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Charlotte Hornets vs Oklahoma City Thunder Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 05 Jan 2017
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 123-112
27-22 33-33 27-33 36-24
Position#20
Record19-16
FormLWWLL
Points / game105.1
Allowed / game103.0
vs
Position#10
Record21-14
FormWWLWL
Points / game106.0
Allowed / game104.4
USANBA· Spectrum Center
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Charlotte Hornets v Oklahoma City Thunder
18 Dec 2026
CHA v OKC
upcoming
15 Nov 2025
CHA96
OKC109
28 Dec 2024
CHA94
OKC106
07 Apr 2024
CHA118
OKC121
29 Dec 2022
CHA121
OKC113
21 Jan 2022
CHA121
OKC98
26 Dec 2020
CHA107
OKC109
27 Dec 2019
CHA102
OKC104
01 Nov 2018
CHA107
OKC111
13 Jan 2018
CHA91
OKC101
04 Jan 2017
CHA123
OKC112
02 Jan 2016
CHA90
OKC109
21 Feb 2015
CHA103
OKC110
27 Dec 2013
CHA85
OKC89
08 Mar 2013
CHA94
OKC116
21 Dec 2010
CHA81
OKC99
17 Mar 2010
CHA100
OKC92
03 Dec 2008
CHA103
OKC97
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Charlotte Hornets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Oklahoma City Thunder winLost
-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
Washington Wizards
#9
L
106-109
106
109
-3
101avg 94
A15/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
88-96
88
96
-8
73avg 94
A17/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
107-99
107
99
+8
101avg 94
A18/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
W
117-113
117
113
+4
110avg 94
H21/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
103-91
103
91
+12
99avg 94
H24/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
118-120
118
120
-2
107avg 94
A27/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
120-101
120
101
+19
120avg 94
A29/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
91-82
91
82
+9
78avg 94
H30/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
109-121
109
121
-12
106avg 94
H01/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
L
111-118
111
118
-7
102avg 94
A03/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-26
24-23
23-38
29-22
22-23
28-18
19-28
19-27
22-22
31-20
27-32
27-25
35-41
24-32
35-23
23-17
22-26
26-14
27-27
28-24
40-31
23-23
25-29
30-37
32-28
30-27
35-13
23-33
21-19
21-30
31-17
18-16
28-35
31-36
23-28
27-22
23-25
34-33
28-24
26-36
212.0Avg total
107.0Scored
105.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (35)105.1103.0208.1+2.154%
Season at home (18)104.3101.4205.7+2.861%
Season away (17)105.9104.6210.5+1.247%
Last 10 (10)107.0105.0212.0+2.050%
Last 5 (5)109.8108.4218.2+1.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)114.0119.0233.0-5.00%
vs Similar ◀ (25)103.6103.4207.0+0.248%
vs Weaker (4)116.0105.5221.5+10.575%
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. 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
#8
L
89-109
89
109
-20
71avg 101
A15/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
114-101
114
101
+13
111avg 101
H17/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
108-110
108
110
-2
91avg 101
H20/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
121-110
121
110
+11
116avg 101
A22/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
117-112
117
112
+5
114avg 101
A24/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#24
W
112-100
112
100
+12
109avg 101
H26/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
106-94
106
94
+12
100avg 101
A28/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
L
80-114
80
114
-34
59avg 101
A30/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
114-88
114
88
+26
112avg 101
H01/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
94-98
94
98
-4
85avg 101
A03/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-26
20-29
27-25
21-29
30-20
24-19
35-30
25-32
16-22
37-26
25-33
30-29
34-28
29-30
24-26
34-26
25-28
33-26
30-25
29-33
23-27
34-26
29-22
26-25
33-19
28-29
26-21
19-25
21-27
18-28
22-23
19-36
33-12
36-28
27-28
18-20
30-22
26-28
16-29
22-19
209.1Avg total
105.5Scored
103.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (35)106.0104.4210.4+1.660%
Season at home (19)109.5102.1211.6+7.568%
Season away (16)101.9107.2209.1-5.350%
Last 10 (10)105.5103.6209.1+1.960%
Last 5 (5)101.298.8200.0+2.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)102.0102.5204.5-0.550%
vs Similar ◀ (23)105.7103.9209.6+1.961%
vs Weaker (5)113.0110.4223.4+2.640%
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -0.1-0.1Q1: +3.5+3.5Q2Q2: +1.6+1.6Q2: +1.6+1.6Q3Q3: +1.4+1.4Q3: -0.1-0.1Q4Q4: -0.9-0.9Q4: -3.1-3.1
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -0.1-0.1Q1: +3.5+3.5Q2Q2: +1.6+1.6Q2: +1.6+1.6Q3Q3: +1.4+1.4Q3: -0.1-0.1Q4Q4: -0.9-0.9Q4: -3.1-3.1
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
Washington Wizards
#9
W
54-49
54
49
+5
A15/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
50-41
50
41
+9
A17/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
53-42
53
42
+11
A18/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
L
59-73
59
73
-14
H21/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
48-40
48
40
+8
H24/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
63-54
63
54
+9
A27/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
62-55
62
55
+7
A29/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
42-49
42
49
-7
H30/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
59-71
59
71
-12
H01/01
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
L
57-58
57
58
-1
A03/01
NBA
107.9Avg total
54.7Scored
53.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.352.2104.5+0.153%-
Last 30 at home (16)51.853.5105.3-1.750%-
Last 30 away (14)52.950.6103.5+2.257%-
Last 10 (10)54.753.2107.9+1.560%-
Last 5 (5)56.657.4114.0-0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)60.059.0119.0+1.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (25)50.951.1102.0-0.248%-
vs Weaker (4)59.057.0116.0+2.075%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Similar. 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
#8
L
41-55
41
55
-14
A15/12
