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Charlotte Hornets vs Oklahoma City Thunder Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 03 Jan 2016
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 90-109
22-34 32-32 22-21 14-22
Position#7
Record17-15
FormLWWLL
Points / game102.2
Allowed / game99.8
vs
Position#4
Record23-10
FormWLWWW
Points / game108.7
Allowed / game100.5
USANBA· Time Warner Cable Arena
NBA2015-16
Meetings · Charlotte Hornets v Oklahoma City Thunder
18 Dec 2026
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21 Jan 2022
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26 Dec 2020
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27 Dec 2019
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01 Nov 2018
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OKC111
13 Jan 2018
CHA91
OKC101
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CHA103
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Charlotte Hornets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Oklahoma City Thunder winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Charlotte HornetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormHornets
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#9
L
93-98
93
98
-5
84avg 92
H13/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
L
98-113
98
113
-15
88avg 92
A17/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
109-99 OT
109
99
+10
104avg 92
H18/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
101-109
101
109
-8
92avg 92
A20/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
95-102
95
102
-7
78avg 92
A22/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#9
L
89-102
89
102
-13
76avg 92
H24/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
98-92
98
92
+6
96avg 92
H27/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
108-98
108
98
+10
103avg 92
H29/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
117-122
117
122
-5
104avg 92
H31/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
L
94-104
94
104
-10
79avg 92
A02/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-16
25-22
27-35
24-25
23-30
22-28
28-31
25-24
25-20
31-24
21-21
13-25
27-28
26-31
22-27
26-23
28-27
16-18
16-24
35-33
21-29
19-18
22-27
27-28
30-28
23-25
21-21
24-18
31-26
27-32
27-23
23-17
25-32
31-33
30-27
31-30
28-29
27-26
27-19
12-30
204.1Avg total
100.2Scored
103.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)102.299.8202.0+2.453%
Season at home (19)103.898.1201.9+5.868%
Season away (13)99.8102.4202.2-2.531%
Last 10 (10)100.2103.9204.1-3.730%
Last 5 (5)101.2103.6204.8-2.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)94.3108.3202.7-14.00%
vs Similar (17)102.199.2201.2+2.947%
vs Weaker (10)106.598.2204.7+8.390%
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Oklahoma City ThunderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormThunder
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#18
W
104-98 OT
104
98
+6
95avg 102
H14/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
106-90
106
90
+16
97avg 102
H17/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
100-104
100
104
-4
95avg 102
A18/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
118-78
118
78
+40
122avg 102
H19/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
100-99
100
99
+1
92avg 102
A22/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
120-85
120
85
+35
119avg 102
A24/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
96-105
96
105
-9
79avg 102
H25/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
W
122-112
122
112
+10
122avg 102
H28/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
131-123
131
123
+8
122avg 102
H30/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
110-106
110
106
+4
108avg 102
H01/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-21
22-30
33-25
25-20
31-26
21-19
36-22
18-23
28-26
19-20
31-28
22-30
35-15
32-26
25-14
26-23
23-29
27-23
22-25
28-22
27-17
30-29
35-15
28-24
26-32
26-22
16-32
28-19
32-31
21-30
38-29
31-22
30-31
35-23
27-34
39-35
28-26
26-27
33-27
23-26
210.7Avg total
110.7Scored
100.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (33)108.7100.5209.2+8.170%
Season at home (20)108.099.3207.3+8.780%
Season away (13)109.7102.4212.1+7.354%
Last 10 (10)110.7100.0210.7+10.780%
Last 5 (5)115.8106.2222.0+9.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)101.8100.8202.5+1.050%
vs Weaker ◀ (26)108.199.2207.3+8.969%
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: +2.2+2.2Q2Q2: -1.0-1.0Q2: +1.0+1.0Q3Q3: -1.4-1.4Q3: +4.5+4.5Q4Q4: -1.3-1.3Q4: +2.4+2.4
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: +2.2+2.2Q2Q2: -1.0-1.0Q2: +1.0+1.0Q3Q3: -1.4-1.4Q3: +4.5+4.5Q4Q4: -1.3-1.3Q4: +2.4+2.4
Charlotte HornetsOklahoma City Thunder
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Charlotte HornetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#9
W
42-38
42
38
+4
H13/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
L
45-58
45
58
-13
A17/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
W
56-44
56
44
+12
H18/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#15
L
53-59
53
59
-6
A20/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
44-45
44
45
-1
A22/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#9
L
40-47
40
47
-7
H24/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
D
53-53
53
53
+0
H27/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
D
58-58
58
58
+0
H29/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
56-65
56
65
-9
H31/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#5
D
55-55
55
55
+0
A02/01
NBA
102.4Avg total
50.2Scored
52.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.250.5103.7+2.753%-
Last 30 at home (19)54.349.2103.5+5.158%-
Last 30 away (11)51.552.7104.2-1.345%-
Last 10 (10)50.252.2102.4-2.020%-
Last 5 (5)52.455.6108.0-3.20%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)50.053.7103.7-3.733%-
vs Similar (17)52.849.6102.4+3.253%-
vs Weaker (10)54.951.1106.0+3.860%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Oklahoma City ThunderLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#18
L
38-51
38
51
-13
H14/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
