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NBA Betting Preview: Hornets vs Nets

The Charlotte Hornets take the court against the Brooklyn Nets in this NBA clash. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Big Win for Hornets?

Our bet is the Hornets against the spread. Back them off -16 at odds of -110 and be confident that the market leaders can cover the line against the Nets.

116-103 Victory for Nets in Pair’s Last Battle

Charlotte Hornets have suffered back-to-back defeats, recently being beaten at home by Boston Celtics 114-99 at Spectrum Center. LaMelo Ball led the way with 19 points, while Miles Bridges added 14 and Kon Knueppel chipped in 13.

Brooklyn Nets won their last game which was at home. It was a 116-99 triumph at Barclays Center against Sacramento Kings. Ochai Agbaji scored 18 points, while Nolan Traore finished with 17 and Drake Powell 16.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last matchup between the Nets and the Hornets saw the former win. It was a 116-103 scoreline at Barclays Center. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved the Nets winning six times.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hornets logo Hornets 39 36 0.52 116.1 111.7 4.4 19-19 20-17 11-5 23-24 7-3 2L
Nets logo Nets 18 57 0.24 106.3 115.4 -9.1 10-26 8-31 3-12 12-32 1-9 1W
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Charlotte Hornets – Last 10 Games

7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. The Hornets are averaging 117.3 points, 46.0 rebounds, 25.0 assists, 7.2 steals and 3.5 blocks while shooting 46.3% from the field and 80.7% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 106.8 points and 37.8 rebounds per contest.

LaMelo Ball is averaging 22.1 points, 5.8 assists and 4.4 (37.9%) 3-pointers made, while Moussa Diabate averages 8.9 rebounds.

Brooklyn Nets – Last 10 Games

The Nets have won 1 and lost 9 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 101.5 points, 36.9 rebounds, 23.3 assists, 9.8 steals and 4.3 blocks per game while shooting 43.0% from the field and 77.5% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 112.4 points and 46.9 rebounds.

Josh Minott is averaging 11.0 points and 2.3 (51.1%) 3-pointers made. Nicolas Claxton has an average of 5.0 rebounds and Nolan Traore 3.9 assists.

Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets Prediction & Picks

Our Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast, bet builder advice and top player prop picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Game Prediction

Our best pick is that Hornets can enjoy a big victory in this NBA showdown, leading us to go against the spread at -16. The line makes lots of appeal and there are odds of -110 that can be taken for the favorites.

Injuries can influence the outcome and our NBA handicappers factor that in alongside the latest form guide. We apply the same approach to the stats to build the clearest picture of how the game might unfold.

Key Hornets vs Nets stats:

  • The +16 line hasn’t been covered by Nets in 3 of their last 5 games at home.

Hornets -16 Probability

According to the top sportsbooks, there’s a 52.4% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Coby White Over 2.5 Rebounds -164 BetMGM logo

Coby White (Hornets) has recorded Over 2.5 rebounds in 5 straight games. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Player Rebounds and you can get -164 that he goes over the line.

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Brandon Miller Under 20.5 Points -114 BetMGM logo

Brandon Miller (Hornets) has averaged 15.6 points in the past 5 road games. We’re expecting him to fall short when it comes to Player Points and there are odds of -114 available.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Hornets -16
Totals Under 218.5
Player Rebounds Coby White Over 2.5

Our same game parlay pick is Hornets -16 on the spread, Under 218.5 and Coby White (Hornets) to record Over 2.5 rebounds.

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Correct Score Prediction

Hornets Hornets logo 116 - 97 Nets logo Nets

There are lots of different betting angles including the chance to back the Hornets on the correct score lines. For example, a 116-97 win in their favor is available at massive odds.

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Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Running Scared of Hornets Win

Charlotte Hornets have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -1429 favorites for this NBA game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 93% chance of winning. At +870, Brooklyn Nets are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread currently stands at 16 and the total points line is 218.5. The beauty of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. There’s the chance to back Under 218.5 at -112.

Consider every angle when placing your bets. The best basketball betting sites offer a huge selection of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the game.

Betting Lines & Odds
Brandon Miller Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

The favorite to hit the most buckets is Brandon Miller. Odds of -114 can be found for him scoring Over 20.5 points and there are the same odds for him to go Under.

