The Nuggets will play the Hornets on Saturday, December 23rd, 2023. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:10 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Now that the 2023-24 NBA season is in full swing, let's gear up for a game between the Denver Nuggets and the Charlotte Hornets set for Saturday, December 23rd, 2023. Make sure to review each team's performance stats below as you handicap this matchup. We've included a few key metrics we think will be most helpful. At this point in the season, statistical trends should begin to firm up.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Denver Nuggets currently have a 96.00 power ranking. The power ranking for the Charlotte Hornets is 83.67. Continue monitoring these figures as the season progresses.
- Away Denver Nuggets - The Denver Nuggets currently have a 8-8 record as an away team. That standing puts them 2nd in the league for away team wins.
- Home Charlotte Hornets - The Charlotte Hornets start this matchup with a 4-10 record as a home team. They now rank 9th in the league for home team wins so far in the 2023-24 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Denver Nuggets currently rank 13th (115.2) for average points scored per game. On the other side of the court, the Charlotte Hornets stand at 24th averaging 111.0 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 110.3 points against the Denver Nuggets, ranking them 27th in the league. The Charlotte Hornets currently rank 5th in the league for points scored against them, with a current standing of 121.6 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Denver Nuggets have notched a 2-2 Western Northwest Division division record, while the Charlotte Hornets possess a 3-5 Eastern Southeast Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Denver Nuggets have a 19-10 overall record, while the Charlotte Hornets have a 7-19 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Arrr, mateys! The Denver Nuggets are settin' sail to face the Charlotte Hornets!
The fans in the Hornets' arena be rowdy and wild...
The Nuggets have a solid 19-10 standing, while the Hornets struggle at 7-19...
Nuggets hold a 2-2 division record, while the Hornets be at 3-5...
The Nuggets plunder an average of 115.2 points per game...
While the Hornets be trailin' behind with 111.0 points per game...
So grab yer eyepatch and cutlass, and see you courtside at today's game!
But before ye head to the arena, be sure to review the best point spread, moneyline, and total bets from our featured sportsbooks...
And if ye be feelin' adventurous, take a look at this game's prop bets below...
Will the Nuggets score more than 120 points? Will the Hornets sink more than 10 three-pointers? Only time will tell, me hearties!
The Nuggets lookin' to continue their plunderin' ways against the strugglin' Hornets...
While the Hornets be hopin' to turn the tide and surprise their opponents...
So, me mateys, prepare for an epic battle on the court as these two teams clash!
Hoist the sails and set yer course for the Charlotte Hornets' arena!
It's bound to be a thrilling match as the Nuggets aim to maintain their dominance...
And the Hornets fight to reclaim their lost glory.
So, me hearties, don't miss a moment of the action!
Grab yer tickets, put on yer team colors, and brace yerselves for an unforgettable showdown on the hardwood!
Best Nuggets at Hornets Odds
| Underdog Charlotte Hornets | Favorite Denver Nuggets |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Charlotte Hornets | Favorite Denver Nuggets |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Denver Nuggets are -9.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Charlotte Hornets are +9.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 226.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 226.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Denver Nuggets are the -400 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Charlotte Hornets are the +310 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Nuggets
Hornets
12/23/23 7:10pm EST | -9.5 -110+9.5 -110 |
Underdog Charlotte Hornets - Charlotte Hornets bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +9.5 Charlotte Hornets underdog bet wins if they lose by 9 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 10 or more.
Favorite Denver Nuggets - Denver Nuggets bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -9.5 Denver Nuggets favorite bet wins if they win by 10 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 9 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Denver Nuggets at Charlotte Hornets Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Nuggets
Hornets
Game to Overtime
12/23/23 7:10pm EST | Yes +1350No -5000Bet |
Hornets
Team Total Points
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 108.5 o -110108.5 u -120Bet |
Nuggets
Team Total Points
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 118.5 o -110118.5 u -115Bet |
Aaron Gordon
Points Scored
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 13.5 o -11013.5 u -120Bet |
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Brandon Miller
Points Scored
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 16.5 o -12516.5 u -105Bet |
Gordon Hayward
Points Scored
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 14.5 o +10014.5 u -135Bet |
Jamal Murray
Points Scored
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 21.5 o -11021.5 u -125Bet |
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
Points Scored
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 8.5 o +1008.5 u -130Bet |
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Michael Porter Jr
Points Scored
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 14.5 o -11014.5 u -120Bet |
Miles Bridges
Points Scored
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 18.5 o -11018.5 u -120Bet |
Nick Richards
Points Scored
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 7.5 o -1107.5 u -120Bet |
Nikola Jokic
Points Scored
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 27.5 o -11027.5 u -125Bet |
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Reggie Jackson
Points Scored
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 8.5 o -1308.5 u +100Bet |
Terry Rozier
Points Scored
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 22.5 o -12022.5 u -110Bet |
Aaron Gordon
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 22.5 o -13022.5 u -105Bet |
Brandon Miller
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 24.5 o -10524.5 u -125Bet |
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Gordon Hayward
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 22.5 o -11522.5 u -115Bet |
Jamal Murray
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 30.5 o -12530.5 u -105Bet |
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 12.5 o -12012.5 u -110Bet |
Michael Porter Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 22.5 o -12022.5 u -110Bet |
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Miles Bridges
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 27.5 o -11027.5 u -120Bet |
Nick Richards
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 15.5 o -11015.5 u -120Bet |
Nikola Jokic
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 49.5 o -11549.5 u -120Bet |
Reggie Jackson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 14.5 o -11014.5 u -120Bet |
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Terry Rozier
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at CHA 12/23/23 7:10pm EST | 33.5 o -10533.5 u -125Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| x - Denver Nuggets | 57 | 25 | 0.695 | +7.0 | 33-8 | 24-17 | 10-6 | 33-19 | 114.9 | 109.6 | +5.3 | W1 | 6-4 |
| e - Charlotte Hornets | 21 | 61 | 0.256 | +43.0 | 11-30 | 10-31 | 6-10 | 14-38 | 106.6 | 116.8 | -10.2 | W1 | 3-7 |
Denver Nuggets & Charlotte Hornets Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Denver Nuggets Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Nuggets | +1200 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Hornets | +75000 Bet |
Denver Nuggets & Charlotte Hornets Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Denver Nuggets vs Charlotte Hornets NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, December 23rd, 2023 at 7:10 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Denver Nuggets vs Charlotte Hornets Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Denver Nuggets vs Charlotte Hornets Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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