The Charlotte Hornets (7-23) visit the'Denver Nuggets'(23-11) on Monday. Tip from Ball Arena is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Hornets vs. Nuggets'odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Nuggets lead 1-0
The Hornets have lost 10 games in a row after falling 133-119 against the Phoenix Suns on Friday while covering as 15.5-point road underdogs. G Terry Rozier'led all scorers with 42 points shooting 8 of 12 on 3-pointers while 6 players scored in double figures as Charlotte shot 47.8% from the field.
Denver snapped a 6-game winning streak with a loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday while failing to cover as a 1.5-point home favorite. C Nikola Jokic had a double-double with a team-high 19 points and 10 rebounds. G Jamal Murray was a point shy of a double-double (9, 11 assists) while the Nuggets got just 31 points from their bench.