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Lakers at Hornets · Sun, Jan 31 · 7:00 PM ET

Lakers at Charlotte. Here is where each team has the edge.

LakersCharlotte

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Pregame win chance

The win-chance line starts at tip-off.

Every basket moves it.

From team Elo ratings, home court and rest. How this works

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01Where the edges are

Based on 2025-26

Lakers edges

No clear mismatch in Los Angeles' favor.

Hornets edges

No clear mismatch in Charlotte's favor.

Key battles

  • Los Angeles' offense gets to the line (2nd), but Charlotte's defense defends without fouling (4th). Watch the free throws.

An edge is where one team ranks top 5 on a four-factor battle and the other ranks bottom 8. How edges work

Using last season's numbers until both teams have played 10 games this season. Rosters may have changed.

02Tale of the tape

Based on 2025-26
LALRankStatRankCHA
119.09thOffensive rating5th120.3
117.219thDefensive rating13th115.3
+1.814thNet rating8th+5.0
97.621stPace26th96.1
57.32ndEffective FG %12th55.2
12.620thTurnover %24th12.8
23.922ndOffensive rebound %4th30.5
24.42ndFree throw rate18th20.0
55.522ndOpponent eFG %7th54.0
12.611thForced turnover %22nd11.2
74.313thDefensive rebound %3rd76.6
19.18thOpponent FT rate4th18.6

Game plan

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03Form and season series

Lakers4-6 in the last 10

  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. L
  5. W
  6. L
  7. L
  8. W
  9. W
  10. W

Hornets6-4 in the last 10

  1. L
  2. W
  3. W
  4. L
  5. L
  6. W
  7. W
  8. W
  9. W
  10. L

2025-26 series: Mon, Nov 10 LAL 121, CHA 111 · Thu, Jan 15 CHA 135, LAL 117

04Key players

Current roster · 2025-26 numbers