Wizards vs Hornets Prediction and NBA Tips - 20 December 2024
Last updated: Dec 20, 2024, 12:09AM | Published: Dec 17, 2024, 3:45AM
The Washington Wizards will face the Charlotte Hornets in NBA action at Capital One Arena on Friday, commencing at 11:00am AEDT.
Led by star players Jordan Poole, Alexandre Sarr and Malcolm Brogdon, the Wizards are up against a Hornets line-up that includes LaMelo Ball, Miles Bridges and Seth Curry.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Wizards vs Hornets game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Washington vs Charlotte NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Hornets a 62% chance of defeating the Wizards at Capital One Arena.
Wizards vs Hornets: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's NBA game at Capital One Arena are shown below:
- Head to Head: Wizards $2.45, Hornets $1.59
- Line: Wizards +4 ($1.91), Hornets -4 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 226 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Wizards at $2.45 and the Hornets at $1.59.
The Wizards are 4-point underdogs against the Hornets, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Hornets (-4) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 226 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Wizards and the Hornets have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 226-point over/under is expected to go over 52% of the time.
Wizards vs Hornets: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Charlotte at $1.59 with Bet365
- Line: Hornets -4 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 226 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Wizards vs Hornets predictions are based on complex modelling and gambling intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Wizards vs Hornets: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Wizards vs Hornets at Capital One Arena on Friday is the Hornets winning 115-111.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Washington vs Charlotte game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and the best betting tips.
Wizards vs Hornets: Player Props
Looking for Wizards vs Hornets player props? Stats Insider uses the best information available to predict how each team's leading players will perform at Capital One Arena.
Jordan Poole is expected to lead the Wizards with 20 points, 3 rebounds and 7 assists, while LaMelo Ball is projected to have 25 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists for the Hornets.
Wizards Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Poole | 20 | 3 | 7 |
| Alexandre Sarr | 13 | 6 | 3 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | 12 | 3 | 4 |
| Bilal Coulibaly | 12 | 5 | 3 |
| Corey Kispert | 11 | 3 | 2 |
Hornets Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaMelo Ball | 25 | 5 | 7 |
| Miles Bridges | 16 | 6 | 3 |
| Seth Curry | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| Nick Richards | 10 | 7 | 1 |
| Josh Green | 10 | 4 | 2 |
Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest betting tips before the Washington vs Charlotte match-up.
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Wizards vs Hornets: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Wizards and Hornets at Capital One Arena is scheduled to begin at 11:00am AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Washington Wizards vs Charlotte Hornets
- Date: Friday 20 December 2024
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Capital One Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Washington vs Charlotte predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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