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Toronto Raptors vs. Charlotte Hornets
The Toronto Raptors and the Charlotte Hornets will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Spectrum Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Hornets as -5.5-point favorites versus the Raptors, while the game's total opened at 225.5.
In their last action, Charlotte was a 114-106 loser at home against the Heat. They failed to cover the +6-point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (220) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Toronto lost its last outing, a 127-125 result against the Nuggets on October 28. The Raptors covered in that game as a +9-point underdog, while the 252 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Toronto:
Team record: 1-3 SU,3-1 ATS
Toronto is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Toronto is 3-22 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 6 games
Charlotte:
Team record: 1-2 SU,2-1 ATS
Charlotte is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Charlotte is 5-14 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Charlotte's last 9 games
Next up:
Toronto home to Los Angeles Friday, November 1
Charlotte home to Boston Friday, November 1