The Charlotte Hornets will open their 2022-23 season matching up with the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 5:00 PM ET.
The Hornets take on the Spurs in a game oddsmakers expect to be a hard-fought matchup. The Hornets are favored by just 2 points against the Spurs. The game’s over/under is set at 226.5.
Hornets vs. Spurs Betting Odds
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- Spread: Charlotte -2
- Total: 226.5
- Moneyline: Charlotte -132, San Antonio +111
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Hornets at Spurs odds, spread, & more
- Pick ATS: Spurs (+ 2)
- Pick OU:
Over (226.5)
- Prediction: –
Spurs 115 – Hornets 114
- Charlotte won 70% of the games last season in which it was favored on the moneyline (21-9).
- When it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -132 or shorter last year, Charlotte finished with a record of 18-7 (72%).
- The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives Charlotte a 56.9% chance to win.
- San Antonio was underdogs in 52 games last season and won 15 (28.8%) of those contests.
- Last season, San Antonio won 14 of its 45 games, or 31.1%, when it was the underdog by at least +111 on the moneyline.
- San Antonio has a 47.4% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Last year, the Hornets scored just 2.3 more points per game (115.3) than the Spurs allowed (113.0).
- Charlotte went 32-11-2 against the spread and 31-14 overall last season when scoring more than 113.0 points.
- San Antonio had a 35-10-1 record against the spread and a 27-19 record overall last season when giving up fewer than 115.3 points.
- The Spurs scored only 1.7 fewer points per game last year (113.2) than the Hornets gave up to opponents (114.9).
- San Antonio went 23-10 against the spread and 21-12 overall when it scored more than 114.9 points last season.
- Charlotte went 31-7 against the spread and 29-9 overall last season when it gave up fewer than 113.2 points.
- Last season, the Hornets were the league’s fourth-ranked scoring team (115.3 PPG), while the Spurs were the 23rd-ranked defense in terms of points per game (113.0) in NBA action.
- The eighth-ranked scoring NBA team was San Antonio a season ago (113.2 PPG), while the Charlotte squad was the 25th-ranked defense (114.9 PPG) in the league.
- The Hornets totaled 36 more points than their opponents last season (0.4 per game on average), and the Spurs scored just 10 more points than their opponents (0.2 per game).