NBA Best Bets: Hornets vs. Wizards Picks for December 26
Published 6:39 pm Wednesday, December 25, 2024
The Charlotte Hornets (7-22) are slightly favored (by 2.5 points) to stop a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Washington Wizards (4-23) on Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET.
For the best bets you can place on Thursday’s game, based on our computer predictions, keep reading.
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Hornets vs. Wizards Game Info
- When: Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
- Where: Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.
- TV: MNMT and FDSSE
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Hornets vs. Wizards Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Wizards (+ 2.5)
- Charlotte has 14 wins in 29 games against the spread this year.
- Washington is 10-17-0 against the spread this year.
- The Hornets have no wins ATS (0-2) as a 2.5-point favorite or greater this season.
- The Wizards’ ATS record as 2.5-point underdogs or greater is 10-17.
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Pick OU:
Under (226.5)
- The Hornets and their opponents have scored more than 226.5 points in 10 of 29 games this season.
- The Wizards have combined with their opponents to score more than 226.5 points in 16 of 27 games this season.
- The average total in Charlotte’s matchups this year is 222.3, 4.2 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
- Washington has a 231.7-point average over/under in its outings this season, 5.2 more points than this game’s total.
- The Hornets are the 27th-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Wizards have scored the 29th-most points.
- This matchup features the league’s 14th-ranked (Wizards) and 13th-ranked (Hornets) scoring defenses.
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Moneyline Pick: Hornets (-155)
- The Hornets have split the two games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- The Wizards have been victorious in four, or 14.8%, of the 27 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- Charlotte has played as a favorite of -155 or more twice this season and split those games.
- This season, Washington has come away with a win four times in 27 chances when named as an underdog of at least +125 or longer on the moneyline.
- The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 60.8% chance of a victory for the Hornets.
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