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East#944–38 REGULAR SEASON

CharlotteHornets

Last@ OrlandoApr 17 · Final
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East#944–38 REGULAR SEASON

CharlotteHornets

Last@ OrlandoApr 17 · Final

How good are they

Four numbers that define the team. Any rank shown is out of all 30 NBA teams.

Net ratingScoring margin per 100 possessions
4.98
+4.8 vs avg
Offensive ratingPoints scored per 100
118.45
+3.6 vs avg
Defensive ratingPoints allowed per 100 · lower is better
113.511
-1.2 vs avg
PacePossessions per game
97.627
-2.6 vs avg

Recent form

Margin · last 10
+14
-18
-11
+14
+21
+20
+31
-15
-4
+11
@NYKDET@BOS@MININDPHX@BKNBOSPHINYK
Record · last 106–4
Avg margin+6.3
Net rating—
WindowGPMarginNetWin%
L55+4.0—3/5
L1010+6.3—6/10
L2020+9.2—13/20
Season82+4.8—44/82

Research context for tonight

AI-generated
3 factors in playmarket is the swing variable

Rested4 day rest

CHA has 4 days of rest.

Rest & schedule

Favored-2.5 spread

CHA is favored by 2.5.

Market

Even matchupORL 13th DRtg

ORL is middle-of-the-pack defensively.

Key matchup

Injury analysis

AI-generated
High impactOUT is the biggest swing

Brandon Miller OUTCHA · Out

CHA's Brandon Miller is out (Shoulder). High-impact rotation piece (30 mpg).

Usage

PJ Hall OUTCHA · Out

CHA's PJ Hall is out (Ankle). Lower-impact bench role (16 mpg).

Usage

Franz Wagner OUTORL · Out

ORL's Franz Wagner is out (Calf). Lower-impact bench role.

Matchup

Jonathan Isaac OUTORL · Out

ORL's Jonathan Isaac is out (Knee). Lower-impact bench role.

Matchup

Lineup impact

On/off net-rating swing — how the team plays with each key player on the floor versus off it.

With Knueppel
Point margin5.0(+15.0)
81 GP · sufficient sample
Without Knueppel
Point margin-10.0(-15.0)
1 GP · thin sample

Custom splits

Interactive

Filter the team’s games this season. ATS rate, over/under rate, and average margin update live; below 8 games the sample is flagged as thin.

Location
Opponent
Role
Rest
Lineup
▼
ATS record · season40%
Matching games82
Straight-up44-38
Above-total rate43%
Avg margin+4.8

What drives the net rating

Each side's impact versus an average team, broken into the factors behind it, each ranked leaguewide.

OffensePoints added per 100 possessions vs an average team
+3.65th
FactorValuevs avgRankTrue shooting58.9%+0.010Ball security15.7%+0.028Off. rebounding35.8%+0.12
DefensePoints added per 100 possessions vs an average team
+1.211th
FactorValuevs avgRankDef. rebounding72.2%+0.02
Net efficiency
+4.98th

Roster & availability

Availability updated 28 days ago · from the latest official injury report. Statuses can change up to tip-off.

PlayerRoleMPGUSG%PPGRPGAPGStatus
Kon KnueppelGo-to scorer31.022.3%17.95.23.3AVA
Miles BridgesScorer30.622.6%17.16.03.1AVA
Brandon MillerScorer29.928.0%19.84.73.4OUT
LaMelo BallSecondary creator27.832.2%20.14.77.0AVA
Moussa DiabateRotation25.611.8%8.08.61.9AVA
Collin SextonRotation22.125.8%14.21.93.8AVA
Sion JamesRotation21.811.1%5.23.41.9AVA
Ryan KalkbrennerRotation21.111.8%7.65.50.8AVA
Grant WilliamsRotation19.614.4%6.83.81.5AVA
Coby WhiteScorer19.631.7%15.32.92.9AVA
Tidjane SalaunRotation16.115.6%5.94.30.8AVA
PJ HallRotation15.717.4%6.15.50.7OUT
NNuvela.ai readAI-generated

Knueppel headlines the offense (18 ppg, 22% usage). Bridges is the secondary option (17 ppg). Diabate anchors the glass (8.6 rpg). A 12-deep rotation; results swing with availability when any of the top minutes-earners sit.

