Houston Rockets at Charlotte Hornets 2/27/19 - NBA Betting Picks & Odds
Houston Rockets vs. Charlotte Hornets
NBA: 7:00 PM EST
Feb. 27, 2019
TV: NA
Latest Odds : HOU -4 Total 228
The Houston Rockets are set to visit the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina for a cross-conference clash against the Charlotte Hornets. The Houston Rockets currently sit in the 5th spot in the Western Conference with a 35-25 record, and they will look to expand off their 2-game win streak after beating the Atlanta Hawks on the road Monday, 119-111. James Harden led the way for the Houston Rockets with 28 points, but he struggled from three-point range as he went 0 for 10. Chris Paul had a solid all-around game as he contributed 20 points, 8 assists, and 6 rebounds.
The Charlotte Hornets currently sit in the 8th spot of the Eastern Conference with a 28-32 record, and they will be looking to snap a 2-game losing streak after dropping their latest home game to the Golden State Warriors, 121-110. Cody Zeller led the way for the Charlotte Hornets with 28 points and 9 rebounds. Kemba Walker struggled to shoot the ball as he went 9 for 24, but he did contribute 23 points and 6 assists.
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James Harden is the leading scorer for the Houston Rockets as the MVP candidate is averaging 36.3 PPG while contributing 7.6 APG and 6.6 RPG. Clint Capela is averaging a double-double for the Rockets as the 5th year veteran is contributing 17.1 PPG and 12.5 RPG. Chris Paul is the leading assists guy for the Rockets as the veteran guard is contributing 8.3 APG and 16.1 PPG. The Houston Rockets are shooting 44.6% from the field this season while connecting on 34.6% of their three-point attempts.
Kemba Walker is the leading scorer and assists guy for the Charlotte Hornets as the all-star guard is averaging 25.1 PPG and 5.7 APG. Cody Zeller is the leading rebounder for the Hornets as the 6th year veteran is averaging 6.9 RPG while contributing 10.1 PPG. The Charlotte Hornets are shooting 44.9% from the field this season while connecting on 34.8% of their three-point attempts.
Recent Betting Trends:
Rockets are 2-8 ATS in their last 10 Wednesday games.
Hornets are 0-5 ATS in their last 5 after scoring 100 points or more in their previous game.
Under is 17-8 in Rockets last 25 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
Under is 6-1 in Hornets last 7 vs. NBA Southwest.
Free Betting Pick: Houston Rockets -4
The favorite has dominated the last 26 meetings between the Rockets and Hornets as they are 18-5-3 ATS. The Houston Rockets are finally starting to get healthy again as Clint Capela and Chris Paul are slowly reaching full strength. James Harden is averaging 36.3 PPG and I expect him to continue putting on monstrous outings from here until the playoffs. Houston wins and covers, 117-109.