NBA Best Bets: Hornets vs. Wizards Picks for March 1

Published 12:39 am Saturday, March 1, 2025

The Charlotte Hornets (14-44) will look to stop a five-game losing streak when they host the Washington Wizards (10-48) on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Spectrum Center as 4.5-point favorites. The matchup airs at 6 p.m. ET on FDSSE and MNMT.

If you want to make an informed wager on Saturday’s game, discover the best bets on the board in the article below (according to our computer predictions).

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Hornets vs. Wizards Game Info

  • When: Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 6 p.m. ET
  • Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • TV: FDSSE and MNMT
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Hornets vs. Wizards Best Bets

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Miles Bridges Over 23.5 PTS

  • The 23.5-point total set for Miles Bridges on Saturday is 3.6 more points than his season scoring average.
  • Bridges has hit the over 21 times on a points prop this season (in 44 tries).
  • The Hornets are at the 28th spot in the NBA’s scoring rankings (105.2 points per game), while the Wizards concede the highest amount of points (121.2 per game).
  • Charlotte is 4-0 when putting up more points than 121.2.

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Bilal Coulibaly Over 14.5 PTS

  • Saturday’s prop bet for Bilal Coulibaly is 14.5 points, two more than his season average.
  • Coulibaly is 26-for-54 at scoring more than his points prop this season.
  • Washington is the NBA’s 27th-ranked team offensively (108.3 points per game), while Charlotte is 13th-ranked on defense (112.8 conceded).
  • Washington has put together an 8-12 record when it scores more than 112.8 points.

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Pick ATS: Hornets (- 4.5)

  • Against the spread, Charlotte is 29-29-0 this year.
  • Against the spread, Washington is 26-32-0 this year.
  • The Hornets have no wins ATS (0-5) as a 4.5-point favorite or greater this season.
  • As 4.5-point underdogs or greater, the Wizards are 24-32 against the spread.

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Pick OU:

Over (220.5)

  • In 22 of 58 games this season, the Hornets and their opponents have combined to total more than 220.5 points.
  • The Wizards have combined with their opponent to score more than 220.5 points in 39 of 58 games this season.
  • The average point total in Charlotte’s outings this year is 222.6, 2.1 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • Washington’s outings this season have a 230.4-point average over/under, 9.9 more points than this game’s total.
  • The Wizards are the league’s 28th-highest scoring team this season compared to the 30th-ranked Hornets.
  • The Wizards have surrendered the 26th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Hornets have given up the 10th-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Hornets (-185)

  • The Hornets have won two of the seven games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • The Wizards have won in 10, or 17.2%, of the 58 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • Charlotte has a record of 2-1 when it’s favored by -185 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • This season, Washington has come away with a win seven times in 55 chances when named as an underdog of at least +150 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Hornets, based on the moneyline, is 64.9%.

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