Jared C. Tilton/ Getty Images. Pictured: Charlotte Hornets rookie LaMelo Ball.
NBA Odds: Hornets vs. Timberwolves
| Hornets Odds | -3 |
| Pelicans Odds | +3 |
| Over/Under | 233 |
| Time | Channel | 8 p.m. ET | FS-SE |
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Charlotte Hornets face off Wednesday in a showdown of young teams featuring serious Rookie of the Year contenders in Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball.
Ball has the edge in team success, as the Hornets are in the thick of a crowded Eastern Conference playoff race. Charlotte has been an impressive 18-15-1 Against The Spread (ATS) this season, but has have failed to cover in three of its last five contests.
In contrast, Minnesota has been one of the NBA’s three worst teams all season long, but has been pleased to see strides being made by 2020 No. 1 pick Anthony Edwards.
The Timberwolves are on an eight-game losing streak, failing to cover in all of those defeats. Sharps have surely taken notice of Minnesota’s poor play and have flocked to back the Hornets. Let’s take a look in our latest PRO Report.
NBA Picks: Hornets vs. Timberwolves
Sharp Action
The line for this matchup on young squads opened up at Hornets +1 before it was pushed up to Charlotte -3 as the favorite.
Since this morning, there have been four Action Labs Bets Signals triggered on Charlotte.
Big Money
At the time of this writing, the 44% of bettors backing the Hornets have generated 98% of the money wagered on the game.
PRO Systems
Today’s Hornets-Timberwolves game fits neatly into our NBA Tickets vs. Money PRO System, which has a 56% win rate and 9% Return On Investment (ROI) since 2015.
Top Experts
If the big money and sharp action backing the Hornets weren’t enough, two of The Action Network’s top experts are picking Charlotte.
PRO Report Pick: Hornets -3