Warriors vs. Hornets odds, score prediction, start time: 2025 NBA picks, Feb. 25 best bets by proven model
The Golden State Warriors will host the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night in the NBA. Golden State is currently ninth in the West standings at 30-27, while Charlotte is 14-42 and sits 14th in the Eastern Conference. These franchises have split their last 10 meetings straight up and are also both 4-4-2 against the spread during that span. However, the Warriors have won three in a row and are 2-0-1 against the number in those contests.
Tipoff from the Chase Center in San Francisco is set for 10 p.m. ET. Golden State is a 16.5-point favorite in the latest Warriors vs. Hornets odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 220.5. Before making any Hornets vs. Warriors picks, you'll want to see the NBA predictions from the proven computer model at SportsLine.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in betting profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past six-plus seasons. The model enters Week 19 of the 2024-25 NBA season on a sizzling 147-106 roll on all top-rated NBA picks dating back to last season, returning nearly $4,000. It's also an outstanding 18-10 (64%) on top-rated spread picks this season. Anyone following at sportsbooks and on betting apps could have seen huge returns.
Now, the model has set its sights on Golden State vs. Charlotte and just locked in its picks and NBA predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see its picks. Here are several NBA betting lines for Hornets vs. Warriors:
- Warriors vs. Hornets spread: Golden State -16.5
- Warriors vs. Hornets over/under: 220.5 points
- Warriors vs. Hornets money line: Golden State -1449, Charlotte +855
- Warriors vs. Hornets picks: See picks at SportsLine
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Golden State is coming off a 126-102 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday and Stephen Curry led the way with 30 points and seven assists. Curry was one of six Warriors who reached double-figures in scoring, with Brandin Podziemski recording a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds.
The Warriors dominated the glass, outrebounding the Mavericks 54-41, and also had an 18-10 edge in the turnover battle. They've now covered the spread in five of their last six games and are also 5-1 overall since Jimmy Butler entered the lineup just after the NBA trade deadline. See which team to pick here.
Why the Hornets can coverMeanwhile, Charlotte suffered a 130-88 blowout loss at the hands of the Sacramento Kings on Monday night and now they'll stay on the West Coast to take on the Warriors. Miles Bridges led the Hornets with 23 points in the loss but the team shot just 35.3% from the floor on the night.
LaMelo Ball will hope to bounce back from a poor shooting night (3-for-13) on Monday, but he is averaging a career-high 26.2 points per game this season. This will be the eighth game of a nine-game road trip for the Hornets. See which team to pick here.
How to make Warriors vs. Hornets picksThe model has simulated Charlotte vs. Golden State 10,000 times and the results are in. It is leaning Under the total, projecting 214 combined points. It also says one side of the spread hits well over 50% of the time. You can only see the NBA picks at SportsLine.
So who wins Hornets vs. Warriors, and which side of the spread hits well over 50% of the time? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the Warriors vs. Hornets spread you need to jump on, all from the model that is on a 147-106 roll on top-rated NBA picks, and find out.
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