Hornets vs. Pelicans odds, line, spread: Proven model reveals NBA picks, predictions for Oct. 21, 2022

The Charlotte Hornets will take on the New Orleans Pelicans at 7:00 p.m. ET on Friday at the Spectrum Center. Both teams picked up wins in their season openers, as New Orleans blew out Brooklyn and Charlotte did the same against San Antonio.  New Orleans is favored by 6.5 points in the latest Hornets vs. Pelicans odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under is set at 227. 

Before you make any Hornets vs. Pelicans picks and predictions, you'll want to see what the SportsLine Projection Model is saying.

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Now, it has simulated Hornets vs. Pelicans 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Over, and it's also generated a point-spread pick that is hitting in well over 50 percent of simulations. You absolutely need to see it before locking in your own picks.

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