Match Info

NBA

Date: 5 January 2026, Monday

Location: Paycom Center (Oklahoma, OK)

Where to Watch on TV:


World	NBA Global League Pass


	Oklahoma City Thunder		Charlotte Hornets

	1	2
	1.09	8	Watch
	1.08	7.5
	1.09	8.84	Watch
	1.08	7.5
	1.09	9.6
	1.09	8
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.09 ↑ (1.07)	8.24 ↓ (8.48)

The most likely Over/Under: 235.00

The most likely Handicap: 1 (-16)

The best margin for this event is 2.2%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Oklahoma City Thunder
88.3%

Charlotte Hornets
11.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

88.8%

11.2%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Oklahoma City Thunder has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.5%)

Charlotte Hornets has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.5%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
55.6%	0%	44.4%

Oklahoma City Thunder - Charlotte Hornets Predictions

Users Predictions: 6 users predict this event. Oklahoma City will win (votes: 3 - 50%). Charlotte will win (votes: 3 - 50%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

O/U 233.5, OT - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .

O/U 254.5, OT - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .

1X2, 2nd Half - Charlotte (3.38) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

1X2, 1st Half - Charlotte (5.41) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Charlotte Hornets will win (3 of 3 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 5 Selected Experts predict this event. Charlotte (votes: 5 - 100%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 126:110

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
21. Wiggins A.	24. Miller B.
8. Williams J.	0. Bridges M.
7. Holmgren C.	14. Diabate M.
5. Dort L.	7. Knueppel K.
2. Gilgeous-Alexander S.	1. Ball La.
Substitutes
15. Carlson B.	21. Connaughton P.
11. Joe I.	10. Green J.
25. Mitchell A.	16. Hall P.
22. Wallace C.	4. James S.
34. Williams K.	23. Mann T.
3. Youngblood C.	33. McNeeley L.
	31. Salaun T.
	8. Sexton C.
Coaches
. Daigneault M.	. Lee C.

Preview

One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 12).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Oklahoma City won 4.

Oklahoma City is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 4 wins).

Charlotte's form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).

Charlotte may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Oklahoma City is the undisputed favorite.

There will not play in Oklahoma City: Dieng O. (Calf Injury) Hartenstein I. (Calf Injury) Sorber T. (Knee Injury) Topic N. (Groin Injury) Williams J. (Heel Injury)

There will not play in Charlotte: Kalkbrenner R. (Elbow Injury) Plumlee M. (Groin Injury) Williams G. (Knee Injury)

There are questionable in Oklahoma City: Joe I. (Knee Injury) Wallace C. (Knee Injury)

There are questionable in Charlotte: Diabate M. (Wrist Injury) Knueppel K. (Hip Injury) Salaun T. (Ankle Injury)

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Oklahoma City won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 2235:2223. (average 111.8:111.2).

Including home matches between the teams, Oklahoma City won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 1027:1038. (average 114.1:115.3).

Outrights of NBA for now

Oklahoma City Thunder: 21.69% Charlotte Hornets: 0.88%

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA
04.01.26	Phoenix Suns - Oklahoma City Thunder	108:105 ✺
02.01.26	Golden State Warriors - Oklahoma City Thunder	94:131 ✺
31.12.25	Oklahoma City Thunder - Portland Trail Blazers	124:95 ✺
29.12.25	Oklahoma City Thunder - Atlanta Hawks	140:129 ✺
28.12.25	Oklahoma City Thunder - Philadelphia 76ers	129:104 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 4.6 LWWWW
- Charlotte Hornets
NBA
03.01.26	Chicago Bulls - Charlotte Hornets	99:112 ✺
02.01.26	Milwaukee Bucks - Charlotte Hornets	122:121 ✺
31.12.25	Charlotte Hornets - Golden State Warriors	125:132 ✺
29.12.25	Charlotte Hornets - Milwaukee Bucks	113:123 ✺
26.12.25	Orlando Magic - Charlotte Hornets	105:120 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 9.1 WLLLW

Latest Head to Head

NBA
15.11.25	Charlotte Hornets - Oklahoma City Thunder	96:109
09.10.25	Oklahoma City Thunder - Charlotte Hornets	122:116
05.10.25	Charlotte Hornets - Oklahoma City Thunder	114:135
NBA Las Vegas Summer League
19.07.25	Oklahoma City Thunder - Charlotte Hornets	80:109
NBA
21.03.25	Oklahoma City Thunder - Charlotte Hornets	141:106
28.12.24	Charlotte Hornets - Oklahoma City Thunder	94:106
07.04.24	Charlotte Hornets - Oklahoma City Thunder	118:121

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