We’re Predicting Celtics to Cover the Line

We’re excited to see the Celtics at -9.5 on the spread and think it’s a great number for them to cover against the Hornets at odds of 1.91.

8 Wins for Celtics in Past 10 H2H Games

Boston Celtics won their previous game 102-100. This road victory at FedExForum against Memphis Grizzlies was their sixth on the spin. Kristaps Porzingis scored 26 points, with Jayson Tatum getting 20 and Sam Hauser 15.

Charlotte Hornets were defeated last time, making it six home losses on the spin. Spectrum Center saw them beaten 122-108 against New York Knicks. LaMelo Ball managed 34 points, along with 5 rebounds and 9 assists.

These two teams last met at TD Garden, with Celtics claiming the win. Beating Hornets by a 127-116 scoreline. Celtics have six straight wins against Hornets. They’ve also claimed 8 victories in the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

Confirmed Lineups

Boston Celtics lineup: Jayson Tatum, Jrue Holiday, Jaylen Brown, Kristaps Porzingis, Sam Hauser.

Charlotte Hornets lineup: Miles Bridges, LaMelo Ball, Mark Williams, Gordon Hayward, Brandon Miller.

Expert NBA Analysis

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the NBA betting lines and odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while some key stats are also taken into consideration.

Key Celtics vs Hornets stats:

The -9.5 line has been covered by Celtics in 6 of their last 10 games.
The -9.5 line has been covered by Celtics in 3 of their last 5 games.
The +9.5 line hasn’t been covered by Hornets in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
The +9.5 line hasn’t been covered by Hornets in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
The +9.5 line hasn’t been covered by Hornets in 2 consecutive games.
The +9.5 line hasn’t been covered by Hornets in 5 consecutive games against Celtics.

The favorites can cover the -9.5 betting line. We’re confident of a strong showing in this NBA contest and the spread market is the best play at odds of 1.91.

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Celtics -9.5 Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This NBA bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

Celtics vs Hornets Prediction

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Published 08:43, 20 November 2023

Boston Celtics vs Charlotte Hornets Bet Builder Tips

Spread Celtics -9

Player Points Gordon Hayward Under 13.5

Player Points Jayson Tatum Over 27.5

NBA bet builder prediction: Our same game parlay pick is Celtics -9 on the spread, Gordon Hayward (Hornets) to score Under 13.5 points and Jayson Tatum (Celtics) getting Over 27.5 points.

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Boston Celtics vs Charlotte Hornets Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Have Celtics as Heavy Favorites

The sportsbooks are taking no chances with their Moneyline odds of 1.29 about Boston Celtics which reflects they have a 78% chance of winning this NBA game. At 3.75, Charlotte Hornets are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

8 is the spread and 234 is the total points line. There are many ways to wager on basketball including Totals. Those expecting a low total can back Under 234 at 1.91.

Those wanting to back Celtics to win the Race to 20 betting can get odds of 1.57 that the favorites oblige. If you want to back Hornets, then odds of 2.45 can be found.

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Jayson Tatum Favorite to Score the Most Points

Jayson Tatum is the favorite to score most points. He is priced at 1.83 to score Over 27.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at 1.91.

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

LaMelo Ball (Hornets)

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Kristaps Porzingis (Celtics)

Miles Bridges (Hornets)

Jrue Holiday (Celtics)

Gordon Hayward (Hornets)

Brandon Miller (Hornets)

Sam Hauser (Celtics)

Mark Williams (Hornets)

PJ Washington (Hornets)

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Hornets

NBA: 19/11 Hornets 108 Knicks122
NBA: 18/11 Hornets 99 Bucks130
NBA: 15/11 Hornets 105 Heat111
NBA: 12/11 Knicks 129 Hornets107
NBA: 11/11 Wizards 117 Hornets124

Head to Head

Celtics vs Hornets

NBA: 11/02 2023 Celtics 127 Hornets 116
NBA: 16/01 2023 Hornets 118 Celtics 130
NBA: 15/01 2023 Hornets 106 Celtics 122
NBA: 29/11 2022 Celtics 140 Hornets 105
NBA: 10/03 2022 Hornets 101 Celtics 115
NBA: 03/02 2022 Celtics 113 Hornets 107
NBA: 20/01 2022 Celtics 102 Hornets 111
NBA: 26/10 2021 Hornets 129 Celtics 140
NBA: 29/04 2021 Celtics 120 Hornets 111
NBA: 25/04 2021 Hornets 125 Celtics 104

Team Stats

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Boston Celtics Stats

Charlotte Hornets Stats

Moneyline

8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 home games

Points Spread

-9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
-9.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Points Spread

