Rockets host the Hornets to start season

Charlotte Hornets vs. Houston Rockets

Houston; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT

SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rockets -7; over/under is 230.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Rockets start the season at home against the Charlotte Hornets.

Houston finished 41-41 overall with a 27-14 record at home during the 2023-24 season. The Rockets averaged 24.8 assists per game on 41.8 made field goals last season.

Charlotte finished 21-61 overall with a 10-31 record on the road last season. The Hornets shot 46.0% from the field and 35.5% from 3-point range last season.

INJURIES: Rockets: None listed.

Hornets: Cody Martin: day to day (wrist), Mark Williams: out (foot).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.