The Raptors will play the Hornets on Wednesday, January 7th, 2026. 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 Toronto Raptors and the Charlotte Hornets will tip-off on Wednesday, January 7th, 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 Toronto Raptors come to this game with a 94.00 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the Charlotte Hornets, is currently 88.00. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Toronto Raptors - The Toronto Raptors currently have a 10-7 away team record. They now rank 5th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Charlotte Hornets - The Charlotte Hornets come to the floor sporting a 7-10 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 9th in the league for home team wins in the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Toronto Raptors currently rank 19th (114.5) for average points scored per game. The Charlotte Hornets stand 15th, averaging 116.1 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 112.3 points against the Toronto Raptors, ranking them 25th in the league. Meanwhile, the Charlotte Hornets currently rank 10th in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 117.9 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Toronto Raptors currently have a 3-6 Eastern Atlantic Division division record. Their opponent, the Charlotte Hornets, come to the game with a 4-4 Eastern Southeast Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Toronto Raptors have a 22-15 overall record, while the Charlotte Hornets have a 13-23 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Ahoy, me hearties! The Toronto Raptors be clashin' with the Charlotte Hornets...
The excitement be brewin' inside the Hornets' nest fer this showdown...
The Raptors be standin' tall with a 22-15 record this season...
The Hornets be lookin' to defend their turf with a 13-23 record...
Be sure to review each team's performance stats before placin' yer bets...
Our preferred sportsbooks offer some of the best point spreads...totals, and moneylines for this game...we have a great sampling of this game's prop bets below...
Best Raptors at Hornets Odds
| Underdog Charlotte Hornets | Favorite Toronto Raptors |
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| Underdog Charlotte Hornets | Favorite Toronto Raptors |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Toronto Raptors are -2.5 -105 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Charlotte Hornets are +2.5 -115 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 Toronto Raptors are the -130 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Charlotte Hornets are the +105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Raptors
Hornets
1/07/26 7:10pm EST | -2.5 -105+2.5 -115 |
Underdog Charlotte Hornets - Charlotte Hornets bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 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 Toronto Raptors - Toronto Raptors bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -2.5 Toronto Raptors favorite bet wins if they win by 3 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Toronto Raptors at Charlotte Hornets Prop Bets
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Raptors
Hornets
Game to Overtime
1/07/26 7:10pm EST | Yes +1300No -5000Bet |
Hornets
Team Total Points
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 115.5 o -110115.5 u -118Bet |
Raptors
Team Total Points
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 116.5 o -110116.5 u -115Bet |
Brandon Ingram
Points Scored
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 21.5 o -13021.5 u -105Bet |
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Brandon Miller
Points Scored
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 19.5 o -11819.5 u -115Bet |
Collin Murray-Boyles
Points Scored
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 9.5 o -1059.5 u -130Bet |
Collin Sexton
Points Scored
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 13.5 o -12513.5 u -105Bet |
Immanuel Quickley
Points Scored
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 15.5 o -11815.5 u -110Bet |
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Ja'Kobe Walter
Points Scored
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 5.5 o +1055.5 u -140Bet |
Jamal Shead
Points Scored
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 6.5 o -1206.5 u -110Bet |
Kon Knueppel
Points Scored
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 18.5 o -12518.5 u -110Bet |
LaMelo Ball
Points Scored
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 19.5 o -10519.5 u -125Bet |
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Miles Bridges
Points Scored
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 19.5 o -10519.5 u -125Bet |
Moussa Diabate
Points Scored
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 8.5 o -1108.5 u -118Bet |
RJ Barrett
Points Scored
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 17.5 o -12017.5 u -110Bet |
Sandro Mamukelashvili
Points Scored
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 11.5 o -10511.5 u -130Bet |
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Scottie Barnes
Points Scored
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 18.5 o -11018.5 u -118Bet |
Sion James
Points Scored
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 5.5 o +1005.5 u -135Bet |
Brandon Miller
Points, Rebounds & Assists
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 27.5 u -12027.5 o -110Bet |
Immanuel Quickley
Points, Rebounds & Assists
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 25.5 u -10525.5 o -125Bet |
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Miles Bridges
Points, Rebounds & Assists
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 29.5 u -11029.5 o -120Bet |
RJ Barrett
Points, Rebounds & Assists
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 26.5 u -10526.5 o -125Bet |
Scottie Barnes
Points, Rebounds & Assists
TOR at CHA 1/07/26 7:10pm EST | 33.5 u -12533.5 o -105Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Toronto Raptors | 32 | 23 | 0.582 | +9.5 | 16-13 | 16-10 | 4-9 | 24-15 | 113.8 | 112.3 | +1.5 | L1 | 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 |
Toronto Raptors & 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.
Toronto Raptors Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Raptors | +20000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Hornets | +15000 Bet |
Toronto Raptors & 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 Toronto Raptors 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 Wednesday, January 7th, 2026 at 7:10 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 Toronto Raptors vs Charlotte Hornets Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Toronto Raptors 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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