Toronto will look to improve on its 18-35 record on Tuesday when they host Charlotte in NBA odds action at Air Canada Centre.

The Raptors currently sports a record of 18-35, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 30-22-1 ATS. The Bobcats are 7-43 and 18-31-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Raptors post a 23-28-2 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Bobcats have gone 24-25-1 against the number.



View Charlotte vs Toronto Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Raptors are listed as 9-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark, with the total listed at 187.5.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Raptors at No. 23 and the Bobcats at No. 30 heading into this contest. Handicapping models run by the computers at Odds Shark project a 90-81 result in favor of the Raptors.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Toronto's No. 26-ranked offense (91.8 PPG) against a Bobcats defense that ranks No. 28 at 100.6 PPG. The Raptors have averaged 44.2% from the field per game, more than the Bobcats have managed so far this season (41.6% on average).

Defensively, the Bobcats feature the league's No. 26-rated defense on the road, allowing 102.2 points per game. Toronto, meanwhile, comes in at No. 22 in the league in scoring at home.

Last time out for Charlotte, they were a 110-107 loser as they battled the Pistons on the road. The Bobcats covered in the match as a 7.5-point underdog, while 217 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Charlotte got 20 points from Byron Mullens but lost anyway 110-107 against the Pistons on Saturday at The Palace of Auburn Hills.

The Raptors were a 99-92 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Wizards. They covered the 6.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (191) made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. Andrea Bargnani scored 18 points leading the Raptors to a 99-92 victory over Washington at Air Canada Centre on Sunday.


Charlotte Bobcats Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing Atlanta are 6-4
After playing Detroit are 5-5
After a loss are 2-8

Toronto Raptors Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Philadelphia are 5-5
After playing Washington are 4-6
After a win are 0-10

A few Bobcats at Raptors trends to consider:
Charlotte is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Toronto
Charlotte is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Charlotte's last 9 games when playing Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Charlotte's last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Toronto's last 9 games when playing Charlotte
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Toronto's last 13 games when playing at home against Charlotte
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games at home
Toronto is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games at home


Next up:
Charlotte at Atlanta, Wednesday, April 4
Toronto at Philadelphia, Wednesday, April 4