Charlotte Hornets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [2/2/2024]

The Oklahoma City Thunder will square off with the Charlotte Hornets in NBA action at Paycom Center on Friday, starting at 8:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth betting preview for Friday's Hornets vs. Thunder matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Hornets vs. Thunder Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used innovative machine learning and data analysis to simulate the outcome of Friday's NBA game between the Hornets and Thunder 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NBA predictions.

Our popular predictive analytics model currently gives the Thunder an 87% chance of defeating the Hornets, and our predicted final score has the Thunder winning 119-105.

According to our model, the Hornets (+15.5) have a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the 225-point Over/Under has a 51% chance of going under.

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Hornets vs. Thunder Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Hornets	Thunder
Spread	+15.5 (-110)	-15.5 (-108)
Moneyline	+810	-1350
Total	o225 (-110)	u225 (-110)

• The Thunder are currently -15.5 favorites against the Hornets, with -108 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Hornets (+15.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM Sportsbook has the best odds currently on the market at -110.
• DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for the Thunder at -1350. That means you can risk $1,350 to win $100 for a total payout of $1,450 if they get the W.
• FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Hornets at +810, where you can bet $100 to profit $810, earning a total payout of $910 if they win.
• The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 225 with DraftKings, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Hornets vs. Thunder Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have identified the best betting picks to make on this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Hornets +15.5	-110
Moneyline	Hornets	+810
Total	Under 225	-110

While the Thunder are more likely to win the game, taking the Hornets moneyline is the best option due to the 1.5% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

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Hornets vs. Thunder Player Props

NBA prop bets are a great way to wager on the Charlotte vs. Oklahoma City matchup without necessarily betting on the outcome.

We have crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists, rebounds and three-pointers for each team.

Miles Bridges is expected to lead the way for the Hornets with 22 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is projected to have 32 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists for the Thunder.

Hornets Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Hornets:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Miles Bridges	22	7	3	3
P.J. Washington	17	6	3	2
Brandon Miller	15	4	2	3
Nick Richards	11	10	1	0
Cody Martin	8	4	3	1

Thunder Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Thunder:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	32	6	8	1
Chet Holmgren	21	8	4	2
Luguentz Dort	12	5	2	2
Josh Giddey	12	7	6	1
Aaron Wiggins	10	4	2	1

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA trends for today's games.

Don't forget, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis ahead of the Hornets vs. Thunder on Friday February 2, 2024.

Hornets vs. Thunder Game Information

Friday's game between the Thunder and Hornets at Paycom Center is scheduled to commence at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Charlotte Hornets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
• Date: Friday February 2, 2024
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: Paycom Center

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Conclusion

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