NBA Prop Bets: Utah Jazz vs Charlotte Hornets (January 10, 2026)
The Charlotte Hornets (13-25) face the Utah Jazz (13-24) at Delta Center. Let's take a look at the NBA Prop Bets for Saturday's matchup. The Hornets opened as 4.5-point favorites but the spread has since moved to 6.5, leaving the Hornets at -205 and Jazz at +170. The total points line is set at 241.5, with OVER at -110 and UNDER at -110, meaning the implied expected score for the game is 124-118 Charlotte.
- The Hornets (-102) have a 22-16-0 ATS record this season, while the Jazz (-118) hold a record of 21-16-0.
- The Hornets have a 14-24-0 O/U record this season (meaning 14 games have gone over the total points line and 24 have gone under). The Jazz have a 23-14-0 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Hornets are averaging 115.4 points per game this season (19th in the league). Comparatively, the Jazz are averaging +4.2 more at 119.6 points (5th).
- Defensively, the Hornets are giving up 117.2 points per game this season (19th in the league), while the Jazz are giving up an average of 126.7 points (30th).
Game Style
What do the stats tell us about the style of basketball these teams are playing this season?
Pace
- The Hornets currently rank 25th for pace this season, recording 98.5 possessions per game. Alternatively, the Jazz sit 5th on that scale with 101.7 possessions per contest.
Field Goal Split
- Looking at field goal splits, 46.1% of the Hornets' field goal attempts come from three point range (5th in the league), leaving 53.9% from two. Notably, the Jazz's opponents are taking 44.6% of their attempts from three (29th) and 55.4% from two.
- Comparatively, Utah takes 42.9% of shots from three (10th), leaving 57.1% from two, while Charlotte's opponents are attempting 39.0% from three (7th) and 61.0% from two.
Beyond the Arc
- In terms of made three-pointers, the Hornets are shooting 37.0% from deep in 2025/26 (8th in the NBA), compared to the Jazz who are making 35.2% of their attempts (18th).
- On the opposite end, Charlotte is holding opponents to 37.9% of their three-point attempts (29th), while Utah's opponents are hitting 37.2% of their shots (25th).
Ball Protection
- The Hornets are committing 15.8 turnovers per game this season, ranking 27th in the league, while the Jazz are forcing 13.6 turnovers (24th).
- Flipping that script, Charlotte is forcing 12.8 turnovers (28th), while Utah is committing 15.7 (24th).
Crashing the Boards
- Charlotte is pulling down 44.6 rebounds per game this season (13th in the league), including 11.9 offensive boards (11th). Conversely, Utah's opponents are averaging 45.0 rebounds (22nd), 11.5 of which have come on the offensive end (14th).
- Meanwhile, the Jazz are averaging 44.9 rebounds (9th) and 12.2 offensive rebounds (9th), while the Hornets are allowing 40.5 and 10.5, ranking 2nd and T2nd.
First Quarter Winner
Charlotte is -142 to win the first quarter, while Utah is +120. Here are their first quarter records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 14-20-4 | 8-8-3 | 6-12-1 | 2-3-0 | 12-17-4 | 4-4-2 |
| Utah | 16-20-1 | 11-8-1 | 5-12-0 | 2-2-0 | 14-18-1 | 3-7-0 |
First Half Winner
Charlotte is -175 to win the first half and Utah is +145. Here are their first half records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 17-20-1 | 10-9-0 | 7-11-1 | 1-3-1 | 16-17-0 | 5-5-0 |
| Utah | 14-23-0 | 10-10-0 | 4-13-0 | 2-2-0 | 12-21-0 | 4-6-0 |
HT/FT
Charlotte is -135 to complete the HT/FT double. Conversely, Utah is +260.
- The Hornets have completed the HT/FT double in 23.7% of games this season, while the Jazz have completed the HT/FT double in 18.9% of games.
To Go To Overtime
Saturday's matchup is +1200 to go to overtime.
- The Hornets have played in three games that went to overtime this season, while the Jazz have appeared in five.
Both Teams 110+
- Both teams have scored 110+ points in 20 of Charlotte's 38 games this season. Meanwhile, 26 of Utah's 37 games have seen both squads reach that number.
Last Time They Met
Charlotte recorded a 126-103 blowout victory against Utah at Spectrum Center when these teams last met on November 2. The Hornets have now won four straight against the Jazz. Miles Bridges was influential on that day, recording 29 points, four rebounds and six assists.
