Wizards at Hornets 12/10/19 - NBA Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 12/09/2019 at 9:25 PM ET

Wizards at Hornets 12/10/19 - NBA Picks & Predictions

The Tuesday NBA schedule will tip-off with a matchup between the Washington Wizards and the Charlotte Hornets from the Spectrum Center. The Wizards have lost 15 of their first 22 games and rank last in the league in scoring defense at 122.5 ppg allowed. On Sunday, Washington allowed the Los Angeles Clippers to shoot 52 percent during a 135-119 home loss.

Davis Bertans led five Washington players in double figures with 25 points off the bench. All-Star G Bradley Beal added 20 points and five assists in a losing effort for the Wizards.

The Charlotte Hornets feature one of the youngest rosters in the league and have lost 16 of their first 25 games. On Sunday, Charlotte was outscored by 17 points during the second half of a 122-107 home loss versus Atlanta. The Hornets connected on 11-for-31 from the three-point line and shot 40 percent overall.

Rookie P.J. Washington and Miles Bridges scored 20 points apiece to lead Charlotte. Devonte’ Graham chipped in 12 points and eight assists for the Hornets.

Washington G Isaiah Thomas is dealing with a left calf strain and is expected to miss the next week. These two teams rank in the bottom four of the league in defensive efficiency, so the over is worth a look. The stronger play is on Washington to steal a win on the road. Final Score Prediction, Washington Wizards win and cover ATS 121-115.

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