Player Points
Brandon Miller (Hornets)
Over 20.5
-114
Under 20.5
-114
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LaMelo Ball (Hornets)
Over 19.5
-122
Under 19.5
-105
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Kon Knueppel (Hornets)
Over 17.5
-119
Under 17.5
-108
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Player Assists
LaMelo Ball (Hornets)
Over 6.5
-147
Under 6.5
+112
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Nolan Traore (Nets)
Over 4.5
-132
Under 4.5
-100
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Brandon Miller (Hornets)
Over 3.5
+113
Under 3.5
-149
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Kon Knueppel (Hornets)
Over 3.5
+128
Under 3.5
-169
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Player Rebounds
Moussa Diabate (Hornets)
Over 8.5
-141
Under 8.5
+106
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Brandon Miller (Hornets)
Over 5.5
+103
Under 5.5
-135
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Kon Knueppel (Hornets)
Over 5.5
+112
Under 5.5
-147
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Miles Bridges (Hornets)
Over 5.5
-106
Under 5.5
-123
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Nets Lead Recent Head-to-Head Results at Barclays Center

The Nets have two wins and eight losses in the last 10 home games, averaging 105.70 points on offense and surrendering 115.00 on defense.

The Hornets have eight wins and two losses in the last 10 games on the road, averaging 116.70 points on offense and surrendering 106.30 on defense.

The Nets defeated the Hornets 116-103 in their last meeting at Barclays Center. Looking at the last 10 head-to-head matchups at Barclays Center, the Nets have seven victories and the Hornets three.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O218.5 U218.5
Brooklyn Nets logo Brooklyn Nets Home Stats 2-8 220.70 105.70 115.00 5 5
Charlotte Hornets logo Charlotte Hornets Away Stats 8-2 223.00 116.70 106.30 5 5
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O218.5 = Games Over 218.5 Points
  • U218.5 = Games Under 218.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Charlotte Hornets logo Charlotte Hornets Stats
Brooklyn Nets logo Brooklyn Nets Stats
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

Charlotte Hornets Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Kon Knueppel 74 31.57 1402 254 18.9 3.4 3.5 5.4 0.2 0.7
Miles Bridges 70 31.4 1196 225 17.1 3.2 1.9 5.8 0.4 0.6
Brandon Miller 58 30.22 1179 200 20.3 3.4 3.2 5.1 0.7 1.0

Brooklyn Nets Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Michael Porter Jr. 52 32.48 1260 158 24.2 3.0 3.4 7.1 0.3 1.1
Nicolas Claxton 67 27.97 790 248 11.8 3.7 0.0 7.0 1.1 0.7
Noah Clowney 64 27.18 793 107 12.4 1.7 2.0 4.2 0.7 0.8

Injuries & Suspensions

Charlotte Hornets Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Charlotte Hornets Lineups

29 Mar NBA
Celtics 114-99 Hornets
28 Mar NBA
76ers 118-114 Hornets
26 Mar NBA
Knicks 103-114 Hornets
24 Mar NBA
Kings 90-134 Hornets
21 Mar NBA
Grizzlies 101-124 Hornets
19 Mar NBA
Magic 111-130 Hornets
17 Mar NBA
Heat 106-136 Hornets
14 Mar NBA
Hornets 102-115 Spurs
11 Mar NBA
Hornets 117-109 Kings
10 Mar NBA
Hornets 103-101 Trail Blazers

Previous Brooklyn Nets Lineups

29 Mar NBA
Kings 99-116 Nets
27 Mar NBA
Nets 99-116 Lakers
25 Mar NBA
Nets 106-109 Warriors
23 Mar NBA
Nets 99-134 Trail Blazers
22 Mar NBA
Nets 122-126 Kings
20 Mar NBA
Knicks 93-92 Nets
18 Mar NBA
Thunder 121-92 Nets
16 Mar NBA
Trail Blazers 114-95 Nets
14 Mar NBA
Nets 97-104 76ers
12 Mar NBA
Nets 97-108 Hawks

