NBA Best Bets: Hornets vs. Wizards Picks for December 26

Published 6:39 pm Wednesday, December 25, 2024

The Charlotte Hornets (7-22) visit the Washington Wizards (4-23) after losing three straight road games. The Hornets are favored by just 2.5 points in the contest, which tips at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, December 26, 2024.

To find 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
  • 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 (+ 2.5)

  • Charlotte is 14-15-0 against the spread this year.
  • Washington is 10-17-0 against the spread this year.
  • The Hornets don’t have a win ATS (0-2) as a 2.5-point favorite or greater this season.
  • As 2.5-point underdogs or more, the Wizards are 10-17 against the spread.

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Pick OU:

Under (226.5)

  • The Hornets and their opponents have gone over 226.5 combined points in 10 of 29 games this season.
  • The Wizards have played 16 games this season that ended with a point total above 226.5 points.
  • Charlotte has had an average of 222.3 points in its games this season, 4.2 fewer than this matchup’s total.
  • The average total for Washington’s games this season has been 231.7, 5.2 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The Hornets score the 27th-most points in the NBA this season, while the Wizards’ offense racks up the 29th-most.
  • The Wizards have allowed the 14th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Hornets have given up the 13th-fewest.

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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 Hornets have a 60.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

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