Nuggets vs. Hornets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – February 1

Published 7:16 am Saturday, February 1, 2025

The Charlotte Hornets (12-33) are big, 13.5-point underdogs as they try to turn around a three-game losing streak when they host the Denver Nuggets (29-19) on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Spectrum Center. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET on ALT and FDSSE.

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Nuggets vs. Hornets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ALT and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Venue: Spectrum Center

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Nuggets vs. Hornets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Nuggets 118 – Hornets 110

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Spread & Total Prediction for Nuggets vs. Hornets

  • Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 13.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Nuggets (-7.7)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (222.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 228.2
  • The Nuggets (23-25-0 ATS) have covered the spread 47.9% of the time, one% less often than the Hornets (22-23-0) this year.
  • As a 13.5-point favorite or more in 2024-25, Denver is 1-0 against the spread compared to the 2-2 ATS record Charlotte racks up as a 13.5-point underdog.
  • Denver’s games have gone over the total 64.6% of the time this season (31 out of 48), which is more often than Charlotte’s games have (17 out of 45).
  • As a moneyline favorite this year, the Nuggets are 23-13, a better record than the Hornets have posted (10-29) as moneyline underdogs.

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Nuggets Performance Insights

  • The Nuggets have been carried by their offense, as they rank third-best in the NBA by tallying 120.8 points per game. They rank 25th in the league in points allowed (116.7 per contest).
  • With 42.4 rebounds allowed per game, Denver ranks fourth-best in the league. It ranks sixth in the league by pulling down 45.5 rebounds per contest.
  • With 31.1 assists per game, the Nuggets are best in the league in the category.
  • Denver is 15th in the NBA with 13.9 turnovers per game so far this year. Meanwhile, it ranks 22nd with 12.9 forced turnovers per game.
  • The Nuggets have struggled in terms of three-pointers this season, ranking fourth-worst in the NBA with 11.8 threes made per game. On the other hand, they rank fourth-best in the league with a 38.3% shooting percentage from beyond the arc.

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • In 2024-25, the Hornets are third-worst in the NBA offensively (106.9 points scored per game) and 10th defensively (112 points allowed).
  • Charlotte is the fifth-best squad in the NBA in rebounds per game (45.8) and is ranked 16th in rebounds conceded (44.1).
  • This season the Hornets are fifth-worst in the NBA in assists at 23.7 per game.
  • Charlotte commits 15 turnovers per game and force 13.7 per game, ranking 23rd and 18th, respectively, in the league.
  • Beyond the arc, the Hornets are ninth in the league in 3-pointers made per game (14). They are fifth-worst in 3-point percentage at 34.3%.

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