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Brooklyn Nets at Charlotte Hornets odds, picks and predictions
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The Brooklyn Nets (14-33) visit the Charlotte Hornets (12-31) Wednesday. Tip-off from Spectrum Center is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Nets vs. Hornetsodds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions for the best bets.
The Nets have dropped 7 straight games after falling 110-96 against the Sacramento Kings Monday, failing to cover as 12-point home underdogs. G D'Angelo Russell scored a team-high 19 points.
The Hornets fell 112-107 against the Los Angeles Lakers Monday while pushing as 5-point home underdogs. F Miles Bridges scored a team-high 26 points in the absence of G LaMelo Ball (ankle), who was a late scratch and is listed as "out" for Wednesday.
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The spread has better value on Charlotte.
Charlotte has won 4 of its last 7 games overall and is 3-2 in its last 5 at home. It is 5-3-2 ATS in its last 10 games overall and 3-1-1 ATS in its last 5 at Spectrum Center.
Brooklyn has lost 9 of its last 10 games and failed to cover 4 of its last 5, including 3 straight.
In a game that features two of the worst teams in the NBA, the Hornets have the advantage at home Wednesday.
Brooklyn has allowed 108 or more points in 7 of its last 10 games.
Charlotte has scored 107 or more points in 8 of its last 9 games and allowed 102 or more in 9 of its last 10.
This total is too low to be confident betting the Under.
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