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Lakers vs. Hornets Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Lakers vs. Hornets NBA game on January 2, 2023 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lakers | 22 | 38 | 34 | 27 | 121 |
Hornets | 21 | 24 | 31 | 39 | 115 |
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| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lakers | 22 | 38 | 34 | 27 | 121 |
Hornets | 21 | 24 | 31 | 39 | 115 |
Q4 00:20 Terry Rozier makes three point jump shot (P.J. Washington assists)
Q4 00:26 P.J. Washington makes two point finger roll layup (Mason Plumlee assists)
Q4 00:42 Terry Rozier makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
Q4 00:53 Thomas Bryant makes two point putback dunk
Q4 00:54 Patrick Beverley misses two point fadeaway jump shot
Q4 1:20 Hornets makes three point jump shot
Q4 1:31 P.J. Washington blocks Dennis Schroder's two point driving layup
Q4 1:50 Terry Rozier makes two point driving reverse layup
Q4 2:01 LeBron James makes two point cutting layup
Q4 2:23 Terry Rozier makes two point driving floating jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
End of 4th Quarter.
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 2 of 2
121-113
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 1 of 2
121-113
Jalen McDaniels personal foul (Take) (LeBron James draws the foul)
Lakers lineup change (Austin Reaves, Patrick Beverley, Dennis Schroder, LeBron James, Troy Brown Jr.)
Lakers 60 second timeout
Terry Rozier turnover (out of bounds step)
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 2 of 2
119-113
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 1 of 2
118-113
Hornets lineup change (Dennis Smith Jr., Mason Plumlee, LaMelo Ball, Jalen McDaniels, Terry Rozier)
P.J. Washington personal foul (LeBron James draws the foul)
+3
Terry Rozier makes three point jump shot (P.J. Washington assists)
118-113
Hornets 60 second timeout
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 2 of 2
117-110
LeBron James misses regular free throw 1 of 2
P.J. Washington personal foul (Take) (LeBron James draws the foul)
+2
P.J. Washington makes two point finger roll layup (Mason Plumlee assists)
116-110
Lakers lineup change (Juan Toscano-Anderson, Patrick Beverley, Dennis Schroder, LeBron James, Troy Brown Jr.)
Hornets 60 second timeout
+1
Dennis Schroder makes regular free throw 2 of 2
116-108
+1
Dennis Schroder makes regular free throw 1 of 2
116-108
Terry Rozier personal foul (Take) (Dennis Schroder draws the foul)
Terry Rozier personal foul (Dennis Schroder draws the foul)
+2
Terry Rozier makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
114-108
Thomas Bryant offensive rebound
+2
Thomas Bryant makes two point putback dunk
114-106
Patrick Beverley misses two point fadeaway jump shot
+3
Hornets makes three point jump shot
112-106
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
P.J. Washington blocks Dennis Schroder's two point driving layup
+1
Terry Rozier makes regular free throw 1 of 1
112-103
Thomas Bryant shooting foul (Terry Rozier draws the foul)
+2
Terry Rozier makes two point driving reverse layup
112-102
+2
LeBron James makes two point cutting layup
112-100
+2
Terry Rozier makes two point driving floating jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
112-100
LaMelo Ball offensive rebound
LaMelo Ball misses two point driving floating jump shot
+3
Troy Brown Jr. makes three point jump shot (Dennis Schroder assists)
110-98
+2
P.J. Washington makes two point running layup (Terry Rozier assists)
110-98
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
LeBron James misses two point fadeaway jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Lakers offensive rebound
Thomas Bryant offensive rebound
LaMelo Ball blocks Thomas Bryant's two point putback layup
Thomas Bryant misses two point tip layup
Thomas Bryant offensive rebound
Thomas Bryant misses two point cutting layup
Lakers 60 second timeout
Patrick Beverley defensive rebound
Terry Rozier misses three point pullup jump shot
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 2 of 2
107-96
LeBron James misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Lakers offensive rebound
