Hornets Aim to Defeat Warriors Once Again
The Charlotte Hornets (9-25) are looking to upset the Golden State Warriors (16-18) once again after beating them 120-113 in their first matchup of the season on Oct. 29.
The Warriors are 2-3 over the course of their last five games. Meanwhile, the Hornets are also 2-3 during that span.
Let’s check the latest NBA odds, stats, injury reports, and NBA lines for Warriors vs Hornets. We’ve plenty of NBA betting odds for you to consider.
Will Hornets Keep Pattern Going?
The Hornets have won every other game over their past five games. And following a loss to the Trail Blazers in their last matchup, Charlotte is on pace for a victory on Tuesday evening.
For Charlotte, the 2022-2023 NBA season has been underwhelming. They entered the season with reasonable expectations but have faltered in a major way, and it will be interesting to see how they fare on Tuesday.
On the season, the Hornets are 16th in points per game, 13th in assists per game, fourth in rebounds per game, 29th in field goal percentage, and 30th in three-point percentage.
Lonzo Ball leads Charlotte with 23 points per game. Ball is also averaging eight assists and five rebounds per contest.
Mason Plumlee has impressed with ten points and nine rebounds per game for the Hornets this season.
Nick Richards, Dennis Smith Jr, and Cody Martin are all dealing with injury concerns heading into this contest.
Warriors Seek Revenge on Lowly Hornets
The Warriors have not been able to continue their success in 2022-2023, fresh off of an NBA Finals victory. It should be noted that Stephen Curry is currently dealing with an injury; however, they were unable to find consistency even with Curry on the floor.
With that being said, the Warriors took care of business against the Grizzlies in a convincing fashion on Dec. 25.
On the season, they are third in points per game, first in assists per game, 18th in rebounds per game, 11th in field goal percentage, and fifth in three-point percentage.
Curry leads the Warriors in points per game with a mark of 30. Jordan Poole is second with 19 points per contest for the Dubs.
Draymond Green, JaMychal Green, and Andrew Wiggins are all dealing with injury troubles heading into Tuesday.
Hornets vs Warriors Injuries
Hornets vs Warriors Head-to-Head
An important part of picking winners in NBA betting is to take a look at the recent H2H stats. The Hornets last defeated the Warriors by a final score of 120-113.
Tuesday’s matchup represents the second and final game between them. It will be interesting to see how Golden State responds after losing their last outing against Charlotte.
Hornets vs Warriors Game Information
- Game: Hornets (9-25) vs Warriors (16-18)
- Location: Chase Center, San Francisco, CA
- Day/Time: Tuesday, Dec. 27, 10:00 PM EST
- Hornets vs Warriors Live Stream: NBA Game Pass
Hornets vs Warriors Betting Lines
Hornets vs Warriors Picks & Prediction
The Warriors are coming into the match priced as the favorites, which is fair as they are the superior team. If you are going to bet online, you can’t go wrong with choosing the Warriors here!
The Golden State Warriors are -185 in our Vegas NBA Lines. This means that if you wager $100 on the Warriors, you have a chance to win $54. The Charlotte Hornets are +160, offering a chance to win $160.
The implied probability attached to the betting lines give the Warriors a 64.91% chance to win, with the Hornets at 38.46%.