Charlotte Hornets vs Philadelphia 76ers 12/6/21 NBA Picks, Predictions, Odds

The Philadelphia 76ers and Charlotte Hornets meet Monday in NBA action at the Spectrum Center. The Philadelphia 76ers look for a win after splitting their last eight games. The Charlotte Hornets look for a win after splitting their last eight games.

The Philadelphia 76ers are averaging 106.1 points on 45.6 percent shooting and allowing 105.1 points on 44.9 percent shooting. Joel Embiid is averaging 22.5 points and 4.2 assists, while Tobias Harris is averaging 19.2 points and 3.7 assists. Tyrese Maxey is the third double-digit scorer and Seth Curry is dishing 2.7 assists. The Philadelphia 76ers are shooting 35.7 percent from beyond the arc and 81.3 percent from the free throw line. The Philadelphia 76ers are allowing 35.6 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 42.5 rebounds per game.

The Charlotte Hornets are averaging 114.9 points on 45.7 percent shooting and allowing 115.4 points on 46.6 percent shooting. LaMelo Ball is averaging 20 points and 8.3 assists, while Miles Bridges is averaging 19.9 points and 7.5 rebounds. Terry Rozier is the third double-digit scorer and Gordon Hayward is dishing 3.5 assists. The Charlotte Hornets are shooting 38.3 percent from beyond the arc and 74.2 percent from the free throw line. The Charlotte Hornets are allowing 34.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 44.4 rebounds per game.

The 76ers are 4-1-1 ATS in their last 6 road games and 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games playing on 2 days rest. The Hornets are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 home games and 0-5 ATS in their last 5 games playing on 0 days rest. The under is 5-1 in 76ers last 6 overall. The over is 4-0 in Hornets last 4 overall. The 76ers are 5-0-1 ATS in the last 6 meetings in Charlotte and 4-1-1 ATS in the last 6 meetings.

The Philadelphia 76ers continue to get respect from oddsmakers just because they’re getting healthier, but they’re not playing great or winning games. The 76ers are losing their last five games by an average of three points while shooting 41.6 percent from the field. The Charlotte Hornets may be on the end of a back to back, but they continue to put together impressive performances, and they win at home by an average of 4.7 points. This line makes little sense. Give me the Hornets and free buckets.