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Toronto Raptors vs. Charlotte Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Monday when they take on the Toronto Raptors at Spectrum Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Raptors as -1.5-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total opened at 225.5.
Last time out for Charlotte, they were a 104-86 loser as they battled the Heat at home. The Hornets failed to cover in the match as a +3-point underdog, while 190 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Raptors were a 125-114 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Hawks. They covered the -2-point spread as favorites, while the total score (239) made winners of OVER bettors.
Toronto:
Team record: 28-23 SU,29-21-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Toronto's last 8 games on the road
Toronto is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Charlotte
Toronto is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Charlotte
Charlotte:
Team record: 28-26 SU,31-23 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Charlotte is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Charlotte is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Charlotte's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Toronto at Oklahoma City Wednesday, February 9
Charlotte home to Chicago Wednesday, February 9