Charlotte Hornets vs Boston Celtics Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NBA, 11 Apr 2025

Celtics Look Far Too Strong

The Celtics should enjoy a big win and that’s why we’re taking the -19.5 about them on the spread. We expect the big favorites to cover the line at -110 against the Hornets.

Celtics Are 9 From 10 on the H2H

Charlotte Hornets have suffered a defeat in their previous seven road games including a recent 126-96 loss. This occurred at Scotiabank Arena against Toronto Raptors. Nick Smith Jr. scored 28 points, with Jusuf Nurkic getting 26 and Wendell Moore Jr. 9.

Boston Celtics have enjoyed two home wins in a row. They were defeated in their last game when losing 96-76 on the road against Orlando Magic. Payton Pritchard racked up 15 points and 10 assists, while Baylor Scheierman had 15 points and Luke Kornet 14.

The last matchup between the Celtics and the Hornets saw the former win. It was a 113-103 scoreline at Spectrum Center. The Celtics have four straight wins against the Hornets. They’ve also claimed 9 victories in the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

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The Hornets have 1 win and 9 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 103.0 points, 43.9 rebounds, 23.9 assists, 5.2 steals and 3.6 blocks while shooting 44.7% from the field and 77.5% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 117.0 points and 45.5 rebounds per contest.

Miles Bridges is averaging 14.7 points, Mark Williams 7.1 rebounds and KJ Simpson 3.7 assists, while Nick Smith Jr. averages 2.1 (42.0%) 3-pointers made.

The Celtics have won 8 and lost 2 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 115.7 points, 47.4 rebounds, 28.5 assists, 5.2 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 47.0% from the field and 80.4% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 105.7 points and 40.8 rebounds.

Jayson Tatum is averaging 18.0 points, Luke Kornet 6.4 rebounds and Derrick White 6.5 assists along with 3.2 (36.8%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Charlotte Hornets lineup: DaQuan Jeffries, Mark Williams, Nick Smith Jr., Josh Okogie, KJ Simpson.

Boston Celtics lineup: Jayson Tatum, Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis, Derrick White, Al Horford.

Expert NBA Analysis

We’re keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the most important stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Hornets vs Celtics stats:

• The -19.5 line has been covered by Celtics in 2 consecutive games at home.
• The +19.5 line hasn’t been covered by Hornets in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The +19.5 line hasn’t been covered by Hornets in 2 consecutive games.

Hornets vs Celtics Prediction

Boston Celtics at -19.5 on the spread really stand out in this NBA contest. We are prepared to wager at -110 and expect the big favorites to cover this line.

It’s good to explore all avenues and you might prefer bigger odds about the prediction you want to make. Go ahead and move the line until you’re happy with the price.

Celtics -19.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

Our Pick

Celtics -19.5 @ -110 Bet Now

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Player Props

Derrick White Over 5.5 Assists +115

Derrick White (Celtics) has had Over 5.5 assists in 8 of the past 9 games. We’re happy to take him to cover the line at +115, with bettors able to make this Player Assists bet with confidence.

Latest Derrick White Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 14.5

-118

Under 14.5

-110

Assists

Over 4.5

-149

Under 4.5

+115

Rebounds

Over 4.5

+120

Under 4.5

-156

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Tidjane Salaun Over 5.5 Rebounds -102

Tidjane Salaun (Hornets) has covered the 5.5 rebounds total in 3 straight games. Out of all the prop bets available, we’re going to take the -102 when it comes to this Player Rebounds wager.

Latest Tidjane Salaun Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 9.5

-110

Under 9.5

-118

Assists

Over 1.5

-114

Under 1.5

-114

Rebounds

Over 5.5

-102

Under 5.5

-127

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Correct Score Prediction

Hornets 97 - 120 Celtics

You don’t need a big stake to enjoy a monster return by getting this correct score right. We’re going for the Celtics to claim a 120-97 victory and hopefully this goes close.

Charlotte Hornets vs Boston Celtics 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 above betting predictions.

Books Have Celtics as Heavy Favorites

Boston Celtics have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -3333 favorites for this NBA game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 97% chance of winning. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +1400 about Charlotte Hornets.

The current spread is 20 and the total points line is 215. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on the Totals. If you're keen on Over 215, this selection is available at -110.

If you think the Celtics can reach 20 points first, then odds of -380 are available for the favorites to win. On the flip side, the Hornets are +280 to reach this total before their opponents.

If you’re betting on basketball, we recommend heading to the betting sites and scanning through the many team props and game lines. There’s a chance to wager pre-game and in-game.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Hornets

+1400

Celtics

-3333

Point Spread

Hornets +20

-110

Celtics -20

-110

Total Points

Under 215

-110

Over 215

-110

Jayson Tatum Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

Jayson Tatum is the favorite to hit the most buckets. You can back -108 that he gets Over 24.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at -120.

Player Points

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

Over 24.5

-108

Under 24.5

-120

Kristaps Porzingis (Celtics)

Over 18.5

+110

Under 18.5

-143

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 14.5

-118

Under 14.5

-110

Mark Williams (Hornets)

Over 14.5

-102

Under 14.5

-127

Nick Smith Jr (Hornets)

Over 14.5

-100

Under 14.5

-130

Payton Pritchard (Celtics)

Over 13.5

+110

Under 13.5

-143

Jrue Holiday (Celtics)

Over 9.5

-114

Under 9.5

-114

Tidjane Salaun (Hornets)

Over 9.5

-110

Under 9.5

-118

Sam Hauser (Celtics)

Over 9.5

+124

Under 9.5

-161

Al Horford (Celtics)

Over 8.5

-125

Under 8.5

-103

Luke Kornet (Celtics)

Over 5.5

-130

Under 5.5

-100

Player Assists

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

Over 5.5

+107

Under 5.5

-139

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 4.5

-149

Under 4.5

+115

Nick Smith Jr (Hornets)

Over 3.5

-100

Under 3.5

-130

Payton Pritchard (Celtics)

Over 3.5

+112

Under 3.5

-145

Jrue Holiday (Celtics)

Over 3.5

-123

Under 3.5

-104

Kristaps Porzingis (Celtics)

Over 2.5

+171

Under 2.5

-227

Mark Williams (Hornets)

Over 2.5

+128

Under 2.5

-167

Al Horford (Celtics)

Over 2.5

+134

Under 2.5

-175

Tidjane Salaun (Hornets)

Over 1.5

-114

Under 1.5

-114

Player Rebounds

Mark Williams (Hornets)

Over 9.5

-100

Under 9.5

-130

Jayson Tatum (Celtics)

Over 7.5

-120

Under 7.5

-108

Kristaps Porzingis (Celtics)

Over 6.5

+109

Under 6.5

-141

Al Horford (Celtics)

Over 6.5

+126

Under 6.5

-164

Tidjane Salaun (Hornets)

Over 5.5

-102

Under 5.5

-127

Derrick White (Celtics)

Over 4.5

+120

Under 4.5

-156

Jrue Holiday (Celtics)

Over 4.5

+122

Under 4.5

-159

Luke Kornet (Celtics)

Over 4.5

-130

Under 4.5

+101

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Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Team News

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

Boston Celtics Confirmed Lineup

0 Jayson Tatum

4 Jrue Holiday

8 Kristaps Porzingis

9 Derrick White

42 Al Horford

Charlotte Hornets Confirmed Lineup

3 DaQuan Jeffries

5 Mark Williams

8 Nick Smith Jr.

12 Josh Okogie

25 KJ Simpson

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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