Hornets vs. 76ers NBA Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for December 16

Hornets vs. 76ers Game Info

• Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• Venue: Spectrum Center -- Charlotte, North Carolina
• Coverage: BSSE and NBCS-PH

The Philadelphia 76ers (17-7) are big, 10-point favorites as they attempt to build on a five-game win streak when they visit the Charlotte Hornets (7-16) on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Spectrum Center. The game airs at 7:00 PM ET on BSSE and NBCS-PH. The over/under in the matchup is set at 232.

Hornets vs. 76ers Odds & Spread

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Hornets vs. 76ers Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: 76ers win (81.6%)

Hornets vs. 76ers Betting Trends

• The 76ers have registered a 17-7-0 record against the spread this season.
• The Hornets have played 23 games, with nine wins against the spread.
• This season, 16 of the 76ers' games have gone over the point total out of 23 chances.
• Hornets games this season have eclipsed the over/under 14 times in 23 opportunities (60.9%).
• Philadelphia has done a better job covering the spread when playing at home (10-3-0) than it has in road games (7-4-0).
• When it comes to over/unders, the 76ers hit the over less consistently in home games, as they've exceeded the total eight times in 13 opportunities this season (61.5%). On the road, they have hit the over eight times in 11 opportunities (72.7%).
• Charlotte's winning percentage against the spread at home is .385 (5-7-1). Away, it is .400 (4-6-0).
• Hornets games have gone above the over/under 53.8% of the time at home (seven of 13), and 70% of the time away (seven of 10).

76ers Leaders

• Joel Embiid averages 33.8 points, 11.5 boards and 6.1 assists.
• Tyrese Maxey's numbers on the season are 25.8 points, 4.0 boards and 6.7 assists per contest, shooting 45.9% from the floor and 38.6% from beyond the arc, with an average of 3.1 made treys (10th in NBA).
• Tobias Harris is averaging 16.9 points, 6.1 boards and 2.6 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.0 steal and 0.3 blocked shots.
• De'Anthony Melton is averaging 12.4 points, 4.1 boards and 3.6 assists.
• Patrick Beverley averages 4.7 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.3 assists, shooting 43.2% from the field.

Hornets Leaders

• Gordon Hayward's numbers on the season are 15.2 points, 4.9 boards and 4.7 assists per game. He is also draining 46.6% of his shots from the field and 36.2% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.0 trey.
• The Hornets receive 24.4 points per game from Terry Rozier, plus 3.5 rebounds and 7.5 assists.
• Brandon Miller averages 14.9 points, 4.1 boards and 2.2 assists. He is sinking 44.6% of his shots from the field and 40.2% from 3-point range, with 2.0 treys per game.
• The Hornets receive 20.5 points per game from Miles Bridges, plus 7.0 rebounds and 2.6 assists.
• Nick Richards averages 8.6 points, 6.4 boards and 0.4 assists. He is draining 71.6% of his shots from the field.

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