New Orleans Pelicans at Charlotte Hornets

Feb 02, 2026

Game Preview

On February 2, 2026, the Charlotte Hornets will host the New Orleans Pelicans at Spectrum Center in what promises to be an intriguing matchup between two teams looking to improve their records.

Team Analysis

The Charlotte Hornets come into this game with a record of 22-28 and are coming off a victory against the San Antonio Spurs, scoring 111 points while allowing 106. They will likely have Josh Green available, but Mason Plumlee is out. The New Orleans Pelicans, currently at 13-38, lost their last game to the Philadelphia 76ers, scoring 114 points while conceding 124. They are on a four-game road trip and will aim to bounce back after their recent loss.

Prediction

Based on the current predictions, the Charlotte Hornets are expected to win with a final score of 107 to 98, covering the spread and hitting the under on the total points.

Odds Summary

The odds for this game show the Hornets favored with a moneyline of -270 and a spread of -6.5 (-115). The Pelicans are listed at a moneyline of 220 and a spread of +6.5 (-105). The over/under for the game is set at 232.5 with equal odds for both the over and under at -112.

Don’t miss out on this exciting matchup! Tune in to see if the Hornets can extend their winning streak against the struggling Pelicans.