Injury report

CHA· Charlotte Hornets
MillerShoulder
OUT
HallAnkle
OUT
ORL· ORL
WagnerCalf
OUT
IsaacKnee
OUT

Schedule

How they've come in and what's ahead, including the rest-and-travel picture.

Recent results
W@ NYK110-96
Lvs DET100-118
L@ BOS102-113
W@ MIN122-108
Wvs IND129-108

Game log

season · most recent first
DateRoundMatchupResultScoreMarginORTGDRTGNetPace
4/12—@ NYKW110-96+14112.8104.9+7.994.5
4/10—vs DETL100-118-18100.9121.1-20.298.3
4/7—@ BOSL102-113-11111.2123.8-12.691.5
4/5—@ MINW122-108+14125.0111.2+13.897.4
4/3—vs INDW129-108+21129.5110.9+18.698.5
4/2—vs PHXW127-107+20128.8107.6+21.299.0
3/31—@ BKNW117-86+31121.991.6+30.394.9
3/29—vs BOSL99-114-15107.2127.1-19.991.0
3/28—vs PHIL114-118-4115.1122.0-6.997.9
3/26—vs NYKW114-103+11109.8107.3+2.599.9
3/24—vs SACW134-90+44131.392.0+39.3100.0
3/21—vs MEMW124-101+23124.5102.7+21.998.9
3/19—vs ORLW130-111+19125.1106.5+18.7104.1
3/17—vs MIAW136-106+30125.699.1+26.5107.6
3/14—@ SASL102-115-13103.6118.3-14.797.8
3/11—@ SACW117-109+8118.8115.8+3.096.3
3/10—@ PORW103-101+2104.0102.1+1.998.9
3/8—@ PHXL99-111-12106.9128.4-21.589.1
3/6—vs MIAL120-128-8114.5124.3-9.8103.5
3/4—@ BOSW118-89+29129.394.9+34.492.1
3/3—vs DALW117-90+27120.290.5+29.798.8
2/28—vs PORW109-93+16111.293.6+17.699.1
2/26—@ INDW133-109+24133.9113.8+20.196.8
2/24—@ CHIW131-99+32129.8100.4+29.399.4
2/22—@ WASW129-112+17137.2119.8+17.493.7
2/20—vs CLEL113-118-5121.9130.6-8.791.1
2/19—vs HOUL101-105-4105.3112.0-6.794.8
2/11—vs ATLW110-107+3109.2104.7+4.5101.9
2/9—vs DETL104-110-6107.8115.4-7.695.9
2/7—@ ATLW126-119+7124.7118.4+6.3101.2
2/5—@ HOUW109-99+10108.3101.2+7.099.2
2/2—vs NOPW102-95+7102.197.9+4.298.0
1/31—vs SASW111-106+5117.2114.8+2.593.9
1/29—@ DALW123-121+2121.9115.2+6.7103.0
1/28—@ MEMW112-97+15114.8107.4+7.494.3
1/26—vs PHIW130-93+37125.190.9+34.3103.6
1/24—vs WASW119-115+4117.6111.7+5.9102.1
1/22—@ ORLW124-97+27131.9102.5+29.594.3
1/21—vs CLEL87-94-786.293.5-7.3101.6
1/18—@ DENW110-87+23121.3100.1+21.288.8
1/17—@ GSWL116-136-20108.9135.0-26.1103.6
1/15—@ LALW135-117+18139.1116.9+22.397.8
1/12—@ LACL109-117-8114.2120.3-6.296.4
1/10—@ UTAW150-95+55145.693.8+51.8101.7
1/8—vs INDL112-114-2107.1113.7-6.6102.4
1/7—vs TORL96-97-1102.5107.3-4.992.0
1/5—@ OKCW124-97+27127.898.1+29.798.3
