The Charlotte Hornets (3-7) host the Washington Wizards (4-6), with the matchup starting at 7:00 PM ET from Spectrum Center on Monday, November 7, 2022. The Hornets are only 1.5-point favorites in the game. The over/under in this contest is set at 214.
Charlotte Hornets vs. Washington Wizards Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 1.5 points, with sportsbooks listing the Hornets as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Hornets have -126 odds to pick up the win, while the Wizards are listed at +107 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 214 points.
Hornets vs. Wizards Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Monday, November 7, 2022
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBC
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Arena: Spectrum Center
Hornets vs. Wizards Betting Trends
The Hornets have played 10 games, with four wins against the spread. Charlotte has split the two games it has played as odds-on favorites this season. Hornets games this year have gone over the point total 50% of the time (five out of 10 games with a set point total).
The Wizards are 4-6-0 against the spread this season. Washington has won 20% of the games this season it was the underdog on the moneyline (1-4). Wizards games this year have gone over the total in four of 10 opportunities (40%).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Hornets
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Terry Rozier | 3 | 24 | 7 | 6.7 | 0.3 | 1 | 4 |
Gordon Hayward | 8 | 17.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
Kelly Oubre Jr. | 10 | 17.4 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
P.J. Washington | 10 | 15.6 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 2 |
Dennis Smith Jr. | 10 | 10.4 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
Wizards
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bradley Beal | 9 | 21.6 | 3.6 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.4 |
Kristaps Porzingis | 10 | 19.2 | 8.2 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.8 |
Kyle Kuzma | 10 | 16.9 | 7.6 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 2 |
Rui Hachimura | 10 | 10.5 | 5.1 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
Monte Morris | 10 | 9.3 | 3.5 | 5.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1 |
Hornets vs. Wizards Injury Report
Hornets: Cody Martin: Doubtful (Quadricep), Dennis Smith: Questionable (Ankle), Gordon Hayward: Out (Shoulder), LaMelo Ball: Out (Ankle), Miles Bridges: Out (Personal)
Wizards: Bradley Beal: Out (Health Protocols), Delon Wright: Out (Hamstring)
What you need to know about the Charlotte Hornets
So far this year, Charlotte is putting up 110 points per game (21st-ranked in NBA) and giving up 114.4 points per contest (19th-ranked). The Hornets are averaging 108.5 points per game this season when playing at home, which is 2.5 fewer points than they’re averaging in road games (111).
Charlotte ranks 19th in the NBA with 11.4 threes per game so far this year. Meanwhile, it ranks 16th with a 35.7% shooting percentage from three-point land. The Hornets have taken 65.2% two-pointers and 34.8% threes this season. Of the team’s baskets, 72.1% are two-pointers and 27.9% are threes.
What you need to know about the Washington Wizards
Washington is the second-worst team in the NBA in points scored (106.9 per game) and 13th in points allowed (112.2). At home, the Wizards average 107.2 points per game. On the road, they average 106.6.
In 2022-23 Washington is second-worst in the NBA in 3-point makes (9.3 per game) and third-worst in 3-point percentage (30.9%). In 2022-23, the Wizards have taken 34.8% percent of their shots from behind the 3-point line, and 65.2% percent from inside it. In terms of made shots, 23.1% of the Wizards’ baskets have been 3-pointers, and 76.9% have been 2-pointers.
Hornets vs. Wizards Predictions and Pick
Our prediction to win this game is the Wizards, and we expect that Wizards will cover the spread (Hornets -1.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 214 points.
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