76ers vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 16
Published 10:18 pm Sunday, December 15, 2024
The Philadelphia 76ers (7-16) are slightly favored (by 2.5 points) to extend a three-game road winning streak when they visit the Charlotte Hornets (7-18) on Monday, December 16, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET.
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76ers vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds
- Date: Monday, December 16, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: FDSSE and NBCS-PH
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- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Venue: Spectrum Center
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76ers vs. Hornets Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Hornets 110 – 76ers 107
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Spread & Total Prediction for 76ers vs. Hornets
- Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 2.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Hornets (-2.8)
- Pick OU:
Over (213.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 217.4
- The 76ers have been less successful against the spread than the Hornets this year, tallying an ATS record of 9-14-0, compared to the 13-12-0 mark of the Hornets.
- As a 2.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Charlotte is 12-11 against the spread compared to the 2-5 ATS record Philadelphia racks up as a 2.5-point favorite.
- When it comes to topping the point total in 2024-25, Philadelphia does it better (47.8% of the time) than Charlotte (40%).
- As a moneyline favorite this season, the 76ers are 4-5, a better record than the Hornets have put up (6-18) as moneyline underdogs.
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76ers Performance Insights
- While the 76ers rank in the bottom five in the NBA in points per game with 105.3 (second-worst), they rank 10th in the league with 110.6 points allowed per contest.
- While Philadelphia is in the bottom five in the NBA in rebounds per game with 40.3 (third-worst), it ranks 15th in the league with 43.9 rebounds allowed per contest.
- The 76ers are averaging only 21.6 assists per game, which ranks worst in the league.
- Philadelphia is averaging 13.7 turnovers per game this season (12th-ranked in NBA), and it has forced 16.1 turnovers per game (third-best).
- It’s been a difficult stretch for the 76ers in terms of three-pointers, as they are averaging only 11.5 made threes per game (fifth-worst in NBA) and are sinking just 32.3% of their attempted three-pointers (fourth-worst).
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Hornets Performance Insights
- On offense, the Hornets are the third-worst team in the league (106.6 points per game). Defensively, they are 14th (112.4 points allowed per game).
- Charlotte is seventh in the league in rebounds per game (45.5) and seventh in rebounds allowed (42.8).
- The Hornets are fourth-worst in the league in assists (23 per game) in 2024-25.
- With 15.2 turnovers committed per game and 13.7 turnovers forced, Charlotte is 22nd and 19th in the NBA, respectively.
- In 2024-25 the Hornets are third-best in the NBA in 3-point makes (15.4 per game), and they rank No. 16 in 3-point percentage (35.6%).
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