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Boston Celtics vs Charlotte Hornets Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 04 Mar 2010
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 104-80
31-21 23-24 28-16 22-19
Position#8
Record37-21
FormLWLLW
Points / game98.6
Allowed / game94.3
vs
Position#16
Record28-30
FormLLLWL
Points / game94.9
Allowed / game94.3
USANBA
NBA2009-10
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston Celtics winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Charlotte Hornets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#2
L
89-96
89
96
-7
H07/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
85-93
85
93
-8
A11/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
W
95-92
95
92
+3
A17/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
W
87-86
87
86
+1
A19/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
W
96-76
96
76
+20
A20/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
105-114
105
114
-9
A21/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
W
110-106
110
106
+4
H24/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
88-108
88
108
-20
H26/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
96-104
96
104
-8
H27/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#25
W
105-100
105
100
+5
A03/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-23
27-17
11-36
27-20
27-29
28-14
12-29
18-21
30-30
27-22
19-17
19-23
30-27
23-21
23-21
11-17
32-25
24-13
17-23
23-15
19-37
28-17
26-28
32-32
38-27
26-33
30-31
16-15
31-21
25-27
18-25
14-35
27-29
15-20
22-25
32-30
25-25
30-27
17-23
33-25
193.1Avg total
95.6Scored
97.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (58)98.694.3192.9+4.364%
Season at home (27)99.195.4194.5+3.859%
Season away (31)98.193.5191.6+4.768%
Last 10 (10)95.697.5193.1-1.950%
Last 5 (5)100.8106.4207.2-5.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)91.596.0187.5-4.50%
vs Similar ◀ (13)95.599.0194.5-3.538%
vs Weaker (15)97.895.5193.3+2.360%
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Charlotte HornetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
99-104
99
104
-5
H07/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
94-92
94
92
+2
H10/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
93-92
93
92
+1
A11/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
94-103
94
103
-9
H17/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
W
110-93
110
93
+17
H20/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
88-93
88
93
-5
A21/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
L
94-98
94
98
-4
A23/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#7
L
93-102
93
102
-9
A25/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
93-89
93
89
+4
A27/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#5
L
84-89
84
89
-5
H02/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-21
27-22
21-36
25-25
24-27
26-22
23-21
21-22
37-24
19-19
24-27
13-22
27-31
25-21
21-30
21-21
27-32
23-18
32-18
28-25
16-24
23-30
23-19
26-20
23-30
27-23
24-18
20-27
31-28
22-14
16-31
24-29
26-27
22-20
21-19
24-23
28-24
25-19
15-23
16-23
189.7Avg total
94.2Scored
95.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (58)94.994.3189.2+0.648%
Season at home (28)97.991.6189.4+6.371%
Season away (30)92.296.8189.0-4.727%
Last 10 (10)94.295.5189.7-1.340%
Last 5 (5)90.494.2184.6-3.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)98.795.7194.3+3.067%
vs Similar ◀ (19)97.895.1192.9+2.753%
vs Weaker (8)99.698.9198.5+0.862%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +1.0+1.0Q1: -0.3-0.3Q2Q2: +4.2+4.2Q2: +3.1+3.1Q3Q3: -6.3-6.3Q3: -2.2-2.2Q4Q4: -0.8-0.8Q4: -1.9-1.9
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +1.0+1.0Q1: -0.3-0.3Q2Q2: +4.2+4.2Q2: +3.1+3.1Q3Q3: -6.3-6.3Q3: -2.2-2.2Q4Q4: -0.8-0.8Q4: -1.9-1.9
Boston CelticsCharlotte Hornets
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#2
W
51-40
51
40
+11
H07/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
55-43
55
43
+12
A11/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#28
W
57-52
57
52
+5
A17/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
W
53-48
53
48
+5
A19/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#11
W
56-38
56
38
+18
A20/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
47-54
47
54
-7
A21/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
W
64-60
64
60
+4
H24/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
W
56-48
56
48
+8
H26/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
L
42-49
42
49
-7
H27/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#25
W
55-52
55
52
+3
A03/03
NBA
102.0Avg total
53.6Scored
48.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.548.3100.8+4.273%-