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
54-39
54
39
+15
H17/12
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
53-48
53
48
+5
H20/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#21
W
63-58
63
58
+5
A22/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
58-54
58
54
+4
A24/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#24
W
57-53
57
53
+4
H26/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
61-48
61
48
+13
A28/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
L
39-55
39
55
-16
A30/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
69-40
69
40
+29
H01/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
56-50
56
50
+6
A03/01
NBA
105.1Avg total
55.1Scored
50.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.152.9107.0+1.257%-
Last 30 at home (17)55.051.1106.1+3.965%-
Last 30 away (13)52.955.3108.2-2.446%-
Last 10 (10)55.150.0105.1+5.180%-
Last 5 (5)56.449.2105.6+7.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)57.059.0116.0-2.050%-
vs Similar ◀ (23)54.352.7107.0+1.561%-
vs Weaker (5)52.251.4103.6+0.840%-
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Similar. 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: 107.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.8 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.3 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.9 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.730.9
50.1%
50.2%61.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.29.1
36.1%
35.7%27.3
🏀 Free throws21.217.9
84.4%
77.0%17.9
They take 86.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 29% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). 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: 105.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.4 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.3 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.8 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.729.7
52.4%
50.2%59.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.58.1
33.1%
35.7%24.3
🏀 Free throws28.821.8
75.7%
77.0%21.8
They take 81.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 30% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 05 Jan 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Charlotte Hornets
LLWWLWWWLL
Oklahoma City Thunder
LWLWWWWLWL
#20
League position
#10
+2.1
Net rating
+2.0
110.3
Offensive rating
110.7
108.2
Defensive rating
108.7
51.3%
Effective FG%
51.5%
52.9%
Opp. effective FG%
53.1%
12.2%
Turnover %
13.3%
24.3%
Off. rebound %
28.5%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.35
36.1%
3-point %
33.1%
60.2%
Assist %
54.2%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence110.3 · 110.7Defence108.2 · 108.7Shooting51.3% · 51.5%3-point %36.1% · 33.1%Ball care12.2% · 13.3%Off. rebounds24.3% · 28.5%Free throws0.24 · 0.35Form (last 10/10)50% · 60%
■ 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
03/01/17AChicago Bulls111-118
01/01/17HCleveland Cavaliers109-121
30/12/16HMiami Heat91-82
29/12/16AOrlando Magic120-101
27/12/16ABrooklyn Nets118-120
24/12/16HChicago Bulls103-91
21/12/16HLos Angeles Lakers117-113
18/12/16AAtlanta Hawks107-99
17/12/16ABoston Celtics88-96
15/12/16AWashington Wizards106-109
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/17AMilwaukee Bucks94-98
01/01/17HLos Angeles Clippers114-88
30/12/16AMemphis Grizzlies80-114
28/12/16AMiami Heat106-94
26/12/16HMinnesota Timberwolves112-100
24/12/16ABoston Celtics117-112
22/12/16ANew Orleans Pelicans121-110
20/12/16HAtlanta Hawks108-110
17/12/16HPhoenix Suns114-101
15/12/16AUtah Jazz89-109

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Charlotte Hornets
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL54%
HomeWWWWL61%
AwayLWLWL47%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games351817
Win %54%61%47%
Points / game105.1104.3105.9
Allowed / game103.0101.4104.6
Point differential+2.1+2.8+1.2
Avg total208.1205.7210.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%33%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won36% (11)50% (6)20% (5)
Overtime %9%6%12%
Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL60%
HomeWWLWW68%
AwayWWWLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games351916
Win %60%68%50%
Points / game106.0109.5101.9
Allowed / game104.4102.1107.2
Point differential+1.6+7.5-5.3
Avg total210.4211.6209.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%47%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (14)38% (8)67% (6)
Overtime %11%16%6%
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 Warriors3530586%117.3104.7+12.6
2 San Antonio Spurs3528780%105.597.8+7.7
3 Cleveland Cavaliers3326779%110.3103.0+7.3
4 Houston Rockets3627975%114.6106.7+7.9
5 Toronto Raptors34231168%110.3103.4+6.9
6 Los Angeles Clippers37231462%108.0102.9+5.1
7 Utah Jazz36221461%99.195.1+4.0
8 Boston Celtics35211460%106.4104.3+2.1
9 Oklahoma City Thunder35211460%106.0104.4+1.6
10 Memphis Grizzlies37221559%98.698.1+0.5
11 Charlotte Hornets35191654%105.1103.0+2.1
12 Atlanta Hawks34181653%102.3103.9-1.6
13 Milwaukee Bucks33171652%104.9102.4+2.5
14 Indiana Pacers36181850%104.9106.1-1.1
15 Chicago Bulls35171849%101.0100.9+0.1
16 Washington Wizards34161847%105.2106.2-1.0
17 New York Knicks34161847%105.4108.5-3.1
18 Orlando Magic36162044%99.4103.4-4.0
19 Sacramento Kings34151944%102.3104.5-2.2
20 Detroit Pistons37162143%99.299.3-0.1
21 Portland Trail Blazers36152142%107.3110.9-3.6
22 Denver Nuggets35142140%108.3110.5-2.1
23 New Orleans Pelicans36142239%102.3105.5-3.2
24 Los Angeles Lakers38132534%104.5110.2-5.7
25 Minnesota Timberwolves35112431%103.3105.0-1.6
26 Dallas Mavericks35112431%95.6100.7-5.1
27 Phoenix Suns36112531%105.8112.2-6.4
28 Miami Heat36102628%98.2101.8-3.6
29 Philadelphia 76ers3392427%98.8106.1-7.2
30 Brooklyn Nets3382524%105.5114.0-8.5
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 Hornets27332736123
Oklahoma City Thunder22333324112
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