NBA Best Bets: Hornets vs. Wizards Picks for December 26
Published 5:33 pm Wednesday, December 25, 2024
The Charlotte Hornets (7-22) will look to break a five-game losing streak when they visit the Washington Wizards (4-23) on Thursday, December 26, 2024 at Capital One Arena as just 2.5-point favorites. The game airs at 7:00 PM ET on MNMT and FDSSE.
For the best bets you can place on Thursday’s game, based on our computer predictions, see below.
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Hornets vs. Wizards Game Info
- When: Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
- Where: Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.
- TV: MNMT and FDSSE
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Hornets vs. Wizards Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Wizards (+ 2.5)
- Charlotte has 14 wins in 29 games against the spread this year.
- Washington is 10-17-0 against the spread this season.
- The Hornets don’t have a win ATS (0-2) as a 2.5-point favorite or greater this season.
- Against the spread as 2.5-point underdogs or greater, the Wizards are 10-17.
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Pick OU:
Under (226.5)
- In 10 games this season, the Hornets and their opponents have scored more than 226.5 combined points.
- The Wizards have played 16 games this season that ended with a combined score over 226.5 points.
- Charlotte has an average point total of 222.3 in its contests this year, 4.2 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
- Washington’s games this year have had a 231.7-point total on average, 5.2 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- The Hornets are the 27th-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Wizards have scored the 29th-most points.
- The Hornets are the NBA’s 13th-ranked scoring defense while the Wizards are the 14th-ranked.
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Moneyline Pick: Hornets (-145)
- The Hornets have split the two games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- The Wizards have been chosen as underdogs in 27 games this year and have walked away with the win four times (14.8%) in those games.
- Charlotte has played as a favorite of -145 or more twice this season and split those games.
- This season, Washington has come away with a win four times in 27 chances when named as an underdog of at least +120 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 59.2% chance of a victory for the Hornets.
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