LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets are back home to host the Houston Rockets on Monday night, and if you’re looking to do some last-minute betting research, you’re in luck! We’ll give you the latest point spread, money line odds and over/under number, as well as the information you’ll need to make the smartest bet at Tipico Sportsbook.
The game tips off at 7:00 p.m. ET and can be seen on Bally Sports Southeast.
The Rockets (10-23) are playing the final game of a five-game road swing, and have gone 1-4 during the trip. These teams have met once before this season in what was a thrilling shootout, with the Rockets winning 146-143 in overtime.
Rockets at Hornets notable injuries:
Rockets: D.J. Augustin (health and safety protocol) and Garrison Mathews (health and safety protocol) are out. Jalen Green (left hamstring injury management) and Kevin Porter Jr. (left thigh contusion) are questionable. Daishen Nix (two-way) is available.
Hornets: Miles Bridges (health and safety protocol), Cody Martin (health and safety protocol) and P.J. Washington (health and safety protocol) are out.
The lines, courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook
- Point spread: Hornets -6.5
- Money line: Hornets -290 / Rockets +225
- Over-under: 235.5
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Advice and prediction
The Hornets just got hit by the health and safety protocols once again as they lost Miles Bridges and P.J. Washington on Sunday but that shouldn’t change the outcome of Monday’s contest. Take the Hornets at -6.5 and hit the under.
Prediction: Hornets 119, Rockets 110
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