Hawks vs. Hornets: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – October 25, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on October 20, 2023

In the first game of the 2023-24 season for both teams, the Atlanta Hawks visit the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center, tipping off at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. The Hornets are 3-point underdogs in the game.

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Hawks vs. Hornets Betting Odds

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Hawks -3

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Injury Report as of October 21

Hawks: None

Hornets: James Bouknight: Out (Knee), Miles Bridges: Out (Suspension), Kai Jones: Out (Personal)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Hawks (-3)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Hawks vs. Hornets Stat Rankings (2022-23)

Hawks Avg. (Rank) Hornets Avg. (Rank)
118.4 (3rd) Points Scored 111.0 (27th)
118.1 (25th) Points Allowed 117.2 (22nd)
44.4 (10th) Rebounds 44.5 (9th)
11.2 (9th) Off. Rebounds 11.0 (12th)
10.8 (24th) 3pt Made 10.7 (27th)
25.0 (18th) Assists 25.1 (17th)
12.4 (4th) Turnovers 13.6 (18th)

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Hawks Key Players (Stats from 2022-23)

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Trae Young 73 26.2 3.0 10.2 1.1 0.1 2.1
Dejounte Murray 74 20.5 5.3 6.1 1.5 0.3 1.8
De’Andre Hunter 67 15.4 4.2 1.4 0.5 0.3 1.5
Bogdan Bogdanovic 54 14.0 3.1 2.8 0.8 0.3 2.7
Saddiq Bey 77 13.8 4.7 1.5 0.9 0.2 2.0

Hornets Key Players (Stats from 2022-23)

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Mark Williams 43 9.0 7.1 0.4 0.7 1.0 0.0
Nick Richards 65 8.2 6.4 0.6 0.2 1.1 0.0
Edmond Sumner 53 7.1 1.5 1.3 0.6 0.2 0.6
Theo Maledon 44 6.7 2.8 3.5 0.8 0.3 0.6
Bryce McGowens 44 5.6 2.1 1.2 0.3 0.1 0.6

Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Hawks were 36-45-1 last season.
  • The Hawks went 13-26 as 3-point favorites or more last year.
  • There were 46 Atlanta games (out of 82) that went over the total last year.
  • The Hornets covered the spread 37 times in 82 games last year.
  • The Hornets went 27-32-2 as underdogs of 3 points or greater last year.
  • There were 34 Charlotte games (out of 82) that went over the total last year.

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