Raptors vs. Hornets NBA Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for March 3

Raptors vs. Hornets Game Info

• Date: Sunday, March 3, 2024
• Time: 6:00 PM ET
• Venue: Scotiabank Arena -- Toronto, Ontario
• Coverage: SportsNet and BSSE

The Charlotte Hornets (15-45) are 7-point underdogs as they try to stop a three-game losing streak when they visit the Toronto Raptors (22-38) on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at Scotiabank Arena. The matchup airs at 6:00 PM ET on SportsNet and BSSE. The point total for the matchup is 224.

Raptors vs. Hornets Odds & Spread

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Raptors vs. Hornets Prediction & Pick

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Prediction: Raptors win (76%)

Raptors vs. Hornets Betting Trends

• The Raptors have compiled a 29-31-0 record against the spread this season.
• Against the spread, the Hornets are 23-34-3 this season.
• Raptors games have gone over the total 32 times this season.
• The Hornets have gone over the point total 48.3% of the time this year (29 of 60 games with a set point total).
• Toronto has a worse record against the spread at home (13-17-0) than it does in away games (16-14-0).
• When it comes to over/unders, the Raptors hit the over less consistently when playing at home, as they've exceeded the total 11 times in 30 opportunities this season (36.7%). In road games, they have hit the over 21 times in 30 opportunities (70%).
• Against the spread, Charlotte has been better at home (12-15-3) than away (11-19-0).
• Hornets games have gone above the over/under more often at home (15 times out of 30) than on the road (14 of 30) this season.

Raptors Leaders

• Jakob Poeltl's numbers on the season are 11.2 points, 8.7 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game, shooting 65.6% from the field (first in league).
• Kelly Olynyk is averaging 8.1 points, 5.1 rebounds and 4.4 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
• Gary Trent Jr. averages 11.7 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.5 assists, shooting 41.6% from the field and 40.6% from downtown, with 2.4 made 3-pointers per game.
• Immanuel Quickley averages 17.2 points, 4.3 rebounds and 5.8 assists, shooting 41.5% from the floor and 42% from beyond the arc, with 3 made 3-pointers per game.
• Bruce Brown's numbers on the season are 12.1 points, 4.7 rebounds and 3 assists per game, shooting 47.5% from the floor and 32.7% from downtown, with an average of 1 made treys.

Hornets Leaders

• Miles Bridges' numbers on the season are 21.4 points, 7.5 boards and 3.2 assists per contest. He is also draining 46.2% of his shots from the floor and 37.5% from 3-point range, with an average of 2.5 triples.
• Per game, Brandon Miller provides the Hornets 16.5 points, 4 boards and 2.3 assists. He also averages 0.9 steals and 0.5 blocks.
• The Hornets get 10 points per game from Nick Richards, plus 8 boards and 0.8 assists.
• Grant Williams' numbers on the season are 8.1 points, 3.6 boards and 1.7 assists per contest. He is making 41.3% of his shots from the floor and 37.6% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.7 triples.
• Per game, Bryce McGowens gets the Hornets 5.3 points, 1.9 rebounds and 0.9 assists, plus 0.4 steals and 0.1 blocks.

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