NBA Best Bets: Hornets vs. Wizards Picks for March 1

Published 12:39 am Saturday, March 1, 2025

The Charlotte Hornets (14-44) are 4.5-point favorites as they attempt to break a five-game losing streak when they host the Washington Wizards (10-48) on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Spectrum Center. The matchup airs at 6 p.m. ET on FDSSE and MNMT.

Why don’t you check out the best bets available (according to our computer predictions) for Saturday’s game, before you make a wager on this contest?

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Hornets vs. Wizards Game Info

  • When: Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 6 p.m. ET
  • Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • TV: FDSSE and MNMT
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Hornets vs. Wizards Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Hornets (- 4.5)

  • Charlotte has beaten the spread 29 times in 58 games.
  • Washington is 26-32-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Hornets are winless ATS (0-5) when playing as at least 4.5-point favorites this year.
  • The Wizards have an ATS record of 24-32 as 4.5-point underdogs or greater.

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Pick OU:

Over (219.5)

  • The Hornets and their opponents have gone over 219.5 combined points in 25 of 58 games this season.
  • The Wizards have played 40 games this season that finished with a combined score higher than 219.5 points.
  • The average point total in Charlotte’s games this season is 222.6, 3.1 points fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The average total for Washington’s games this season has been 230.4, 10.9 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The Hornets score the 30th-most points in the NBA this season, while the Wizards’ offense puts up the 28th-most.
  • The Wizards have surrendered the 26th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Hornets have given up the 10th-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Hornets (-185)

  • This season, the Hornets have won two out of the seven games in which they’ve been favored.
  • The Wizards have been chosen as underdogs in 58 games this year and have walked away with the win 10 times (17.2%) in those games.
  • This season, Charlotte has won two of its three games when favored by at least -185 on the moneyline.
  • This season, Washington has come away with a win seven times in 55 chances when named as an underdog of at least +150 or worse on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Hornets have a 64.9% chance to win.

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