{"id":522190,"date":"2026-01-07T09:18:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T09:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/522190\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T09:18:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T09:18:10","slug":"toronto-raptors-vs-charlotte-hornets-odds-tips-and-betting-trends-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/522190\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto Raptors vs. Charlotte Hornets odds, tips and betting trends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/toronto-raptors\/28\/\" data-autotag=\"c42c0dfa-381f-4c0e-89cb-1ca38431f316\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Toronto Raptors<\/a> (22-15) hit the court against the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/charlotte-hornets\/5312\/\" data-autotag=\"e256e96c-b58f-4300-a36c-9b2c6d336797\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Charlotte Hornets<\/a> (13-23) at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 on FDSSE and TSN.<\/p>\n<p>The Raptors take on the Hornets. The Raptors are favored by 2.5 points against the Hornets. The over\/under for the matchup is set at 230.<\/p>\n<p>Raptors vs. Hornets betting odds<\/p>\n<p>NBA odds courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/mediaserver.betmgmpartners.com\/renderBanner.do?zoneId=1689650\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BetMGM Sportsbook<\/a>. Odds updated Wednesday at 3:29 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Spread: Toronto -2.5Total: 230Moneyline: Toronto -138, Charlotte +116<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fubo.tv\/welcome?irad=343747&amp;irmp=1205322&amp;subId1=Dataskrive&amp;subId2=NBA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Watch this game on Fubo!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Raptors at Hornets odds, spread, &amp; morePredictionPick ATS: Hornets (+ 2.5)Pick OU:<br \/>\nOver (230)Prediction:<br \/>\nRaptors 116 &#8211; Hornets 114<a href=\"https:\/\/sportsbookwire.usatoday.com\/2019\/07\/08\/betting-101-what-is-a-moneyline-bet-in-sports-betting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Moneyline<\/a>The Raptors have put together a 14-9 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 60.9% of those games).When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -138 or shorter, Toronto has gone 12-5 (70.6% win percentage).The Raptors have a 58.0% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline&#8217;s implied probability.This season, the Hornets have won 11 out of the 32 games, or 34.4%, in which they&#8217;ve been the underdog.This season, Charlotte has won eight of its 28 games, or 28.6%, when it is the underdog by at least +116 on the moneyline.The implied probability of a win by the Hornets based on the moneyline is 46.3%.<a href=\"https:\/\/sportsbookwire.usatoday.com\/2019\/07\/12\/sports-betting-101-betting-the-spread\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Against the spread<\/a>The Raptors score 114.5 points per game, only 3.4 fewer points than the 117.9 the Hornets allow.Toronto is 10-6 against the spread and 12-4 overall when scoring more than 117.9 points.Charlotte has put together a 14-6 ATS record and a 10-10 overall record in games it scores more than 112.3 points.Toronto&#8217;s record is 15-8 against the spread and 18-5 overall when it allows fewer than 116.1 points.The Raptors are the NBA&#8217;s 23rd-ranked scoring team (114.5 PPG), while the Hornets rank 21st in points per game allowed (117.9) in the league.Charlotte is the NBA&#8217;s 18th-ranked offense (116.1 PPG), while Toronto is the fifth-ranked defense (112.3).The Raptors have totaled a total of 81 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 2.2 per game), while the Hornets have been out-scored by opponents on average this year (by 65 total points, 1.8 per game).<a href=\"https:\/\/sportsbookwire.usatoday.com\/2019\/07\/11\/betting-101-the-over-under\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Over\/Under<\/a>The average implied total for Toronto this year is 118.6 points, 2.6 more points than its implied total of 116 points in Wednesday&#8217;s game.So far this season, Toronto has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (116) 19 times.Charlotte&#8217;s average implied point total on the year (120.6 points) is 6.6 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (114 points).How to watch Raptors vs. HornetsGame day: Wednesday, January 7, 2026Game time: 7 p.m. ETLocation: Charlotte, North CarolinaArena: Spectrum CenterTV channel: FanDuel Sports Network Extra (South)Live stream: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fubo.tv\/welcome?irad=343747&amp;irmp=1205322&amp;subId1=Dataskrive&amp;subId2=NBA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch this game on Fubo<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fubo.tv\/welcome?irad=343747&amp;irmp=1205322&amp;subId1=Dataskrive&amp;subId2=NBA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Watch this game on Fubo!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Toronto Raptors (22-15) hit the court against the Charlotte Hornets (13-23) at 7 p.m. ET on 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