The Charlotte Hornets will visit the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday, April 09, 2025, at 7:30 PM. The Hornets have a record of 19-60, while the Raptors stand at 29-50. Both teams look to end their seasons on a positive note in this Eastern Conference game.
Hornets vs. Raptors Betting Prediction
- Spread Prediction: Raptors -8.5. The Raptors have a better ATS record and are playing at home, where they have been more consistent. The Hornets have struggled in recent games and have a poor ATS record as underdogs.
- Over/Under Prediction: Under 216.5. Both teams have lower average combined scores than the set line. The Hornets have a strong trend towards unders this season.
Team Trends
- The Charlotte Hornets have an ATS record of 22-33-2 this season.
- Toronto Raptors have a positive ATS record of 34-23-1 overall.
- The Hornets are on a 3-game ATS losing streak.
- Charlotte has more unders with 46 compared to 30 overs this season.
- Toronto’s average combined score is 225.86, slightly below their average over/under line of 227.42.
Hornets vs Raptors Preview
The Charlotte Hornets head to Scotiabank Arena to face the Toronto Raptors. The Hornets are coming off a loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. Miles Bridges and Mark Williams lead their lineup, with Bridges averaging 20.2 points and Williams pulling down 10 rebounds per game. Nick Smith Jr. and DaQuan Jeffries will handle the backcourt duties, looking to support their team with solid play.
The Toronto Raptors aim to end their season on a high note. Immanuel Quickley and RJ Barrett will be key players in their starting lineup. Barrett averages 21.3 points, while Scottie Barnes contributes with 18.9 points and 7.6 rebounds. Jakob Poeltl will anchor the center position, providing strength in the paint. Both teams look to give their fans something to cheer about in this Eastern Conference game.
Toronto Raptors Ready for Home Game
The Toronto Raptors have a record of 29-50 this season. They will play at Scotiabank Arena against the Charlotte Hornets. The game is set for Wednesday, April 09, 2025, at 7:30 PM. The Raptors have struggled this season but will look to end the year strong. Playing at home gives them an advantage. Fans will hope for a good performance from their team. The Raptors will try to capitalize on the Hornets’ injuries. Several key players for Charlotte are out, which could impact the game. Toronto aims to use this to their benefit and secure a win.
Charlotte Hornets Face Challenges on the Road
The Charlotte Hornets have had a tough season with a record of 19-60. Their performance on the road has been challenging, with only 7 wins out of 38 games. Head Coach Charles Lee will aim to guide his team through these difficulties. In their last 10 games, the Hornets have only secured one win. Injuries have further complicated their season, with key players like LaMelo Ball and Grant Williams out. These absences will affect their strategy against the Raptors. Despite their struggles, the Hornets have some standout players. Miles Bridges leads the team with 20.4 points per game. Mark Williams contributes with 10.2 rebounds per game, providing strength on the boards.
Final Betting Pick
The Raptors are favored by 8.5 points, and this seems reasonable. They have a better record against the spread, especially at home. The Hornets have struggled, with only one win in their last ten games. Playing away from home has not been easy for them, as shown by their 7-31 away record.
The over/under is set at 216.5, and taking the under looks like a good choice. Both teams have low average points per game. The Hornets score 105.7 points per game, while the Raptors score 110.7. The Hornets have a trend of hitting the under, which supports this pick.
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Last updated:April 9, 2025 Hornets, Raptors