LaMelo Ball shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul)
+2
LaMelo Ball makes two point driving layup
106-96
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
Dennis Schroder misses two point pullup jump shot
+2
LaMelo Ball makes two point driving reverse layup (Mason Plumlee assists)
106-94
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Hornets defensive rebound
Mason Plumlee blocks Troy Brown Jr.'s three point jump shot
LeBron James defensive rebound
Terry Rozier misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+1
Terry Rozier makes regular free throw 1 of 2
106-92
Patrick Beverley shooting foul (Terry Rozier draws the foul)
+2
Thomas Bryant makes two point cutting dunk (LeBron James assists)
106-91
Lakers 60 second timeout
Patrick Beverley defensive rebound
Jalen McDaniels misses three point jump shot
P.J. Washington defensive rebound
Dennis Schroder misses three point jump shot
Jalen McDaniels turnover (bad pass) (Thomas Bryant steals)
+3
Dennis Schroder makes three point jump shot (Troy Brown Jr. assists)
104-91
Patrick Beverley defensive rebound
P.J. Washington misses three point jump shot
LaMelo Ball defensive rebound
LeBron James misses three point jump shot
+3
Terry Rozier makes three point fadeaway jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
101-91
LeBron James turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
P.J. Washington turnover (bad pass) (Troy Brown Jr. steals)
P.J. Washington offensive rebound
Dennis Schroder blocks LaMelo Ball's two point driving layup
Hornets lineup change (Mason Plumlee, LaMelo Ball, P.J. Washington, Jalen McDaniels, Terry Rozier)
Hornets 60 second timeout
Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
LaMelo Ball misses two point driving reverse layup
+2
Dennis Schroder makes two point pullup jump shot
101-88
Dennis Smith Jr. technical foul (Double)
Dennis Schroder technical foul (Double)
+2
Dennis Smith Jr. makes two point driving layup
101-88
+1
Dennis Schroder makes regular free throw 2 of 2
97-86
+1
Dennis Schroder makes regular free throw 1 of 2
97-86
Dennis Smith Jr. shooting foul (Dennis Schroder draws the foul)
+1
Mark Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2
97-86
+1
Mark Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2
95-85
Patrick Beverley shooting foul (Mark Williams draws the foul)
Jalen McDaniels defensive rebound
LeBron James misses three point stepback jump shot
Lakers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, Patrick Beverley, Dennis Schroder, LeBron James, Troy Brown Jr.)
LaMelo Ball turnover
Mark Williams defensive rebound
Kendrick Nunn misses two point floating jump shot
+2
LaMelo Ball makes two point driving layup
95-84
Jalen McDaniels defensive rebound
Patrick Beverley misses two point turnaround hook shot
LeBron James defensive rebound
LaMelo Ball misses three point pullup jump shot
Mark Williams defensive rebound
LeBron James misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 1 of 2
95-82
LaMelo Ball shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul)
+1
Dennis Smith Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
94-82
Lakers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, Patrick Beverley, LeBron James, Kendrick Nunn, Troy Brown Jr.)
Hornets offensive rebound
Dennis Smith Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
LeBron James shooting foul (Dennis Smith Jr. draws the foul)
LeBron James turnover (bad pass) (P.J. Washington steals)
Hornets lineup change (Dennis Smith Jr., LaMelo Ball, P.J. Washington, Jalen McDaniels, Mark Williams)
+1
LaMelo Ball makes regular free throw 1 of 1
94-81
Kendrick Nunn shooting foul (LaMelo Ball draws the foul)
+2
LaMelo Ball makes two point driving finger roll layup (P.J. Washington assists)
94-80
Mark Williams defensive rebound
Thomas Bryant misses two point jump shot
+2
Hornets makes two point jump shot
94-78
Hornets lineup change (Dennis Smith Jr., LaMelo Ball, P.J. Washington, Gordon Hayward, Mark Williams)
Lakers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, Austin Reaves, Patrick Beverley, LeBron James, Kendrick Nunn)
End of 3rd Quarter.
