Sacramento Kings vs Charlotte Hornets Picks and Prediction for Tuesday March 24 2026

By: Eddie Kline Published 03/24/2026, 12:55 AM ET

Kings Preview

The Tuesday NBA schedule will get underway with a matchup between the Sacramento Kings and the Charlotte Hornets from the Spectrum Center. For other NBA action see our NBA Predictions. The Kings (19-53) have split their previous ten games and own the worst record in the Western Conference. On Sunday, Sacramento assisted on 30 of 43 made field goals and shot 52 percent overall during a 126-122 home victory versus Brooklyn.

Malik Monk led all scorers with 32 points (8-17 FG) and six assists in 30 minutes off the Sacramento bench. Rookie C Maxime Raynaud contributed 22 points (10-13 FG) and ten rebounds. Precious Achiuwa added 14 points and 15 rebounds for the Kings, who dominated the Nets on the glass by a 51-25 margin.

Hornets Preview

The Charlotte Hornets have won three straight games and are looking to end a nine-year postseason drought. The Hornets (37-34) rank tenth in the league in offensive efficiency and are averaging 116.1 points per contest. On Saturday, Charlotte connected on 18-for-43 from long range and shot 53 percent overall during a 124-101 home victory versus Memphis.

Charlotte G LaMelo Ball tallied a game-high 29 points (7-14 3PT), four assists, and three steals. Brandon Miller scored 22 points on 8-for-12 shooting and pulled down five boards. Miles Bridges added 13 points and four rebounds for the Hornets, who improved to 17-17 at home.

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Kings vs Hornets Pick

Sacramento G Russell Westbrook is dealing with a foot injury and has been officially ruled out of this game. The Kings rank near the bottom of the league in defensive efficiency and the Hornets are a middle of the pack defensive squad. Look for Charlotte to name their final score in a victory that goes over the total. Final Score Prediction, Charlotte Hornets win 127-111.

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