The Denver Nuggets (36-19) host the Charlotte Hornets (13-39) after winning seven straight home games. The Nuggets are double-digit favorites by 14.5 points in the contest, which tips at 9:00 PM ET on Thursday, February 20, 2025.

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Nuggets vs. Hornets Game Info

• When: Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET
• Where: Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado
• TV: ALT, KTVD, and FDSSE
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Nuggets vs. Hornets Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Nuggets (- 14.5)

• Denver’s record against the spread is 29-26-0.
• Charlotte’s record against the spread is 26-26-0.
• The Nuggets are unbeaten ATS (1-0) as a 14.5-point favorite or greater this season.
• The Hornets have won once ATS (1-1) as a 14.5-point underdog or greater this year.

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Pick OU:

Over (226.5)

• Nuggets games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 226.5 points 40 times.
• The Hornets have combined with their opponent to score more than 226.5 points in 16 of 52 games this season.
• The average total in Denver’s matchups this year is 231.2, 4.7 more points than this game’s over/under.
• The average total for Charlotte’s games this season is 222.3 points, 4.2 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
• The Hornets are the league’s 30th-highest scoring team this season compared to the top-ranked Nuggets.
• This game features the NBA’s second-ranked (Hornets) and 23rd-ranked (Nuggets) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Nuggets (-1099)

• The Nuggets have been favorites in 43 games this season and won 30 (69.8%) of those contests.
• The Hornets have been underdogs in 45 games this season and have come away with the win 11 times (24.4%) in those contests.
• Denver has played as a favorite of -1099 or more once this season and won that game.
• Charlotte has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +700 or worse on the moneyline this season.
• The implied probability of a win from the Nuggets, based on the moneyline, is 91.7%.

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