Austin Reaves defensive rebound
JT Thor misses three point jump shot
+3
Kendrick Nunn makes three point jump shot (Austin Reaves assists)
94-76
+1
Gordon Hayward makes regular free throw 2 of 2
94-76
Lakers lineup change (Austin Reaves, Dennis Schroder, Wenyen Gabriel, LeBron James, Kendrick Nunn)
Gordon Hayward misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Wenyen Gabriel shooting foul (Gordon Hayward draws the foul)
Mark Williams defensive rebound
Dennis Schroder misses two point pullup jump shot
+2
Jalen McDaniels makes two point running dunk (Gordon Hayward assists)
91-75
JT Thor defensive rebound
Kendrick Nunn misses three point jump shot
Austin Reaves defensive rebound
Jalen McDaniels misses three point jump shot
+2
Kendrick Nunn makes two point hook shot
91-73
Kendrick Nunn defensive rebound
Dennis Smith Jr. misses two point pullup jump shot
Juan Toscano-Anderson kicked ball violation
+2
Wenyen Gabriel makes two point layup (Austin Reaves assists)
91-73
Austin Reaves defensive rebound
Gordon Hayward misses two point jump shot
Wenyen Gabriel turnover (3-second violation)
+1
Mark Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2
87-73
Mark Williams misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Hornets offensive rebound
Juan Toscano-Anderson personal foul (Mark Williams draws the foul)
Mark Williams defensive rebound
Kendrick Nunn misses three point jump shot
+1
Jalen McDaniels makes regular free throw 2 of 2
87-72
Hornets lineup change (JT Thor, Dennis Smith Jr., Gordon Hayward, Jalen McDaniels, Mark Williams)
+1
Jalen McDaniels makes regular free throw 1 of 2
87-71
Juan Toscano-Anderson shooting foul (Jalen McDaniels draws the foul)
Austin Reaves turnover (lost ball) (Jalen McDaniels steals)
Mark Williams offensive foul (Austin Reaves draws the foul)
Mark Williams turnover (offensive foul)
Jalen McDaniels defensive rebound
Wenyen Gabriel misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Hornets lineup change (JT Thor, Dennis Smith Jr., Jalen McDaniels, Mark Williams, Terry Rozier)
JT Thor shooting foul (Wenyen Gabriel draws the foul)
+2
Wenyen Gabriel makes two point layup (Dennis Schroder assists)
87-70
Hornets lineup change (JT Thor, LaMelo Ball, Jalen McDaniels, Mark Williams, Terry Rozier)
Lakers lineup change (Austin Reaves, Juan Toscano-Anderson, Dennis Schroder, Wenyen Gabriel, Kendrick Nunn)
+1
LaMelo Ball makes regular free throw 1 of 2
87-69
Juan Toscano-Anderson personal foul (LaMelo Ball draws the foul)
+2
LeBron James makes two point driving floating jump shot (Thomas Bryant assists)
85-68
Thomas Bryant offensive rebound
Juan Toscano-Anderson misses three point jump shot
+2
Terry Rozier makes two point fadeaway jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
85-68
+3
Troy Brown Jr. makes three point jump shot (Austin Reaves assists)
85-66
+2
Terry Rozier makes two point cutting finger roll layup (Mason Plumlee assists)
85-66
+2
Austin Reaves makes two point driving layup
85-64
+2
Mason Plumlee makes two point alley-oop dunk (LaMelo Ball assists)
85-64
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
Thomas Bryant misses three point jump shot
Hornets lineup change (JT Thor, Mason Plumlee, LaMelo Ball, Jalen McDaniels, Terry Rozier)
Lakers 60 second timeout
+2
Jalen McDaniels makes two point running dunk
78-62
Juan Toscano-Anderson turnover (lost ball) (Jalen McDaniels steals)
+1
Mason Plumlee makes regular free throw 2 of 2
78-60
Lakers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, Austin Reaves, Juan Toscano-Anderson, LeBron James, Troy Brown Jr.)
