Hornets vs. Wizards Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – March 1

Published 7:16 am Saturday, March 1, 2025

The Charlotte Hornets (14-44) are favored (-4.5) to end a five-game losing streak when they host the Washington Wizards (10-48) at 6 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Spectrum Center. The game airs on FDSSE and MNMT.

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Hornets vs. Wizards Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, March 1, 2025
  • Time: 6 p.m. ET
  • How to watch on TV: FDSSE and MNMT
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Venue: Spectrum Center

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Hornets vs. Wizards Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Hornets 115 – Wizards 108

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Spread & Total Prediction for Hornets vs. Wizards

  • Pick ATS: Hornets (- 4.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Hornets (-6.7)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (219.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 223.7
  • The Wizards (26-32-0 ATS) have covered the spread 50% of the time, 5.2% less often than the Hornets (29-29-0) this season.
  • Charlotte hasn’t covered the spread as a 4.5-point favorite or more this season, while Washington covers as an underdog of 4.5 or more 42.9% of the time.
  • When it comes to exceeding the point total in 2024-25, Washington and its opponents do it more often (51.7% of the time) than Charlotte and its opponents (37.9%).
  • As a moneyline favorite this season, the Hornets are 2-5, a better tally than the Wizards have posted (10-48) as moneyline underdogs.

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Hornets Performance Insights

  • While the Hornets rank in the bottom five in the NBA in points per game with 105.2 (third-worst), they rank 13th in the league with 112.8 points allowed per contest.
  • Charlotte is grabbing 45.6 boards per game (sixth-ranked in league). It is giving up 45.1 rebounds per contest (21st-ranked).
  • The Hornets are delivering just 23.7 dimes per game, which ranks fourth-worst in the league.
  • This season, Charlotte is averaging 14.8 turnovers per game (24th-ranked in NBA) and forcing 13.3 turnovers per contest (19th-ranked).
  • The Hornets, who rank 13th in the league with 13.3 treys per game, are shooting just 33.9% from downtown, which is third-worst in the NBA.

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Wizards Performance Insights

  • In 2024-25, the Wizards are fourth-worst in the NBA offensively (108.3 points scored per game) and worst defensively (121.2 points conceded).
  • In 2024-25, Washington is 21st in the NBA in rebounds (43.8 per game) and worst in rebounds allowed (47.7).
  • This season the Wizards are ranked 22nd in the NBA in assists at 25.1 per game.
  • In 2024-25, Washington is third-worst in the NBA in turnovers committed (15.5 per game) and 25th in turnovers forced (12.5).
  • The Wizards are 18th in the NBA in 3-pointers made (12.9 per game) and second-worst in 3-point percentage (33.4%).

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