The Charlotte Hornets (7-22) are 2.5-point favorites as they attempt to stop a five-game losing streak when they visit the Washington Wizards (4-23) on Thursday, December 26, 2024 at Capital One Arena. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET on MNMT and FDSSE.

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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
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Hornets vs. Wizards Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Wizards (+ 2.5)

• Charlotte has 14 wins in 29 games against the spread this year.
• Washington is 10-17-0 against the spread this season.
• The Hornets are winless ATS (0-2) when playing as at least 2.5-point favorites this season.
• The Wizards are 10-17 as 2.5-point underdogs or more.

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Pick OU:

Under (226.5)

• In 10 games this season, the Hornets and their opponents have gone over 226.5 total points.
• The Wizards have played 16 games this season that finished with a combined score over 226.5 points.
• Charlotte has an average point total of 222.3 in its matchups this year, 4.2 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
• Washington’s games this year have had a 231.7-point total on average, 5.2 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
• The Hornets are the 27th-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Wizards have scored the 29th-most points.
• The Hornets are the league’s 13th-ranked scoring defense while the Wizards are the 14th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Hornets (-145)

• The Hornets have split the two games they’ve played as favorites this season.
• The Wizards have won in four, or 14.8%, of the 27 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
• Charlotte has played as a favorite of -145 or more twice this season and split those games.
• This year, Washington has won four of 27 games when listed as at least +120 or better on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win from the Hornets, based on the moneyline, is 59.2%.

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