The Charlotte Hornets (7-20) are big, 10.5-point underdogs as they try to stop a three-game losing streak when they visit the Philadelphia 76ers (8-16) on Friday, December 20, 2024 at Wells Fargo Center. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET on NBCS-PH and FDSSE.

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76ers vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

• Date: Friday, December 20, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: NBCS-PH and FDSSE
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Venue: Wells Fargo Center

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76ers vs. Hornets Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  76ers 112 – Hornets 107

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Spread & Total Prediction for 76ers vs. Hornets

• Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 10.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: 76ers (-5.1)
• Pick OU:

  Over (217.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 218.2

• The 76ers have covered the spread less often than the Hornets this year, putting up an ATS record of 10-14-0, as opposed to the 13-14-0 mark of the Hornets.
• When it comes to eclipsing the total in 2024-25, Charlotte and its opponents aren’t as successful (44.4% of the time) as Philadelphia and its opponents (50%).
• As a moneyline favorite this season, the 76ers are 5-5, while the Hornets are 6-19 as moneyline underdogs.

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76ers Performance Insights

• The 76ers are scoring only 105.9 points per game (second-worst in NBA), but they’ve played better at the other end of the court, where they are giving up 110.5 points per game (ninth-ranked).
• Philadelphia is averaging only 40.4 boards per game (third-worst in NBA), and it is allowing 43.6 rebounds per contest (12th-ranked).
• Looking at assists, the 76ers are putting up just 21.6 dimes per game (worst in league).
• Philadelphia is averaging 14 turnovers per game this year (14th-ranked in NBA), and it has forced 16.3 turnovers per contest (second-best).
• The 76ers, who rank 24th in the league with 11.7 made threes per game, are shooting just 32.7% from three-point land, which is fourth-worst in the NBA.

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Hornets Performance Insights

• On offense, the Hornets are the fourth-worst squad in the NBA (106.9 points per game). On defense, they are 15th (113.1 points allowed per game).
• On the boards, Charlotte is seventh in the NBA in rebounds (45.5 per game). It is eighth in rebounds allowed (43.1 per game).
• This season the Hornets are fourth-worst in the NBA in assists at 23.5 per game.
• Charlotte is 22nd in the NBA in turnovers per game (15.1) and 15th in turnovers forced (14.1).
• Beyond the arc, the Hornets are sixth in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (15). They are 19th in 3-point percentage at 34.9%.

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