The Charlotte Hornets will open their 2024-25 campaign as 6.5-point underdogs against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. The game begins at 8:00 PM ET on SCHN and FDS-SE(CHA).

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Rockets vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: SCHN and FDS-SE(CHA)
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• Location: Houston, Texas
• Venue: Toyota Center

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Rockets vs. Hornets Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Rockets 121 – Hornets 105

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Spread & Total Prediction for Rockets vs. Hornets

• Pick ATS: Rockets (- 6.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Rockets (-16.3)
• Pick OU:

  Under (230.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 225.5

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Rockets Performance Insights

• With 114.3 points scored per game and 113.2 points allowed last season, the Rockets were 16th in the league offensively and 13th on defense.
• Houston was the third-best team in the league in rebounds per game (45.5) and ranked 24th in rebounds allowed (44.9) last season.
• Last season the Rockets were ranked 25th in the NBA in assists with 24.8 per game.
• With 12.2 turnovers committed per game and 13.1 turnovers forced last year, Houston was eighth and 12th in the league, respectively.
• The Rockets made 12.7 3-pointers per game and shot 35.2% from beyond the arc last year, ranking 14th and 23rd, respectively, in the league.

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Hornets Performance Insights

• The Hornets found it difficult to put up points last season, ranking third-worst in the league with 106.6 points per game. They played better defensively, ranking 22nd by allowing 116.8 points per contest.
• Charlotte played poorly in terms of rebounding last season, ranking worst in the NBA in rebounds per game (40.3) and third-worst in rebounds allowed per game (45.4).
• Last season the Hornets ranked 25th in the league in assists, putting up 24.8 per game.
• With 13 turnovers per game, Charlotte was 18th in the NBA. It forced 12.8 turnovers per contest, which ranked 18th in the league.
• The Hornets drained 12.1 threes per game (22nd-ranked in NBA) last year, while putting up a 35.5% three-point percentage (21st-ranked).

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