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 50 25 0.667 114 106.9 7.1 26-11 24-14 9-5 31-15 7-3 1L
Knicks 48 27 0.64 116.8 110.5 6.3 27-9 21-18 12-3 31-16 7-3 2L
Raptors 42 32 0.568 114.3 112 2.3 21-16 21-16 4-10 30-16 6-4 2W
76ers 41 34 0.547 116.1 116.5 -0.4 21-17 20-17 9-7 24-24 6-4 1L
Nets 18 57 0.24 106.3 115.4 -9.1 10-26 8-31 3-12 12-32 1-9 1W
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 54 20 0.73 117.5 109.5 8 29-9 25-11 10-4 34-12 8-2 2W
Cavaliers 47 28 0.627 119.4 115.1 4.3 24-14 23-14 10-5 30-18 7-3 2W
Bucks 29 45 0.392 110.4 116.9 -6.5 16-21 13-24 9-6 20-27 2-8 4L
Bulls 29 46 0.387 116.3 121.1 -4.8 18-20 11-26 4-11 17-29 2-8 4L
Pacers 17 58 0.227 112.2 120.6 -8.4 11-27 6-31 3-10 13-33 2-8 1W
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 43 33 0.566 118.2 116.2 2 23-16 20-17 8-6 24-22 8-2 2W
Magic 39 35 0.527 115.3 115.1 0.2 23-15 16-20 9-7 24-24 3-7 1L
Heat 40 36 0.526 120.2 117.8 2.4 24-14 16-22 7-7 24-22 3-7 1W
Hornets 39 36 0.52 116.1 111.7 4.4 19-19 20-17 11-5 23-24 7-3 2L
Wizards 17 57 0.23 112.6 124 -11.4 11-26 6-31 2-12 11-34 1-9 2L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 59 16 0.787 118.7 107.6 11.1 31-7 28-9 11-3 37-9 9-1 2W
Nuggets 48 28 0.632 121.3 116.6 4.7 24-13 24-15 8-5 30-16 8-2 6W
Timberwolves 46 29 0.613 117.9 114.1 3.8 25-14 21-15 9-7 29-21 6-4 1W
Trail Blazers 38 38 0.5 115.3 116.1 -0.8 21-17 17-21 7-8 25-21 7-3 1W
Jazz 21 55 0.276 117.3 125.4 -8.1 13-26 8-29 1-13 11-35 1-9 6L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 48 26 0.649 116.6 114.9 1.7 24-12 24-14 8-7 30-16 9-1 2W
Suns 42 33 0.56 112.9 111.1 1.8 24-15 18-18 10-6 27-21 4-6 2W
Clippers 39 36 0.52 114 112.5 1.5 21-15 18-21 8-6 22-23 6-4 5W
Warriors 36 39 0.48 114.9 114.9 0 21-15 15-24 6-6 23-23 4-6 1L
Kings 19 57 0.25 110.7 121.1 -10.4 13-25 6-32 3-10 12-35 3-7 4L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 57 18 0.76 119.5 111.3 8.2 29-7 28-11 12-3 32-14 9-1 9W
Rockets 45 29 0.608 114.4 110.1 4.3 25-10 20-19 9-6 25-22 5-5 2W
Grizzlies 25 50 0.333 115 119.3 -4.3 14-24 11-26 6-9 19-30 2-8 1L
Pelicans 25 51 0.329 115.1 119.5 -4.4 16-23 9-28 7-9 16-31 4-6 5L
Mavericks 24 51 0.32 113.6 119 -5.4 14-24 10-27 4-11 13-34 3-7 1L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 54 20 0.73 117.5 109.5 8 29-9 25-11 10-4 34-12 8-2 2W
Celtics 50 25 0.667 114 106.9 7.1 26-11 24-14 9-5 31-15 7-3 1L
Knicks 48 27 0.64 116.8 110.5 6.3 27-9 21-18 12-3 31-16 7-3 2L
Cavaliers 47 28 0.627 119.4 115.1 4.3 24-14 23-14 10-5 30-18 7-3 2W
Raptors 42 32 0.568 114.3 112 2.3 21-16 21-16 4-10 30-16 6-4 2W
Hawks 43 33 0.566 118.2 116.2 2 23-16 20-17 8-6 24-22 8-2 2W
76ers 41 34 0.547 116.1 116.5 -0.4 21-17 20-17 9-7 24-24 6-4 1L
Magic 39 35 0.527 115.3 115.1 0.2 23-15 16-20 9-7 24-24 3-7 1L
Heat 40 36 0.526 120.2 117.8 2.4 24-14 16-22 7-7 24-22 3-7 1W
Hornets 39 36 0.52 116.1 111.7 4.4 19-19 20-17 11-5 23-24 7-3 2L
Bucks 29 45 0.392 110.4 116.9 -6.5 16-21 13-24 9-6 20-27 2-8 4L
Bulls 29 46 0.387 116.3 121.1 -4.8 18-20 11-26 4-11 17-29 2-8 4L
Nets 18 57 0.24 106.3 115.4 -9.1 10-26 8-31 3-12 12-32 1-9 1W
Wizards 17 57 0.23 112.6 124 -11.4 11-26 6-31 2-12 11-34 1-9 2L
