Nuggets vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – February 1

Published 6:16 am Saturday, February 1, 2025

The Charlotte Hornets (12-33) are heavy underdogs (by 13.5 points) to stop a three-game home losing streak when they host the Denver Nuggets (29-19) on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET.

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Nuggets vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ALT and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Venue: Spectrum Center

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Nuggets vs. Hornets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Nuggets 118 – Hornets 110

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Spread & Total Prediction for Nuggets vs. Hornets

  • Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 13.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Nuggets (-7.7)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (222.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 228.2
  • The Hornets’ .489 ATS win percentage (22-23-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Nuggets’ .479 mark (23-25-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
  • As a 13.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Charlotte is 2-2 against the spread compared to the 1-0 ATS record Denver puts up as a 13.5-point favorite.
  • Denver’s games have gone over the total 64.6% of the time this season (31 out of 48), which is more often than Charlotte’s games have (17 out of 45).
  • As a moneyline favorite this year, the Nuggets are 23-13, while the Hornets are 10-29 as moneyline underdogs.

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Nuggets Performance Insights

  • The Nuggets have been carried by their offense, as they rank third-best in the NBA by tallying 120.8 points per game. They rank 25th in the league in points allowed (116.7 per contest).
  • Denver is grabbing 45.5 rebounds per game this season (sixth-ranked in NBA), and it has given up just 42.4 rebounds per game (fourth-best).
  • The Nuggets have been one of the top teams in the league in terms of assists, as they are dishing out 31.1 per game (best in NBA).
  • With 13.9 turnovers per game, Denver ranks 15th in the NBA. It forces 12.9 turnovers per contest, which ranks 22nd in the league.
  • Although the Nuggets are scoring just 11.8 three-pointers per game (fourth-worst in NBA), they rank fourth-best in the league with a 38.3% shooting percentage from three-point land.

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • Offensively, the Hornets are the third-worst team in the NBA (106.9 points per game). On defense, they are 10th (112 points conceded per game).
  • On the glass, Charlotte is fifth-best in the league in rebounds (45.8 per game). It is 16th in rebounds allowed (44.1 per game).
  • At 23.7 assists per game, the Hornets are fifth-worst in the league.
  • In terms of turnovers, Charlotte is 23rd in the NBA in committing them (15 per game). It is 18th in forcing them (13.7 per game).
  • Beyond the arc, the Hornets are ninth in the league in 3-pointers made per game (14). They are fifth-worst in 3-point percentage at 34.3%.

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