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Philadelphia 76ers vs. Charlotte Hornets
The Philadelphia 76ers and the Charlotte Hornets will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Spectrum Center.
Oddsmakers opened the 76ers as -10-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total opened at 227.
Last time out for Charlotte, they were a 120-104 loser as they battled the Cavaliers at home. The Hornets failed to cover in the match as a +6-point underdog, while 224 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Philadelphia won its last outing, a 118-109 result against the Cavaliers on March 15. The 76ers covered in that game as a -2.5-point favorite, while the 227 combined points took the game OVER the total.
Philadelphia:
Team record: 46-22 SU,40-28 ATS
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Philadelphia is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 7 games
Charlotte:
Team record: 22-49 SU,30-38-3 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Charlotte is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Charlotte's last 12 games
Charlotte is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Philadelphia at Indiana Saturday, March 18
Charlotte home to Indiana Monday, March 20