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LaMelo Ball-led Charlotte Hornets are scheduled to host Kevin Durant's Brooklyn Nets at the Spectrum Center in the NBA 2022-23 regular season fixture on Saturday. In the Eastern Conference standings, the Nets have managed the second spot with a 23-12 record while the Hornets are placed at the 14th spot with 10 wins in 36 matches.
Currently, Brooklyn are on a 10-game winning streak and will look to continue their dominance in the league while the Hornets have won their last game to claim three victories in their last 10 fixtures. While Hornets have won five of their 16 home games, the Nets have won 11 of their 18 road games so far this season.
Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets: Match Prediction
Head-To-Head:
- In their last 10 games against each other, the Nets have dominated the matchup with six victories while the Hornets won four games.
- In their previous two fixtures this season, Brooklyn won both the games against Charlotte by six and four points, respectively.
Top Players:
- The Hornets include LaMelo Ball, Gordon Hayward, Terry Rozier, Mark Williams and PJ Washington as their star players.
- The Nets include Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Yuta Watanabe, Nick Claxton as their star players.
Injured/Questionable Players:
- Nets: Joe Harris
- Hornets: Cody Martin, Kelly Oubre Jr., Dennis Smith Jr.
Average Quarter score: (Hornets 108-116 Nets)
- 1st quarter: 30-26
- 2nd quarter: 27-29
- 3rd quarter: 26-31
- 4th quarter: 25-30
Nets at Hornets: Betting Odds
Against The Spread (ATS): 7.5 points (Nets -7.5)
Over/Under (OU): 242.5 (Under)
Prediction: Hornets 108-116 Nets
Money Line:
- The Nets have -350 odds to pick up the win, while the Hornets are listed at +260 to claim victory.
- This season, the Hornets have won 10 of the 36 games they were named the underdogs while the Nets lost three of the 23 games they played as the favorites.
Against The Spread:
- In the NBA 2022-23 season, the Nets managed 114.3 points per game while the Hornets averaged 111.2 points per game.
- From their opponents this season, the Hornets averaged 6.8 points less per game, and the Nets managed a difference of 3.1 points more per game.
Over/Under:
- For the Hornets, seven players are averaging more than 10 points per game as LaMelo Ball leads the squad with 23.5 points per game followed by Kelly Oubre Jr. (20.6) and Terry Rozier (20.3).
- For the Nets, three players are averaging more than 10 points per game as Kevin Durant leads the squad with 29.9 points per game followed by Kyrie Irving with 26.1 points per game.
Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets: How to Watch
When and where will the Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets, NBA 2022-23 match take place?
The NBA match between Charlotte Hornets and Brooklyn Nets will take place on January 1 at 5:30 am IST (Dec 31, 7:00 pm ET) at the Spectrum Center.
Where to watch the live telecast of Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets, NBA 2022-23 in India and the US?
The live telecast of the NBA match between Charlotte Hornets and Brooklyn Nets will be available on Sports 18 in India and on TNT and NBA TV in the US.
Where to watch the live stream of Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets, NBA 2022-23 in India and the US?
The NBA match between Charlotte Hornets and Brooklyn Nets can be streamed live on Voot Select, Jio TV, NBA.com on subscription basis in India, and on ESPN and ABC in the US.
Where to catch live scores of Charlotte Hornets vs Brooklyn Nets, NBA 2022-23?
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