+9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
+9.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 221.90 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 217.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 232.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
Over 232.5 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 117.00 pts and allowed 104.90 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 111.70 pts and allowed 105.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 239.20 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 229.00 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 232.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
Over 232.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 114.20 pts and allowed 125.00 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 108.10 pts and allowed 120.90 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 25.60 (57%)
3-Pointers Made: 16.00 (37%)
Free Throws Made: 17.80 (82%)
Rebounds: Total 46.4, Offensive 10.00, Defensive 36.40
Assists: 25.50
Blocks: 4.80
Steals: 5.70
Turnovers : 11.60
Personal Fouls: 17.10

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 25.60 (58%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.30 (33%)
Free Throws Made: 17.60 (81%)
Rebounds: Total 45.4, Offensive 9.90, Defensive 35.50
Assists: 23.70
Blocks: 6.90
Steals: 7.20
Turnovers : 12.70
Personal Fouls: 19.20

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 33.70 (54%)
3-Pointers Made: 9.90 (34%)
Free Throws Made: 17.10 (78%)
Rebounds: Total 44.1, Offensive 12.50, Defensive 31.60
Assists: 24.40
Blocks: 4.50
Steals: 6.60
Turnovers : 13.00
Personal Fouls: 21.00

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 28.10 (52%)
3-Pointers Made: 11.20 (35%)
Free Throws Made: 18.30 (79%)
Rebounds: Total 42.2, Offensive 9.10, Defensive 33.10
Assists: 24.70
Blocks: 4.40
Steals: 6.60
Turnovers : 16.00
Personal Fouls: 20.00

Team News

Boston Celtics Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Jayson Tatum	13	36.4	350	52	26.9	4.0	3.2	8.7	0.2	1.2
Jrue Holiday	13	34.35	168	67	12.9	5.2	1.6	7.5	0.9	0.5
Jaylen Brown	12	33.86	264	39	22.0	3.3	2.7	5.1	0.6	1.1

Derrick White	11	31.3	150	50	13.6	4.5	2.4	3.6	0.9	0.8
Kristaps Porzingis	12	30.84	237	25	19.8	2.1	1.7	6.8	1.8	0.5
Al Horford	12	24.03	74	26	6.2	2.2	1.2	5.8	0.8	0.4
Sam Hauser	13	21.14	130	9	10.0	0.7	2.9	3.2	0.4	0.7
Payton Pritchard	13	20.08	64	43	4.9	3.3	0.8	3.2	-	0.2
Luke Kornet	13	8.02	36	6	2.8	0.5	-	2.5	0.2	0.3
Oshae Brissett	13	5.15	13	2	1.0	0.2	0.1	1.1	-	0.3
Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk	13	3.72	13	1	1.0	0.1	0.2	0.4	-	0.2
Dalano Banton	13	2.75	15	2	1.2	0.2	-	0.8	-	0.2
Lamar Stevens	13	1.5	9	2	0.7	0.2	0.1	0.5	-	0.1
Neemias Queta	4	1.33	-	-	-	-	-	0.5	-	-
Jordan Walsh	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
JD Davison	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Charlotte Hornets Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Terry Rozier	5	35.88	110	25	22.0	5.0	1.6	4.0	0.4	0.6
LaMelo Ball	12	33.78	293	100	24.4	8.3	3.3	5.3	0.3	1.5
PJ Washington	12	32.47	178	24	14.8	2.0	1.6	5.3	0.7	0.4

Gordon Hayward	11	32.32	161	51	14.6	4.6	0.8	4.9	0.5	1.5
Brandon Miller	11	29.14	154	19	14.0	1.7	1.4	4.1	0.5	0.5
Mark Williams	12	26.09	162	17	13.5	1.4	-	9.5	0.8	0.9
JT Thor	12	17.89	51	9	4.3	0.8	0.8	3.4	0.4	0.3
Nick Richards	11	17.45	93	4	8.5	0.4	-	5.9	1.2	0.4
Theo Maledon	12	15.96	54	23	4.5	1.9	0.4	1.9	-	0.6
Ish Smith	8	11.2	21	11	2.6	1.4	0.1	1.6	0.1	0.4
Miles Bridges	6	10.83	36	7	6.0	1.2	0.5	1.5	0.2	0.5
Bryce McGowens	11	10.08	24	5	2.2	0.5	0.4	1.3	-	0.3
Nick Smith Jr.	12	3.09	13	2	1.1	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.1
Leaky Black	10	1.24	5	1	0.5	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2	-
Amari Bailey	10	0.33	2	-	0.2	-	-	0.2	-	-
Frank Ntilikina	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Injuries & Suspensions

