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Charlotte Hornets vs Houston Rockets prediction

HomeCharlotte Hornets1–3, 14th in Eastern ConferenceAwayHouston Rockets2–1, 5th in Western Conference
Tip-off

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Tale of the tape

Charlotte HornetsBefore tip-offHouston Rockets
  • 1–0Season record1–0
  • 1–0Last 10 games1–0
  • W1Current streakW1
  • 110.0Points per game128.0
  • 103.0Points allowed per game110.0
  • +7.0Average margin+18.0
  • 2 daysRest before this game1 day
  • 0Games in the last 7 days0
  • 43.0Rebounds per game42.0
  • 24.0Assists per game32.0
  • 15.0Three-pointers made per game16.0
  • 33.0Bench points per game23.0

Team numbers per game from the last 1 box scores; records and scoring from this season in this competition.

Quarter by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4
Charlotte Hornets+4.027.0–23.0+2.027.0–25.0−1.032.0–33.0+2.024.0–22.0
Houston Rockets+6.032.0–26.0+26.038.0–12.0−8.030.0–38.0−6.028.0–34.0

Average margin per period over each team's last 10 games in this competition, with scored–allowed underneath.

Key matchup

Grayson AllenGuard · Charlotte HornetsVSKevin DurantForward · Houston Rockets

Leading scorers · averages over the last 1 games

  • 21.0Points30.0
  • 3.0Rebounds6.0
  • 4.0Assists3.0
  • 5.0Three-pointers made2.0
  • 28.8Minutes37.4

Team leaders

Charlotte HornetsThis seasonHouston Rockets

Per-game averages this season in this competition from the box scores so far (1 per team); current squads only.

Key battles

Guards
Dennis SchroderVSFred VanVleet
PTS
19.0·6.0
REB
4.0·2.0
AST
6.0·11.0
Forwards
Brandon MillerVSKevin Durant
PTS
18.0·30.0
REB
2.0·6.0
AST
0.0·3.0
Centres
Naz ReidVSAlperen Sengun
PTS
20.0·23.0
REB
11.0·10.0
AST
7.0·5.0
Cross-matchup
Moussa DiabateVSJabari Smith Jr.
PTS
17.0·30.0
REB
8.0·5.0
AST
2.0·1.0
Cross-matchup
S. JamesVSAmen Thompson
PTS
3.0·16.0
REB
3.0·10.0
AST
0.0·4.0

Player projectionsPro

Likely lineups

Home
Charlotte Hornets

Likely starting five

  1. Brandon Miller
    Forward · Started 1 of last 1
    PPG
    18.0
  2. Dennis Schroder
    Guard · Started 1 of last 1
    PPG
    19.0
  3. Moussa Diabate
    Center · Started 1 of last 1
    PPG
    17.0
  4. Naz Reid
    Center · Started 1 of last 1
    PPG
    20.0
  5. S. James
    Started 1 of last 1
    PPG
    3.0
Away
Houston Rockets

Likely starting five

  1. Kevin Durant
    Forward · Started 1 of last 1
    PPG
    30.0
  2. Jabari Smith Jr.
    Forward · Started 1 of last 1
    PPG
    30.0
  3. Amen Thompson
    Forward · Started 1 of last 1
    PPG
    16.0
  4. Alperen Sengun
    Center · Started 1 of last 1
    PPG
    23.0
  5. Fred VanVleet
    Guard · Started 1 of last 1
    PPG
    6.0
Full lineups and bench

Recent form

Charlotte Hornets

2–3

1–3, 14th in Eastern Conference

Houston Rockets

3–1

2–1, 5th in Western Conference

Head to head

No recent meetings on record.

Also scheduled

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