Pacers 17 58 0.227 112.2 120.6 -8.4 11-27 6-31 3-10 13-33 2-8 1W
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 59 16 0.787 118.7 107.6 11.1 31-7 28-9 11-3 37-9 9-1 2W
Spurs 57 18 0.76 119.5 111.3 8.2 29-7 28-11 12-3 32-14 9-1 9W
Lakers 48 26 0.649 116.6 114.9 1.7 24-12 24-14 8-7 30-16 9-1 2W
Nuggets 48 28 0.632 121.3 116.6 4.7 24-13 24-15 8-5 30-16 8-2 6W
Timberwolves 46 29 0.613 117.9 114.1 3.8 25-14 21-15 9-7 29-21 6-4 1W
Rockets 45 29 0.608 114.4 110.1 4.3 25-10 20-19 9-6 25-22 5-5 2W
Suns 42 33 0.56 112.9 111.1 1.8 24-15 18-18 10-6 27-21 4-6 2W
Clippers 39 36 0.52 114 112.5 1.5 21-15 18-21 8-6 22-23 6-4 5W
Trail Blazers 38 38 0.5 115.3 116.1 -0.8 21-17 17-21 7-8 25-21 7-3 1W
Warriors 36 39 0.48 114.9 114.9 0 21-15 15-24 6-6 23-23 4-6 1L
Grizzlies 25 50 0.333 115 119.3 -4.3 14-24 11-26 6-9 19-30 2-8 1L
Pelicans 25 51 0.329 115.1 119.5 -4.4 16-23 9-28 7-9 16-31 4-6 5L
Mavericks 24 51 0.32 113.6 119 -5.4 14-24 10-27 4-11 13-34 3-7 1L
Jazz 21 55 0.276 117.3 125.4 -8.1 13-26 8-29 1-13 11-35 1-9 6L
Kings 19 57 0.25 110.7 121.1 -10.4 13-25 6-32 3-10 12-35 3-7 4L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 59 16 0.787 118.7 107.6 11.1 31-7 28-9 11-3 37-9 9-1 2W
Spurs 57 18 0.76 119.5 111.3 8.2 29-7 28-11 12-3 32-14 9-1 9W
Pistons 54 20 0.73 117.5 109.5 8 29-9 25-11 10-4 34-12 8-2 2W
Celtics 50 25 0.667 114 106.9 7.1 26-11 24-14 9-5 31-15 7-3 1L
Lakers 48 26 0.649 116.6 114.9 1.7 24-12 24-14 8-7 30-16 9-1 2W
Knicks 48 27 0.64 116.8 110.5 6.3 27-9 21-18 12-3 31-16 7-3 2L
Nuggets 48 28 0.632 121.3 116.6 4.7 24-13 24-15 8-5 30-16 8-2 6W
Cavaliers 47 28 0.627 119.4 115.1 4.3 24-14 23-14 10-5 30-18 7-3 2W
Timberwolves 46 29 0.613 117.9 114.1 3.8 25-14 21-15 9-7 29-21 6-4 1W
Rockets 45 29 0.608 114.4 110.1 4.3 25-10 20-19 9-6 25-22 5-5 2W
Raptors 42 32 0.568 114.3 112 2.3 21-16 21-16 4-10 30-16 6-4 2W
Hawks 43 33 0.566 118.2 116.2 2 23-16 20-17 8-6 24-22 8-2 2W
Suns 42 33 0.56 112.9 111.1 1.8 24-15 18-18 10-6 27-21 4-6 2W
76ers 41 34 0.547 116.1 116.5 -0.4 21-17 20-17 9-7 24-24 6-4 1L
Magic 39 35 0.527 115.3 115.1 0.2 23-15 16-20 9-7 24-24 3-7 1L
Heat 40 36 0.526 120.2 117.8 2.4 24-14 16-22 7-7 24-22 3-7 1W
Hornets 39 36 0.52 116.1 111.7 4.4 19-19 20-17 11-5 23-24 7-3 2L
Clippers 39 36 0.52 114 112.5 1.5 21-15 18-21 8-6 22-23 6-4 5W
Trail Blazers 38 38 0.5 115.3 116.1 -0.8 21-17 17-21 7-8 25-21 7-3 1W
Warriors 36 39 0.48 114.9 114.9 0 21-15 15-24 6-6 23-23 4-6 1L
Bucks 29 45 0.392 110.4 116.9 -6.5 16-21 13-24 9-6 20-27 2-8 4L
Bulls 29 46 0.387 116.3 121.1 -4.8 18-20 11-26 4-11 17-29 2-8 4L
Grizzlies 25 50 0.333 115 119.3 -4.3 14-24 11-26 6-9 19-30 2-8 1L
Pelicans 25 51 0.329 115.1 119.5 -4.4 16-23 9-28 7-9 16-31 4-6 5L
Mavericks 24 51 0.32 113.6 119 -5.4 14-24 10-27 4-11 13-34 3-7 1L
Jazz 21 55 0.276 117.3 125.4 -8.1 13-26 8-29 1-13 11-35 1-9 6L
Kings 19 57 0.25 110.7 121.1 -10.4 13-25 6-32 3-10 12-35 3-7 4L
Nets 18 57 0.24 106.3 115.4 -9.1 10-26 8-31 3-12 12-32 1-9 1W
Wizards 17 57 0.23 112.6 124 -11.4 11-26 6-31 2-12 11-34 1-9 2L
Pacers 17 58 0.227 112.2 120.6 -8.4 11-27 6-31 3-10 13-33 2-8 1W
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak