Charlotte hosts Indiana for season opener

Updated Oct. 16, 2021 3:02 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Indiana Pacers vs. Charlotte Hornets

Charlotte, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT

LINE: Hornets -2.5; over/under is 228.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Charlotte Hornets start the season at home against the Indiana Pacers.

Charlotte finished 33-39 overall and 20-22 in Eastern Conference games in the 2020-21 season. The Hornets averaged 17.7 points off of turnovers, 12.7 second chance points and 34.7 bench points last season.

Indiana went 34-38 overall and 20-22 in Eastern Conference games in the 2020-21 season. The Pacers averaged 27.4 assists per game on 43.3 made field goals last season.

INJURIES: Hornets: None listed.

Pacers: T.J. Warren: out (foot).

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