Nuggets vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – February 1

Published 8:16 am Saturday, February 1, 2025

The Charlotte Hornets (12-33) host the Denver Nuggets (29-19) after losing three straight home games. The Nuggets are heavy favorites by 13.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 1, 2025.

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Nuggets vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ALT and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Venue: Spectrum Center

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Nuggets vs. Hornets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Nuggets 118 – Hornets 110

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Spread & Total Prediction for Nuggets vs. Hornets

  • Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 13.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Nuggets (-7.7)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (222.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 228.2
  • The Hornets’ .489 ATS win percentage (22-23-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Nuggets’ .479 mark (23-25-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
  • Denver covers the spread when it is a 13.5-point favorite or more 100% of the time. That’s more often than Charlotte covers as an underdog of 13.5 or more (50%).
  • Denver’s games have gone over the total 64.6% of the time this season (31 out of 48), which is more often than Charlotte’s games have (17 out of 45).
  • The Nuggets have a .639 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (23-13) this season while the Hornets have a .256 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (10-29).

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Nuggets Performance Insights

  • The Nuggets are giving up 116.7 points per game this season (25th-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really thrived offensively, averaging 120.8 points per game (third-best).
  • With 42.4 rebounds allowed per game, Denver ranks fourth-best in the league. It ranks sixth in the league by averaging 45.5 rebounds per contest.
  • The Nuggets have been one of the top teams in the league when it comes to assists, as they are delivering 31.1 per game (best in NBA).
  • Denver is committing 13.9 turnovers per game (15th-ranked in NBA) this year, while forcing 12.9 turnovers per contest (22nd-ranked).
  • The Nuggets have struggled in terms of three-pointers this year, ranking fourth-worst in the NBA with 11.8 treys per game. On the other hand, they rank fourth-best in the league with a 38.3% shooting percentage from beyond the arc.

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • In 2024-25, the Hornets are third-worst in the league on offense (106.9 points scored per game) and 10th defensively (112 points conceded).
  • In 2024-25, Charlotte is fifth-best in the NBA in rebounds (45.8 per game) and 16th in rebounds conceded (44.1).
  • This season the Hornets are fifth-worst in the league in assists at 23.7 per game.
  • Charlotte is 23rd in the NBA in turnovers per game (15) and 18th in turnovers forced (13.7).
  • The Hornets are ninth in the league in 3-pointers made (14 per game) and fifth-worst in 3-point percentage (34.3%).

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