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Nets vs. Hornets Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - Oct. 21

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20 October 2026 By Data Skrive

In the opening game of the 2026-27 season for both teams, the Brooklyn Nets go up against the Charlotte Hornets on October 21, 2026. The matchup airs on YES, DAZN-YES, WSOC 9, and DAZN-CHA.

Wednesday's matchup between the Nets and the Hornets features the Nets as moderate 2.5-point favorites. The game's over/under is 219.5.

Nets vs. Hornets Odds and Game Time

Game day: Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
Location: Brooklyn, New York
Arena: Barclays Center
Total: 219.5 points
Spread: Nets -2.5
Moneyline: Nets (-144), Hornets (+122)

How to watch Nets vs. Hornets

TV Channel: YES, DAZN-YES, WSOC 9, DAZN-CHA

Betting the Over/Under: Nets vs. Hornets

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Betting the Moneyline: Nets vs. Hornets

Brooklyn has not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -144 or shorter.
Charlotte has not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +122.
The Nets have a 59.0% chance to win this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Nets vs. Hornets

Pick ATS: Hornets (+ 2.5)
Pick OU: Over (219.5)
Prediction: Hornets 123 - Nets 101
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