Boston Celtics vs Charlotte Hornets – Preview, Tips and Odds

NBA

Boston Celtics

Final

127:116

Charlotte Hornets

Highlights and Stats

The Charlotte Hornets visit Boston for a game against the Boston Celtics, scheduled to take place at TD Garden on 02/10 at 08:30 PM EST. The Celtics are at number 1 in the Eastern Conference with a 39-16 record, while the Hornets are currently occupying 14th position, having a 15-41 balance.

Boston Celtics vs Charlotte Hornets Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 01-16-2023

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Boston Celtics	35	31	26	38	130
Charlotte Hornets	22	33	31	32	118

The previous game between those two opponents was played on January 16th, when the Boston Celtics recorded a 130-118 victory on the road. Jayson Tatum had a great game and finished with 51 points, grabbing 9 rebounds and providing 5 assists. Jalen McDaniels had the leading role for the Charlotte Hornets, ending the game with 26 pts, 1 assists and 3 rebounds, but obviously his exploits were not enough to secure the win. The latest five head-to-head clashes ended with an average of 232.6 points and were all won by the Boston Celtics.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Boston Celtics Form

*Last 10 Boston Celtics Games - 6:4

02-08-2023	02-06-2023	02-03-2023	02-01-2023	01-28-2023	01-26-2023	01-24-2023	01-23-2023	01-21-2023	01-19-2023
106:99vs Philadelphia 76ers	99:111@ Detroit Pistons	94:106vs Phoenix Suns	139:96vs Brooklyn Nets	125:121vs Los Angeles Lakers	117:120vs New York Knicks	98:95@ Miami Heat	113:98@ Orlando Magic	104:106@ Toronto Raptors	121:118vs Golden State Warriors

The Boston Celtics were up against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday, 8th of February, winning 106-99 at home. Malcolm Brogdon dropped 19 points, delivered 3 assists and grabbed 5 boards, aiding the victory. As a team the Celtics finished the match averaging 52.6% field goals, 70.0% from the foul line and 54.3% three pointers. Boston owns a 6-4 balance across the last 10 meetings and at the moment is on a W2 run. The team is performing on a great level at the TD Garden with 21-7 home record. The Boston Celtics’ next game is on Sunday, February 12th on home floor against Memphis Grizzlies.

Boston Celtics Averages this Season

• Points For
  117.40
• Points Against
  111.40
• Assits
  26.34
• Rebounds
  45.15
• Steals
  6.12
• Turnovers
  13.71
• Blocks
  5.31
• Points Difference
  6.00

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Boston Celtics Standout Performer

• Jayson Tatum

  The franchise's best player this campaign has been Jayson Tatum. He averages 30.9 points, 4.5 assists and 8.7 rebounds per 37.4 minutes spent on the floor.

Boston Celtics Missing Players

• Danilo Gallinari

  Knee
• Marcus Smart

  Ankle
• Jaylen Brown

  Face
• Al Horford

  Knee
• Robert Williams

  Ankle
• Grant Williams

  Ankle
• Justin Jackson

  Personal
• Jayson Tatum

  Illness

Charlotte Hornets Form

*Last 10 Charlotte Hornets Games - 3:7

02-08-2023	02-05-2023	02-03-2023	02-02-2023	01-31-2023	01-29-2023	01-26-2023	01-24-2023	01-23-2023	01-21-2023
118:104@ Washington Wizards	113:119vs Orlando Magic	118:112@ Detroit Pistons	114:98@ Chicago Bulls	124:115@ Milwaukee Bucks	122:117vs Miami Heat	111:96vs Chicago Bulls	128:97@ Phoenix Suns	120:102@ Utah Jazz	118:122@ Atlanta Hawks

Charlotte’s previous game was on 02/08 when coming up against the Washington Wizards and finished in a 118-104 loss on away court. The best player among the Hornets’ ranks was P. J. Washington, who dropped 20 points, got 5 rebounds and provided 4 assists. This however did not prove enough for the win. 41.9% of the team’s field goal shots ended finding the basket, as the Hornets also averaged 81.0% from the foul line and 29.0% three-pointers. The team is 3-7 in the last ten games and currently on a run of five consecutive defeats. Charlotte holds an 8-24 balance when performing away from home this campaign. The Charlotte Hornets are set to return to the Spectrum Center for their next fixture against the Denver Nuggets on Saturday, February 11th.

