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Suns vs. Hornets Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Suns vs. Hornets NBA game on January 2, 2022 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Suns | 36 | 37 | 33 | 27 | 133 |
Hornets | 27 | 20 | 27 | 25 | 99 |
Live Probabilities
Spread
Over / Under
Moneyline
Win %
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Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Suns | 36 | 37 | 33 | 27 | 133 |
Hornets | 27 | 20 | 27 | 25 | 99 |
Q4 00:20 Paris Bass makes two point layup
Q4 00:22 JT Thor blocks Paris Bass's two point turnaround jump shot
Q4 00:31 Nick Richards misses two point layup
Q4 1:01 Nick Richards makes two point dunk (Ish Smith assists)
Q4 1:06 JT Thor blocks Elfrid Payton's two point jump shot
Q4 1:45 JT Thor makes two point jump shot
Q4 1:51 Elfrid Payton misses two point driving layup
Q4 2:07 Kai Jones makes two point jump shot (Ish Smith assists)
Q4 2:20 Paris Bass misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:45 Ish Smith makes two point fadeaway jump shot
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
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End of 4th Quarter.
Paris Bass defensive rebound
Kai Jones misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Kai Jones misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Paris Bass personal foul (Kai Jones draws the foul)
+2
Paris Bass makes two point layup
133-99
Paris Bass offensive rebound
JT Thor blocks Paris Bass's two point turnaround jump shot
Emanuel Terry defensive rebound
Nick Richards misses two point layup
MJ Walker violation
Ish Smith turnover (lost ball) (Paris Bass steals)
Ish Wainright turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
+2
Nick Richards makes two point dunk (Ish Smith assists)
131-99
Nick Richards defensive rebound
JT Thor blocks Elfrid Payton's two point jump shot
+1
Ish Smith makes regular free throw 2 of 2
131-97
+1
Ish Smith makes regular free throw 1 of 2
131-96
Ish Wainright shooting foul (Ish Smith draws the foul)
Paris Bass turnover (bad pass) (Ish Smith steals)
+2
JT Thor makes two point jump shot
131-95
Kai Jones defensive rebound
Elfrid Payton misses two point driving layup
James Bouknight personal foul (Emanuel Terry draws the foul)
+2
Kai Jones makes two point jump shot (Ish Smith assists)
131-93
Ish Smith defensive rebound
Emanuel Terry offensive rebound
Paris Bass misses three point jump shot
James Bouknight turnover
Emanuel Terry turnover (offensive foul)
+2
Ish Smith makes two point fadeaway jump shot
131-91
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+1
Ish Wainright makes regular free throw 2 of 2
131-89
+1
Ish Wainright makes regular free throw 1 of 2
131-89
JT Thor shooting foul (Ish Wainright draws the foul)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Suns offensive rebound
JT Thor blocks Ish Wainright's two point layup
Kai Jones turnover (lost ball) (Elfrid Payton steals)
James Bouknight offensive rebound
Nick Richards misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+1
Nick Richards makes regular free throw 1 of 2
129-89
Emanuel Terry personal foul (Nick Richards draws the foul)
James Bouknight defensive goaltending violation
+2
Elfrid Payton makes two point layup
129-88
Emanuel Terry defensive rebound
James Bouknight misses three point step back jump shot
+2
Paris Bass makes two point dunk (Emanuel Terry assists)
129-88
Hornets lineup change (Kai Jones, Ish Smith, JT Thor, Nick Richards, James Bouknight)
Jalen McDaniels personal foul (Elfrid Payton draws the foul)
Jalen McDaniels turnover (lost ball) (Paris Bass steals)
Nick Richards defensive rebound
MJ Walker misses three point jump shot
Ish Wainright offensive rebound
Ish Wainright misses three point jump shot
+2
Jalen McDaniels makes two point layup (James Bouknight assists)
125-88
Paris Bass turnover (lost ball) (James Bouknight steals)
+2
Elfrid Payton makes two point layup (Emanuel Terry assists)
125-86
+1
Jalen McDaniels makes regular free throw 2 of 2
125-86
Suns lineup change (Ish Wainright, Mikal Bridges, Elfrid Payton, Paris Bass, MJ Walker)
Suns 60 second timeout
Jalen McDaniels misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Hornets offensive rebound
Emanuel Terry shooting foul (Jalen McDaniels draws the foul)
Nick Richards defensive rebound
Landry Shamet misses three point jump shot
Emanuel Terry defensive rebound
JT Thor misses three point jump shot
Emanuel Terry turnover (lost ball) (Jalen McDaniels steals)
Ish Wainright offensive rebound
MJ Walker misses three point jump shot
Suns lineup change (Ish Wainright, Emanuel Terry, Elfrid Payton, Landry Shamet, MJ Walker)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Suns offensive rebound
JT Thor blocks Landry Shamet's two point driving layup
