The Charlotte Hornets (7-20) will look to end a three-game losing streak when they visit the Philadelphia 76ers (8-16) on Friday, December 20, 2024 at Wells Fargo Center as heavy, 10.5-point underdogs. 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 Hornets’ .481 ATS win percentage (13-14-0 ATS Record) is higher than the 76ers’ .417 mark (10-14-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
• Charlotte and its opponents have exceeded the point total 44.4% of the time this season (12 out of 27). That’s less often than Philadelphia and its opponents have (12 out of 24).
• 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 have found it difficult to put up points this season, ranking second-worst in the league with 105.9 points per game. They’ve played better at the other end, ranking ninth by surrendering 110.5 points per contest.
• Philadelphia is averaging just 40.4 rebounds per game (third-worst in NBA), and it is allowing 43.6 rebounds per contest (12th-ranked).
• The 76ers haven’t produced many dimes this year, ranking worst in the NBA with 21.6 assists per game.
• With 16.3 forced turnovers per game, Philadelphia ranks second-best in the league. It ranks 14th in the league by averaging 14 turnovers per contest.
• The 76ers, who are 24th in the league with 11.7 made threes per game, are shooting just 32.7% from downtown, which is fourth-worst in the NBA.

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Hornets Performance Insights

• Offensively, the Hornets are the fourth-worst team in the league (106.9 points per game). On defense, they are 15th (113.1 points allowed per game).
• In 2024-25, Charlotte is seventh in the league in rebounds (45.5 per game) and eighth in rebounds allowed (43.1).
• This season the Hornets are fourth-worst in the NBA in assists at 23.5 per game.
• In terms of turnovers, Charlotte is 22nd in the league in committing them (15.1 per game). It is 15th in forcing them (14.1 per game).
• Beyond the arc, the Hornets are sixth in the league in 3-pointers made per game (15). They are 19th in 3-point percentage at 34.9%.

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