Southeast Division foes square off when the Charlotte Hornets (9-20) host the Washington Wizards (5-22) at Spectrum Center, starting at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. The Wizards are 5.5-point underdogs in the game, the second matchup between the teams this season. The matchup has an over/under of 232.5 points.
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Hornets Cover -5.5 vs Wizards -111
Hornets vs. Wizards betting lines
- Hornets odds to win: -224
- Wizards odds to win: +184
- Spread: Hornets (-5.5)
- Total: 232.5
- TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Hornets Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- Charlotte has an 8-6 record against the spread at home and is 6-8 in home contests.
- Charlotte has a 1-0 record ATS in home games this season when playing as 5.5-point favorites or more.
- Hornets home games have hit the over on the set point total five times this season.
- This season at home, Charlotte and its opponents have averaged a total of 233.9 points per contest, 1.4 points greater than the over/under for this contest.
Hornets Recent Trends
- The Hornets have a 4-6 record straight-up in their last 10 contests, while covering the spread six times in those games.
- The Hornets’ past 10 games saw three go over the total.
- The Hornets’ last 10 outings have ended with an average of 233.9 points scored. That’s 1.4 more points than this contest’s over/under.
- The Hornets’ per-game scoring average over their past 10 games is 1.3 points lower than their season-long average.
Hornets Betting Records
- The Hornets are 1-2 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 33.3% of those games).
- Charlotte has not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -224 or shorter.
- The Hornets have an implied moneyline win probability of 69.1% in this game.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.5 (24th in NBA) | 49.2 (29th) | 44.1 (17th) | 40.8 (third) | 26 (14th) | 15.3 (25th) |
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Wizards Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- The Wizards are 3-12 in road contests with a 6-9 record against the spread on the road.
- The Wizards have hit the over in seven of their 15 road games this season with a set over/under (46.7%).
- Recent performance hints at an edge to the Wizards to beat the total. This year their road games averaged a total of 235.7 points per contest.
Wizards Recent Trends
- The Wizards are 3-7 overall and 5-5 against the spread in their past 10 games.
- Wizards’ last 10 contests saw five hit the over.
- The past 10 Wizards games averaged 4.3 more points (236.8) than this matchup’s over/under.
- In the past 10 games, the Wizards are scoring 110.5 points per game compared to their 112.7 season average.
Wizards Betting Records
- This season, Washington has won five out of the 25 games, or 20%, in which it has been the underdog.
- The Wizards are 5-18 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +184 or more on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Wizards have a 35.2% chance to win.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 (21st in NBA) | 47.7 (20th) | 43.7 (21st) | 49.3 (30th) | 25.6 (20th) | 15.3 (25th) |
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