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Charlotte Hornets vs. Denver Nuggets
The fans at Ball Arena will be treated to a game between the Charlotte Hornets and the Denver Nuggets when they take their seats on Sunday.
Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -9-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total opened at 238.5.
Last time out for Denver, they were a 126-108 loser as they battled the Lakers on the road. The Nuggets failed to cover in the match as a -1-point favorite, while 234 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Charlotte lost its last outing, a 125-106 result against the Hawks on December 16. The Hornets failed to cover in that game as a -2.5-point favorite, while the 231 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Charlotte:
Team record: 7-22 SU,12-16-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 7 straight games.
Charlotte is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Charlotte is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Charlotte's last 6 games
Denver:
Team record: 17-11 SU,12-16 ATS
Denver is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Denver is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Denver's last 10 games at home
Next up:
Charlotte at Sacramento Monday, December 19
Denver home to Memphis Tuesday, December 20