Los Angeles Clippers vs Charlotte Hornets Prediction, 11/22/2025 Preview and Pick

Game: Los Angeles Clippers vs Charlotte Hornets

Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025

Location: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC

TV: FanDuel Sports Network

Spectrum Center is the location where the Charlotte Hornets (4-11) will take on the Los Angeles Clippers (4-10) on Saturday.

The Clippers stepped onto the hardwood against the 76ers and took a loss by a final of 110-108 in their last contest. In regard to personal fouls, the Clippers ended up finishing with 26 while the 76ers had 20 personal fouls. They buried 11 of 33 tries from long range. Philadelphia went 70.0% at the free throw line by knocking down 21 of their 30 attempts. On top of that, Philadelphia had 46 rebounds (9 offensive, 37 defensive) and got 3 blocked shots. Philadelphia dished out 26 dimes and had 7 steals in this contest. In terms of defending, Los Angeles allowed the other team to shoot 46.4% from the field on 39 of 84 shooting. They also doled out 18 dimes for the game while creating 9 turnovers and getting 6 steals. In regard to hauling in boards, they collected 45 with 8 of them being on the offensive end. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Clippers made 26 of their 27 attempts for a rate of 96.3%. Los Angeles finished the contest having earned a 40.2% FG percentage (35 out of 87) and converted 12 of 39 shots from 3-point land.

James Harden is a guy who was a major factor in this matchup. Harden finished the contest at 28.0% from the field and earned 5 assists. He was on the court for 37 minutes and grabbed 6 rebounds. He totaled 28 points on 7 of 25 shooting.

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Los Angeles heads into this contest with a record of 4-10 on the year. They turn it over 16.1 times per game and as a basketball team are committing 20.8 fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Los Angeles is snagging 41.4 boards per contest and has racked up 335 dimes on the year, which is 29th in the league in terms of passing the ball. The Clippers are shooting 35.9% on 3-point shots (185 of 516) and 83.3% from the charity stripe. They have an average of 111.7 points per game (25th in basketball) while shooting 47.3% from the field.

When they are on defense, the Clippers are forcing 14.0 turnovers per contest while drawing 20.1 fouls. They give up 38.3% on shots from downtown and they rank 16th in the NBA in points per game allowed (116.3). The Clippers defense is giving up a shooting percentage of 46.9% (580 of 1,236) and they concede 42.9 boards per game as a squad. They are 9th in the league in giving up assists to the opposition with 377 conceded on the season.

When they last played, the Hornets took a loss by a final score of 127-118 when they played the Pacers. In reference to rebounding, Charlotte allowed Indiana to grab 43 overall (10 on the offensive side). They wrapped up this game 42.1% from three-point range by shooting 16 of 38 and ended up shooting 19 of 23 at the charity stripe (82.6%). The Hornets allowed the Pacers to make 46 of 85 attempts from the field which gave them a percentage of 54.1% in this game. When this game wrapped up, the Hornets shot 43 for 107 from the field which gave them a percentage of 40.2%. When it comes to three-point shots, Charlotte buried 13 of their 45 attempts (28.9%). They were able to bury 19 of those for a rate of 86.4%. The Pacers committed 22 fouls for the matchup which got the Hornets to the free throw line for 22 tries. They coughed up the ball 13 times, while getting 7 steals in this matchup. The Hornets collected 26 defensive rebounds and 22 offensive rebounds totaling 48 for the matchup.

Kon Knueppel was important for the Hornets for the matchup. Knueppel racked up 28 points in his 42 minutes of playing time and had 7 dimes for this game. He converted 11 of 20 in this matchup for a rate of 55.0%, and earned 8 rebounds.

Charlotte has a record of 4-11 this season. When it comes to offensive execution, the Hornets are hitting on 45.6% from the field, which is 21st in the NBA. Charlotte has accounted for 1,749 pts on the season (116.6 per contest) and they grab 46.0 rebounds per game. They are getting an assist 26.3 times per contest (16th in basketball) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 16.5 times per game. The Hornets have committed 19.5 personal fouls every game and they go 82.2% from the charity stripe.

The Hornets on the defensive end are ranked 22nd in the league in points allowed per game with 120.2. They are able to force 13.5 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 50.1% from the floor (27th in basketball). The Charlotte defense gives up 41.2% on 3-point attempts (214 of 519) and their opponents are making 78.8% of their shots from the free throw line. They have given up 28.8 assists and 39.3 rebounds per game, which is ranked 26th and 2nd in the league.

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Los Angeles

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