Raptors vs Hornets Prediction and NBA Tips - 19 December 2023
Last updated: Dec 19, 2023, 12:41AM | Published: Dec 18, 2023, 2:34AM
The Toronto Raptors will square off with the Charlotte Hornets in NBA action at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday, commencing at 11:30am AEDT.
Led by the likes of Pascal Siakam, Scottie Barnes and O.G. Anunoby, the Raptors are aiming to beat a Hornets line-up that includes Terry Rozier, Brandon Miller and P.J. Washington.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Raptors vs Hornets game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Raptors vs Hornets
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Tuesday's Toronto-Charlotte NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Raptors an 82% chance of defeating the Hornets at Scotiabank Arena.
More: Raptors vs Hornets Simulated 10K Times
Raptors vs Hornets: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NBA game at Scotiabank Arena are listed below:
- Head to Head: Raptors $1.15, Hornets $7.00
- Line: Raptors -12 ($1.84), Hornets +12 ($2.10)
- Total (Over/Under 224.5 Points): Over $1.98, Under $1.94
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Raptors at $1.15 and the Hornets at $7.00.
The Raptors are listed as 12-point favourites against the Hornets, with odds of $1.84 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Hornets (+12) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.10.
The Over/Under for total points scored has been set at 224.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.98 and odds for the Under at $1.94.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Hornets (+12) have a 55% chance of covering the line, while the 224.5-point Over/Under has a 51% chance of staying Under.
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Raptors vs Hornets: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Charlotte at $7.00 with Betfair (3.8% edge)
- Line: Hornets +12 at $2.10 with Betfair (55% probability) 🔥
- Total Points: Under 224.5 at $1.94 with Betfair (51% probability)
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Today's Raptors vs Hornets predictions are based on complex simulations and gambling expertise to bring you the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Raptors have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Hornets to win is our preferred option due to the 3.8% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable punter in the long run.
Raptors vs Hornets: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Raptors vs Hornets at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday has the Raptors winning 117-106.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Raptors vs Hornets: Player Props
Player props are an exciting way to bet on Raptors vs Hornets without necessarily betting on the outcome of Tuesday's game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Scotiabank Arena.
Pascal Siakam is expected to lead the Raptors with 25 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists, while Terry Rozier is projected to finish with 23 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists for the Hornets.
Raptors Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | 25 | 8 | 6 |
| Scottie Barnes | 19 | 7 | 5 |
| O.G. Anunoby | 17 | 4 | 2 |
| Jakob Poeltl | 14 | 10 | 2 |
| Dennis Schroder | 13 | 3 | 6 |
Hornets Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Rozier | 23 | 4 | 7 |
| Brandon Miller | 17 | 4 | 3 |
| P.J. Washington | 17 | 5 | 3 |
| Nick Richards | 14 | 11 | 1 |
| Bryce McGowens | 10 | 4 | 2 |
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting tips before the Toronto vs Charlotte match-up at Scotiabank Arena.
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Raptors vs Hornets: Preview
The NBA game between the Raptors and Hornets at Scotiabank Arena is scheduled to begin at 11:30am AEDT on Tuesday.
- Teams: Toronto Raptors vs Charlotte Hornets
- Date: Tuesday 19 December 2023
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: Scotiabank Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Toronto vs Charlotte predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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