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Charlotte Hornets vs. Los Angeles Clippers
The Charlotte Hornets and the Los Angeles Clippers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Staples Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Clippers as -10.5-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total opened at 233.5.
Los Angeles was a 105-89 loser in its last match on the road against the Mavericks. They failed to cover the -2.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 194 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Hornets were a 116-105 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Lakers. They failed to cover the +7-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (221) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Charlotte:
Team record: 20-20 SU,21-18-1 ATS
Charlotte is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Charlotte's last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Charlotte's last 5 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 26-16 SU,22-20 ATS
LA Clippers is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
LA Clippers is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of LA Clippers's last 9 games
Next up:
Charlotte at San Antonio Monday, March 22
Los Angeles home to Atlanta Monday, March 22