Final Score: Hornets 97 - Lakers 101
Wednesday, January 8, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET

Hornets @ Lakers

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Hornets
18-14 Rating 1580
Form: LWWLW
Model Probability
25%
75%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Lakers +6.6
Lakers
25-10 Rating 1715
Form: WWWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Hornets Lakers
All-time wins 7 12
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average points 103.2 107.7
Last meeting 88 78

Key Season Stats

Stat Hornets Lakers
Games played 32 35
Avg points scored 93.6 98.2
Avg points conceded 94.2 95.0
Win percentage 56% 71%
Away win % / Home win % 50% 88%