Charlotte Hornets vs Phoenix Suns predictions, Apr 02, 2026

Apr 02, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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The upcoming NBA clash between the Charlotte Hornets and the Phoenix Suns on April 2, 2026, promises to be an exciting matchup as both teams head into the game with solid recent performances. The Hornets have found their rhythm, winning 3 of their last 5 matches, showcasing effective ball movement and strong team chemistry. They will look to leverage their home-court advantage at the Spectrum Center, where the support from the crowd could bolster their performance.

On the other side, the Suns also boast a similar record, having won 3 out of their last 5 games. Their offensive strategy is highlighted by rapid ball transitions and sharpshooting from beyond the arc, which could challenge the Hornets’ defensive schemes. Both teams are equally committed to clinching a victory, with the bookmakers favoring Charlotte with odds of 1.44 for a home win, compared to 2.8 for Phoenix.

Model predictions indicate a 63.7% likelihood of a Hornets victory, reflecting their current form and home advantage. However, the Suns are known for their ability to capitalize on opportunities, making this matchup highly competitive. While the Hornets may be favored, outcomes in the NBA can be unpredictable, with both teams having the potential to secure a win.

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Charlotte
65.9%		 Phoenix
34.1%

Prediction (the most likely score): 114:108

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.45 2.89
betsson 1.48 2.7
MarathonBet 1.48 2.91
WilliamHill 1.44 2.75
Pinnacle 1.46 2.89

Latest Results

31.03.26 Brooklyn Nets – Charlotte Hornets – 86:117
29.03.26 Charlotte Hornets – Boston Celtics – 99:114
28.03.26 Charlotte Hornets – Philadelphia 76ers – 114:118
26.03.26 Charlotte Hornets – New York Knicks – 114:103
24.03.26 Charlotte Hornets – Sacramento Kings – 134:90		 31.03.26 Orlando Magic – Phoenix Suns – 115:111
30.03.26 Memphis Grizzlies – Phoenix Suns – 105:131
28.03.26 Phoenix Suns – Utah Jazz – 134:109
24.03.26 Phoenix Suns – Denver Nuggets – 123:125
22.03.26 Phoenix Suns – Toronto Raptors – 120:98

Facts

  • This time we’ll see a clash between two mid-table teams (ranked 8 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Promotion ~ Play Offs: ) and 7 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Promotion ~ Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Charlotte won 1.
  • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
  • Phoenix may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Charlotte has had a series of home games.
  • Charlotte will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • There will not play in Phoenix: Highsmith H.
    (Knee Injury)
  • There are questionable in Phoenix: Coffey A.
    (Ankle Injury)
    Williams M.
    (Foot Injury)
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Charlotte won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 2192:2280. (average 109.6:114).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Charlotte won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 1105:1087. (average 110.5:108.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    08.03.26 Phoenix Suns – Charlotte Hornets – 111:99
    12.01.25 Phoenix Suns – Charlotte Hornets – 120:113
    07.01.25 Charlotte Hornets – Phoenix Suns – 115:104
    15.03.24 Charlotte Hornets – Phoenix Suns – 96:107
    29.12.23 Phoenix Suns – Charlotte Hornets – 133:119

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Oklahoma City Thunder ✔ 76 60 16 9014:8180 0.789
    2 San Antonio Spurs ✔ 76 58 18 9090:8459 0.763
    3 Los Angeles Lakers ✔ 76 50 26 8878:8717 0.658
    4 Denver Nuggets ✔ 77 49 28 9346:8978 0.636
    5 Houston Rockets 76 47 29 8696:8355 0.618
    6 Minnesota Timberwolves 75 46 29 8845:8557 0.613
    7 Phoenix Suns 76 42 34 8580:8445 0.553
    8 Los Angeles Clippers ✔ 76 39 37 8654:8552 0.513
    9 Portland Trail Blazers ✔ 77 39 38 8880:8931 0.506
    10 Golden State Warriors ✔ 76 36 40 8730:8746 0.474
    11 Memphis Grizzlies 76 25 51 8745:9080 0.329
    12 New Orleans Pelicans 76 25 51 8746:9082 0.329
    13 Dallas Mavericks 76 24 52 8618:9049 0.316
    14 Utah Jazz 77 21 56 9034:9659 0.273
    15 Sacramento Kings 77 20 57 8537:9321 0.260

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Detroit Pistons ✔ 76 55 21 8933:8332 0.724
    2 Boston Celtics ✔ 76 51 25 8694:8145 0.671
    3 New York Knicks ✔ 77 49 28 8985:8518 0.636
    4 Cleveland Cavaliers 76 47 29 9070:8762 0.618
    5 Atlanta Hawks 77 44 33 9111:8934 0.571
    6 Toronto Raptors 76 42 34 8691:8535 0.553
    7 Philadelphia 76ers 76 42 34 8859:8870 0.553
    8 Charlotte Hornets 76 40 36 8823:8467 0.526
    9 Orlando Magic 76 40 36 8751:8761 0.526
    10 Miami Heat 77 40 37 9267:9101 0.519
    11 Milwaukee Bucks 76 30 46 8408:8866 0.395
    12 Chicago Bulls 76 29 47 8852:9226 0.382
    13 Indiana Pacers 76 18 58 8561:9172 0.237
    14 Brooklyn Nets 76 18 58 8059:8775 0.237
    15 Washington Wizards 76 17 59 8567:9449 0.224

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