The Charlotte Hornets (7-22) will look to break a five-game losing streak when they visit the Washington Wizards (4-23) on Thursday, December 26, 2024 at Capital One Arena as only 2.5-point favorites. 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 season.
• 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 year.
• The Wizards have an ATS record of 10-17 as 2.5-point underdogs or more.

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Pick OU:

Under (226.5)

• The Hornets and their opponents have gone over 226.5 combined points in 10 of 29 games this season.
• Wizards games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 226.5 points in 16 of 27 outings.
• The average point total in Charlotte’s matchups this year is 222.3, 4.2 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
• The average over/under for Washington’s contests this season is 231.7, 5.2 more points than this game’s total.
• The Hornets are the 27th-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Wizards have scored the 29th-most points.
• This matchup features the NBA’s 14th-ranked (Wizards) and 13th-ranked (Hornets) scoring defenses.

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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 come away with four wins in the 27 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• Charlotte has played as a favorite of -145 or more twice this season and split those games.
• This season, Washington has come away with a win four times in 27 chances when named as an underdog of at least +120 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 59.2% chance of a victory for the Hornets.

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