+1
Mason Plumlee makes regular free throw 1 of 2
78-59
Thomas Bryant personal foul (Mason Plumlee draws the foul)
+2
Thomas Bryant makes two point cutting dunk (LeBron James assists)
78-58
Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
LaMelo Ball misses three point jump shot
Troy Brown Jr. personal foul (Loose ball) (LaMelo Ball draws the foul)
Hornets offensive rebound
Jalen McDaniels misses three point jump shot
Lakers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, Austin Reaves, Patrick Beverley, LeBron James, Troy Brown Jr.)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
Troy Brown Jr. misses three point jump shot
Jalen McDaniels offensive rebound
Jalen McDaniels misses two point jump shot
Jalen McDaniels defensive rebound
Patrick Beverley misses three point jump shot
+2
Jalen McDaniels makes two point jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
76-56
+2
LeBron James makes two point alley-oop dunk (Dennis Schroder assists)
76-54
Terry Rozier turnover (lost ball) (Troy Brown Jr. steals)
Terry Rozier defensive rebound
Troy Brown Jr. misses three point jump shot
Patrick Beverley defensive rebound
+1
Mason Plumlee makes regular free throw 1 of 2
76-54
Dennis Schroder shooting foul (Mason Plumlee draws the foul)
LaMelo Ball defensive rebound
LeBron James misses two point pullup jump shot
+3
LaMelo Ball makes three point stepback jump shot (Jalen McDaniels assists)
74-53
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 1 of 1
74-50
Hornets lineup change (Mason Plumlee, LaMelo Ball, Gordon Hayward, Jalen McDaniels, Terry Rozier)
P.J. Washington shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul)
+2
LeBron James makes two point running layup
74-50
LaMelo Ball turnover (bad pass) (LeBron James steals)
Hornets 60 second timeout
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 2 of 2
71-50
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 1 of 2
71-50
P.J. Washington shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul)
LeBron James defensive rebound
LaMelo Ball misses three point jump shot
+3
Troy Brown Jr. makes three point jump shot (Thomas Bryant assists)
71-50
+3
LaMelo Ball makes three point jump shot (P.J. Washington assists)
71-50
Lakers violation
Dennis Schroder personal foul (LaMelo Ball draws the foul)
+2
LeBron James makes two point stepback jump shot
66-47
Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
LaMelo Ball misses three point jump shot
Thomas Bryant turnover (bad pass) (LaMelo Ball steals)
Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
Gordon Hayward misses two point layup
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
LeBron James misses two point driving layup
LeBron James defensive rebound
Terry Rozier misses two point fadeaway jump shot
+2
Thomas Bryant makes two point cutting dunk (LeBron James assists)
64-47
+2
Gordon Hayward makes two point fadeaway jump shot
64-47
Patrick Beverley personal foul (Loose ball) (Mason Plumlee draws the foul)
Hornets defensive rebound
LeBron James misses regular free throw 1 of 1
P.J. Washington personal foul
+2
LeBron James makes two point jump shot
62-45
Hornets lineup change (Mason Plumlee, LaMelo Ball, P.J. Washington, Gordon Hayward, Terry Rozier)
Lakers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, Patrick Beverley, Dennis Schroder, LeBron James, Troy Brown Jr.)
Instant replay (Request: Ruling Upheld)
End of 1st Half.
+2
Austin Reaves makes two point jump shot
60-45
P.J. Washington turnover (bad pass) (Austin Reaves steals)
+2
Thomas Bryant makes two point hook shot (LeBron James assists)
60-45
Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
Terry Rozier misses two point driving layup
+2
LeBron James makes two point stepback jump shot
56-45
+3
Dennis Smith Jr. makes three point jump shot (Terry Rozier assists)
56-45
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
Dennis Schroder misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+1
Dennis Schroder makes regular free throw 1 of 2
56-42
Terry Rozier personal foul (Dennis Schroder draws the foul)
+2
Terry Rozier makes two point jump shot
53-42
+1
Austin Reaves makes regular free throw 2 of 2
53-40
Lakers offensive rebound
Austin Reaves misses regular free throw 1 of 2
P.J. Washington personal foul (Austin Reaves draws the foul)
LeBron James defensive rebound
