Clippers at Hornets 2/5/19 - NBA Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 08/08/2019 at 4:39 AM ET

The Tuesday NBA schedule will tip-off with a matchup between the Los Angeles Clippers and Charlotte Hornets from the Spectrum Center.

The Clippers have split their previous ten games and lead Sacramento by one full game for the final playoff spot in the West. On Sunday, Los Angeles was outscored by 14 points during the second quarter of a 121-103 road loss against Toronto. The Clippers were dominated on the glass by a 66-45 margin and shot 43 percent from the field.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led Los Angeles with 19 points on a 9-for-15 shooting performance. Lou Williams added 18 points in 21 minutes off the bench.
The Charlotte Hornets have won consecutive games and have been victorious 19 times in 27 tries at home so far this season. On Saturday, Charlotte exploded for 74 points during the second half of a 125-118 home victory versus Chicago. The Hornets connected on 14-for-32 from the three-point line and shot 52 percent overall.

Charlotte G Kemba Walker poured in a game high 37 points and dished out ten assists. Malik Monk contributed 18 points and five assists in 20 minutes off the bench.

Charlotte C Cody Zeller (hand) is expected to make his return from a month-plus absence. These two teams rank in the bottom third of the league in defensive efficiency. Take the over on Tuesday. Final Score Prediction, Charlotte Hornets win in high scoring over game 118-112.

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