Nick Richards turnover (bad pass) (MJ Walker steals)
Hornets lineup change (Jalen McDaniels, Ish Smith, JT Thor, Nick Richards, James Bouknight)
MJ Walker personal foul (Loose ball) (Nick Richards draws the foul)
Hornets offensive rebound
James Bouknight misses two point jump shot
+2
Jalen Smith makes two point floating jump shot (Landry Shamet assists)
123-85
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Suns offensive rebound
Jalen Smith misses three point jump shot
+1
Nick Richards makes regular free throw 1 of 1
121-85
Suns personal foul
+2
Elfrid Payton makes two point layup (MJ Walker assists)
121-82
Ish Smith misses two point driving layup
Suns lineup change (Jalen Smith, Ish Wainright, Elfrid Payton, Landry Shamet, MJ Walker)
Ish Wainright personal foul (Jalen McDaniels draws the foul)
Cameron Payne turnover (bad pass) (Jalen McDaniels steals)
+2
Jalen McDaniels makes two point driving layup
119-82
Nick Richards offensive rebound
Cody Martin misses three point jump shot
Ish Smith defensive rebound
Jalen Smith misses two point jump shot
Suns lineup change (Cameron Payne, Cameron Johnson, Jalen Smith, Ish Wainright, Landry Shamet)
Nick Richards personal foul (Cameron Johnson draws the foul)
+2
Cody Martin makes two point dunk (Ish Smith assists)
119-80
Nick Richards defensive rebound
Chris Paul misses three point jump shot
+2
Nick Richards makes two point alley-oop dunk (Ish Smith assists)
119-78
+2
Landry Shamet makes two point dunk (Cameron Payne assists)
119-76
Nick Richards turnover (bad pass) (Cameron Payne steals)
Landry Shamet turnover (lost ball) (Cody Martin steals)
Jalen McDaniels turnover (Landry Shamet steals)
Suns lineup change (Cameron Payne, Cameron Johnson, Jalen Smith, Landry Shamet, Chris Paul)
Hornets 60 second timeout
+3
Suns makes three point jump shot
117-76
Cody Martin turnover (bad pass) (Cameron Payne steals)
+3
Landry Shamet makes three point jump shot (Chris Paul assists)
117-76
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Suns offensive rebound
Nick Richards blocks Cameron Payne's two point floating jump shot
+2
Ish Smith makes two point jump shot (James Bouknight assists)
111-76
+2
Chris Paul makes two point step back jump shot
111-74
Chris Paul defensive rebound
James Bouknight misses three point jump shot
+3
Landry Shamet makes three point jump shot (Cameron Johnson assists)
109-74
Hornets lineup change (Jalen McDaniels, Ish Smith, Nick Richards, Cody Martin, James Bouknight)
Suns lineup change (Cameron Payne, Cameron Johnson, Bismack Biyombo, Landry Shamet, Chris Paul)
End of 3rd Quarter.
Suns offensive rebound
Cameron Payne misses two point jump shot
+3
Kelly Oubre Jr. makes three point jump shot (Cody Martin assists)
106-74
+2
Bismack Biyombo makes two point jump shot (Landry Shamet assists)
106-71
Kelly Oubre Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Elfrid Payton steals)
+2
Cameron Payne makes two point driving layup
106-71
+1
LaMelo Ball makes regular free throw 2 of 2
106-71
Hornets lineup change (Jalen McDaniels, Miles Bridges, Kelly Oubre Jr., Nick Richards, Cody Martin)
Suns lineup change (Cameron Payne, Mikal Bridges, Bismack Biyombo, Elfrid Payton, Landry Shamet)
+1
LaMelo Ball makes regular free throw 1 of 2
102-70
Devin Booker shooting foul (LaMelo Ball draws the foul)
LaMelo Ball defensive rebound
Devin Booker misses three point jump shot
Bismack Biyombo offensive rebound
Devin Booker misses three point step back jump shot
Mikal Bridges defensive rebound
LaMelo Ball misses two point driving layup
+2
Cameron Payne makes two point reverse layup
102-69
+2
Cody Martin makes two point driving dunk
100-69
+3
Mikal Bridges makes three point jump shot (Cameron Payne assists)
100-67
Bismack Biyombo defensive rebound
Cody Martin misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Cameron Payne turnover (Cody Martin steals)
Kelly Oubre Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Landry Shamet steals)
+3
Cameron Payne makes three point jump shot (Bismack Biyombo assists)
97-67
Bismack Biyombo offensive rebound
Devin Booker misses three point fadeaway jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Suns offensive rebound
Miles Bridges blocks Mikal Bridges's two point driving dunk
Suns lineup change (Cameron Payne, Mikal Bridges, Bismack Biyombo, Landry Shamet, Devin Booker)
Suns 60 second timeout
+2
Miles Bridges makes two point dunk (Cody Martin assists)
94-67
+2
Bismack Biyombo makes two point layup (Devin Booker assists)
94-65
+2
Kelly Oubre Jr. makes two point dunk (Miles Bridges assists)
94-65
+1
Cameron Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
94-63
Hornets lineup change (Jalen McDaniels, Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Kelly Oubre Jr., Cody Martin)
+1
Cameron Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
