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Los Angeles Lakers vs. Charlotte Hornets
The Los Angeles Lakers and the Charlotte Hornets will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Spectrum Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Lakers as -9-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total opened at 232.
Last time out for Charlotte, they were a 115-99 loser as they battled the Pacers at home. The Hornets failed to cover in the match as a +11.5-point underdog, while 214 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Lakers were a 113-105 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Knicks. They covered the +2-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (218) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 27-25 SU,24-28 ATS
LA Lakers is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
LA Lakers is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of LA Lakers's last 9 games
Charlotte:
Team record: 10-38 SU,16-32 ATS
Current Streak: lost 7 straight games.
Charlotte is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Charlotte is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Charlotte's last 6 games
Next up:
Los Angeles home to Denver Thursday, February 8
Charlotte home to Toronto Wednesday, February 7