LaMelo Ball Points - Player Prop Bet 1/8/2026

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Charlotte Hornets vs Indiana Pacers · Jan 8, 2026

Updated Jan 8, 2026 11:58 PM EST

Analysis

LaMelo Ball Points Prop is currently Over/Under 17.5 (-120/-105).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 17.5 @ -111 before it was bet up to 17.5 @ -120.

Key Factors

Favors Over

LaMelo Ball has logged 23.8 points per game over the last 5 games playing at home, 4.4 higher than he's logged overall this year at home.
The Pacers have played at the 3rd-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should increase plays for the Hornets.
Offensive rebounds retain possession and generate further chances for scoring and assists, and the Charlotte Hornets grade out 3rd-best in in the NBA with 13.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games.

Favors Under

In regard to offense, the Hornets's feeble 115.3 points per game when playing at home rates 8th-lowest in the NBA this year.
This year, opposing starting PGs have tallied 4.6 3-point attempts per game (lowest in the league) against the Pacers, creating a tough matchup.
The 5th-most sluggish pace-of-play home offense in the league this year has been the Charlotte Hornets.
The matchup against the Pacers may be a difficult one for drawing fouls; the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted a lowly 3.5 foul shots per game over the last 20 games (5th-least in the league).

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