Boston Celtics Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

Charlotte Hornets Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

Terry Rozier

Injured

Nick Richards

Injured

Cody Martin

Injured

Frank Ntilikina

Injured

Starting Lineups

Charlotte Hornets Confirmed Lineup

0 Miles Bridges

1 LaMelo Ball

5 Mark Williams

20 Gordon Hayward

24 Brandon Miller

Boston Celtics Confirmed Lineup

0 Jayson Tatum

4 Jrue Holiday

7 Jaylen Brown

8 Kristaps Porzingis

30 Sam Hauser

Previous Boston Celtics Lineups

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Celtics 102-100 Grizzlies

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	15	5	0.75	116.5	108.1	8.4	9-0	6-5	8-1	14-4	7-3	1L
76ers	13	7	0.65	120.7	113.8	6.9	7-3	6-4	4-2	9-5	5-5	1W
Knicks	12	8	0.6	111.5	107.5	4	6-3	6-5	1-2	10-5	7-3	1L
Nets	11	9	0.55	116.6	114	2.6	7-5	4-4	1-3	10-8	6-4	2W
Raptors	9	12	0.429	110.8	112.5	-1.7	6-6	3-6	0-6	5-11	4-6	2L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Bucks	15	6	0.714	122.3	118.3	4	10-1	5-5	2-2	13-6	8-2	2W
Pacers	11	8	0.579	128.4	125.2	3.2	7-5	4-3	4-1	9-7	5-5	2W
Cavaliers	12	9	0.571	111.3	111.1	0.2	6-6	6-3	2-2	8-4	7-3	2W
Bulls	8	14	0.364	107.8	112.5	-4.7	7-6	1-8	3-2	6-9	4-6	3W
Pistons	2	19	0.095	108.8	118	-9.2	1-10	1-9	1-5	2-11	0-10	18L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	14	7	0.667	114.1	110.5	3.6	9-2	5-5	3-1	9-4	8-2	2L
Heat	12	9	0.571	113	111.6	1.4	5-3	7-6	3-0	9-8	5-5	1W
Hawks	9	11	0.45	122.7	122.4	0.3	3-6	6-5	3-2	6-10	3-7	2L
Hornets	6	13	0.316	113.1	121.6	-8.5	3-7	3-6	3-3	6-10	3-7	2L
Wizards	3	17	0.15	117.3	125.4	-8.1	1-7	2-10	1-7	2-16	1-9	3L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Timberwolves	16	4	0.8	112.3	105.3	7	10-1	6-3	4-0	11-2	8-2	5W
Thunder	13	7	0.65	118.8	111.3	7.5	6-4	7-3	1-2	7-6	7-3	1L
Nuggets	14	8	0.636	114	110.5	3.5	9-0	5-8	2-1	12-6	5-5	2L
Jazz	7	14	0.333	111.3	119.8	-8.5	6-4	1-10	2-4	7-11	3-7	1L
Trail Blazers	6	14	0.3	105.2	111.8	-6.6	2-5	4-9	1-3	2-10	3-7	2L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	13	9	0.591	112.2	113	-0.8	9-2	4-7	4-2	10-6	7-3	2W
Kings	11	8	0.579	116.5	117.3	-0.8	6-3	5-5	3-3	10-8	6-4	1L
Suns	12	9	0.571	115.5	112.9	2.6	5-5	7-4	2-3	9-7	7-3	1L
Clippers	10	10	0.5	112.9	109.3	3.6	7-3	3-7	2-2	9-8	7-3	2W
Warriors	10	11	0.476	114.6	114	0.6	5-6	5-5	3-4	9-9	4-6	1W

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Mavericks	12	8	0.6	119.7	117	2.7	6-4	6-4	4-2	7-6	4-6	1W
Pelicans	12	10	0.545	114.6	113.4	1.2	8-4	4-6	3-2	9-8	6-4	1W
Rockets	9	9	0.5	110.1	106.9	3.2	9-1	0-8	2-2	8-8	4-6	1W
Grizzlies	6	14	0.3	106.4	111.4	-5	1-8	5-6	2-3	5-11	4-6	1W
Spurs	3	17	0.15	110.7	122.9	-12.2	1-9	2-8	1-3	3-12	0-10	15L

Boston Celtics vs Charlotte Hornets Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Boston Celtics

Charlotte Hornets

We’re Predicting Celtics to Cover the Line

8 Wins for Celtics in Past 10 H2H Games

Confirmed Lineups

Expert NBA Analysis

Celtics -9.5 Probability

Celtics vs Hornets Prediction

Boston Celtics vs Charlotte Hornets Bet Builder Tips

Boston Celtics vs Charlotte Hornets Odds

Books Have Celtics as Heavy Favorites

Player Props

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