1/3—@ CHIW112-99+13113.0100.9+12.198.6
1/2—@ MILL121-122-1120.6124.6-4.099.1
12/31—vs GSWL125-132-7119.6132.7-13.0102.0
12/29—vs MILL113-123-10115.5127.2-11.797.2
12/26—@ ORLW120-105+15123.3109.2+14.196.7
12/23—vs WASW126-109+17132.8114.6+18.295.0
12/22—@ CLEL132-139-7123.4134.5-11.1104.7
12/20—@ DETL86-112-2679.0101.7-22.7109.9
12/18—vs ATLW133-126+7126.1117.0+9.1107.0
12/14—@ CLEW119-111+8107.0102.1+4.999.6
12/12—vs CHIL126-129-3124.3126.0-1.8102.3
12/7—vs DENL106-115-9109.0117.7-8.797.1
12/5—@ TORW111-86+25104.282.1+22.1105.6
12/3—@ NYKL104-119-15103.8124.1-20.497.2
12/1—@ BKNL103-116-13101.1114.3-13.2102.1
11/29—vs TORW118-111+7114.8106.2+8.694.2
11/28—vs CHIW123-116+7112.3109.6+2.6107.2
11/26—vs NYKL101-129-2897.5126.6-29.0102.3
11/23—@ ATLL110-113-3109.1118.9-9.898.3
11/22—vs LACL116-131-15121.5134.3-12.796.5
11/19—@ INDL118-127-9110.6126.8-16.2103.8
11/17—@ TORL108-110-2105.7105.7-0.1103.1
11/15—vs OKCL96-109-1396.9115.5-18.696.7
11/14—@ MILL134-147-13117.8131.6-13.8102.5
11/12—vs MILW111-100+11115.8107.9+7.994.3
11/10—vs LALL111-121-10118.5123.7-5.295.3
11/7—@ MIAL108-126-18100.1117.6-17.5107.5
11/4—@ NOPL112-116-4113.9119.1-5.298.2
11/2—vs UTAW126-103+23122.7102.2+20.5102.1
11/1—vs MINL105-122-17103.1123.0-20.0100.5
10/30—vs ORLL107-123-16108.5128.0-19.497.4
10/28—@ MIAL117-144-27108.2132.5-24.3108.9
10/26—@ WASW139-113+26128.9102.7+26.2109.4
10/25—@ PHIL121-125-4116.0119.0-3.0104.7
10/22—vs BKNW136-117+19127.7108.4+19.3106.8
82 regular-season games · 44-38

Game odds

Every book's line for this game, side by side — we show the line, not a side. The best price per row is highlighted in electric blue.

Fri Apr 17 · 7:30 PM ET
ORLOrlando Magic
@
CHACharlotte Hornets
Kia Center
Spread2-3 against the spread this season
Open Line
ORL +3.5-113
CHA -3.5-107
Consensus
ORL +2.5-107
CHA -2.5-113
DraftKings
ORL +2.5-115
CHA -2.5-105
FanDuel
ORL +2.5-108
CHA -2.5-112
BetMGM
ORL +2.5-102
CHA -2.5-118
Caesars
ORL +2.5-105
CHA -2.5-115
BetRivers
ORL +3.0-109
CHA -3.0-114
Fanatics
ORL +3.0-110
CHA -3.0-110
ESPN BET
ORL +2.5-105
CHA -2.5-115
bet365
ORL +3.0-115
CHA -3.0-105
Hard Rock Bet
ORL +2.5-105
CHA -2.5-115
Bovada
ORL +2.5-110
CHA -2.5-110
Kalshi
ORL +3.5-117
CHA -3.5+113

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