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Hornets vs. Kings prediction: Charlotte favored to win Wednesday's NBA game [3/11/2026]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Charlotte Hornets vs Sacramento Kings predictions for NBA Wednesday.
The Sacramento Kings will take on the favored Charlotte Hornets in NBA action at Golden 1 Center on Wednesday, commencing at 10:00 PM ET.
Based on the latest simulations and today’s injury news, Dimers' proven NBA model projects the Hornets as the most likely winner of the Hornets vs. Kings game.
This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Kings lineup will feature stars like DeMar DeRozan, Maxime Raynaud and Precious Achiuwa, while the Hornets will be led by Brandon Miller, LaMelo Ball and Kon Knueppel.
This article offers a closer look at Wednesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks.
Hornets vs. Kings prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Wednesday's NBA matchup between the Hornets and Kings 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Hornets an 86% chance of beating the Kings. Our predicted final score has the Hornets winning 118-105.
According to our model, the Kings (+14.5) have a 57% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 224.5 points has a 51% chance of going over.
Hornets vs. Kings odds
We have sourced the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Hornets | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | -14.5 (-110) | +14.5 (-105) |
| Moneyline | -950 | +700 |
| Total | o224.5 (-108) | u224.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Hornets vs. Kings picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Kings +14.5 | -105 |
| Moneyline | Kings | +700 |
| Total | Over 224.5 | -108 |
According to our best NBA bets for Wednesday, the top play to make on this game is Kings +14.5 at the spread.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Hornets vs. Kings player props
NBA prop bets are a popular way to wager on Wednesday's Hornets vs. Kings game without necessarily betting on the outcome. We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Golden 1 Center.
Brandon Miller is expected to lead the Hornets with 24 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists, while DeMar DeRozan is projected to have 16 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists for the Kings.
Check out our NBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and today's NBA first basket picks.
Hornets prediction
Our model's projected player stats for the Hornets are:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Miller | 24 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 42 |
| LaMelo Ball | 21 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 45 |
| Kon Knueppel | 21 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 38 |
| Miles Bridges | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 32 |
| Coby White | 15 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 27 |
Kings prediction
Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Kings:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 28 |
| Maxime Raynaud | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
| P. Achiuwa | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 31 |
| Nique Clifford | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 30 |
| Daeqwon Plowden | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 22 |
Hornets vs. Kings game-day updates and essential details
Wednesday's matchup between the Kings and Hornets at Golden 1 Center is scheduled to begin at 10:00 PM ET.
- Who: Charlotte Hornets vs. Sacramento Kings
- Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2026
- Time: 10:00 PM ET/7:00PM PT
- Venue: Golden 1 Center
Conclusion
We predict the Hornets, with an 86% win probability, will likely beat the Kings on Wednesday, with LaMelo Ball projected for a game-high 45 fantasy points.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Hornets vs. Kings insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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