LaMelo Ball entered Monday night as the NBA’s fourth-highest scorer and leads the league in fourth-quarter points, field goals and made 3-pointers.

It's a big one at Spectrum Center tonight as the Charlotte Hornets look to continue playing good basketball as they welcome in LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and

The Los Angeles Lakers head to Spectrum Center to face the Charlotte Hornets in a non-conference matchup. The Lakers are 24-18, which puts them in fifth place in the Western Conference. The Hornets are 11-30, which puts them in 13th place in the Eastern Conference.

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The Charlotte Hornets (12-30) will host the Los Angeles Lakers (25-18) in their first matchup of the season. The second game, originally scheduled for January 9, has been postponed to February 19 due to the wildfires in Los Angeles.

The Hornets will be in front of their home fans on Monday, but a look at the spread shows they might need that home-court advantage. They will host the Los Angeles Lakers at 7:00 p.m. ET at Spectrum Center.

Watch the Game Highlights from Charlotte Hornets vs. Los Angeles Lakers, 01/27/2025

The Los Angeles Lakers play against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center . The Los Angeles Lakers are spending $7,496,921 per win while the Charlotte Hornets are spending $13,

The Los Angeles Lakers can secure a fourth consecutive win with victory over the Charlotte Hornets in Monday's clash at the Spectrum Center.