NBA Best Bets: Rockets vs. Hornets Picks for October 23
Published 11:39 pm Monday, October 21, 2024
The Houston Rockets hit the court against the Charlotte Hornets as 6.5-point favorites on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET on SCHN and FDS-SE(CHA). This contest is the 2024-25 season opener for both teams.
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Rockets vs. Hornets Game Info
- When: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
- Where: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
- TV: SCHN and FDS-SE(CHA)
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Rockets vs. Hornets Best Bets
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Pick ATS: Rockets (- 6.5)
- Houston was 47-35-0 against the spread last season.
- Charlotte was 34-48-0 against the spread last season.
- Against the spread, as 6.5-point favorites or greater, the Rockets went 10-4 last year.
- The Hornets’ ATS record as underdogs of 6.5 points or greater was 26-33 last year.
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Pick OU:
Under (230.5)
- Rockets games last season featured more combined points than this contest’s total of 230.5 points 36 times.
- The Hornets combined with their opponent to score more than 230.5 points in 31 of 82 games last season.
- Houston games had an average of 224.8 points last season, 5.7 less than this game’s over/under.
- Charlotte’s contests last year had a 223.9 average amount of points, 6.6 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
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Moneyline Pick: Rockets (-275)
- The Rockets finished with a 24-6 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 80% of those games).
- The Hornets won 18, or 23.7%, of the 76 games they played as underdogs last season.
- Houston had a record of 12-2 in games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -275 or shorter last year (85.7%).
- Last season, Charlotte won 10 of its 53 games, or 18.9%, when it was the underdog by at least +220 on the moneyline.
- The Rockets have an implied moneyline win probability of 73.3% in this contest.
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