How to Watch the Thunder vs. Hornets Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for December 28

Published 12:49 am Saturday, December 28, 2024

A pair of the league’s best scorers hit the court when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (second, 31.1 points per game) and the Oklahoma City Thunder (24-5) visit LaMelo Ball (fourth, 30.1) and the Charlotte Hornets (7-23) on December 28, 2024 on NBA TV, FDSSE, and FDSOK.

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Thunder vs. Hornets Game Info

  • When: Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET
  • Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • TV Channel: NBA TV, FDSSE, FDSOK
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Thunder Stats Insights

  • The Thunder make 46.4% of their shots from the field this season, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the Hornets have allowed to their opponents (47%).
  • Oklahoma City has a 9-1 straight-up record in games it shoots better than 47% from the field.
  • The Thunder are the 15th best rebounding team in the league, the Hornets rank fifth.
  • The Thunder score 115.2 points per game, only 2.2 more points than the 113 the Hornets allow.
  • Oklahoma City has a 12-4 record when putting up more than 113 points.

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Hornets Stats Insights

  • The Hornets are shooting 42.9% from the field, 0.3% higher than the 42.6% the Thunder’s opponents have shot this season.
  • Charlotte is 6-10 when it shoots higher than 42.6% from the field.
  • The Hornets are the fifth-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Thunder sit at 17th.
  • The Hornets’ 106.5 points per game are only three more points than the 103.5 the Thunder give up to opponents.
  • Charlotte has put together a 6-12 record in games it scores more than 103.5 points.

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Thunder Home & Away Comparison

  • At home, the Thunder are posting 2.2 more points per game (116.4) than they are in away games (114.2).
  • Defensively Oklahoma City has been better in home games this season, surrendering 103.4 points per game, compared to 103.7 in road games.
  • In terms of three-pointers, the Thunder have played better when playing at home this year, making 13.9 three-pointers per game with a 35.6% three-point percentage, compared to 13.3 threes per game and a 34.2% three-point percentage in road games.

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Hornets Home & Away Comparison

  • At home the Hornets score 106.3 points per game, 0.6 less than away (106.9). On defense they allow 110.6 points per game at home, 5.2 less than on the road (115.8).
  • At home Charlotte is allowing 110.6 points per game, 5.2 fewer points than it is away (115.8).
  • This season the Hornets are averaging fewer assists at home (23.2 per game) than on the road (24.4).

Thunder Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Nikola Topic Out For Season Acl
Chet Holmgren Out Hip
Cason Wallace Out Quadricep
Luguentz Dort Out Ankle
Branden Carlson Out Concussion Protocol
Alex Caruso Out Hip

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Hornets Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Tre Mann Out Back
Brandon Miller Questionable Ankle
LaMelo Ball Questionable Wrist
Grant Williams Out For Season Acl
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