52-45
52
45
+7
H17/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
W
47-46
47
46
+1
A18/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
67-41
67
41
+26
H19/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
50-52
50
52
-2
A22/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
57-46
57
46
+11
A24/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
52-54
52
54
-2
H25/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#22
L
53-61
53
61
-8
H28/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#23
W
65-54
65
54
+11
H30/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
54-53
54
53
+1
H01/01
NBA
103.8Avg total
53.5Scored
50.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.949.8103.7+4.267%-
Last 30 at home (18)52.949.4102.3+3.467%-
Last 30 away (12)55.550.2105.8+5.267%-
Last 10 (10)53.550.3103.8+3.260%-
Last 5 (5)56.253.6109.8+2.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)52.250.0102.2+2.250%-
vs Weaker ◀ (26)54.249.7103.9+4.569%-
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Charlotte Hornetstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Charlotte Hornets: 100.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.0 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.2 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.0 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.124.5
47.0%
49.0%49.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.910.4
32.6%
35.3%31.2
🏀 Free throws24.320.0
82.3%
75.5%20.0
They take 84.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Oklahoma City Thundertheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Oklahoma City Thunder: 110.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀64%
🏀🏀🏀17%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers70.6 pts a game · 64% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers18.6 pts a game · 17% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.5 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.935.3
54.4%
49.0%70.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.26.2
32.3%
35.3%18.6
🏀 Free throws26.521.5
81.1%
75.5%21.5
They take 84.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 19.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 23% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 03 Jan 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Charlotte Hornets
LLWWLLLWLL
Oklahoma City Thunder
WWWLWWWLWW
#7
League position
#4
-3.8
Net rating
+11.0
102.3
Offensive rating
114.1
106.1
Defensive rating
103.0
47.7%
Effective FG%
53.0%
50.2%
Opp. effective FG%
48.3%
13.5%
Turnover %
13.7%
22.6%
Off. rebound %
31.2%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.32
32.6%
3-point %
32.3%
59.9%
Assist %
53.7%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence102.3 · 114.1Defence106.1 · 103.0Shooting47.7% · 53.0%3-point %32.6% · 32.3%Ball care13.5% · 13.7%Off. rebounds22.6% · 31.2%Free throws0.29 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)30% · 80%
■ Charlotte Hornets   ■ Oklahoma City Thunder
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
02/01/16AToronto Raptors94-104
31/12/15HLos Angeles Clippers117-122
29/12/15HLos Angeles Lakers108-98
27/12/15HMemphis Grizzlies98-92
24/12/15HBoston Celtics89-102
22/12/15AHouston Rockets95-102
20/12/15AWashington Wizards101-109
18/12/15HToronto Raptors109-99 OT
17/12/15AOrlando Magic98-113
13/12/15HBoston Celtics93-98
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/01/16HPhoenix Suns110-106
30/12/15HMilwaukee Bucks131-123
28/12/15HDenver Nuggets122-112
25/12/15HChicago Bulls96-105
24/12/15ALos Angeles Lakers120-85
22/12/15ALos Angeles Clippers100-99
19/12/15HLos Angeles Lakers118-78
18/12/15ACleveland Cavaliers100-104
17/12/15HPortland Trail Blazers106-90
14/12/15HUtah Jazz104-98 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Charlotte Hornets
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL53%
HomeWLWWL68%
AwayWLLLL31%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321913
Win %53%68%31%
Points / game102.2103.899.8
Allowed / game99.898.1102.4
Point differential+2.4+5.8-2.5
Avg total202.0201.9202.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%42%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (10)50% (8)0% (2)
Overtime %6%11%0%
Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW70%
HomeWLWWW80%
AwayWWLWW54%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games332013
Win %70%80%54%
Points / game108.7108.0109.7
Allowed / game100.599.3102.4
Point differential+8.1+8.7+7.3
Avg total209.2207.3212.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%45%31%
Close games (≤5 pts) won55% (11)60% (5)50% (6)
Overtime %6%5%8%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Golden State Warriors3230294%114.1102.0+12.0
2 San Antonio Spurs3428682%102.088.6+13.5
3 Cleveland Cavaliers3021970%99.795.1+4.6
4 Oklahoma City Thunder33231070%108.7100.5+8.1
5 Toronto Raptors34211362%99.996.4+3.6
6 Los Angeles Clippers34211362%102.9100.6+2.3
7 Atlanta Hawks34211362%102.0100.1+1.9
8 Chicago Bulls31191261%101.399.4+1.9
9 Miami Heat32191359%97.295.1+2.2
10 Orlando Magic33191458%100.798.5+2.2
11 Dallas Mavericks33191458%101.6101.0+0.6
12 Indiana Pacers32181456%102.799.1+3.6
13 Boston Celtics33181555%102.999.1+3.8
14 Detroit Pistons33181555%101.499.9+1.5
15 Charlotte Hornets32171553%102.299.8+2.4
16 Memphis Grizzlies34181653%96.499.4-2.9
17 Washington Wizards31151648%101.5104.0-2.5
18 Houston Rockets34161847%104.2105.8-1.5
19 Utah Jazz31141745%97.097.3-0.3
20 New York Knicks34151944%97.599.7-2.2
21 Portland Trail Blazers35142140%101.2102.2-1.1
22 Sacramento Kings33132039%105.3107.7-2.4
23 Milwaukee Bucks34132138%97.8103.6-5.8
24 Minnesota Timberwolves33122136%100.1103.0-2.8
25 Denver Nuggets33122136%98.9103.8-4.9
26 Phoenix Suns36122433%103.3106.6-3.3
27 New Orleans Pelicans32102231%101.7106.6-5.0
28 Brooklyn Nets33102330%97.2103.2-6.0
29 Los Angeles Lakers3472721%96.6106.6-9.9
30 Philadelphia 76ers353329%92.3104.1-11.8
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Charlotte Hornets2232221490
Oklahoma City Thunder34322122109
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