76ers vs. Hornets odds, prediction, spread, time: 2026 NBA picks for Monday, January 26 from ...

The Charlotte Hornets look to win their third game in a row when they battle the Philadelphia 76ers in a key Eastern Conference matchup on Monday afternoon. Philadelphia is coming off a 112-109 loss to the New York Knicks on Saturday, while Charlotte downed Washington 119-115 that same day. The 76ers (24-20), who are fourth in the Atlantic Division, are 12-7 on the road this season. The Hornets (18-28), who are fourth in the Southeast Division, are 8-13 on their home court. Philadelphia will be without starters Joel Embiid (knee) and Paul George (knee). Tipoff from Spectrum Center in Charlotte, N.C., is set for 3 p.m. ET. The 76ers lead the all-time series 68-60, and have won each of the...