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Charlotte Hornets vs. Phoenix Suns
The Charlotte Hornets and the Phoenix Suns will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Footprint Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Suns as -7.5-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total opened at 228.
Last time out for Phoenix, they were a 118-98 winner as they battled the Wizards at home. The Suns covered in the match as a -9-point favorite, while 216 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The Hornets were a 125-116 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Trail Blazers. They failed to cover the +1.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (241) made winners of OVER bettors.
Charlotte:
Team record: 16-15 SU,18-13 ATS
Charlotte is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Charlotte is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Charlotte's last 11 games
Phoenix:
Team record: 23-5 SU,15-13 ATS
Phoenix is 22-2 SU in its last 24 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Phoenix's last 6 games
Phoenix is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Charlotte at Utah Monday, December 20
Phoenix at Los Angeles Tuesday, December 21