76ers Vs. Hornets Odds Today | March 17, 2023

Posted on March 16, 2023

The Charlotte Hornets (22-49) will lean on leading scorer Terry Rozier when they hit the court as double-digit underdogs against Joel Embiid and the favored Philadelphia 76ers (46-22) on March 17, 2023. The 76ers are 10.5-point favorites. The point total for the matchup is set at 228.

The 76ers head into this matchup following a 118-109 victory against the Cavaliers on Wednesday. Embiid scored a team-high 36 points for Philadelphia in the win.

The Hornets’ last outing was a 120-104 loss to the Cavaliers on Tuesday. Kelly Oubre Jr. scored a team-high 28 points for Charlotte in the loss.

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76ers Vs. Hornets Odds, Betting Line, Matchup Info

  • When: Friday, March 17, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • TV: BSSE and NBCS-PH+
  • Spread Favorite: 76ers -10.5
  • Moneyline Favorite: 76ers -528
  • Moneyline Underdog: Hornets +391
  • Over/Under: 228 points

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76ers Betting Trends

  • The 76ers have put together a 39-28-1 ATS record so far this year.
  • Philadelphia is 7-1 ATS this season when playing as at least 10.5-point favorites.
  • The 76ers have been chosen as favorites in 48 games this year and have walked away with the win 35 times (72.9%) in those games.
  • This year, Philadelphia has won six of seven games when listed as at least -528 or better on the moneyline.
  • In the 76ers’ 68 games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 39 times.
  • Philadelphia and its opponents have combined to score more than 228 points in 30 of 68 games this season.
  • The 76ers have an average point total of 225.8 in their matchups this year, 2.2 fewer points than this game’s over/under.

76ers Top Performers

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Joel Embiid 55 33.5 10.2 4.1 1.1 1.7 1.1
James Harden 51 21.9 6.2 10.8 1.2 0.5 2.9
Tyrese Maxey 49 19.9 2.8 3.4 0.8 0.1 2.4
Tobias Harris 63 14.6 5.8 2.5 1.0 0.6 1.7
De’Anthony Melton 65 10.1 4.1 2.7 1.6 0.6 2.1

76ers Season Stats

  • Philadelphia outscores opponents by 4.4 points per game (scoring 115.1 per game to rank 13th in the league while giving up 110.7 per outing to rank third in the NBA) and has a +297 scoring differential overall.
  • The 76ers are 28th in the league at 40.7 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 41.1 their opponents average.
  • The 76ers are putting up 115.0 points per game this year when playing at home, which is 0.2 fewer points than they’re averaging in road games (115.2).
  • Philadelphia is ceding 109.3 points per game this year when playing at home, which is 3.0 fewer points than it is allowing when playing on the road (112.3).
  • In their past 20 games, the 76ers are posting 115.8 points per game, 0.7 more than their season average (115.1).
  • Over its previous 20 games, Philadelphia is ceding 110.4 points per contest, 0.3 fewer points than its season average (110.7).
  • The 76ers are sinking 0.3 fewer treys per contest in their last 20 games (12.5) compared to their season average (12.8), but they are putting up a better three-point percentage over their previous 20 contests (40.5%) compared to their season mark (39.0%).

76ers Recent And Upcoming Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Spread
3/6 Pacers W 147-143 Away -6
3/7 Timberwolves W 117-94 Away +3
3/10 Trail Blazers W 120-119 Home -8.5
3/12 Wizards W 112-93 Home -8
3/15 Cavaliers W 118-109 Away -3
3/17 Hornets Away -10.5
3/18 Pacers Away
3/20 Bulls Home
3/22 Bulls Away
3/24 Warriors Away
3/25 Suns Away

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Hornets Betting Trends

  • Charlotte is 30-36-5 ATS this year.
  • The Hornets have covered the spread twice when an underdog by 10.5 points or more this year (in seven opportunities).
  • This season, Charlotte has won 14 out of the 56 games, or 25%, in which it has been the underdog.
  • The Hornets have been at least a +391 moneyline underdog seven times this season, but were upset in each of those games.
  • Charlotte and its opponents have combined to go over the point total 32 out of 71 times this year.
  • The Hornets have combined with their opponents to score more than 228 points in 42 of 71 games this season.
  • Charlotte’s games this year have had a 229.1-point total on average, 1.1 more points than this matchup’s over/under.

Hornets Top Performers

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
LaMelo Ball 36 23.3 6.4 8.4 1.3 0.3 4.0
Terry Rozier 60 21.5 4.2 5.1 1.1 0.3 2.7
Kelly Oubre Jr. 45 20.6 5.4 1.1 1.3 0.4 2.3
P.J. Washington 66 15.2 4.9 2.3 0.9 1.1 2.0
Gordon Hayward 45 14.4 4.3 4.0 0.9 0.3 1.1

Hornets Season Stats

  • Charlotte is the fifth-worst squad in the NBA in points scored (111.6 per game) and 23rd in points allowed (117.5).
  • The Hornets lose the rebound battle by 1.5 boards on average. They collect 44.8 rebounds per game, eighth in the league, while their opponents grab 46.3.
  • In 2022-23 Charlotte is scoring 1.8 fewer points per game at home (110.7) than on the road (112.5).
  • In 2022-23 the Hornets are conceding 2.7 fewer points per game at home (116.1) than away (118.8).
  • In its last 20 games, Charlotte has been scoring 110.2 points per game, an average that’s a little lower than the 111.6 it has scored over the course of the 2022-23 season.
  • The Hornets’ defense has been tough lately, as the team has allowed 114.7 points per game over their past 20 compared to the 117.5 points per game their opponents average on the season.
  • While Charlotte is making fewer threes per game over its past 20 contests (10.5 per game) compared to its season-long average (10.7), it is doing so while shooting a higher percentage (34.4% from beyond the arc over the last 20, 33.0% on the season).

Hornets Recent And Upcoming Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Spread
3/7 Knicks W 112-105 Away +9.5
3/9 Pistons W 113-103 Away -3.5
3/11 Jazz L 119-111 Home +1
3/12 Cavaliers L 114-108 Home +10
3/14 Cavaliers L 120-104 Home +5.5
3/17 76ers Home +10.5
3/20 Pacers Home
3/23 Pelicans Away
3/24 Mavericks Away
3/26 Mavericks Home
3/28 Thunder Away

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