Hornets vs. Raptors Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Jan. 7

Hornets vs. Raptors Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, January 7, 2026
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Venue: Spectrum Center -- Charlotte, North Carolina
• Coverage: FDSSE and TSN

The Charlotte Hornets (13-23) are only 2-point underdogs against the Toronto Raptors (22-15) at Spectrum Center on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. The game starts at 7 p.m. ET on FDSSE and TSN. The matchup's over/under is 230.5.

Hornets vs. Raptors Odds & Spread

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Hornets vs. Raptors Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Raptors win (50.8%)

Hornets vs. Raptors Betting Trends

• The Raptors are 18-19-0 against the spread this season.
• Against the spread, the Hornets are 21-15-0 this season.
• This season, 14 of the Raptors' games have gone over the point total out of 36 chances.
• Hornets games this season have gone over the total in 14 of 36 opportunities (38.9%).
• Toronto owns a worse record against the spread at home (8-12-0) than it does in away games (10-7-0).
• The Raptors have eclipsed the over/under more consistently when playing at home, hitting the over in eight of 20 home matchups (40%). In away games, they have hit the over in six of 17 games (35.3%).
• Charlotte has been better against the spread at home (10-7-0) than on the road (11-8-0) this year.
• Looking at the over/under, Hornets games have gone over more frequently at home (seven of 17, 41.2%) than on the road (seven of 19, 36.8%).

Raptors Leaders

• Scottie Barnes' numbers on the season are 19.1 points, 8.6 boards and 5.4 assists per game, shooting 50.6% from the floor and 35.2% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.2 made treys.
• Brandon Ingram averages 22.2 points, 6.1 rebounds and 3.7 assists.
• Immanuel Quickley's numbers on the season are 16.2 points, 4.2 rebounds and 6.2 assists per game, shooting 43% from the floor and 35.7% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.5 made 3-pointers.
• Sandro Mamukelashvili is averaging 10.5 points, 5 boards and 1.9 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
• Jamal Shead's numbers on the season are 6.6 points, 1.8 boards and 5.3 assists per game, shooting 36.6% from the floor and 33.1% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.1 made treys.

Hornets Leaders

• Miles Bridges' numbers on the season are 20.1 points, 6.5 rebounds and 3.7 assists per contest. He is also draining 43.9% of his shots from the floor and 32.3% from 3-point range, with an average of 2.3 triples.
• Kon Knueppel averages 19.5 points, 5.1 rebounds and 3.5 assists. He is also sinking 48.3% of his shots from the floor and 43.5% from 3-point range, with 3.6 triples per contest (fifth in league).
• LaMelo Ball averages 19.7 points, 5 rebounds and 7.9 assists. He is sinking 41.1% of his shots from the field and 37.1% from beyond the arc, with 3.3 treys per contest (eighth in league).
• The Hornets receive 8 points per game from Moussa Diabate, plus 8.2 boards and 1.4 assists.
• Collin Sexton's numbers on the season are 15.1 points, 2 rebounds and 4.3 assists per contest. He is sinking 47.8% of his shots from the floor and 38% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.3 triples.

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