Rockets vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – October 23
Published 9:16 pm Monday, October 21, 2024
The Charlotte Hornets will begin their 2024-25 season as 6.5-point underdogs against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. The game tips at 8:00 PM ET on SCHN and FDS-SE(CHA).
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Rockets vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds
- Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: SCHN and FDS-SE(CHA)
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- Location: Houston, Texas
- Venue: Toyota Center
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Rockets vs. Hornets Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Rockets 121 – Hornets 105
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Spread & Total Prediction for Rockets vs. Hornets
- Pick ATS: Rockets (- 6.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Rockets (-16.3)
- Pick OU:
Under (230.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 225.5
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Rockets Performance Insights
- The Rockets put up 114.3 points per game and allowed 113.2 last year, making them 16th in the NBA offensively and 13th defensively.
- Houston was the third-best squad in the league in rebounds per game (45.5) and ranked 24th in rebounds conceded (44.9) last season.
- Last season the Rockets were ranked 25th in the league in assists with 24.8 per game.
- In terms of turnovers, Houston was eighth in the league in committing them (12.2 per game) last season. It was 12th in forcing them (13.1 per game).
- The Rockets were 14th in the league in 3-pointers made (12.7 per game) and 23rd in 3-point percentage (35.2%) last season.
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Hornets Performance Insights
- The Hornets averaged just 106.6 points per game (third-worst in NBA) last season, but they played better at the other end, where they gave up 116.8 points per game (22nd-ranked).
- Charlotte struggled in terms of rebounding last season, ranking worst in the NBA in rebounds per game (40.3) and third-worst in rebounds allowed per game (45.4).
- The Hornets put up 24.8 assists per game, which ranked them 25th in the NBA.
- Charlotte averaged 13 turnovers per game (18th-ranked in NBA) this season, while forcing 12.8 turnovers per contest (18th-ranked).
- Last season the Hornets sank 12.1 treys per game (22nd-ranked in NBA) and shot 35.5% (21st-ranked) from downtown.
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