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Nuggets vs. Hornets NBA Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook – February 20

Nuggets vs. Hornets NBA Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook – February 20

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The Denver Nuggets (36-19) will look to build on an eight-game winning streak when hosting the Charlotte Hornets (13-39) tonight at Ball Arena. It airs at 9:00 PM ET on ALT, KTVD, and FDSSE.


Nuggets vs. Hornets Predictions

  • Our prediction to win on the Moneyline in this matchup is the Nuggets, by a final score of Nuggets 122, Hornets 106.
  • Against the spread, we predict that the Nuggets will cover. The spread is currently Nuggets -14.5.
  • As for the total, it’s too close to call relative to the posted over/under of 227.5.

Nuggets vs. Hornets Odds

  • Favorite: Nuggets (-14.5)
  • Total: 227.5
  • The Nuggets have put together a 29-26-0 record against the spread this season.
  • Denver has won its only game this season when playing as at least 14.5-point favorites.
  • A total of 34 out of the Nuggets’ 55 games this season have hit the over.
  • The Nuggets have been favorites in 43 games this season and won 30 (69.8%) of those contests.
  • Denver has played as a favorite of -1000 or more twice this season and split those games.
  • The Hornets have compiled a 26-24-2 ATS record so far this year.
  • Charlotte has been an underdog by 14.5 points or more once this season, and covered the spread.
  • In the Hornets’ 52 chances this year, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 18 times.
  • The Hornets have been chosen as underdogs in 46 games this year and have walked away with the win 11 times (23.9%) in those games.
  • Charlotte has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +650 or worse on the Moneyline this season.

Nuggets Key Stats

  • Points: 121.5 PPG (3rd) | FG%: 51.0% (1st)
  • Opp. Points: 115.9 PPG (23rd) | Opp. FG%: 46.2% (10th)
  • Rebounds: 45.8 RPG (4th) | Opp. Rebounds: 42.3 RPG (4th)
  • Assists: 31.3 APG (1st) | Turnovers: 13.4 TPG (14th)
  • Steals: 8.4 SPG (11th) | Blocks: 4.8 BPG (19th)

Hornets Key Stats

  • Points: 106.3 PPG (28th) | FG%: 43.0% (30th)
  • Opp. Points: 111.8 PPG (10th) | Opp. FG%: 46.4% (14th)
  • Rebounds: 45.7 RPG (5th) | Opp. Rebounds: 44.4 RPG (16th)
  • Assists: 23.9 APG (26th) | Turnovers: 14.6 TPG (22nd)
  • Steals: 7.9 SPG (14th) | Blocks: 4.7 BPG (21st)

This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.

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