LaMelo Ball NBA Player Prop Bets Today vs Oklahoma City Thunder 12/28/2024
Game: Charlotte Hornets vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Points Prop: 24 - Over (-145) Under (+110)
Rebounds Prop: 5 - Over (-111) Under (-115)
Assists Prop: 6 - Over (-128) Under (Even)
The Charlotte Hornets and LaMelo Ball can be watched on FanDuel Sports Network on Saturday, December 28, 2024 where they will play the Oklahoma City Thunder. Ball's prop bets start at 24 pts, 6 dimes, and 5 boards.
LaMelo Ball Season Stats
Ball has been on the court for 704 minutes on the campaign, and has recorded 631 points. On the defensive side of the ball, he has an average of 1.3 steals and 0.2 BLKs per outing. In 21 games, Ball holds an average of 30.0 pts per game, 5.3 total rebounds and 7.5 ASTs for the year. His total for assists over the course of the season is sitting at 157, and he has collected 111 total rebounds (19 2nd chance boards and 92 rebounds on the defensive end). His free throw percentage is 84.0% for the year, and he is the owner of an eFG% of 51.7%. LaMelo Ball finished with a shooting % of 42.4%, and was a 34.8% shooter from three.

LaMelo Ball Career Stats
On the defensive side of the ball, he has an average of 1.5 steals and 0.3 BLKs per outing thus far in his NBA career. Ball is corralling 6.1 rebounds per outing (1.3 offensive rebounds and 4.9 defensive rebounds) and is making 83.5% from the free throw line during his NBA career. When attacking the basket, LaMelo Ball is averaging 23.6 pts per outing to go along with 8.3 assists and 3.0 made 3Ps during his NBA career. Ball's shooting rate is sitting at 42.6% and he is hitting 37.0% on 3-pointers in his career. He has buried 4,306 pts as well as 1,521 assists and 1,258 total rebounds in his career. He has taken the court for 6,574 mins on top of 314 STLs and 68 rejections so far in his professional basketball career.
LaMelo Ball Last 5 Games
Opponent | Minutes | Points | Assists | Rebounds |
---|---|---|---|---|
Houston Rockets | 30 | 23 | 8 | 5 |
Washington Wizards | 34 | 34 | 13 | 4 |
Philadelphia 76ers | 26 | 15 | 11 | 5 |
Miami Heat | 37 | 32 | 7 | 10 |
Orlando Magic | 40 | 44 | 7 | 9 |
Oklahoma City Thunder Defense
They are ranked 2nd in the league in giving up assists to the opposition with 669 surrendered so far this year. The Thunder defense is allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 42.4% (2,382 of 1,011) and they surrender 47.5 rebounds per contest as a team. They concede 33.1% on 3-point shots and they rank 1st in the NBA in opponents points per game (103.1). On defense, the Oklahoma City Thunder have forced 19.1 turnovers every game and they draw 18.0 fouls.
Charlotte Hornets Last 5 Games
The Charlotte Hornets have an average of 86.0 pts per game and are collecting 37.5 total rebounds per game in their last 5 contests. LaMelo Ball has scored 28.7% of their pts and is pulling down 14.7% of their team total rebounds. LaMelo Ball is responsible for 39.3% of the ASTs for their last five games, as he averages 7.7 per game. The Charlotte Hornets 3-point percentage is at 21.3% over the course of the last five games, and they are the owners of a 2-point rate of 46.7%. Charlotte is hitting 35.8% on the court (32.2 of 75.7) and 18.1% for their FT per FGA rate in their last five games.
LaMelo Ball Last 10 Games
LaMelo Ball is on the court 33.5 minutes per contest (10.3 FGs and 25.7 field goal attempts) and is hitting 39.1% from the field in his last ten games. On offense, Ball has an average of 8.8 dimes per outing to go along with 30.2 points and 3.5 turnovers. His true shooting % is at 52.3% and he is making 73.9% from the foul line in his last ten games. LaMelo Ball has recorded 2 rejections in his last ten games in addition to 56 total rebounds and 302 points. He has accumulated 88 assists as well as 13 steals and 103 FGs. During his last 10 games, LaMelo Ball is sitting with an average of 5.6 boards per outing, 3.6 fouls and 5.5 shots from the charity stripe.
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take the Over Points (-145)
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