Philadelphia 76ers vs Charlotte Hornets prediction
NBA · Saturday, October 31, 2026 · 6:00 PM ET · Spectrum Center · NBA TV
Result
Final: Philadelphia 76ers 109, Charlotte Hornets 104 (Philadelphia 76ers won). Mel’s pick (Philadelphia 76ers win 56% of the time) was right. Against the spread, Mel’s lean was wrong. On the total, Mel’s lean was right.
Mel’s pick
Philadelphia 76ers win 56% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game, saved before it started.
- Philadelphia 76ers: 56%
- Charlotte Hornets: 44%
Projected score
Philadelphia 76ers 103, Charlotte Hornets 107. 7% of the simulations finished as one-score games.
Mel vs the betting line
Vegas has Philadelphia 76ers −1.5. Mel projects Charlotte Hornets by 3.6, so the simulation leans Charlotte Hornets +1.5 against the spread.
The total is 215.5; Mel projects 210.2 points, a lean to the under.
Recent form
Philadelphia 76ers (5-1) scored 109.2 and allowed 106 points a game over their last 5.
Charlotte Hornets (3-3) scored 94.8 and allowed 106.6 points a game over their last 5.
Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel and the betting market. Updated Oct 31, 9:12 AM ET.
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