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Charlotte Hornets vs. Los Angeles Lakers

The Charlotte Hornets and the Los Angeles Lakers will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Staples Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Lakers as -2.5-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total opened at 224.5.

In their last action, Los Angeles was a 105-90 loser on the road against the Trail Blazers. They failed to cover the +6-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (195) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.

The Hornets were a 120-106 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Clippers. They failed to cover the +6-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (226) made winners of OVER bettors.

Charlotte:
Team record: 5-6 SU,5-6 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Charlotte is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Charlotte is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Charlotte's last 5 games

Los Angeles:
Team record: 5-5 SU,2-8 ATS
LA Lakers is 2-11 ATS in its last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Lakers's last 5 games
LA Lakers is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games at home

Next up:
Charlotte at Memphis Wednesday, November 10
Los Angeles home to Miami Wednesday, November 10