NBA Best Bets: 76ers vs. Hornets Picks for December 20

Published 6:40 am Friday, December 20, 2024

The Charlotte Hornets (7-20) are heavy underdogs (+10.5) as they attempt to break a three-game losing streak when they visit the Philadelphia 76ers (8-16) at 7:00 PM ET on Friday, December 20, 2024 at Wells Fargo Center. The matchup airs on NBCS-PH and FDSSE.

If you hope to gain an edge on Friday’s game, check out the best bets on the board below (according to our computer predictions).

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76ers vs. Hornets Game Info

  • When: Friday, December 20, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Where: Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • TV: NBCS-PH and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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76ers vs. Hornets Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 10.5)

  • Against the spread, Philadelphia is 10-14-0 this year.
  • Against the spread, Charlotte is 13-14-0 this year.
  • The Hornets have an ATS record of 3-3 as 10.5-point underdogs or more.

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Pick OU:

Over (217.5)

  • In 12 of 24 games this season, the 76ers and their opponents have gone over 217.5 points.
  • The Hornets have played 14 games this season that have gone over 217.5 combined points scored.
  • The average point total in Philadelphia’s games this season is 218.2, 0.7 points fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The average over/under for Charlotte’s matchups this season is 222.6, 5.1 more points than this game’s total.
  • The 76ers are the 30th-highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Hornets have scored the 24th-most points.
  • The 76ers are the NBA’s second-ranked scoring defense while the Hornets are the 16th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: 76ers (-500)

  • This season, the 76ers have been favored 10 times and won five of those games.
  • The Hornets have been victorious in six, or 24%, of the 25 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • Philadelphia has not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -500.
  • This year, Charlotte has won one of seven games when listed as at least +360 or better on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the 76ers, based on the moneyline, is 83.3%.

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