NBA Betting Preview: Hornets vs Nets
The Charlotte Hornets take the court against the Brooklyn Nets in this NBA clash. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.
Big Win for Hornets?
Our bet is the Hornets against the spread. Back them off -16 at odds of -110 and be confident that the market leaders can cover the line against the Nets.
116-103 Victory for Nets in Pair’s Last Battle
Charlotte Hornets have suffered back-to-back defeats, recently being beaten at home by Boston Celtics 114-99 at Spectrum Center. LaMelo Ball led the way with 19 points, while Miles Bridges added 14 and Kon Knueppel chipped in 13.
Brooklyn Nets won their last game which was at home. It was a 116-99 triumph at Barclays Center against Sacramento Kings. Ochai Agbaji scored 18 points, while Nolan Traore finished with 17 and Drake Powell 16.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last matchup between the Nets and the Hornets saw the former win. It was a 116-103 scoreline at Barclays Center. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved the Nets winning six times.
Hornets
39
36
0.52
116.1
111.7
4.4
19-19
20-17
11-5
23-24
7-3
2L
Nets
18
57
0.24
106.3
115.4
-9.1
10-26
8-31
3-12
12-32
1-9
1W
Charlotte Hornets – Last 10 Games
7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. The Hornets are averaging 117.3 points, 46.0 rebounds, 25.0 assists, 7.2 steals and 3.5 blocks while shooting 46.3% from the field and 80.7% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 106.8 points and 37.8 rebounds per contest.
LaMelo Ball is averaging 22.1 points, 5.8 assists and 4.4 (37.9%) 3-pointers made, while Moussa Diabate averages 8.9 rebounds.
Brooklyn Nets – Last 10 Games
The Nets have won 1 and lost 9 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 101.5 points, 36.9 rebounds, 23.3 assists, 9.8 steals and 4.3 blocks per game while shooting 43.0% from the field and 77.5% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 112.4 points and 46.9 rebounds.
Josh Minott is averaging 11.0 points and 2.3 (51.1%) 3-pointers made. Nicolas Claxton has an average of 5.0 rebounds and Nolan Traore 3.9 assists.
Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets Prediction & Picks
Our Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast, bet builder advice and top player prop picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.
Game Prediction
Our best pick is that Hornets can enjoy a big victory in this NBA showdown, leading us to go against the spread at -16. The line makes lots of appeal and there are odds of -110 that can be taken for the favorites.
Injuries can influence the outcome and our NBA handicappers factor that in alongside the latest form guide. We apply the same approach to the stats to build the clearest picture of how the game might unfold.
Key Hornets vs Nets stats:
The +16 line hasn’t been covered by Nets in 3 of their last 5 games at home.Hornets -16 Probability
According to the top sportsbooks, there’s a 52.4% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.
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Player Prop Picks
Coby White (Hornets) has recorded Over 2.5 rebounds in 5 straight games. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Player Rebounds and you can get -147 that he goes over the line.
Latest Coby White Player Prop Odds
Brandon Miller (Hornets) has averaged 15.6 points in the past 5 road games. We’re expecting him to fall short when it comes to Player Points and there are odds of -112 available.
Latest Brandon Miller Player Prop Odds
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Correct Score Prediction
There are lots of different betting angles including the chance to back the Hornets on the correct score lines. For example, a 116-97 win in their favor is available at massive odds.
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Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Books Running Scared of Hornets Win
Charlotte Hornets have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -1429 favorites for this NBA game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 93% chance of winning. At +870, Brooklyn Nets are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.
The spread currently stands at 16 and the total points line is 218.5. The beauty of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. There’s the chance to back Under 218.5 at -108.
Consider every angle when placing your bets. The best basketball betting sites offer a huge selection of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the game.
Betting Lines & Odds
Moneyline
Point Spread
Total Points
Brandon Miller Favorite to Score the Most Baskets
The favorite to hit the most buckets is Brandon Miller. Odds of -111 can be found for him scoring Over 20.5 points and there is -116 for him to go Under.
Player Points
Brandon Miller (Hornets)
LaMelo Ball (Hornets)
Kon Knueppel (Hornets)
Coby White (Hornets)
Player Assists
LaMelo Ball (Hornets)
Nolan Traore (Nets)
Brandon Miller (Hornets)
Kon Knueppel (Hornets)
Coby White (Hornets)
Miles Bridges (Hornets)
Nicolas Claxton (Nets)
Player Rebounds
Moussa Diabate (Hornets)
Brandon Miller (Hornets)
Kon Knueppel (Hornets)
Miles Bridges (Hornets)
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Barclays Center
Nets Lead Recent Head-to-Head Results at Barclays Center
The Nets have two wins and eight losses in the last 10 home games, averaging 105.70 points on offense and surrendering 115.00 on defense.
The Hornets have eight wins and two losses in the last 10 games on the road, averaging 116.70 points on offense and surrendering 106.30 on defense.
The Nets defeated the Hornets 116-103 in their last meeting at Barclays Center. Looking at the last 10 head-to-head matchups at Barclays Center, the Nets have seven victories and the Hornets three.
Brooklyn Nets Home Stats
2-8
220.70
105.70
115.00
5
5
Charlotte Hornets Away Stats
8-2
223.00
116.70
106.30
5
5
W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O218.5 = Games Over 218.5 Points
U218.5 = Games Under 218.5 Points
Team Stats
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Charlotte Hornets Stats
Brooklyn Nets Stats
7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 home games
-16 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
-16 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road
+16 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
+16 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games
Game Totals: An average of 224.10 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 223.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 218.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
Over 218.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 117.30 pts and allowed 106.80 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 116.70 pts and allowed 106.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road
Game Totals: An average of 213.90 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 220.70 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 218.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
Over 218.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 101.50 pts and allowed 112.40 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 105.70 pts and allowed 115.00 pts in the last 10 home games
Last 10 Games
2-Pointers Made: 23.00 (54%)
3-Pointers Made: 17.90 (39%)
Free Throws Made: 17.60 (80.73%)
Rebounds: Total 46, Offensive 12.80, Defensive 33.20
Assists: 25.00
Blocks: 3.50
Steals: 7.20
Turnovers : 14.10
Personal Fouls: 19.30
Last 10 Games on the Road
2-Pointers Made: 21.80 (49%)
3-Pointers Made: 19.20 (42%)
Free Throws Made: 15.50 (83.33%)
Rebounds: Total 45.6, Offensive 13.70, Defensive 31.90
Assists: 26.30
Blocks: 5.00
Steals: 8.90
Turnovers : 13.30
Personal Fouls: 17.40
Last 10 Games
2-Pointers Made: 24.00 (50%)
3-Pointers Made: 12.20 (34%)
Free Throws Made: 16.90 (77.52%)
Rebounds: Total 36.9, Offensive 9.40, Defensive 27.50
Assists: 23.30
Blocks: 4.30
Steals: 9.80
Turnovers : 16.60
Personal Fouls: 26.20
Last 10 Home Games
2-Pointers Made: 24.00 (51%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.20 (38%)
Free Throws Made: 18.10 (77.68%)
Rebounds: Total 39.6, Offensive 10.00, Defensive 29.60
Assists: 25.90
Blocks: 4.50
Steals: 8.40
Turnovers : 16.40
Personal Fouls: 23.00
Starting Lineups
Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.
Expert Analysis by Kyrone Jones
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