Nuggets vs. Hornets Betting Picks & Predictions
Denver is as a 3.5-point favorite against Charlotte when Nikola Jokic’s Nuggets (44-31) and the Miles Bridges-led Hornets (39-36) take the court on March 28, 2022. The point total for the matchup is 231.5. Find more below on the Nuggets vs. Hornets betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Nuggets vs. Hornets Betting Line
Nuggets vs Hornets Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
| Nuggets |
-3.5 |
– |
– |
231.5 |
-109 |
-111 |
-165 |
141 |
Nuggets vs. Hornets Game Info
- Game Day: Monday, March 28, 2022
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Arena: Spectrum Center
Computer Predictions for Nuggets vs. Hornets
Computer picks for Nuggets vs Hornets
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
Under (231.5)
|
Hornets 114 Nuggets 112
|
Nuggets vs. Hornets Betting Trends
Against the spread, Denver was 34-36-0 last year.
As 3.5-point favorites or more, the Nuggets went 23-19 against the spread last season.
There were 39 Denver games (out of 72) that hit the over last year.
Denver Nuggets Leaders
Nikola Jokic was tops on his team in points (26.4), rebounds (10.8) and assists (8.3) per game last year, shooting 56.6% from the field and 38.8% from beyond the arc with 1.3 made 3-pointers per contest. At the other end, he delivered 1.3 steals and 0.7 blocks.
Michael Porter Jr. posted 19.0 points, 1.1 assists and 7.3 rebounds per game last year.
Jamal Murray averaged 21.2 points, 4.0 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game last year, shooting 47.7% from the floor and 40.8% from beyond the arc with 2.7 made 3-pointers per contest.
Will Barton averaged 12.7 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.2 assists per contest last year. Defensively, he averaged 0.9 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
Jeff Green put up 11.0 points, 1.6 assists and 3.9 rebounds per contest last year.
Denver Nuggets Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
47.9 |
3 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
46.8 |
22 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
44.0 |
18 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
42.5 |
4 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
13.7 |
24 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
12.3 |
25 |
Hornets vs. Nuggets Betting Trends
Charlotte has 41 wins in 75 games against the spread this year.
As 3.5-point underdogs or more, the Hornets are 16-10-2 against the spread.
This year, 36 of Charlotte’s 75 games have gone over the point total.
Charlotte Hornets Leaders
Miles Bridges is the top scorer for the Hornets with 20.1 points per game. He also adds 7.1 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game to his stats.
Mason Plumlee has a stat line of 8.1 rebounds, 6.5 points and 3.2 assists per game for Charlotte to take the top rebound spot on the team. LaMelo Ball holds the top spot for assists with 7.3 per game, adding 20.0 points and 6.8 rebounds per outing.
Charlotte’s leader in steals is Ball with 1.6 per game, and its leader in blocks is Bridges with 0.9 per game.
Charlotte Hornets Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
46.3 |
13 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
46.3 |
19 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
44.9 |
12 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
47.4 |
29 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
12.6 |
9 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
14.4 |
3 |
Nuggets and Hornets Injury Report
Nuggets: Zeke Nnaji: Out (Ankle), Vlatko Cancar: Out (Foot), Michael Porter Jr.: Out (Back), Facundo Campazzo: Day To Day (Illness), Jamal Murray: Out (Knee), JaMychal Green: Day To Day (Foot)
Hornets: Gordon Hayward: Out (Ankle)
The Hornets (+3.5) is our best bet after taking a look at all of the key stats and trends for this matchup. Our computer projects the total score will be under the total of 231.5 points, with a final score of Hornets 114, Nuggets 112.
