San Antonio Spurs vs Charlotte Hornets Betting Pick & Prediction for 1/31

The San Antonio Spurs will visit the Charlotte Hornets at the Spectrum Center on January 31, 2026, at 12:00 PM. The Spurs, led by head coach Mitch Johnson, hold a strong 32-15 record this season. They are ranked second in the Western Conference and first in the Southwest Division. The game will be available on Amaz.

The Charlotte Hornets, coached by Charles Lee, have a record of 21-28. They are ranked 11th in the Eastern Conference and 4th in the Southeast Division. The Hornets come into this game with a five-game winning streak. Both teams are set to showcase their top performers in an exciting mid-season game.

Spurs vs Hornets Game Day Info

  • Sport: NBA
  • Teams: San Antonio Spurs vs. Charlotte Hornets
  • Venue: Spectrum Center
  • Date: Saturday, January 31, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Spurs -4.0 (-113), Hornets +4.0 (-110)

San Antonio Spurs Team Preview

The San Antonio Spurs are heading into their next game with a recent win against the Houston Rockets. Victor Wembanyama stood out with 28 points and 16 rebounds. De’Aaron Fox and Stephon Castle also contributed with strong performances in the win.

The Spurs have a solid offense, ranking 9th in points per game at 117.2. They are also strong in free throw attempts, ranking 6th. Their defense is notable, allowing 112.1 points per game, which ranks 6th in the league.

Victor Wembanyama is a key player for the Spurs, averaging 24.3 points and 11.2 rebounds per game. De’Aaron Fox adds 20.2 points and 6.0 assists per game. Stephon Castle contributes 16.6 points and 7.0 assists, making him an important part of the team.

Charlotte Hornets Team Preview

The Charlotte Hornets have been on a strong run recently. They defeated the Dallas Mavericks 123-121 in their latest game. Kon Knueppel shined with 34 points, while LaMelo Ball contributed 22 points and nine assists.

Offensively, the Hornets are averaging 116.3 points per game, ranking them 15th in the league. They excel in three-point shooting, making 15.3 threes per game, which is third-best. Their free-throw percentage is also impressive at 81.1%, placing them sixth.

Defensively, the Hornets allow 114.8 points per game. They are strong in steals, leading the league with 6.7 per game. Mason Plumlee is out with a groin injury, but Josh Green is expected to play despite an Achilles issue.

BTB Betting Pick

For the spread pick, take the Spurs -4.0. The Spurs score 117.2 points per game and allow 112.1, while the Hornets score 116.3 and allow 114.8. The Spurs’ strong defense, allowing only 112.1 points per game, should help them cover the spread against the Hornets.

For the over/under pick, consider taking the over 226. The combined points per game for both teams is 233.5, with the Spurs at 117.2 and the Hornets at 116.3. Both teams’ offensive stats suggest a high-scoring game, making the over a reasonable choice.