Hornets vs Suns Prediction and NBA Betting Tips - 2 March 2023
Mar 1, 2023, 11:26AM
The Charlotte Hornets take on the favoured Phoenix Suns in NBA action at Spectrum Center on Thursday, commencing at 11:00am AEDT.
Led by the likes of Terry Rozier, Kelly Oubre and Gordon Hayward, the Hornets are aiming to beat a Suns line-up that includes Devin Booker, Kevin Durant and Deandre Ayton.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Hornets vs Suns, plus the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed below.
Who will win? Hornets vs Suns
Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Thursday's Hornets-Suns NBA game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Suns a 79% chance of defeating the Hornets at Spectrum Center.
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Charlotte vs Phoenix Best Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NBA game at Spectrum Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Hornets $5.00, Suns $1.20
- Line: Hornets +10.5 ($1.91), Suns -10.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 228.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Hornets to win at $5.00. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Suns to win at $1.20.
The Hornets are 10.5-point underdogs against the Suns, with odds of $1.91 currrently on offer at PointsBet.
For the favoured Suns (-10.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.91.
The Over/Under for Hornets vs Suns has been set at 228.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Hornets (+10.5) have a 54% chance of covering the line, while the 228.5-point Over/Under has a 51% chance of going Over.
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Hornets vs Suns Best Bets
- Head to Head: Hornets at $5.00 with bet365 (1.4% edge)
- Line: Hornets +10.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (54% probability)
- Total Points: Over 228.5 at $1.91 with bet365 (51% probability)
Stats Insider's Hornets vs Suns predictions are based on detailed modelling and betting expertise to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7.
While the Suns have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Hornets to win is our recommended option because of the 1.4% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the bet365 odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges published here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.
Hornets vs Suns Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Hornets vs Suns at Spectrum Center this Thursday has the Suns winning 118-109.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Hornets vs Suns NBA Props Tips
Looking for Phoenix vs Charlotte prop bets and player prop picks? Stats Insider uses the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Spectrum Center.
Terry Rozier is expected to lead the Hornets with 23 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists, while Devin Booker is projected to have 28 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists for the Suns.
Hornets Projected Box Score
- Terry Rozier: 23 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST
- Kelly Oubre: 17 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST
- Gordon Hayward: 15 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST
- Dennis Smith: 11 PTS, 3 REB, 5 AST
- Nick Richards: 8 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST
Suns Projected Box Score
- Devin Booker: 28 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST
- Kevin Durant: 24 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST
- Deandre Ayton: 22 PTS, 12 REB, 2 AST
- Josh Okogie: 15 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST
- Chris Paul: 14 PTS, 4 REB, 9 AST
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the Charlotte vs Phoenix match-up at Spectrum Center.
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Hornets vs Suns NBA 2023
The game between the Hornets and Suns at Spectrum Center is scheduled to tip-off at 11:00am AEDT on Thursday.
- Game: Charlotte Hornets vs Phoenix Suns
- Date: Thursday 2 March 2023
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Spectrum Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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