles Clippers come to the floor sporting a 9-9 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 8th in the league for home team wins in the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Charlotte Hornets currently rank 13th (116.3) for average points scored per game. The Los Angeles Clippers stand 23rd, averaging 111.9 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 116.6 points against the Charlotte Hornets, ranking them 12th in the league. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Clippers currently rank 20th in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 113.6 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Charlotte Hornets currently have a 4-4 Eastern Southeast Division division record. Their opponent, the Los Angeles Clippers, come to the game with a 4-4 Western Pacific Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Charlotte Hornets have a 14-25 overall record, while the Los Angeles Clippers have a 15-23 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye landlubbers! The Charlotte Hornets be takin' on the Los Angeles Clippers...
Get ready for an epic clash in the Clippers' venue on Monday...
The Hornets be standin' at 14-25 overall, while the Clippers be at 15-23...
Charlotte leads their division with a 4-4 record, just like the Clippers...
Review each team's stats, place yer bets, and get ready to rumble!
Best Hornets at Clippers Odds
| Underdog Charlotte Hornets | Favorite Los Angeles Clippers |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Charlotte Hornets | Favorite Los Angeles Clippers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Los Angeles Clippers are -5.5 -105 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Charlotte Hornets are +5.5 -115 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 223.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 223.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Los Angeles Clippers are the -200 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Charlotte Hornets are the +165 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
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Hornets
Clippers
1/12/26 10:40pm EST | +5.5 -115-5.5 -105 |
Underdog Charlotte Hornets - Charlotte Hornets bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +5.5 Charlotte Hornets underdog bet wins if they lose by 5 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.
Favorite Los Angeles Clippers - Los Angeles Clippers bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -5.5 Los Angeles Clippers favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Charlotte Hornets at Los Angeles Clippers Prop Bets
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Hornets
Clippers
Game to Overtime
1/12/26 10:40pm EST | Yes +1150No -3000Bet |
Hornets
Team Total Points
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 109.5 o -115109.5 u -110Bet |
Clippers
Team Total Points
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 113.5 o -120113.5 u -105Bet |
Brandon Miller
Points Scored
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 18.5 o -12018.5 u -110Bet |
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Brook Lopez
Points Scored
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 5.5 o -1105.5 u -118Bet |
Collin Sexton
Points Scored
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 10.5 o -13010.5 u -105Bet |
Ivica Zubac
Points Scored
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 14.5 o -12514.5 u -105Bet |
James Harden
Points Scored
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 24.5 o -11824.5 u -110Bet |
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John Collins
Points Scored
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 14.5 o -10514.5 u -125Bet |
Kawhi Leonard
Points Scored
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 26.5 o -12526.5 u -105Bet |
Kon Knueppel
Points Scored
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 17.5 o -11817.5 u -110Bet |
Kris Dunn
Points Scored
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 8.5 o -1058.5 u -125Bet |
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LaMelo Ball
Points Scored
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 17.5 o -13017.5 u -105Bet |
Miles Bridges
Points Scored
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 18.5 o -10518.5 u -125Bet |
Moussa Diabate
Points Scored
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 6.5 o -1156.5 u -115Bet |
Nicholas Batum
Points Scored
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 5.5 o +1005.5 u -135Bet |
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Ryan Kalkbrenner
Points Scored
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 6.5 o -1186.5 u -110Bet |
Brandon Miller
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 26.5 o -10526.5 u -125Bet |
Ivica Zubac
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 27.5 o -11027.5 u -118Bet |
James Harden
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 37.5 o -11837.5 u -110Bet |
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Kawhi Leonard
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 36.5 o -12036.5 u -110Bet |
Miles Bridges
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CHA at LAC 1/12/26 10:40pm EST | 28.5 o -11028.5 u -120Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Los Angeles Clippers | 26 | 28 | 0.481 | +15.0 | 13-11 | 13-17 | 7-4 | 16-16 | 111.9 | 112.3 | -0.4 | W1 | 6-4 |
| Charlotte Hornets | 26 | 29 | 0.473 | +15.5 | 12-14 | 14-15 | 8-4 | 16-20 | 115.7 | 113.8 | +1.9 | W1 | 9-1 |
Charlotte Hornets & Los Angeles Clippers 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.
Charlotte Hornets Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Hornets | +15000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Clippers | +50000 Bet |
Charlotte Hornets & Los Angeles Clippers Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Charlotte Hornets vs Los Angeles Clippers NBA Game
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Charlotte Hornets vs Los Angeles Clippers Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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