Mason Plumlee misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Lakers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, Austin Reaves, Patrick Beverley, Dennis Schroder, LeBron James)
+1
Mason Plumlee makes regular free throw 1 of 2
52-40
+2
LeBron James makes two point alley-oop dunk (Austin Reaves assists)
52-39
Austin Reaves defensive rebound
Dennis Smith Jr. misses three point jump shot
Russell Westbrook turnover (bad pass) (Dennis Smith Jr. steals)
+2
Dennis Smith Jr. makes two point driving layup
50-39
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
Russell Westbrook misses two point turnaround jump shot
LeBron James defensive rebound
Mason Plumlee misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Hornets lineup change (Dennis Smith Jr., Mason Plumlee, P.J. Washington, Gordon Hayward, Terry Rozier)
Lakers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, Austin Reaves, Dennis Schroder, LeBron James, Russell Westbrook)
Lakers 60 second timeout
Wenyen Gabriel shooting foul (Mason Plumlee draws the foul)
+2
Mason Plumlee makes two point jump shot
50-35
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
Wenyen Gabriel misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+1
Wenyen Gabriel makes regular free throw 1 of 2
50-35
+1
Dennis Schroder makes technical free throw 1 of 1
50-35
Dennis Smith Jr. shooting foul (Wenyen Gabriel draws the foul)
Austin Reaves defensive rebound
Patrick Beverley blocks Terry Rozier's two point jump shot
+1
Austin Reaves makes regular free throw 2 of 2
48-35
Hornets lineup change (Dennis Smith Jr., Mason Plumlee, P.J. Washington, Jalen McDaniels, Terry Rozier)
+1
Austin Reaves makes regular free throw 1 of 2
48-35
LaMelo Ball shooting foul (Austin Reaves draws the foul)
Jump ball. Russell Westbrook vs. Mason Plumlee (Dennis Schroder gains possession)
+3
P.J. Washington makes three point jump shot (Terry Rozier assists)
46-35
+3
Austin Reaves makes three point jump shot (Patrick Beverley assists)
46-32
Russell Westbrook defensive rebound
Mason Plumlee misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Lakers lineup change (Austin Reaves, Patrick Beverley, Dennis Schroder, Wenyen Gabriel, Russell Westbrook)
+1
Mason Plumlee makes regular free throw 1 of 2
43-32
Dennis Schroder shooting foul (Mason Plumlee draws the foul)
+2
LeBron James makes two point running layup (Austin Reaves assists)
43-31
Austin Reaves defensive rebound
Terry Rozier misses two point jump shot
+3
Patrick Beverley makes three point jump shot
41-31
+3
P.J. Washington makes three point jump shot (Terry Rozier assists)
41-31
Lakers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, Austin Reaves, Patrick Beverley, Dennis Schroder, LeBron James)
LaMelo Ball defensive rebound
Dennis Schroder misses two point pullup jump shot
Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
Mason Plumlee misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Troy Brown Jr. personal foul (Mason Plumlee draws the foul)
Mason Plumlee offensive rebound
+2
Mason Plumlee makes two point putback layup
38-28
Jalen McDaniels misses two point driving layup
Jalen McDaniels blocks Thomas Bryant's two point cutting dunk
+2
P.J. Washington makes two point pullup jump shot (Jalen McDaniels assists)
38-26
+2
LeBron James makes two point driving layup
38-24
Mason Plumlee turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Thomas Bryant personal foul (Loose ball) (Mason Plumlee draws the foul)
Hornets defensive rebound
Patrick Beverley misses two point driving hook shot
Patrick Beverley defensive rebound
Dennis Schroder turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
+1
Mason Plumlee makes regular free throw 1 of 1
36-24
Thomas Bryant shooting foul (Mason Plumlee draws the foul)
+2
Mason Plumlee makes two point jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
36-23
Hornets lineup change (Mason Plumlee, LaMelo Ball, P.J. Washington, Jalen McDaniels, Terry Rozier)
Hornets 60 second timeout
+2
LeBron James makes two point jump shot
36-21
LeBron James defensive rebound
Patrick Beverley blocks LaMelo Ball's two point jump shot
LaMelo Ball defensive rebound
LeBron James misses three point jump shot
Jalen McDaniels personal foul (Thomas Bryant draws the foul)
Thomas Bryant offensive rebound
LeBron James misses two point jump shot
LeBron James defensive rebound
Hornets misses two point jump shot
Lakers lineup change (Patrick Beverley, Dennis Schroder, Wenyen Gabriel, LeBron James, Troy Brown Jr.)
