NBA Best Bets: Nuggets vs. Hornets Picks for February 1

Published 5:34 am Saturday, February 1, 2025

The Charlotte Hornets (12-33) are heavy underdogs (+13.5) as they try to end a three-game home losing streak when they square off against the Denver Nuggets (29-19) on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Spectrum Center. The contest airs at 7:00 PM ET on ALT and FDSSE.

Why don’t you check out the best bets available (based on our computer predictions) for Saturday’s game, before you make a wager on this contest?

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Nuggets vs. Hornets Game Info

  • When: Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • TV: ALT and FDSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Nuggets vs. Hornets Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 13.5)

  • Against the spread, Denver is 23-25-0 this year.
  • Charlotte’s record against the spread is 22-23-0.
  • The Nuggets are unbeaten ATS (1-0) as a 13.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • As a 13.5-point underdog or greater, the Hornets have two wins ATS (2-2).

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Pick OU:

Over (222.5)

  • Nuggets games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 222.5 points 38 times.
  • The Hornets have played 17 games this season that finished with a combined score higher than 222.5 points.
  • Denver has an average point total of 231.1 in its games this year, 8.6 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The average total for Charlotte’s games this season is 222.9 points, 0.4 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • The Hornets are the league’s 30th-highest scoring team this season compared to the third-ranked Nuggets.
  • This matchup features the league’s second-ranked (Hornets) and 26th-ranked (Nuggets) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Nuggets (-901)

  • This season, the Nuggets have won 23 out of the 36 games, or 63.9%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • The Hornets have been underdogs in 39 games this season and have come away with the win 10 times (25.6%) in those contests.
  • Denver has played as a favorite of -901 or more once this season and won that game.
  • Charlotte has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +575 or worse on the moneyline this season.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 90% chance of a victory for the Nuggets.

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