Lakers vs. Hornets prediction: Lakers to win, Luka Doncic projected for big game in Monday's NBA matchup [11/10/2025]

NBA action continues on Monday at 7:00PM ET as the Los Angeles Lakers lock horns with the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center.

Based on the latest simulations and today’s injury reports, Dimers' proven NBA model predicts the Lakers as the most likely winner of the Lakers vs. Hornets game.

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Hornets lineup will feature players like Miles Bridges, Collin Sexton and Kon Knueppel, while the Lakers will be led by Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and Deandre Ayton.

LeBron James will miss the game though with the superstar out for this one.

This article offers a closer look at Monday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks.

Lakers vs. Hornets prediction: Who will win, cover the spread?

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Monday's NBA game between the Lakers and Hornets 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Lakers a 74% chance of defeating the Hornets. Our predicted final score has the Lakers winning 118-111.

According to our model, the Hornets (+8.5) have a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 230.5 points has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Lakers vs. Hornets odds

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

Bet Type	Lakers	Hornets
Spread	-8.5 (-105)	+8.5 (-112)
Moneyline	-330	+275
Total	o230.5 (-110)	u230.5 (-110)

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

Lakers vs. Hornets picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities 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	Hornets +8.5	-112
Moneyline	Hornets	+275
Total	Under 230.5	-110

According to our best NBA bets for Monday, the top play to make on this game is Hornets +8.5 at the spread.

Lakers vs. Hornets player props

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

Luka Doncic is expected to lead the Lakers with 32 points, 9 rebounds and 8 assists, while Miles Bridges is projected to have 24 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists for the Hornets.

Check out our NBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every game this season.

Lakers prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Lakers are:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
Luka Doncic	32	9	8	4	64
Austin Reaves	22	5	6	3	42
Deandre Ayton	15	10	2	0	35
Rui Hachimura	15	4	2	2	26
Marcus Smart	10	2	3	2	23

Hornets prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Hornets:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
Miles Bridges	24	8	4	3	45
Collin Sexton	19	3	6	2	36
Kon Knueppel	18	6	3	3	34
Tre Mann	12	3	4	2	26
Sion James	10	4	2	2	21

Lakers vs. Hornets game-day updates and essential details

Monday's matchup between the Hornets and Lakers at Spectrum Center is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Charlotte Hornets
• Date: Monday, November 10, 2025
• Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Spectrum Center

Conclusion

We predict the Lakers, with a 74% win probability, will likely beat the Hornets on Monday, with Luka Doncic projected for 64 fantasy points.

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