Boston Celtics vs Charlotte Hornets Betting Preview: Point Spread, Moneylines, Odds

The Boston Celtics (31-12) are 7.5-point favorites as they try to continue a five-game winning streak when they visit the Charlotte Hornets (11-32) on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Spectrum Center. The game airs at 7:00 PM ET on BSSE and NBCS-BOS.

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Celtics vs. Hornets Game Time and Odds

  • Game Day: Saturday, January 14, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: BSSE and NBCS-BOS
  • Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Arena: Spectrum Center
  • Moneyline favorite: Celtics (-315)
  • Spread: Celtics (-7.5)

Celtics vs. Hornets Betting Stats and Trends

  • The Celtics have covered the spread 23 times over 43 games with a set spread.
  • In games this season when favored by 7.5 points or more, Boston has gone 10-9 against the spread.
  • Celtics games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 23 times this season.
  • The Hornets have compiled a 17-24-2 record against the spread this season.
  • In games it has played as 7.5-point underdogs or more, Charlotte has an ATS record of 8-8.
  • This year, Hornets games have hit the over 22 times.

Celtics vs. Hornets Statistics and Rankings

Celtics Rank Celtics AVG Hornets AVG Hornets Rank
2nd 118.4 Points Scored 112.2 21st
13th 112.3 Points Allowed 118.6 28th
8th 44.2 Rebounds 45.5 5th
24th 9.3 Off. Rebounds 12.4 5th
2nd 15.4 3pt Made 11.1 23rd
6th 26.6 Assists 25.4 11th
5th 12.9 Turnovers 13.5 10th

Celtics vs. Hornets Stats and Trends

  • The Celtics have covered the spread five times in their past 10 contests while putting up a 8-2 record straight-up in those games.
  • Boston’s past 10 contests saw five hit the over.
  • During their last 10 games, the Celtics have a points-per-game average 1.1 points above their season-long scoring average.
  • The Hornets have covered the spread twice, and are 2-8 overall, in their last 10 contests.
  • Charlotte has gone over the total in four of its last 10 contests.
  • During the last 10 games, the Hornets are averaging 2.8 more points than their season average of 112.2 PPG.

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Our prediction: Celtics (-7.5)

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