The Houston Rockets will look to pick up a win while covering the spread when they take on the Hornets in Charlotte at Spectrum Center on Friday in NBA basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sports bettors looking to pick the Charlotte Hornets as their prediction for this matchup, they were listed earlier as 4-point underdogs on the betting odds board at Sportsbook. Those betting on the total over/under for points scored have seen that line set at 212.5 for Friday at shops such as Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 102-100 win for the Hornets on Friday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Houston Rockets vs Charlotte Hornets Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Charlotte Hornets currently sport a record of 2-2, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 2-2 ATS. The Houston Rockets are 4-1 and 2-3 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Hornets post a 0-4 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Rockets have gone 1-4 against the total number of points scored. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Charlotte vs Houston injuries news.
The Hornets - Rockets betting odds would favor the Rockets if the lines were set according to power rankings. Charlotte is rated No. 20 in our latest Odds Shark poll, while the Houston Rockets sit at No. 10.
Statistical Matchup
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Charlotte's No. 3-rated NBA squad against Houston's No. 15-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Charlotte rates No. 16 in the league with 10 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 5 with 11.8 per outing.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Rockets got a 27-point performance from James Harden, who added 13 assists as Houston ran past Philadelphia 105-104 on Wednesday at Wells Fargo Center.
The Hornets got 20 points from Frank Kaminsky as Charlotte ran past Denver 110-93 on Wednesday at Spectrum Center.
- Houston is 8-16-1 ATS in its last 25 games
- Houston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 6 games
- Houston is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
- Charlotte is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
- Charlotte is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Charlotte's last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Charlotte's last 8 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Houston at Memphis, Saturday, October 28th
Charlotte home to Orlando, Sunday, October 29th
