Golden State Warriors vs Charlotte Hornets Picks and Prediction for Wednesday December 31 2025

By: Eddie Kline Published 12/31/2025, 12:05 AM ET

Warriors Preview

The Wednesday NBA schedule will get underway with a matinee between the Golden State Warriors and the Charlotte Hornets from the Spectrum Center. For other NBA action see our NBA Predictions. The Warriors (17-16) are five games below .500 on the road and are sitting in eighth place in the Western Conference standings. On Monday, Golden State assisted on 26 of 41 made field goals and shot 53 percent overall during a 120-107 road victory against Brooklyn.

Two-time MVP Steph Curry connected on 5-for-12 from long distance and matched a game-high with 27 points. Golden State G/F Jimmy Butler converted 11 of 12 free-throw attempts and finished with 21 points. Trayce Jackson-Davis added 11 points and six rebounds off the bench for the Warriors.

Hornets Preview

The Charlotte Hornets have split their previous ten games and are looking to snap a nine-year postseason drought. The Hornets (11-21) rank near the bottom of the league in defensive efficiency and are giving up 118.5 points per contest. On Monday, Charlotte was outscored by 13 points during the second half of a 123-113 home loss versus Milwaukee.

Charlotte F Brandon Miller tallied a game-high 31 points (9-22 FG), eight rebounds, and five assists. LaMelo Ball nailed 6-for-13 from beyond the arc and finished with 26 points. Collin Sexton added 16 points and eight assists for the Hornets, who fell to 7-9 at home.

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Warriors vs Hornets Pick

Charlotte F Miles Bridges left Monday’s loss with a right ankle injury and is listed as day-to-day. These two teams rank in the bottom half of the league in tempo. The Warriors are the better defensive team and will win on the road in a game that stays under the total. Final Score Prediction, Golden State Warriors win 114-108. Betting on sports and on the Warriors is easy, but even easier if you use the best sportsbooks. Make sure you know about how the fans are looking on prediction markets for the Hornets with the Novig promo code. Make sure when you place your bet on Warriors vs Hornets you are using the BetMGM bonus code.

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