A pair of the NBA’s top scorers face off when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (second, 31.1 points per game) and the Oklahoma City Thunder (24-5) visit LaMelo Ball (fourth, 30.1) and the Charlotte Hornets (7-23) on December 28, 2024 on NBA TV, FDSSE, and FDSOK.

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Thunder vs. Hornets Game Info

• When: Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET
• Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
• TV Channel: NBA TV, FDSSE, FDSOK
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Thunder Stats Insights

• The Thunder make 46.4% of their shots from the field this season, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the Hornets have allowed to their opponents (47%).
• In games Oklahoma City shoots better than 47% from the field, it is 9-1 overall.
• The Thunder are the 15th-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Hornets sit at fifth.
• The Thunder record just 2.2 more points per game (115.2) than the Hornets give up (113).
• When Oklahoma City totals more than 113 points, it is 12-4.

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Hornets Stats Insights

• The Hornets are shooting 42.9% from the field, 0.3% higher than the 42.6% the Thunder’s opponents have shot this season.
• This season, Charlotte has a 6-10 record in games the team collectively shoots over 42.6% from the field.
• The Thunder are the 17th best rebounding team in the league, the Hornets rank second.
• The Hornets average only three more points per game (106.5) than the Thunder allow (103.5).
• Charlotte has put together a 6-12 record in games it scores more than 103.5 points.

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Thunder Home & Away Comparison

• Offensively the Thunder have performed better in home games this season, scoring 116.4 points per game, compared to 114.2 per game in away games.
• When playing at home, Oklahoma City is surrendering 0.3 fewer points per game (103.4) than in away games (103.7).
• Looking at three-pointers, the Thunder have played better when playing at home this year, draining 13.9 three-pointers per game with a 35.6% three-point percentage, compared to 13.3 threes per game and a 34.2% three-point percentage when playing on the road.

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Hornets Home & Away Comparison

• At home the Hornets are not as good offensively, scoring 106.3 points per game, compared to 106.9 on the road. But they are better defensively, allowing 110.6 points per game at home, compared to 115.8 on the road.
• At home Charlotte is allowing 110.6 points per game, 5.2 fewer points than it is on the road (115.8).
• This year the Hornets are collecting fewer assists at home (23.2 per game) than on the road (24.4).

Thunder Injuries

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