The Brooklyn Nets (35-28) square off against the Charlotte Hornets (20-45) as 8-point favorites on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at 6:00 PM ET on YES. The point total is 227.5 points for this contest.
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Nets Vs Hornets Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Nets | -8 | 227.5 |
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Injury Report as of March 5
Nets: Edmond Sumner: Out (Personal), Yuta Watanabe: Questionable (Back), Ben Simmons: Out (Back/Knee)
Hornets: Cody Martin: Out (Knee), P.J. Washington: Probable (Foot), LaMelo Ball: Out (Ankle)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Nets (-8) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (227.5) |
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.
Nets Vs Hornets Stat Rankings
| Nets Avg. (Rank) | Hornets Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 113.7 (18th) | Points Scored | 112.2 (24th) |
| 113.3 (15th) | Points Allowed | 118.1 (26th) |
| 40.1 (29th) | Rebounds | 44.9 (8th) |
| 7.7 (30th) | Off. Rebounds | 11.6 (8th) |
| 12.7 (10th) | 3pt Made | 10.8 (22nd) |
| 25.6 (8th) | Assists | 25.1 (14th) |
| 13.3 (13th) | Turnovers | 13.4 (14th) |
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Nets Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | 64 | 18.2 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.9 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 62 | 17.5 | 3.2 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| Cameron Johnson | 25 | 15.6 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.7 |
| Nicolas Claxton | 59 | 12.3 | 9.0 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| Cameron Thomas | 44 | 11.5 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
Hornets Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Rozier | 54 | 21.4 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 2.7 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | 40 | 20.1 | 5.4 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 2.3 |
| P.J. Washington | 60 | 15.3 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.0 |
| Gordon Hayward | 39 | 14.7 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
| Dennis Smith Jr. | 43 | 8.5 | 2.8 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
Betting Trends
- The Nets’ record against the spread is 32-30-1.
- Against the spread as 8-point favorites or more, Brooklyn is 3-6.
- Out of 63 Nets games so far this season, 28 have gone over the total.
- Brooklyn’s games have had more than 227.5 points scored on 29 occasions this season.
- The over/under for this game is 227.5 points, 0.5 more than the average point total for Nets games this season.
- The Hornets have beaten the spread 28 times in 65 games.
- As a 8-point underdog or more, Charlotte is 8-10-1 against the spread.
- There have been 29 Hornets games (out of 65) that hit the over this year.
- Charlotte’s games have gone over 227.5 points on 41 occasions this year.
- The average total for Hornets games is 230.3 points, 2.8 more than this game’s over/under.
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