Thunder face the Hornets, look for 5th straight victory

Oklahoma City volition effort to support its four-game triumph streak live erstwhile the Thunder instrumentality connected Charlotte

Oklahoma City Thunder (12-1, archetypal successful the Western Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (4-8, 12th successful the Eastern Conference)

Charlotte, North Carolina; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Thunder -14.5; over/under is 229.5

BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City volition effort to physique upon its four-game triumph streak with a triumph against Charlotte.

The Hornets are 3-3 connected their location court. Charlotte is seventh successful the league averaging 14.8 made 3-pointers per crippled portion shooting 37.1% from deep. Miles Bridges leads the squad averaging 3.3 makes portion shooting 36.7% from 3-point range.

The Thunder are 6-1 connected the road. Oklahoma City is the Western Conference person with 37.0 antiaircraft rebounds per crippled led by Isaiah Hartenstein averaging 7.8.

The 118.9 points per crippled the Hornets mean are 11.9 much points than the Thunder let (107.0). The Thunder's 47.6% shooting percent from the tract this play is 2.1 percent points little than the Hornets person fixed up to their opponents (49.7%).

TOP PERFORMERS: LaMelo Ball is scoring 22.3 points per crippled and averaging 7.1 rebounds for the Hornets. Kon Knueppel is averaging 32.0 points and 3.0 rebounds implicit the past 10 games.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 32.5 points, 5.2 rebounds and 6.6 assists for the Thunder. Isaiah Joe is averaging 21.0 points implicit the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Hornets: 3-7, averaging 117.0 points, 45.7 rebounds, 26.2 assists, 7.0 steals and 5.0 blocks per crippled portion shooting 46.3% from the field. Their opponents person averaged 121.5 points per game.

Thunder: 9-1, averaging 121.0 points, 46.3 rebounds, 26.4 assists, 11.0 steals and 5.8 blocks per crippled portion shooting 48.3% from the field. Their opponents person averaged 103.2 points.

INJURIES: Hornets: Grant Williams: time to time (acl), Brandon Miller: retired (shoulder), Ryan Kalkbrenner: time to time (personal), Josh Green: time to time (shoulder), Liam McNeeley: time to time (illness).

Thunder: Aaron Wiggins: retired (thigh), Luguentz Dort: time to time (shoulder), Nikola Topic: retired (groin), Jalen Williams: retired (wrist), Kenrich Williams: retired (knee), Thomas Sorber: retired for play (knee).

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The Associated Press created this communicative utilizing exertion provided by Data Skrive and information from Sportradar.

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