Smoothie King Center will play host to Saturday's NBA game between Charlotte Hornets and New Orleans Pelicans. The game kicks off at 11:40 am with New Orleans Pelicans heading into the game as favourites with the bookmakers. Continue reading for our in-depth preview of the Charlotte Hornets vs. New Orleans Pelicans game and give you our free tips and bets.

When: Saturday January 9, 2021 at 11:40 am

Where: Smoothie King Center

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Hoping to create an upset, the Charlotte Hornets will visit the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center.

The Hornets accomplished such a result during their latest outing at Atlanta, downing the Hawks 102-94.

That result came thanks to a fast start which saw them lead 27-11 after the opening period, with Gordon Hayward scoring a career-high 44 points to lead the Hornets.

Meanwhile, New Orleans was on the opposite side of an upset by falling 111-110 to the Thunder at this venue on Wednesday.

That result came despite Steven Adams recording his first career triple-double and Zion Williamson’s efficient 29-point display.

The Pelicans have dominated the Hornets in recent years, winning six of their last seven meetings.

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