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Boston Celtics vs Charlotte Hornets Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 02 Oct 2017
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 94-82
22-19 25-24 21-19 26-20
Position#4
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FormLLWLL
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USANBA· TD Garden
NBA2017-18
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🎯 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
🔥 FormCeltics
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#9
L
89-116
89
116
-27
76avg 100
A05/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
L
102-121
102
121
-19
93avg 100
A07/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
W
123-101
123
101
+22
125avg 100
H11/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
L
91-92
91
92
-1
84avg 100
A13/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
W
115-105
115
105
+10
109avg 100
H16/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
104-117
104
117
-13
99avg 100
H18/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
86-130
86
130
-44
74avg 100
H20/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
111-108
111
108
+3
102avg 100
A22/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
99-112
99
112
-13
90avg 100
A24/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
102-135
102
135
-33
88avg 100
H26/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-39
23-24
29-32
20-21
24-20
24-28
20-42
34-31
33-21
34-30
26-25
30-25
17-22
25-19
27-25
22-26
27-23
26-32
32-24
30-26
19-30
20-31
36-31
29-25
18-32
13-40
26-31
29-27
24-35
26-31
32-21
29-21
29-19
28-28
23-40
19-25
27-43
30-32
17-34
28-26
215.9Avg total
102.2Scored
113.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)102.2113.7215.9-11.530%
Last 5 (5)100.4120.4220.8-20.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (26)106.3107.8214.2-1.554%
vs Weaker (4)117.8108.8226.5+9.0100%
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
🔥 FormHornets
Date
Competition
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
120-106
120
106
+14
116avg 95
H26/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
108-118
108
118
-10
98avg 95
H28/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
W
110-106
110
106
+4
98avg 95
A29/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
W
122-114
122
114
+8
116avg 95
H31/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
113-101
113
101
+12
105avg 95
A02/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
L
111-118
111
118
-7
104avg 95
A04/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
99-112
99
112
-13
88avg 95
H05/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
114-121
114
121
-7
106avg 95
H08/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
79-89
79
89
-10
68avg 95
A11/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
76-103
76
103
-27
56avg 95
A11/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
38-18
31-29
29-33
22-26
24-35
26-37
26-22
32-24
22-19
28-28
16-27
44-32
24-32
32-24
30-38
36-20
31-22
28-32
25-16
29-31
24-22
39-29
18-36
30-31
23-27
28-25
22-34
26-26
28-32
26-39
32-21
28-29
24-18
22-25
20-18
13-28
26-38
18-25
17-21
15-19
214.0Avg total
105.2Scored
108.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)105.2108.8214.0-3.640%
Last 5 (5)95.8108.6204.4-12.80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)95.0107.0202.0-12.00%
vs Similar ◀ (22)103.5106.7210.2-3.232%
vs Weaker (7)108.6100.4209.0+8.171%
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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.9-4.9Q1: +0.1+0.1Q2Q2: -4.6-4.6Q2: -1.5-1.5Q3Q3: -3.7-3.7Q3: -3.1-3.1Q4Q4: +1.7+1.7Q4: +0.9+0.9
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -4.9-4.9Q1: +0.1+0.1Q2Q2: -4.6-4.6Q2: -1.5-1.5Q3Q3: -3.7-3.7Q3: -3.1-3.1Q4Q4: +1.7+1.7Q4: +0.9+0.9
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.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#9
L
40-63
40
63
-23
A05/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
D
48-48
48
48
+0
A07/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
W
67-51
67
51
+16
H11/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
W
42-41
42
41
+1
A13/05
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
L
53-55
53
55
-2
H16/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
39-61
39
61
-22
H18/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
31-72
31
72
-41
H20/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
50-66
50
66
-16
A22/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
57-47
57
47
+10
A24/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
57-75
57
75
-18
H26/05
NBA
106.3Avg total
48.4Scored
57.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.754.1106.8-1.447%-
Last 30 at home (19)52.855.7108.5-2.937%-
Last 30 away (11)52.551.4103.9+1.264%-
Last 10 (10)48.457.9106.3-9.530%-
Last 5 (5)46.864.2111.0-17.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (26)51.555.0106.5-3.542%-
vs Weaker (4)60.248.5108.8+11.875%-
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
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
69-47
69
47
+22
H26/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
50-72
50
72
-22
H28/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
W
50-47
50
47
+3
A29/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
D
56-56
56
56
+0
H31/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
59-54
59
54
+5
A02/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
W
63-51
63
51
+12
A04/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
51-52
51
52
-1
H05/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
54-71
54
71
-17
H08/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
46-43
46
43
+3
A11/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
44-63
44
63
-19
A11/04
NBA
109.8Avg total
54.2Scored
55.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.851.8104.6+1.143%-
Last 30 at home (15)53.152.3105.4+0.933%-
Last 30 away (15)52.551.3103.8+1.353%-
Last 10 (10)54.255.6109.8-1.450%-
Last 5 (5)51.656.0107.6-4.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)54.050.0104.0+4.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (22)51.952.6104.5-0.736%-
vs Weaker (7)55.649.3104.9+6.357%-
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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Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 102.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.6 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.3 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.3 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.024.8
48.6%
51.0%49.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.112.1
37.7%
36.1%36.3
🏀 Free throws20.916.3
78.0%
76.5%16.3
They take 83.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Charlotte Hornetstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Charlotte Hornets: 105.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.0 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.6 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.6 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.227.0
49.8%
51.0%54.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.410.2
35.9%
36.1%30.6
🏀 Free throws24.620.6
83.7%
76.5%20.6
They take 82.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 02 Oct 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Boston Celtics
LLWLLWLWLL
Charlotte Hornets
LLLLLWWWLW
#4
League position
#20
-11.9
Net rating
-3.8
105.5
Offensive rating
111.0
117.4
Defensive rating
114.8
51.7%
Effective FG%
51.2%
55.9%
Opp. effective FG%
58.4%
14.0%
Turnover %
9.5%
21.2%
Off. rebound %
18.3%
0.25
Free-throw rate
0.30
37.7%
3-point %
35.9%
71.3%
Assist %
59.7%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence105.5 · 111.0Defence117.4 · 114.8Shooting51.7% · 51.2%3-point %37.7% · 35.9%Ball care14.0% · 9.5%Off. rebounds21.2% · 18.3%Free throws0.25 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)30% · 40%
■ Boston Celtics   ■ Charlotte Hornets
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
26/05/17HCleveland Cavaliers102-135
24/05/17ACleveland Cavaliers99-112
22/05/17ACleveland Cavaliers111-108
20/05/17HCleveland Cavaliers86-130
18/05/17HCleveland Cavaliers104-117
16/05/17HWashington Wizards115-105
13/05/17AWashington Wizards91-92
11/05/17HWashington Wizards123-101
07/05/17AWashington Wizards102-121
05/05/17AWashington Wizards89-116
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/04/17AAtlanta Hawks76-103
11/04/17AMilwaukee Bucks79-89
08/04/17HBoston Celtics114-121
05/04/17HMiami Heat99-112
04/04/17AWashington Wizards111-118
02/04/17AOklahoma City Thunder113-101
31/03/17HDenver Nuggets122-114
29/03/17AToronto Raptors110-106
28/03/17HMilwaukee Bucks108-118
26/03/17HPhoenix Suns120-106

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Overtime %---
Charlotte Hornets
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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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

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📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boston Celtics2225212694
Charlotte Hornets1924192082
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