Sacramento Kings vs Charlotte Hornets Prediction, March 24, 2026 Preview and Pick

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  • Matchup: Sacramento Kings vs. Charlotte Hornets
  • Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026
  • Venue: Spectrum Center, Charlotte, NC
  • Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network

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The Charlotte Hornets (37-34) are set to face off against the Sacramento Kings (18-53) at the Spectrum Center this Tuesday.

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The Kings took on the 76ers in their prior game, suffering a defeat with a score of 139-118. In this contest, the Kings committed 18 fouls while the 76ers recorded 22. Sacramento made 17 out of 36 attempts from three-point range. Philadelphia shot 83.3% from the free throw line, converting 20 of 24. The 76ers also had 49 rebounds (17 offensive and 32 defensive) and recorded 6 blocks. Philadelphia dished out 32 assists and had 8 steals. Defensively, Sacramento allowed their opponents to shoot 50.0%, giving up 51 of 102 attempts. The Kings managed 26 assists, created 9 turnovers, and notched 3 steals. They secured a total of 41 rebounds, including 14 offensive boards, and connected on 20 of their 29 free throws for a 69.0% success rate. Sacramento concluded the game with a field goal percentage of 48.3% (43 of 89) and hit 12 of 32 from beyond the arc.

Maxime Raynaud was a key contributor in the previous game, achieving a shooting percentage of 64.7% and dishing out 2 assists. He played for 36 minutes, grabbed 4 rebounds, and scored 30 points shooting 11 of 17.

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Sacramento enters this matchup with a season record of 18-53. The team averages 14.2 turnovers per game and commits 19.7 personal fouls per outing. The Kings grab an average of 42.1 rebounds per game and have accumulated 1,811 assists over the season, ranking 18th in the league. Sacramento shoots 33.7% from three-point range (718 of 2,130) and 77.6% from the free throw line, averaging 110.8 points per game (29th in the league) while making 46.5% of their field goal attempts.

Defensively, the Kings force 14.1 turnovers per game and commit 18.3 fouls. They allow opponents to score 121.0 points per game (28th in the league) while opponents shoot 49.3% from the field (3,130 of 6,347). The Kings also surrender an average of 44.8 rebounds per game, ranking 25th in the league in assists allowed with 1,977 this season.

In their last game, the Hornets secured a convincing 124-101 victory against the Grizzlies. Charlotte dominated the boards with 41 defensive and 14 offensive rebounds for a total of 55. They committed 14 turnovers and recorded 6 steals. The Grizzlies were called for 19 personal fouls, allowing the Hornets to take 24 free throw attempts, converting 16 for a rate of 66.7%. From three-point range, Charlotte made 18 of 43 attempts (41.9%) and finished the game shooting 52.9% overall (45 of 85). They held the Grizzlies to 40.7% shooting from the field (35 of 86) and allowed them to make 34.8% of their three-point shots (16 out of 46), while Charlotte went 15 of 19 at the foul line (78.9%). Memphis managed to gather 40 rebounds overall, of which 10 were offensive.

LaMelo Ball was instrumental for the Hornets, hitting 9 of 19 shots for a 47.4% shooting percentage, contributing 3 rebounds. He scored 29 points in 29 minutes on the court and tallied 4 assists.

Charlotte’s current record stands at 37-34. Offensively, the Hornets shoot 46.0% from the field, ranking 24th in the NBA. They have scored 8,245 points this season (116.1 points per game) and collect 46.1 rebounds on average. They rank 14th in assists with 26.5 per game but also turn the ball over 15.7 times per game. The Hornets commit 19.2 personal fouls per contest and achieve a free throw percentage of 81.8%.

Defensively, the Hornets rank 9th in the league for points allowed per game with 112.1. They force 12.7 turnovers on average and permit opposing teams to shoot 46.7% from the field (11th in the NBA). Charlotte gives up 35.8% on three-point attempts (910 of 2,542) and allows opponents to hit 80.6% from the free throw line. They concede an average of 26.3 assists and 39.5 rebounds per game, placing them 12th and 2nd in the league, respectively.

Who will cover the spread in tonight’s NBA matchup?

Prediction: Bet on Sacramento

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Pick: Sacramento Kings
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