NBA Best Bets: Hornets vs. Wizards Picks for December 19

Published 11:33 pm Tuesday, December 17, 2024

The Washington Wizards (3-21) will try to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Charlotte Hornets (7-19) on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Capital One Arena as 3.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 7:00 PM ET on MNMT and FDSSE.

Want to gain an edge on Thursday’s game? Discover the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) right here.

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Hornets vs. Wizards Game Info

  • When: Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Where: Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.
  • TV: MNMT and FDSSE
  • 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: Wizards (+ 3.5)

  • Charlotte has covered the spread 13 times in 26 games.
  • Washington has nine wins in 24 games against the spread this season.
  • The Hornets are winless ATS (0-1) when playing as at least 3.5-point favorites this year.
  • The Wizards have an ATS record of 9-15 as 3.5-point underdogs or greater.

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Pick OU:

Over (223.5)

  • The Hornets and their opponents have scored more than 223.5 points in 10 of 26 games this season.
  • The Wizards have played 15 games this season that finished with a combined score higher than 223.5 points.
  • The average point total in Charlotte’s games this season is 222.5, one point fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
  • Washington’s games this year have had a 232.7-point total on average, 9.2 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The Wizards are the NBA’s 29th-highest scoring team this season compared to the 25th-ranked Hornets.
  • The Wizards have allowed the 17th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Hornets have given up the 15th-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Hornets (-165)

  • The Hornets won the only game they’ve played as the favorite this season.
  • The Wizards have won in three, or 12.5%, of the 24 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • Charlotte has played as a favorite of -165 or more once this season and won that game.
  • This year, Washington has won three of 24 games when listed as at least +140 or better on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 62.3% chance of a victory for the Hornets.

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