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Charlotte Hornets vs. Washington Wizards
The Charlotte Hornets and the Washington Wizards will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Hornets as -2.5-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game's total opened at 226.5.
Washington lost its last outing, a 123-105 result against the Thunder on December 23. The Wizards earned a push in that game as a +18-point underdog, while the 228 combined points took the game OVER the total.
The Hornets were a 114-101 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Rockets. They failed to cover the +6-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (215) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Charlotte:
Team record: 7-22 SU,15-14 ATS
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Charlotte is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Charlotte is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Charlotte's last 9 games
Washington:
Team record: 4-23 SU,9-17-1 ATS
Washington is 7-15-1 ATS in its last 23 games
Washington is 2-21 SU in its last 23 games
Washington is 5-11 ATS in its last 16 games at home
Next up:
Charlotte home to Oklahoma City Saturday, December 28
Washington home to New York Saturday, December 28