Hornets lineup change (LaMelo Ball, P.J. Washington, Gordon Hayward, Jalen McDaniels, Mark Williams)
Lakers lineup change (Austin Reaves, Dennis Schroder, Wenyen Gabriel, LeBron James, Troy Brown Jr.)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Wenyen Gabriel blocks Dennis Smith Jr.'s two point layup
+2
LeBron James makes two point jump shot (Russell Westbrook assists)
34-21
Russell Westbrook defensive rebound
Gordon Hayward misses two point jump shot
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 1 of 1
34-21
Dennis Smith Jr. personal foul (LeBron James draws the foul)
+2
LeBron James makes two point driving layup
31-21
Troy Brown Jr. defensive rebound
LaMelo Ball misses two point jump shot
+3
Austin Reaves makes three point jump shot (Troy Brown Jr. assists)
31-21
Troy Brown Jr. defensive rebound
P.J. Washington misses three point pullup jump shot
Dennis Smith Jr. defensive rebound
Russell Westbrook misses three point jump shot
Troy Brown Jr. defensive rebound
Gordon Hayward misses two point jump shot
Mark Williams defensive rebound
LaMelo Ball blocks Russell Westbrook's two point jump shot
Russell Westbrook defensive rebound
Mark Williams misses two point jump shot
+2
Russell Westbrook makes two point jump shot
26-21
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Dennis Smith Jr. turnover
Mark Williams blocks Austin Reaves's two point jump shot
Lakers turnover
Lakers offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Hornets lineup change (Dennis Smith Jr., LaMelo Ball, P.J. Washington, Gordon Hayward, Mark Williams)
Lakers lineup change (Austin Reaves, Wenyen Gabriel, LeBron James, Russell Westbrook, Troy Brown Jr.)
End of 1st Quarter.
Hornets offensive rebound
Dennis Smith Jr. misses three point pullup jump shot
JT Thor defensive rebound
Jalen McDaniels blocks Wenyen Gabriel's two point driving reverse layup
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Lakers defensive rebound
Dennis Smith Jr. misses two point pullup jump shot
Jalen McDaniels defensive rebound
Austin Reaves misses two point driving floating jump shot
+1
Gordon Hayward makes regular free throw 2 of 2
22-21
Wenyen Gabriel shooting foul (Gordon Hayward draws the foul)
Mark Williams defensive rebound
Troy Brown Jr. misses three point jump shot
Troy Brown Jr. defensive rebound
Jalen McDaniels defensive rebound
Russell Westbrook misses three point running pullup jump shot
Wenyen Gabriel defensive rebound
Jalen McDaniels misses three point jump shot
Mark Williams defensive rebound
Dennis Smith Jr. blocks Russell Westbrook's two point pullup jump shot
Hornets lineup change (JT Thor, Dennis Smith Jr., Gordon Hayward, Jalen McDaniels, Mark Williams)
Lakers lineup change (Austin Reaves, Juan Toscano-Anderson, Wenyen Gabriel, Russell Westbrook, Troy Brown Jr.)
Lakers 60 second timeout
+2
Terry Rozier makes two point driving layup
22-19
Terry Rozier defensive rebound
Russell Westbrook misses two point pullup jump shot
+3
JT Thor makes three point jump shot (Dennis Smith Jr. assists)
22-17
+2
Thomas Bryant makes two point running layup (Austin Reaves assists)
22-14
Juan Toscano-Anderson defensive rebound
Dennis Smith Jr. misses two point tip layup
Dennis Smith Jr. offensive rebound
JT Thor misses two point jump shot
Russell Westbrook turnover (bad pass) (Jalen McDaniels steals)
Hornets lineup change (JT Thor, Dennis Smith Jr., Jalen McDaniels, Mark Williams, Terry Rozier)
Lakers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, Austin Reaves, Juan Toscano-Anderson, Dennis Schroder, Russell Westbrook)
LaMelo Ball offensive foul (Russell Westbrook draws the foul)
LaMelo Ball turnover (offensive foul)
+2
Thomas Bryant makes two point jump shot (LeBron James assists)
20-14
Dennis Schroder defensive rebound
P.J. Washington misses two point tip layup
P.J. Washington offensive rebound
LaMelo Ball misses three point pullup jump shot
P.J. Washington defensive rebound
Mason Plumlee blocks Thomas Bryant's two point layup
+2
Mason Plumlee makes two point driving finger roll layup
20-14
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
Dennis Schroder misses three point jump shot
Russell Westbrook defensive rebound
Terry Rozier misses three point jump shot
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
LeBron James misses two point cutting layup
Mason Plumlee personal foul (Loose ball) (Thomas Bryant draws the foul)
Lakers defensive rebound
Terry Rozier misses two point jump shot
Lakers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, Austin Reaves, Dennis Schroder, LeBron James, Russell Westbrook)
Hornets lineup change (Mason Plumlee, LaMelo Ball, P.J. Washington, Jalen McDaniels, Terry Rozier)
Lakers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, Dennis Schroder, LeBron James, Russell Westbrook, Troy Brown Jr.)
