Nets vs. Hornets Picks & Best Bets 29th Jan 2025: NBA Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends
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The Charlotte Hornets will host the Brooklyn Nets in NBA action on Wednesday at Spectrum Center, tipping off at 7:00 p.m. ET.
The Hornets will be led by Miles Bridges, Josh Okogie and Nick Smith, while the Nets are headlined by D'Angelo Russell, Jalen Wilson and Nic Claxton.
We have run 10,000 simulations of Wednesday's NBA matchup using advanced AI technology to identify the best Nets vs. Hornets bets, player props and predictions.
Using these simulations, we predict that the Hornets will likely win with a projected final score of 103-102.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continually source the most favorable odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Nets vs. Hornets Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Nets vs. Hornets picks combine the power of AI, stats and analytics to produce NBA predictions that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Nets vs. Hornets Game Information
- Game Date: Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
- Game Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Spectrum Center
- Spread: Nets +1.5 / Hornets -1.5
- Moneyline: Nets -102 / Hornets -108
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 205 Points (-106/-108)
Hornets -1.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, both the Nets and Hornets have a 50% chance of covering the spread in this matchup.
- We prefer the Hornets -1.5 due to BetMGM's more favorable odds of -105.
Total Points Over 205 @ -106 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 205 at FanDuel Sportsbook, which offers the best odds for the over at -106.
- Our analysis suggests a 53% likelihood of the 205-point total going over, providing an edge of 1.4%.
Nets vs. Hornets Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Brooklyn Nets at -102 via BetMGM, whilst the Charlotte Hornets are available at -108 with FanDuel Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Hornets are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 55% chance of coming out on top.
Not only are they favored to win, but the Hornets also present the best betting value, with the odds of -108 available at FanDuel Sportsbook for an edge of 5.7%.
Our Player Prop Picks for Nets vs. Hornets
Here are the projected points, rebounds, assists and 3-pointers made by each team's leading players. We compare these projections with the odds and lines from sportsbooks to generate NBA player props for Wednesday's Nets vs. Hornets game.
Brooklyn Nets Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
D'Angelo Russell | 14 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Jalen Wilson | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Nic Claxton | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
Keon Johnson | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Day'Ron Sharpe | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
D'Angelo Russell Under 6.5 Assists (+116)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
D'Angelo Russell Under 6.5 Assists | FanDuel Sportsbook | Get Offer | +116 |
- Our top prop bet for the Nets is on D'Angelo Russell to record under 6.5 assists.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 5 assists, giving us an edge of 10.5% on the +116 odds offered by FanDuel.
Charlotte Hornets Prediction
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Miles Bridges | 21 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
Josh Okogie | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Nick Smith | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Vasilije Micic | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
Seth Curry | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Vasilije Micic Over 6.5 Assists (+120)
Pick | Operator | New Users | Odds |
---|---|---|---|
Vasilije Micic Over 6.5 Assists | BetMGM | Get Offer | +120 |
- Our best prop bet for the Hornets is on Vasilije Micic to record over 6.5 assists.
- Our analysis projects him to put up 7 assists, giving us an edge of 5.6% on the +120 odds offered by BetMGM.
These NBA player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Nets vs. Hornets Betting Trends
In addition to our NBA prop picks, we have compiled the best Nets vs. Hornets trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Nic Claxton Over 1.5 Total Assists
Nic Claxton has recorded more than 1.5 assists in 9 of his last 11 appearances (82% of the time). You can wager on him to go over 1.5 assists again at odds of -125 (56% implied probability), available at Bet365.
Keon Johnson Over 2.5 Total Assists
Keon Johnson has had more than 2.5 assists in 6 of his last 10 appearances (60%). You can make a bet that he'll record over 2.5 assists again at odds of +155 (39%), also available at Bet365.
Ziaire Williams Over 4.5 Total Rebounds
Ziaire Williams has had more than 4.5 rebounds in 9 of his last 13 appearances (69%). You can bet on him to record over 4.5 rebounds again at odds of +102 (50%), available at FanDuel.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing D'Angelo Russell of the Nets to record under 6.5 assists, with an edge of 10.5% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're betting on the Hornets -1.5 to cover.
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