91-63
Terry Rozier misses three point jump shot
Kelly Oubre Jr. defensive rebound
Devin Booker misses three point jump shot
Devin Booker defensive rebound
Kelly Oubre Jr. misses three point jump shot
Cameron Johnson turnover (back court violation)
+1
LaMelo Ball makes regular free throw 2 of 2
90-63
Suns lineup change (Cameron Payne, Cameron Johnson, Bismack Biyombo, Landry Shamet, Devin Booker)
LaMelo Ball misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Hornets offensive rebound
Landry Shamet shooting foul (LaMelo Ball draws the foul)
Hornets 60 second timeout
Jalen Smith technical foul
+2
Jalen Smith makes two point dunk (Chris Paul assists)
87-60
Chris Paul defensive rebound
Gordon Hayward misses three point jump shot
+2
Devin Booker makes two point floating jump shot
87-60
+2
Mason Plumlee makes two point hook shot (Gordon Hayward assists)
83-60
Devin Booker turnover (lost ball) (Gordon Hayward steals)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Terry Rozier misses two point layup
Devin Booker shooting foul (Gordon Hayward draws the foul)
Gordon Hayward defensive rebound
Devin Booker misses two point fadeaway jump shot
+2
Terry Rozier makes two point jump shot
75-49
+2
Devin Booker makes two point dunk (Chris Paul assists)
75-47
Chris Paul defensive rebound
Mason Plumlee misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Mason Plumlee misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Hornets offensive rebound
Chris Paul shooting foul (Mason Plumlee draws the foul)
Terry Rozier defensive rebound
Jalen Smith misses two point jump shot
Devin Booker defensive rebound
Miles Bridges misses three point jump shot
End of 1st Half.
Hornets offensive rebound
Miles Bridges misses three point jump shot
Suns lineup change (Cameron Payne, Cameron Johnson, Mikal Bridges, Elfrid Payton, Landry Shamet)
Hornets lineup change (Jalen McDaniels, Miles Bridges, Ish Smith, Gordon Hayward, Terry Rozier)
Suns lineup change (Cameron Payne, Cameron Johnson, Bismack Biyombo, Elfrid Payton, Landry Shamet)
Ish Smith shooting foul (Bismack Biyombo draws the foul)
+2
Bismack Biyombo makes two point dunk (Devin Booker assists)
72-47
Ish Smith turnover (lost ball) (Cameron Payne steals)
Cameron Johnson misses three point jump shot
Mason Plumlee turnover (lost ball) (Bismack Biyombo steals)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Hornets defensive rebound
+3
Gordon Hayward makes three point jump shot
65-45
+2
Cameron Payne makes two point floating jump shot (Devin Booker assists)
65-42
Bismack Biyombo defensive rebound
Mason Plumlee shooting foul (Devin Booker draws the foul)
+2
Devin Booker makes two point jump shot
63-42
Mikal Bridges defensive rebound
Terry Rozier misses three point fadeaway jump shot
Terry Rozier defensive rebound
Bismack Biyombo misses two point fadeaway jump shot
+2
Ish Smith makes two point layup
60-42
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
Bismack Biyombo misses two point putback layup
Mikal Bridges misses three point jump shot
+2
Terry Rozier makes two point floating jump shot (Ish Smith assists)
57-38
+2
Bismack Biyombo makes two point layup (Mikal Bridges assists)
57-36
Hornets lineup change (Mason Plumlee, Ish Smith, Gordon Hayward, Cody Martin, Terry Rozier)
Suns 60 second timeout
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+3
Cameron Johnson makes three point jump shot (Chris Paul assists)
55-36
Chris Paul defensive rebound
LaMelo Ball misses two point driving hook shot
+2
Mikal Bridges makes two point fadeaway jump shot (Chris Paul assists)
55-36
Hornets lineup change (Mason Plumlee, LaMelo Ball, Kelly Oubre Jr., Cody Martin, Terry Rozier)
Suns lineup change (Cameron Johnson, Jalen Smith, Mikal Bridges, Devin Booker, Chris Paul)
Cody Martin turnover (out of bounds step)
+2
Mikal Bridges makes two point alley-oop dunk (Cameron Payne assists)
50-36
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Terry Rozier misses three point jump shot
Miles Bridges defensive rebound
Jalen Smith offensive rebound
Jalen Smith misses two point putback layup
Cameron Johnson personal foul (Miles Bridges draws the foul)
+1
Jalen Smith makes regular free throw 1 of 1
48-34
Hornets lineup change (Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Kelly Oubre Jr., Cody Martin, Terry Rozier)
Suns lineup change (Cameron Payne, Cameron Johnson, Jalen Smith, Mikal Bridges, Chris Paul)
Elfrid Payton misses two point layup
Elfrid Payton defensive rebound
Jalen McDaniels misses two point turnaround jump shot
Kelly Oubre Jr. defensive rebound
Cameron Payne misses three point jump shot
Kelly Oubre Jr. blocks Jalen Smith's two point putback dunk
Jalen Smith offensive rebound
Miles Bridges blocks Cameron Payne's two point driving layup
