The Charlotte Hornets (12-30) and the Los Angeles Lakers (25-18) battle in a cross-conference matchup on Monday. The Lakers head into this contest on a three-game win streak, including defeating the Golden State Warriors 118-108 on Sunday. The Hornets are also fresh off a victory after blowing out the New Orleans Pelicans 123-92 on Saturday.

Tip-off from Spectrum Center in Charlotte is set for 7 p.m. ET. The Lakers are 5.5-point favorites in the latest Lakers vs. Hornets odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points is 222.

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