Philadelphia 76ers vs Charlotte Hornets Prediction - October 31, 2026

Prediction

• ●Recommended Position: Under
• ●Model Win Probability: 56.0%
• ●Market Implied Probability: 52.38%
• ●Model Edge: 3.62%
• ●Entry Threshold: -127
• ●Model Confidence: 66/100

Model Projection

• ●Projected Score: Philadelphia 76ers 109, Charlotte Hornets 103
• ●Projected Total: 212.0

Why This Position Stands Out

This game sets up well for a lower-scoring script. Charlotte has opened the season at 0.0% to the over across its first five games, while Philadelphia has gone over only once in five tries. That early trend lines up with the statistical profile: Charlotte is generating 101.0 points per game and Philadelphia is allowing 107.4 points per game, while Philadelphia is scoring 110.8 and Charlotte is giving up 108.2. The combination points to a game that can stay below the market number if both defenses control tempo and the Hornets continue to struggle to create efficient offense.

Matchup Overview

Philadelphia arrives with the stronger record and the more stable two-way profile, supported by a top defensive efficiency mark and solid ball security, while Charlotte has leaned on pace and defensive rebounding but has been held to modest scoring output. The Hornets are shooting 41.7% from the field and 30.6% from deep, which has limited their ceiling, while Philadelphia is at 42.8% from the field and 32.6% from three with a much better assist-to-turnover profile. Charlotte’s defense has not been enough to offset the scoring gaps, but Philadelphia’s stronger defense and better efficiency give the visitors the cleaner path to control the game.