Patrick Beverley turnover (traveling)
LeBron James defensive rebound
LaMelo Ball misses two point jump shot
LaMelo Ball defensive rebound
LeBron James misses three point jump shot
Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
Terry Rozier misses three point stepback jump shot
+2
Dennis Schroder makes two point driving floating jump shot
18-12
+2
LaMelo Ball makes two point driving layup
18-12
+2
Thomas Bryant makes two point jump shot (Dennis Schroder assists)
16-10
+3
Gordon Hayward makes three point jump shot (Mason Plumlee assists)
16-10
Mason Plumlee defensive rebound
Dennis Schroder misses two point running layup
Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
LaMelo Ball misses three point jump shot
P.J. Washington offensive rebound
Mason Plumlee offensive rebound
Mason Plumlee misses two point tip layup
Terry Rozier misses two point pullup jump shot
Patrick Beverley turnover (traveling)
Patrick Beverley offensive rebound
LeBron James misses three point pullup jump shot
+2
Terry Rozier makes two point pullup jump shot (Gordon Hayward assists)
14-7
Hornets 60 second timeout
+2
LeBron James makes two point fadeaway jump shot
14-5
LeBron James defensive rebound
+3
Troy Brown Jr. makes three point jump shot (Patrick Beverley assists)
12-5
Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
Gordon Hayward misses three point stepback jump shot
+2
LeBron James makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
12-5
Terry Rozier turnover (bad pass) (Troy Brown Jr. steals)
LaMelo Ball defensive rebound
Patrick Beverley misses three point jump shot
Patrick Beverley offensive rebound
Thomas Bryant misses two point jump shot
LaMelo Ball turnover (out of bounds step)
+2
Dennis Schroder makes two point driving bank jump shot (LeBron James assists)
7-5
+3
LaMelo Ball makes three point stepback jump shot (P.J. Washington assists)
5-5
+2
Thomas Bryant makes two point jump shot (Dennis Schroder assists)
5-2
Dennis Schroder defensive rebound
P.J. Washington misses three point jump shot
+3
Patrick Beverley makes three point jump shot (LeBron James assists)
5-2
Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
Gordon Hayward misses two point pullup jump shot
LeBron James turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
+2
Mason Plumlee makes two point running layup
5-2
Patrick Beverley turnover (bad pass) (LaMelo Ball steals)
LaMelo Ball turnover (palming)
Thomas Bryant (P.J. Washington gains possession)
Hornets lineup change (Mason Plumlee, LaMelo Ball, P.J. Washington, Gordon Hayward, Terry Rozier)
Lakers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, Patrick Beverley, Dennis Schroder, LeBron James, Troy Brown Jr.)
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 15 | A. Reaves | 15 | 6 | 7 |
| G | 21 | P. Beverley | 6 | 7 | 2 |
| G | 17 | D. Schroder | 15 | 1 | 5 |
| F | 6 | L. James | 43 | 11 | 6 |
| F | 7 | T. Brown Jr. | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 8 | D. Smith Jr. | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| C | 24 | M. Plumlee | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| G | 1 | L. Ball | 24 | 7 | 7 |
| F-C | 6 | J. McDaniels | 10 | 7 | 2 |
| G | 3 | T. Rozier | 27 | 2 | 4 |
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Lakers vs. Hornets: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Lakers vs. Hornets
- Date: Monday, January 2, 2023
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Venue: Spectrum Center
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Hornets favored at -2.5
- Total (Over/Under): 241.5
- Moneyline Odds: Lakers +110, Hornets -125
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Lakers: 42%
- Hornets: 58%
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 Lakers 119-121 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 Lakers a win probability of 42%, while the Hornets have a win probability of 58%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Hornets are more likely to beat the Lakers in the NBA game at Spectrum Center on Tuesday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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