Nets vs. Hornets Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for March 31

Nets vs. Hornets Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Venue: Barclays Center -- Brooklyn, New York
• Coverage: FDSSE and WLNY

The Charlotte Hornets (39-36) are heavy, 17-point favorites against the Brooklyn Nets (18-57) on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on FDSSE and WLNY. The point total for the matchup is 219.5.

Nets vs. Hornets Odds & Spread

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Nets vs. Hornets Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Hornets win (76.6%)

Nets vs. Hornets Betting Trends

• The Hornets are 45-29-1 against the spread this season.
• The Nets have 35 wins against the spread in 75 games this season.
• Games involving the Hornets have hit the over 29 times this season.
• Nets games this year have hit the over 33 times in 75 opportunities (44%).
• At home, Charlotte sports a better record against the spread (23-14-1) compared to its ATS record in road games (22-15-0).
• The Hornets have exceeded the total less often at home, hitting the over in 13 of 38 home matchups (34.2%). In road games, they have hit the over in 16 of 37 games (43.2%).
• Brooklyn's winning percentage against the spread at home is .472 (17-18-1). Away, it is .462 (18-19-2).
• In terms of the over/under, Nets games have gone over 18 of 36 times at home (50%), and 15 of 39 on the road (38.5%).

Hornets Leaders

• LaMelo Ball averages 19.7 points, 4.8 boards and 7 assists, shooting 40.3% from the floor and 36.6% from downtown, with 3.7 made treys per contest (second in league).
• Kon Knueppel's numbers on the season are 18.9 points, 5.4 rebounds and 3.4 assists per contest, shooting 48.4% from the floor and 43.3% from beyond the arc (sixth in league), with an average of 3.5 made treys (third in league).
• Miles Bridges averages 17.1 points, 5.8 boards and 3.2 assists.
• Brandon Miller's numbers on the season are 20.3 points, 5.1 boards and 3.4 assists per contest, shooting 43.3% from the floor and 38.9% from downtown, with an average of 3.2 made 3-pointers (eighth in league).
• Moussa Diabate is averaging 8 points, 1.9 assists and 8.7 boards.

Nets Leaders

• Nic Claxton is averaging 11.8 points, 7 rebounds and 3.7 assists for the Nets.
• Per game, Noah Clowney provides the Nets 12.4 points, 4.2 boards and 1.7 assists. He also averages 0.8 steals and 0.7 blocks.
• Ziaire Williams' numbers on the season are 10.3 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest. He is sinking 43.1% of his shots from the floor and 34.1% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.6 treys.
• Nolan Traore averages 8.5 points, 1.7 boards and 3.8 assists. He is draining 37.3% of his shots from the floor and 31.9% from 3-point range, with 1 treys per game.
• Josh Minott averages 7.1 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1 assists. He is making 50.5% of his shots from the floor and 44.1% from 3-point range, with 1.3 treys per game.

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