Charlotte Hornets Averages This Season

• Points For
  111.90
• Points Against
  118.60
• Assits
  24.70
• Rebounds
  45.20
• Steals
  8.03
• Turnovers
  13.90
• Blocks
  5.07
• Points Difference
  -6.70

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Charlotte Hornets Standout Performer

• LaMelo Ball

  The organization's best player this term has been LaMelo Ball, as he has aided the cause with 23.3 points, 8.1 dimes and 5.9 boards for an average of 35.0 minutes spent on court.

Charlotte Hornets Missing Players

NONE

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Boston Celtics	32	39	26	30	127
Charlotte Hornets	24	29	28	35	116

Boston CelticsCharlotte Hornets

• Score

  127

  116

• Field Goals Made

  44

  45

• Field Goals Attempts

  89

  93

• 3 pts Made

  25

  8

• 3 pts Attempts

  55

  23

• Free Throws Made

  14

  18

• Free Throws Attempts

  17

  26

• Rebounds Total

  43

  47

• Rebounds Offence

  5

  11

• Rebounds Defence

  38

  36

• Assists

  34

  26

• Steals

  7

  9

• Blocks

  7

  6

• Turnovers

  15

  13

• Personal Fouls

  22

  18

Player Ratings

Boston Celtics

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Derrick White	37	12	19	63.2	8	14	57.1	1	1	100.0	0	3	3	10	1	3	1	2	33	+21
Jayson Tatum	37	13	21	61.9	5	10	50.0	10	12	83.3	0	4	4	4	1	2	4	2	41	+2
Grant Williams	32	1	7	14.3	1	5	20.0	2	2	100.0	0	5	5	6	2	1	1	2	5	+6
Sam Hauser	32	4	11	36.4	4	9	44.4	0	0	0	1	2	3	3	0	0	0	4	12	+20
Robert Williams	27	2	4	50.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	2	14	16	1	0	0	3	4	4	+4
Payton Pritchard	21	3	8	37.5	1	3	33.3	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	0	2	2	7	+2
Malcolm Brogdon	18	1	6	16.7	1	4	25.0	0	0	0	0	3	3	4	2	0	3	1	3	-12
Mike Muscala	16	4	8	50.0	4	8	50.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	12	+5
Blake Griffin	14	2	3	66.7	1	2	50.0	0	0	0	2	3	5	1	0	0	1	2	5	+2
Luke Kornet	7	2	2	100.0	0	0	0	1	1	100.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	5	+5

Charlotte Hornets

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
LaMelo Ball	38	9	22	40.9	2	7	28.6	4	4	100.0	1	8	9	10	1	0	5	4	24	-21
Terry Rozier	36	9	20	45.0	3	8	37.5	6	9	66.7	0	1	1	3	3	0	0	3	27	-4
P.J. Washington	35	7	14	50.0	2	3	66.7	1	1	100.0	1	6	7	1	1	3	2	1	17	-17
Mark Williams	31	4	7	57.1	0	0	0	3	4	75.0	5	7	12	2	0	1	0	4	11	-3
Gordon Hayward	30	4	8	50.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	2	0	0	2	8	-5
Dennis Smith Jr.	23	3	9	33.3	1	3	33.3	2	4	50.0	0	2	2	3	2	1	2	1	9	+3
Bryce McGowens	21	4	6	66.7	0	1	0.0	1	2	50.0	1	4	5	1	0	0	1	1	9	-10
Nick Richards	17	3	4	75.0	0	0	0	1	2	50.0	2	6	8	0	0	0	1	2	7	-8
JT Thor	10	2	3	66.7	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	4	+10