Last 30 at home (13)51.548.299.6+3.369%-
Last 30 away (17)53.348.5101.8+4.876%-
Last 10 (10)53.648.4102.0+5.280%-
Last 5 (5)52.852.6105.4+0.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)51.040.091.0+11.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)51.548.599.9+3.077%-
vs Weaker (15)53.649.3102.9+4.367%-
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Charlotte HornetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
53-43
53
43
+10
H07/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
50-49
50
49
+1
H10/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
56-43
56
43
+13
A11/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
D
52-52
52
52
+0
H17/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
D
50-50
50
50
+0
H20/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
39-54
39
54
-15
A21/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
L
50-53
50
53
-3
A23/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#7
W
53-42
53
42
+11
A25/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
48-47
48
47
+1
A27/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#5
W
53-43
53
43
+10
H02/03
NBA
98.0Avg total
50.4Scored
47.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.448.6100.1+2.850%-
Last 30 at home (14)53.546.7100.2+6.857%-
Last 30 away (16)49.650.399.9-0.744%-
Last 10 (10)50.447.698.0+2.860%-
Last 5 (5)48.647.896.4+0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)46.748.395.0-1.70%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)50.747.898.5+2.953%-
vs Weaker (8)54.950.8105.6+4.162%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
4
Boston Celtics wins
1
Charlotte Hornets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/03/10ADetroit Pistons105-100
27/02/10HBrooklyn Nets96-104
26/02/10HCleveland Cavaliers88-108
24/02/10HNew York Knicks110-106
21/02/10ADenver Nuggets105-114
20/02/10APortland Trail Blazers96-76
19/02/10ALos Angeles Lakers87-86
17/02/10ASacramento Kings95-92
11/02/10ANew Orleans Pelicans85-93
07/02/10HOrlando Magic89-96
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/03/10HDallas Mavericks84-89
27/02/10AMemphis Grizzlies93-89
25/02/10AUtah Jazz93-102
23/02/10ALos Angeles Clippers94-98
21/02/10AMilwaukee Bucks88-93
20/02/10HCleveland Cavaliers110-93
17/02/10HBrooklyn Nets94-103
11/02/10AMinnesota Timberwolves93-92
10/02/10HWashington Wizards94-92
07/02/10HNew Orleans Pelicans99-104

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW64%
HomeWLWLL59%
AwayWWWLW68%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games582731
Win %64%59%68%
Points / game98.699.198.1
Allowed / game94.395.493.5
Point differential+4.3+3.8+4.7
Avg total192.9194.5191.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%26%26%
Close games (≤5 pts) won65% (17)57% (7)70% (10)
Overtime %5%4%6%
Charlotte Hornets
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL48%
HomeLWLWL71%
AwayWLLLW27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games582830
Win %48%71%27%
Points / game94.997.992.2
Allowed / game94.391.696.8
Point differential+0.6+6.3-4.7
Avg total189.2189.4189.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%39%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (22)75% (8)29% (14)
Overtime %7%7%7%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Cleveland Cavaliers61471477%102.595.2+7.3
2 Los Angeles Lakers61461575%102.996.1+6.7
3 Orlando Magic62422068%101.795.6+6.1
4 Dallas Mavericks61402166%100.898.6+2.2
5 Atlanta Hawks60392165%101.997.1+4.8
6 Denver Nuggets60392165%107.0102.6+4.4
7 Boston Celtics58372164%98.694.3+4.3
8 Utah Jazz60382263%102.497.6+4.8
9 Phoenix Suns62382461%109.2106.0+3.1
10 Oklahoma City Thunder59362361%99.796.2+3.5
11 San Antonio Spurs58342459%100.896.7+4.2
12 Portland Trail Blazers63362757%97.895.2+2.7
13 Toronto Raptors59312853%104.3105.4-1.1
14 Chicago Bulls60312952%97.198.5-1.4
15 Milwaukee Bucks59302951%98.197.2+0.9
16 Houston Rockets59302951%101.4101.5-0.2
17 New Orleans Pelicans61313051%99.7101.3-1.6
18 Memphis Grizzlies60303050%102.0103.0-1.0
19 Miami Heat61303149%95.995.2+0.7
20 Charlotte Hornets58283048%94.994.3+0.6
21 Los Angeles Clippers60253542%95.9100.2-4.3
22 Washington Wizards57213637%98.1101.5-3.4
23 Philadelphia 76ers60223837%97.6101.0-3.3
24 Detroit Pistons60213935%92.596.9-4.4
25 New York Knicks59203934%101.3105.0-3.7
26 Sacramento Kings60204033%101.1105.5-4.5
27 Indiana Pacers60204033%99.5104.3-4.8
28 Golden State Warriors60174328%106.8110.7-3.9
29 Minnesota Timberwolves61144723%97.5106.2-8.7
30 Brooklyn Nets5965310%90.2100.9-10.7
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boston Celtics31232822104
Charlotte Hornets2124161980
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