NBA Best Bets: Rockets vs. Hornets Picks for October 23
Published 10:34 pm Monday, October 21, 2024
The Houston Rockets will open their 2024-25 season favored by 6.5 points against the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on SCHN and FDS-SE(CHA).
Why don’t you take a look at the best bets available (based on our computer predictions) for Wednesday’s game, before you place a wager on this matchup?
Watch the NBA, other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you access to your favorite live sports and shows on demand. Use our link to sign up for a free trial.
Rockets vs. Hornets Game Info
- When: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
- Where: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
- TV: SCHN and FDS-SE(CHA)
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Sign up for NBA League Pass to get access to games, live and on-demand, and more for the entire season and offseason.
Rockets vs. Hornets Best Bets
Place your bets on any NBA matchup at BetMGM. Sign up today using our link.
Pick ATS: Rockets (- 6.5)
- Houston beat the spread 47 times in 82 games last season.
- Charlotte beat the spread 34 times in 82 games last season.
- Against the spread, as 6.5-point favorites or more, the Rockets went 10-4 last year.
- Against the spread, as underdogs of 6.5 points or more, the Hornets went 26-33 last year.
Bet on this game’s spread with BetMGM
Pick OU:
Under (230.5)
- In 36 games last season, the Rockets and their opponents scored more than 230.5 combined points.
- The Hornets games last season had a combined scoring total higher than 230.5 points in 31 of 82 outings.
- Houston’s outings last season had an average of 224.8 points, 5.7 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
- Charlotte had a 223.9 average amount of points in its matchups last year, 6.6 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
Bet on this game’s total with BetMGM
Moneyline Pick: Rockets (-275)
- The Rockets finished 24-6 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 80% of those games).
- Last season, the Hornets won 18 out of the 76 games, or 23.7%, in which they were the underdog.
- When it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -275 or shorter last year, Houston had a record of 12-2 (85.7%).
- Last season, Charlotte won 10 of its 53 games, or 18.9%, when it was the underdog by at least +220 on the moneyline.
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Rockets’ implied win probability is 73.3%.
Bet on this game’s moneyline with BetMGM
Not all offers available in all states, please visit BetMGM for the latest promotions for your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please wager responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact 1-800-GAMBLER.