76ers vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 16

Published 10:18 pm Sunday, December 15, 2024

The Philadelphia 76ers (7-16) are just 2.5-point favorites as they attempt to extend a three-game road winning streak when they square off against the Charlotte Hornets (7-18) on Monday, December 16, 2024 at Spectrum Center. The game airs at 7:00 PM ET on FDSSE and NBCS-PH.

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76ers vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Monday, December 16, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: FDSSE and NBCS-PH
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Venue: Spectrum Center

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76ers vs. Hornets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Hornets 110 – 76ers 107

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Spread & Total Prediction for 76ers vs. Hornets

  • Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 2.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Hornets (-2.8)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (213.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 217.4
  • The 76ers have covered less often than the Hornets this season, sporting an ATS record of 9-14-0, compared to the 13-12-0 mark of the Hornets.
  • When the spread is set as 2.5 or more this season, Philadelphia (2-5) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (28.6%) than Charlotte (12-11) does as the underdog (52.2%).
  • Philadelphia’s games have gone over the total 47.8% of the time this season (11 out of 23), which is more often than Charlotte’s games have (10 out of 25).
  • The 76ers have a .444 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (4-5) this season while the Hornets have a .250 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (6-18).

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76ers Performance Insights

  • The 76ers have struggled to produce points this season, ranking second-worst in the league with 105.3 points per game. They’ve done better on defense, ranking 10th by allowing 110.6 points per contest.
  • While Philadelphia is in the bottom five in the NBA in rebounds per game with 40.3 (third-worst), it ranks 15th in the league with 43.9 rebounds allowed per game.
  • When it comes to assists, the 76ers are putting up only 21.6 dimes per game (worst in league).
  • With 16.1 forced turnovers per game, Philadelphia ranks third-best in the league. It ranks 12th in the league by averaging 13.7 turnovers per contest.
  • When it comes to threes, the 76ers are struggling, as they rank fifth-worst in the league in threes made (11.5 per game) and fourth-worst in three-point percentage (32.3%).

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • The Hornets are the third-worst squad in the NBA in points scored (106.6 per game) and 14th in points conceded (112.4).
  • In 2024-25, Charlotte is seventh in the league in rebounds (45.5 per game) and seventh in rebounds allowed (42.8).
  • At 23.0 assists per game, the Hornets are fourth-worst in the NBA.
  • Charlotte commits 15.2 turnovers per game and force 13.7 per game, ranking 22nd and 19th, respectively, in the NBA.
  • Beyond the arc, the Hornets are third-best in the league in 3-pointers made per game (15.4). They are 16th in 3-point percentage at 35.6%.

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