Hornets lineup change (Jalen McDaniels, Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Kelly Oubre Jr., Gordon Hayward)
Gordon Hayward personal foul (Elfrid Payton draws the foul)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Suns defensive rebound
Ish Smith misses three point jump shot
Miles Bridges defensive rebound
Mikal Bridges misses three point jump shot
+3
Ish Smith makes three point jump shot
36-30
Hornets lineup change (Jalen McDaniels, Miles Bridges, Ish Smith, Kelly Oubre Jr., Gordon Hayward)
Suns lineup change (Cameron Payne, Jalen Smith, Mikal Bridges, Elfrid Payton, Chris Paul)
Hornets lineup change (Jalen McDaniels, LaMelo Ball, Kelly Oubre Jr., Gordon Hayward, Terry Rozier)
Suns lineup change (Cameron Payne, Jalen Smith, Mikal Bridges, Elfrid Payton, Landry Shamet)
Landry Shamet turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Devin Booker defensive rebound
Cameron Payne blocks Cody Martin's two point jump shot
Cody Martin defensive rebound
Gordon Hayward defensive rebound
Landry Shamet misses three point jump shot
Cameron Johnson misses three point jump shot
+2
Kelly Oubre Jr. makes two point layup
34-17
+3
Devin Booker makes three point jump shot (Cameron Payne assists)
34-15
Cameron Payne defensive rebound
Bismack Biyombo blocks Cody Martin's two point driving layup
Suns lineup change (Cameron Payne, Cameron Johnson, Bismack Biyombo, Landry Shamet, Devin Booker)
Chris Paul turnover (out of bounds step)
Suns lineup change (Cameron Johnson, Bismack Biyombo, Landry Shamet, Devin Booker, Chris Paul)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Suns offensive rebound
LaMelo Ball blocks Landry Shamet's three point jump shot
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Mason Plumlee misses two point hook shot
+1
Devin Booker makes regular free throw 2 of 2
18-10
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
Mikal Bridges misses two point jump shot
+1
LaMelo Ball makes regular free throw 1 of 1
16-10
Jalen Smith shooting foul (LaMelo Ball draws the foul)
+2
LaMelo Ball makes two point driving layup
16-9
+3
Mikal Bridges makes three point jump shot (Chris Paul assists)
16-7
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
LaMelo Ball misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Mason Plumlee turnover (Mikal Bridges steals)
+2
Devin Booker makes two point jump shot
11-7
Hornets turnover (shot clock violation)
Hornets offensive rebound
Miles Bridges misses two point dunk
+2
Devin Booker makes two point jump shot
4-2
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Terry Rozier misses three point fadeaway jump shot
LaMelo Ball defensive rebound
Jalen Smith misses three point jump shot
+2
Terry Rozier makes two point jump shot
4-2
+2
Jalen Smith makes two point dunk (Devin Booker assists)
4-0
Jalen Smith vs. Mason Plumlee (Chris Paul gains possession)
Hornets lineup change (Mason Plumlee, Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Gordon Hayward, Terry Rozier)
Suns lineup change (Cameron Johnson, Jalen Smith, Mikal Bridges, Devin Booker, Chris Paul)
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 12 | I. Wainright | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| F | 26 | E. Terry | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| G | 2 | E. Payton | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| F-G | 30 | P. Bass | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| G | 21 | M. Walker | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-F | 23 | K. Jones | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| G | 10 | I. Smith | 13 | 2 | 8 |
| F | 21 | J. Thor | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| C | 14 | N. Richards | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| G | 5 | J. Bouknight | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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Suns vs. Hornets: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Suns vs. Hornets
- Date: Sunday, January 2, 2022
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Venue: Spectrum Center
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Suns favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 234.5
- Moneyline Odds: Suns -120, Hornets +110
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Suns: 59%
- Hornets: 41%
Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Projected Final Score
Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Suns 117-114 Hornets.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Suns a win probability of 59%, while the Hornets have a win probability of 41%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Suns are more likely to beat the Hornets in the NBA game at Spectrum Center on Monday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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