76ers vs. Hornets: NBA Betting Preview, Tips and Picks – March 1, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 1, 2024

The Philadelphia 76ers (33-25) host the Charlotte Hornets (15-44) at Wells Fargo Center, tipping off at 7:00 PM ET on Friday, March 1, 2024. The Hornets are 12-point underdogs in the game. The over/under for the game is 213.5.

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76ers vs. Hornets Betting Odds

Favorite Spread Total
76ers -12 213.5

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Injury Report as of March 1

76ers: Montrezl Harrell: Out (Knee), De’Anthony Melton: Out (Back), Robert Covington: Out (Knee), Robert Covington: Out (Knee), Kenyon Martin: Out (Ankle), Kenyon Martin: Out (Ankle), Kelly Oubre: Out (Shoulder), Danuel House: Out (Foot), Joel Embiid: Out (Knee)

Hornets: Kai Jones: Out (Personal), Brandon Miller: Out (Back), LaMelo Ball: Out (Ankle), Mark Williams: Out (Back), Frank Ntilikina: Questionable (Hip)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick 76ers (-12)
Total Pick Over (213.5)

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.

76ers vs. Hornets Stat Rankings

76ers Avg. (Rank) Hornets Avg. (Rank)
117 (13th) Points Scored 107.5 (28th)
113.7 (14th) Points Allowed 118.1 (24th)
42.9 (19th) Rebounds 41.1 (28th)
11 (10th) Off. Rebounds 10 (21st)
11.4 (27th) 3pt Made 12 (21st)
24.7 (26th) Assists 24.8 (24th)
11.3 (1st) Turnovers 13.1 (19th)

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76ers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Tyrese Maxey 53 25.9 3.7 6.4 1 0.5 3.1
Tobias Harris 52 17.2 6 3.2 1 0.6 1.2
Buddy Hield 8 16.6 3.4 5.6 1 0.1 3.8
Kelly Oubre Jr. 46 13.7 4.5 1.1 1.2 0.5 1.4
Buddy Hield 52 12 3.2 2.7 0.8 0.6 2.6

Hornets Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Miles Bridges 48 21.3 7.4 3.3 1.1 0.5 2.4
Brandon Miller 53 16.5 4 2.3 0.9 0.5 2.3
Grant Williams 8 13.9 4.9 1.9 0.4 0.4 2.1
Tre Mann 8 11.9 5.5 4.8 1.8 0 1.8
Nick Richards 50 9.8 8.1 0.8 0.3 1.3 0

Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the 76ers are 32-26-0 this year.
  • Philadelphia’s ATS record as 12-point favorites or more is 4-2.
  • Out of 58 76ers games so far this season, 32 have gone over the total.
  • In 45 games this season, Philadelphia and its opponent have combined for more than 213.5 points.
  • The total for this game is 213.5, 17.2 points fewer than the average total in 76ers games thus far this season.
  • The Hornets are 22-36-1 against the spread this year.
  • Charlotte is 5-9 as a 12-point underdog or greater.
  • The Hornets have seen 28 of their 59 games go over the point total.
  • There have been 43 Charlotte’s games this year with more than 213.5 points scored.
  • The average total points scored in Hornets games this year (213.5) is 12.1 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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