Raptors vs. Hornets: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – February 7, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 7, 2024

The Toronto Raptors (17-33) are favored by seven points against the Charlotte Hornets (10-39) on February 7, 2024 at Spectrum Center. The Raptors have lost three in a row, and are 2-8 in their past 10 games, while the Hornets have dropped eight straight, and are 1-9 in their past 10. The matchup’s point total is 226.5.

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Raptors vs. Hornets Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
Raptors -7 226.5

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Injury Report as of February 7

Raptors: Christian Koloko: Out (Illness), Jontay Porter: Out (Back)

Hornets: Kyle Lowry: Out (Not With Team), Kai Jones: Out (Personal), LaMelo Ball: Out (Ankle), Gordon Hayward: Out (Calf), Frank Ntilikina: Out (Hip), Mark Williams: Out (Back)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Hornets (+7)
Total Pick Over (226.5)

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.

Raptors vs. Hornets Stat Rankings

Raptors Avg. (Rank) Hornets Avg. (Rank)
114.3 (19th) Points Scored 108.5 (28th)
117.8 (19th) Points Allowed 120.3 (25th)
43.4 (13th) Rebounds 40.8 (29th)
11.2 (7th) Off. Rebounds 10.3 (20th)
11.8 (23rd) 3pt Made 11.9 (21st)
29.5 (2nd) Assists 24.8 (25th)
12.9 (16th) Turnovers 12.9 (16th)

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Raptors Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
RJ Barrett 14 21.1 7.1 3.5 0.6 0.4 1.4
Scottie Barnes 50 20.2 8.1 5.8 1.2 1.5 1.9
RJ Barrett 26 18.2 4.3 2.4 0.5 0.3 1.7
Immanuel Quickley 15 16.7 4.0 6.4 0.7 0.1 2.7
Immanuel Quickley 30 15.0 2.6 2.5 0.5 0.1 2.1

Hornets Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Miles Bridges 38 21.3 7.2 3.2 1.1 0.6 2.4
Brandon Miller 43 16.4 3.9 2.3 0.8 0.5 2.3
Gordon Hayward 25 14.5 4.7 4.6 1.1 0.5 0.9
P.J. Washington 43 13.8 5.3 2.2 0.9 0.7 1.8
Nick Richards 40 9.5 7.9 0.9 0.3 1.3 0.0

Betting Trends

  • The Raptors’ record against the spread is 23-26-1.
  • Toronto’s ATS record as 7-point favorites or more is 3-2.
  • This season, 27 of the Raptors’ 50 games have gone over the point total.
  • Toronto’s games have had more than 226.5 points scored on 29 occasions this season.
  • Raptors games average 232.0 total points this season, 5.5 points less than the over/under for this matchup.
  • The Hornets are 16-32-1 against the spread this season.
  • Charlotte’s ATS record as a 7-point underdog or greater is 11-17.
  • Out of 49 Hornets games so far this year, 26 have gone over the total.
  • There have been 29 Charlotte’s games this year with more than 226.5 points scored.
  • This season, Hornets games have resulted in an average scoring total of 228.9, which is 2.4 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

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