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Denver Nuggets vs. Charlotte Hornets
The Denver Nuggets and the Charlotte Hornets will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Spectrum Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Nuggets as -9.5-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total opened at 233.5.
Charlotte lost its last outing, a 127-116 result against the Celtics on February 10. The Hornets failed to cover in that game as a +10.5-point underdog, while the 243 combined points took the game OVER the total.
The Nuggets were a 115-104 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Magic. They failed to cover the -5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (219) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Denver:
Team record: 19-11 SU,13-17 ATS
Denver is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Denver is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Denver's last 7 games
Charlotte:
Team record: 8-24 SU,14-17-1 ATS
Charlotte is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Charlotte is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Charlotte's last 6 games
Next up:
Denver at Miami Monday, February 13
Charlotte home to Atlanta Monday, February 13