Who’s Taking part in
Charlotte Hornets @ Philadelphia 76ers
Present Data: Charlotte 17-50, Philadelphia 36-30
How To Watch
- When: Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 7 p.m. ET
- The place: Wells Fargo Heart — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- TV: Bally Sports activities SE Charlotte
- Comply with: CBS Sports activities App
- On-line streaming: fuboTV (Strive without cost. Regional restrictions might apply.)
- Ticket Value: $24.48
What to Know
The Hornets have fairly the problem forward of them as they’re anticipated to be blown off the courtroom. Having simply performed yesterday, they may head out on the street to face off in opposition to the Philadelphia 76ers at 7:00 p.m. ET on March sixteenth at Wells Fargo Heart. Each groups took a loss of their final sport, in order that they’ll have loads of motivation to get the ‘W’.
After a 133-119 end the final time they performed, the Hornets and the Suns determined to play somewhat extra cautiously this time round. Charlotte took a 107-96 hit to the loss column by the hands of the Suns on Friday. The Hornets haven’t had a lot luck with the Suns lately, because the group’s come up quick the final six occasions they’ve met.
Maybe unsurprisingly given the rating, the Hornets struggled to work collectively and completed the sport with solely 20 assists. They’re winless (0-15) when they only do not cross the ball.
In the meantime, Philadelphia additionally suffered a loss of their final sport, however this one to the Bucks by a rating of 114-105. The 76ers have been up 45-33 within the second however could not maintain on to the lead.
Charlotte has traveled a rocky street lately having misplaced eight of their final ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent of their 17-50 file this season. As for Philadelphia, that is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season file all the way down to 36-30.
Saturday’s sport is one the place the variety of possessions is more likely to be a giant issue: The Hornets have not given up the ball simply this season, having solely averaged 13 turnovers per sport. Nevertheless, it isn’t just like the 76ers (at present ranked first in turnovers per sport) wrestle in that division as they have been averaging solely 11.1 turnovers per sport. Given these competing strengths, it’s going to be attention-grabbing to see how their conflict performs out.
The Hornets got here up quick in opposition to the 76ers when the groups final performed on March 1st, falling 121-114. Can the Hornets avenge their defeat or is historical past doomed to repeat itself? We’ll discover out quickly sufficient.
Odds
Philadelphia is a giant 10.5-point favourite in opposition to Charlotte, in response to the newest NBA odds.
The oddsmakers had an excellent really feel for the road for this one, as the sport opened with the 76ers as a 10-point favourite.
The oddsmakers are predicting a defensive showdown and set the over/below low at 208.5 factors.
See NBA picks for each single sport, together with this one, from SportsLine’s superior laptop mannequin. Get picks now.
Sequence Historical past
Philadelphia has received 8 out of their final 10 video games in opposition to Charlotte.
- Mar 01, 2024 – Philadelphia 121 vs. Charlotte 114
- Jan 20, 2024 – Philadelphia 97 vs. Charlotte 89
- Dec 16, 2023 – Philadelphia 135 vs. Charlotte 82
- Mar 17, 2023 – Philadelphia 121 vs. Charlotte 82
- Dec 11, 2022 – Philadelphia 131 vs. Charlotte 113
- Nov 23, 2022 – Charlotte 107 vs. Philadelphia 101
- Apr 02, 2022 – Philadelphia 144 vs. Charlotte 114
- Jan 12, 2022 – Charlotte 109 vs. Philadelphia 98
- Dec 08, 2021 – Philadelphia 110 vs. Charlotte 106
- Dec 06, 2021 – Philadelphia 127 vs. Charlotte 124