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The Brooklyn Nets (13-12) play the Charlotte Hornets (7-17) as 10-point favorites on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 7:30 PM ET on YES. The point total is 221.5 points for the outing.
How to bet Nets vs. Hornets
Brooklyn Nets vs. Charlotte Hornets Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 10 points, with oddsmakers listing the Nets as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Nets have -498 odds to pick up the win, while the Hornets are listed at +373 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the total for the game is set at 221.5 points.
Nets vs. Hornets Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Wednesday, December 7, 2022
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: YES
- Location: Brooklyn, New York
- Arena: Barclays Center
Nets vs. Hornets Betting Trends
In the Nets’ 25 games this season, they have 12 wins against the spread. Brooklyn has come away with 10 wins in the 16 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season. Nets games this year have hit the over 37.5% of the time (nine out of 24 games with a set point total).
The Hornets have 11 wins against the spread in 24 games this year. Charlotte has a 4-14 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 22.2% of those games). Hornets games this season have hit the over 12 times in 24 opportunities (50%).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Nets
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | 25 | 29.9 | 6.6 | 5.4 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| Kyrie Irving | 17 | 24.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 2.6 |
| Nicolas Claxton | 24 | 11.8 | 8.8 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 0 |
| Royce O’Neale | 25 | 9.7 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 2.3 |
| Seth Curry | 15 | 8.9 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
Hornets
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Rozier | 16 | 21.3 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.5 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | 24 | 20.1 | 5.3 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 2.3 |
| LaMelo Ball | 3 | 19.3 | 3.7 | 7 | 1 | 0.3 | 3.3 |
| Gordon Hayward | 11 | 16.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
| P.J. Washington | 24 | 15.9 | 4.7 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 1 | 2 |
Nets: Edmond Sumner: Questionable (Glute), Yuta Watanabe: Out (Hamstring), Ben Simmons: Out (Calf)
Hornets: Mark Williams: Out (Ankle), Gordon Hayward: Out (Shoulder), Dennis Smith: Out (Ankle), LaMelo Ball: Out (Ankle), Cody Martin: Out (Knee), Miles Bridges: Out (Personal)
What you need to know about the Brooklyn Nets
Brooklyn is scoring 110.9 points per game (20th-ranked in NBA) this season, while surrendering 110.1 points per contest (eighth-ranked). The Nets are averaging 111.6 points per game this year at home, which is 1.5 more points than they’re averaging on the road (110.1). On the offensive side of the ball, the Nets have increased their output a little bit over their last 10 games, scoring 111 points per contest over that span as opposed to the 110.9 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
Brooklyn is sinking 11.8 treys per game (16th-ranked in NBA) this season, while owning a 37.2% three-point percentage (10th-ranked). The Nets are attempting 51.3 two-pointers per game this season, which account for 61.8% of the shots they’ve taken (and 71.2% of the team’s baskets). Meanwhile, they are attempting 31.8 three-pointers per contest, which are 38.2% of their shots (and 28.8% of the team’s buckets).
What you need to know about the Charlotte Hornets
Offensively, Charlotte is the fifth-worst squad in the league (109.3 points per game). Defensively, it is 20th (115.1 points allowed per game). At home, the Hornets score 107.4 points per game. Away, they score 111.2. While the Hornets are scoring 109.3 points per game in 2022-23, they have improved that mark in their past 10 games, tallying 110.1 a contest.
In 2022-23 Charlotte is fourth-worst in the NBA in 3-point makes (10.3 per game) and second-worst in 3-point percentage (32.1%). The Hornets take 34.6% percent of their shots from behind the 3-point line, and 25% of their made baskets are from there. Inside the arc, they take 65.4% of their shots, with 75% of their makes coming from there.
Nets vs. Hornets Predictions and Pick
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