Pascal Siakam and the Toronto Raptors are double-digit favorites against the Charlotte Hornets when the Raptors (39-39) and LaMelo Ball’s Hornets (26-53) square off on April 4, 2023. The Raptors are favored by 14.5 points. The game features an over/under of 223.
The Raptors will look for another victory over the Hornets after a 128-108 win in their matchup on Sunday. Siakam led the way with a team-high 36 points in the victory for the Raptors, while Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk scored 26 points in the loss for the Hornets.
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Raptors Vs. Hornets Odds, Betting Line, Matchup Info
- When: Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
- Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
- TV: BSSE and TSN
- Spread Favorite: Raptors -14.5
- Moneyline Favorite: Raptors -1094
- Moneyline Underdog: Hornets +665
- Over/Under: 223 points
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Raptors Betting Trends
- The Raptors have won 40 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover or pushing 38 times.
- Toronto has won its only game this season when playing as at least 14.5-point favorites.
- The Raptors have won in 29, or 61.7%, of the 47 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- Toronto has been named as a favorite of -1094 or more just one time this season and came away with a victory in that game.
- The Raptors and their opponents have combined to hit the over 41 out of 78 times this season.
- In 43 games this season, Toronto and its opponents have gone over 223 combined points.
- The Raptors have an average point total of 224.7 in their games this year, 1.7 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
Raptors Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | 68 | 24.3 | 7.8 | 6.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.4 |
| Fred VanVleet | 66 | 19.7 | 4.2 | 7.2 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| Gary Trent Jr. | 63 | 17.7 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 2.6 |
| OG Anunoby | 64 | 17.0 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 2.2 |
| Scottie Barnes | 73 | 15.7 | 6.8 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
Raptors Season Stats
- Toronto has a +108 scoring differential, topping opponents by 1.4 points per game. It is putting up 113.1 points per game to rank 21st in the league and is allowing 111.7 per outing to rank fifth in the NBA.
- The 43.0 rebounds per game the Raptors average rank 18th in the NBA. Their opponents pull down 42.1 per contest.
- The Raptors are averaging 114.2 points per game in home games. When playing on the road, they are averaging 111.8 points per contest.
- When playing at home, Toronto is ceding 3.7 fewer points per game (109.9) than in away games (113.6).
- The Raptors have performed worse offensively in their past 20 games, tallying 112.8 points per contest, 0.3 fewer points their than season average of 113.1.
- Toronto is ceding 109.4 points per game in its previous 20 games, which is 2.3 fewer points than it is allowing for the season (111.7).
- The Raptors are sinking 0.5 fewer three-pointers per game in their previous 20 games (10.3) compared to their season average (10.8), and they are posting the same three-point percentage over their past 20 contests compared to their season mark (33.6%).
Raptors Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/24 | Pistons | W 118-97 | Home | -13 |
| 3/26 | Wizards | W 114-104 | Home | -9.5 |
| 3/28 | Heat | W 106-92 | Home | -6 |
| 3/31 | 76ers | L 117-110 | Away | +4.5 |
| 4/2 | Hornets | W 128-108 | Away | -15.5 |
| 4/4 | Hornets | – | Away | -14.5 |
| 4/5 | Celtics | – | Away | – |
| 4/7 | Celtics | – | Away | – |
| 4/9 | Bucks | – | Home | – |
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Hornets Betting Trends
- Charlotte has put together a 34-40-5 record against the spread this season.
- The Hornets have been an underdog by 14.5 points or more two times this year, and covered the spread in one of those games.
- Charlotte has entered the game as underdogs 64 times this season and won 18, or 28.1%, of those games.
- The Hornets have entered two games this season as the underdog by +665 or more and is 1-1 in those contests.
- Charlotte and its opponents have combined to hit the over 34 out of 79 times this year.
- The Hornets and their opponents have combined to score more than 223 points in 54 of 79 games this season.
- Charlotte’s outings this season have a 228.7-point average over/under, 5.7 more points than this game’s total.
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 |
| Dennis Smith Jr. | 54 | 8.8 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Mark Williams | 41 | 8.6 | 6.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Nick Richards | 62 | 8.0 | 6.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.0 |
| Xavier Sneed | 2 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 |
Hornets Season Stats
- Offensively, Charlotte is the fourth-worst team in the NBA (111.2 points per game). On defense, it is 22nd (117.5 points conceded per game).
- The Hornets record 44.5 rebounds per game (eighth in league) while allowing 46.3 per contest to opponents. They are outrebounded by 1.8 boards per game.
- At home Charlotte is putting up 109.5 points per game, 3.3 fewer points than it is averaging away (112.8).
- At home, the Hornets allow 116.2 points per game. On the road, they allow 118.8.
- Charlotte’s offense has been less effective over its last 20 games, putting up 107.7 points a contest compared to the 111.2 it has averaged this year.
- The Hornets’ defense has been tougher lately, as the team has given up 112.9 points per game over their past 20 compared to the 117.5 points per game their opponents average on the season.
- Over its past 20 outings, Charlotte is making the same number of three-pointers per game as its season long average (10.8), while shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (35.4% compared to 33.1% season-long).
Hornets Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/24 | Mavericks | W 117-109 | Away | +16.5 |
| 3/26 | Mavericks | W 110-104 | Home | +12.5 |
| 3/28 | Thunder | W 137-134 | Away | +10 |
| 3/31 | Bulls | L 121-91 | Home | +11.5 |
| 4/2 | Raptors | L 128-108 | Home | +15.5 |
| 4/4 | Raptors | – | Home | +14.5 |
| 4/7 | Rockets | – | Home | – |
| 4/9 | Cavaliers | – | Away | – |
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