Nuggets vs Hornets Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Feb. 1

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The Denver Nuggets visit Spectrum Center to take on the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Charlotte, NC, NC, USA.

The are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at ().

The Nuggets vs Hornets Over/Under is total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Nuggets are 23-24 against the spread, while the Hornets are 22-21 against the spread.


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Nuggets vs. Hornets Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Denver Nuggets O
Charlotte Hornets U

Hornets vs Nuggets Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Nuggets will win Saturday‘s game with 80.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Nuggets and Hornets.

Hornets vs Nuggets Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Hornets will cover the spread for Saturday‘s game with 61.2% confidence.


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  • The Denver Nuggets have hit the Game Total Over in 31 of their last 46 games (+14.50 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 30 of their last 46 games (+13.90 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 30 of their last 46 games (+11.50 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 15 of their last 20 games (+9.25 Units / 40% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 11 of their last 14 games (+8.40 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 46 of their last 81 games (+24.59 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have covered the 4Q Spread in 54 of their last 81 games (+23.75 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have covered the 3Q Spread in 29 of their last 42 games at home (+14.40 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have hit the Team Total Under in 44 of their last 72 games (+13.02 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 17 of their last 22 games at home (+11.40 Units / 45% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Nuggets have gone 23-24 (-3.4 Units / -6.44% ROI).

  • 29-19 against the Moneyline (-4.95 Units / -4.2% ROI)
  • 31-17 against the Over for game total points (+12.3 Units / 23.3% ROI)
  • 17-31 against the Under for game total points (-17.1 Units / -32.39% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Hornets have gone 22-21 (-1.15 Units / -2.32% ROI).

  • 12-33 against the Moneyline (-13.75 Units / -27.61% ROI)
  • 17-27 against the Over for game total points (-12.7 Units / -25.66% ROI)
  • 27-17 against the Under for game total points (+8.3 Units / 16.77% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 15 of their last 67 games (-29.30 Units / -41% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only covered the 2Q Spread in 30 of their last 81 games (-25.05 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the Team Total Over in 27 of their last 72 games (-23.35 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 2Q Moneyline in 17 of their last 62 games (-21.55 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The Charlotte Hornets have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 24 of their last 81 games (-17.88 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 45 of their last 92 games (-35.35 Units / -17% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 27 of their last 63 games (-31.20 Units / -30% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 15 of their last 46 away games (-28.46 Units / -41% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have only covered the 1H Spread in 25 of their last 70 games (-26.95 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The Denver Nuggets have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 38 of their last 93 games (-21.23 Units / -20% ROI)

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Denver Nuggets: Keys to the Game vs. the Charlotte Hornets

The Nuggets are 29-7 (.806) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .585

The Nuggets are 63-20 (.759) when winning the rebounding margin since the start of the 2023-24 season — 6th-best in the NBA. The Hornets have averaged 49.7 rebounds/game since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd-lowest in the NBA.

The Nuggets were 53-21 (.716) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .511

The Nuggets are 79-19 (.806) when scoring 110 or more points since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .661

Charlotte Hornets: Keys to the Game vs. the Denver Nuggets

The Hornets are 3-28 (.097) when forcing fewer than 5 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .416

The Hornets are winless (0-16) when forcing fewer than 5 steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .381

The Hornets were winless (0-15) when forcing fewer than 5 steals last season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .385

The Hornets are 3-18 (.143) when shooting 70% or worse from the free throw line since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .412

Denver Nuggets Offensive Stats & Trends

The Nuggets have an assist to turnover ratio of 2.8 (171 assists/ 62 TOs) in close and late situations this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.7

The Nuggets have averaged 10.4 fast break points per game (498 points/48 games) in the first half this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.9

The Nuggets are shooting 50% (5,788/11,582) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 47%

The Nuggets have averaged 19.7 fast break points per game (944 points/48 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 15.5

Charlotte Hornets Offensive Stats & Trends

The Hornets have averaged 1.19 points per shot (4,811 points/4,040 shots) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.27

The Hornets have 19.1 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 21.7

The Hornets had 18.4 free throw attempts per game last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 21.7

The Hornets have averaged 106.7 points per game (13,551 points/127 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 113.8

Denver Nuggets Defensive Stats & Trends

The Nuggets averaged 35.9 defensive rebounds per game (2,946 rebounds/82 games) last season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Nuggets have averaged 36.8 defensive rebounds per game (1,766 rebounds/48 games) this season — tied for 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.4

The Nuggets have blocked 686 shots since the start of the 2023-24 season — 10th most among NBA teams

The Nuggets blocked 457 shots last season — 10th most among NBA teams

Charlotte Hornets Defensive Stats & Trends

The Hornets have averaged 33.7 defensive rebounds per game (4,278 rebounds/127 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.3

The Hornets averaged 6.9 steals per game (562 steals/82 games) last season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5

The Hornets averaged 33.0 defensive rebounds per game (2,709 rebounds/82 games) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Hornets averaged 4.5 blocks per game (371 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1


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