Raptors vs. Hornets Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 7

The Toronto Raptors (22-15) face the Charlotte Hornets (13-23) on January 7, 2026. The matchup airs on FDSSE and TSN. Toronto is a tight 1.5-point favorite against Charlotte when the Raptors face off with the Hornets on Wednesday. The game has a point total of 230.5.

Here is everything you need to know to know about the Raptors-Hornets game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Raptors vs. Hornets Game Information, TV Channel & Odds

• When: Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
• Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
• TV: FDSSE and TSN
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Raptors vs. Hornets Prediction

ATS Pick: Hornets (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Under (230.5)
Score Prediction: Raptors 116 - Hornets 114

Raptors vs. Hornets Betting Insights

• The Raptors have played 15 games with over 230.5 points scored, their current matchup's total, this year.
• The Hornets games have gone over 230.5 total points scored in 17 of 36 total matchups this year.
• Between them, these two teams average 0.1 more points per game (230.6) than this matchup's over/under (230.5).
• Opponents of these teams have averaged a combined 230.2 points per game, 0.3 fewer than the over/under for this matchup.
• Toronto has been victorious in 14, or 60.9%, of the 23 contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Charlotte has been victorious in 11, or 34.4%, of the 32 contests it has been chosen as an underdog in this season.
• In the last three head-to-head meetings, Charlotte has a 2-1 record against Toronto.
• The Hornets also hold a 3-0 edge against the spread when playing the Raptors.
• The Hornets have covered for four straight games against the spread, and were favored in zero of those games.

Raptors Recent Trends

• The Raptors are 6-4 against the spread and 6-4 overall in their last 10 games.
• Toronto and its opponents have combined to score an average of 225.4 points in its last 10 games, 5.1 less than the 230.5 over/under in this matchup.
• Against the spread, the Raptors are 18-19-0 this season.
• Toronto has an ATS record of 9-12 in its 21 games as a favorite of 1.5 points or more so far this season.
• The Raptors have eclipsed the over/under in 38.9% of their opportunities this year (14 times over 36 games with a set point total).
• The 114.5 points per game the Raptors score are just 3.4 fewer points than the Hornets give up (117.9).
• Toronto is 10-6 against the spread and 12-4 overall when scoring more than 117.9 points.
• This season, the Raptors have a 47.5% shooting percentage from the field, which is one% lower than the 48.5% of shots the Hornets' opponents have knocked down.
• Against the spread, the Raptors have performed worse at home, covering eight times in 20 home games, and 10 times in 17 road games.
• Toronto has hit the over on the total in eight of 20 home games (40%), compared to six of 17 road games (35.3%).
• As a moneyline favorite, the Raptors have picked up the win in 10 of 15 games at home, good for a .667 winning percentage. They have won four of eight games on the road (.500) as a moneyline favorite.

Raptors Recent Stats

Raptors Leaders

• Scottie Barnes posts 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 1.2 made 3-pointers per contest.
• Brandon Ingram posts 22.2 points, 6.1 boards and 3.7 assists per game. Defensively, he averages 0.8 steals and 0.7 blocks.
• Immanuel Quickley puts up 16.2 points, 4.2 boards and 6.2 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.1 blocks.
• Sandro Mamukelashvili posts 10.5 points, 5 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.6 blocks.
• Jamal Shead posts 6.6 points, 1.8 rebounds and 5.3 assists per contest, shooting 36.6% from the floor and 33.1% from downtown with 1.1 made treys per contest.

Raptors Player Props

Hornets Recent Trends

• The Hornets have an 8-2 record against the spread while going 5-5 overall over their last 10 games.
• Charlotte and its opponents have combined to score an average of 235.3 combined points in its last 10 games, 4.8 more than the 230.5 over/under in this matchup.
• The Hornets have 21 wins against the spread in 36 games this season.
• This year, Charlotte has an ATS record of 19-13 in its 32 games as an underdog of 1.5 points or more.
• Hornets games this season have eclipsed the over/under 38.9% of the time (14 out of 36 games with a set point total).
• The Hornets' 116.1 points per game are just 3.8 more points than the 112.3 the Raptors give up.
• Charlotte has put together a 14-6 ATS record and a 10-10 overall record in games it scores more than 112.3 points.
• The Hornets have shot at a 45.8% clip from the field this season, 0.3 percentage points fewer than the 46.1% shooting opponents of the Raptors have averaged.
• In 2025-26 against the spread, the Hornets have a better winning percentage at home (.588, 10-7-0 record) than away (.579, 11-8-0).
• In 2025-26, a higher percentage of Charlotte's games have finished above the over/under at home (41.2%, seven of 17) compared to away (36.8%, seven of 19).
• The Hornets, as moneyline favorites, have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-0) than on the road (0-2) this year.

Hornets Recent Stats

Hornets Leaders

• Miles Bridges is putting up 20.1 points, 6.5 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game. He's also sinking 43.9% of his shots from the field and 32.3% from 3-point range, with 2.3 triples per game.
• On a per-game basis, Kon Knueppel gives the Hornets 19.5 points, 5.1 rebounds and 3.5 assists. He also averages 0.7 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
• LaMelo Ball is putting up 19.7 points, 5 rebounds and 7.9 assists per contest. He is making 41.1% of his shots from the floor and 37.1% from 3-point range, with 3.3 treys per contest (eighth in league).
• Moussa Diabate gives the Hornets 8 points, 8.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest while posting 0.8 steals and 0.9 blocked shots.
• Collin Sexton is putting up 15.1 points, 2 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game. He is draining 47.8% of his shots from the field and 38% from 3-point range, with 1.3 triples per contest.

Hornets Player Props

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