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Charlotte Hornets will win against Houston Rockets, predicted score 113-109. Charlotte's superior 8-2 L10 record and 114.9 PPG scoring edge over Houston's 7-3 mark and 109.6 PPG, combined with recent head-to-head wins (two straight at Houston) and home-court advantage, make them the clear favorite.

Quick Facts

Matchup
Houston Rockets at Charlotte Hornets
Date
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 12:00 AM ET
Spread
Charlotte Hornets -
Total
O/U TBD
Moneyline
Charlotte Hornets - / Houston Rockets -
Best Bet
Hornets Moneyline
Prediction
Hornets 113, Rockets 109

Odds Comparison

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Matchup Preview

The Charlotte Hornets host the Houston Rockets on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at 12:00 AM ET. Charlotte is rolling with an 8-2 record in their last 10 games, scoring 114.9 PPG while allowing 107.1. They're on a W1 streak. Houston sits at 7-3 L10, averaging 109.6 PPG and holding opponents to 105.9 PPG, but coming off an L1. Head-to-head in the last 5: Charlotte 109-99 win at Houston, 110-105 win at Houston, 143-146 loss at Houston, Houston 107-95 win at Charlotte, Charlotte 95-109 loss at Houston. Charlotte has won the last two meetings at Houston.

By The Numbers

StatCharlotte (Home)Houston (Away)
Record (L10)8-27-3
PPG114.9109.6
Opp PPG107.1105.9
StreakW1L1

Key Injuries

No significant injuries reported for either team.

Odds Analysis

Consensus odds list Charlotte Hornets as the spread favorite (Charlotte Hornets -), total O/U TBD, moneyline Charlotte Hornets - / Houston Rockets -. Charlotte's form supports their favored status at home.

Player Props to Watch

  • LaMelo Ball Points Over/Under: 20.5 (Over -102)
  • Reed Sheppard Points Over/Under: 10.5 (Over -129)
  • Clint Capela Points Over/Under: 3.5 (Over -158)
  • Dorian Finney-Smith Points Over/Under: 3.5 (Over -117)
  • Ryan Kalkbrenner Assists Over/Under: 0.5 (Over -205)
  • Alperen Sengun Points + Rebounds Over/Under: 28.5 (Over -110)
  • Amen Thompson Points + Rebounds Over/Under: 22.5 (Over -105)
  • Brandon Miller Points + Rebounds Over/Under: 26.5 (Over -108)

Best Bets

  • Charlotte Hornets Moneyline: Hornets' 8-2 L10 and 114.9 PPG edge Houston's recent skid.
  • LaMelo Ball Over 20.5 Points (-102): Key scorer for hot Charlotte offense.
  • Alperen Sengun Points + Rebounds Over 28.5 (-110): Consistent double-double threat for Houston.

Prediction

Charlotte Hornets 113, Houston Rockets 109. Hornets' scoring punch and home form prevail in a high-output affair.

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