Hornets vs. Suns Prediction: Phoenix Predicted to Win Sunday's NBA Matchup [1/12/2025]

The Phoenix Suns and Charlotte Hornets are scheduled to meet in NBA action at Footprint Center on Sunday, starting at 9:00PM ET.

The Suns, who have stars such as Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal, are set to take on the Hornets, who feature LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller and Miles Bridges.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Suns as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Charlotte-Phoenix game," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Suns with a win probability of 73%, while the Hornets have 27%."

For further insights into Sunday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Hornets vs. Suns predictions page.

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Hornets vs. Suns Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's matchup between the Suns and Hornets at Footprint Center is scheduled to start at 9:00PM ET.

• Who: Charlotte Hornets vs. Phoenix Suns
• Date: Sunday, January 12, 2025
• Time: 9:00PM ET/6:00PM PT
• Venue: Footprint Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
• Merchandise: Buy Suns and Hornets gear at Fanatics

Dimers.com's full preview of Sunday's Hornets vs. Suns matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Hornets vs. Suns Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NBA matchup between the Hornets and Suns 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Suns a 73% chance of beating the Hornets. Our predicted final score has the Suns winning 116-109.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and the Hornets and Suns each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the 227.5-point over/under also has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Hornets vs. Suns Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Hornets	Suns
Spread	+7.5 (-115)	-7.5 (-105)
Moneyline	+235	-275
Total	o227.5 (-105)	u227.5 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Hornets vs. Suns Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Hornets vs. Suns matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best NBA picks for every game throughout the season.

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Hornets vs. Suns Player Props

Looking for Charlotte vs. Phoenix NBA player props? We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Footprint Center.

LaMelo Ball is expected to lead the Hornets in scoring, while Kevin Durant is projected to be the top scorer for the Suns.

Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.

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Conclusion

We predict the Suns, with a 73% win probability, will likely beat the Hornets on Sunday.

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