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Boston Celtics vs Charlotte Hornets Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 11 Nov 2017
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 90-87
11-26 30-31 23-19 26-11
Position#4
Record10-2
FormWWWWW
Points / game103.8
Allowed / game94.6
vs
Position#20
Record5-6
FormWWLLL
Points / game104.9
Allowed / game106.3
USANBA· TD Garden
NBA2017-18
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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
🔥 FormCeltics
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
W
102-92
102
92
+10
92avg 100
A20/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
W
110-89
110
89
+21
109avg 100
H24/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
96-89
96
89
+7
91avg 100
A27/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
96-90
96
90
+6
82avg 100
A29/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
W
108-94
108
94
+14
106avg 100
H30/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
113-86
113
86
+27
117avg 100
H01/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
W
101-94
101
94
+7
94avg 100
A04/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
104-88
104
88
+16
100avg 100
A05/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
110-107
110
107
+3
108avg 100
A07/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
107-96
107
96
+11
89avg 100
H09/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-21
22-29
23-22
33-20
30-17
24-16
23-27
33-29
28-23
15-21
29-25
24-20
21-26
26-19
27-18
22-27
30-26
24-23
26-18
28-27
27-24
31-21
31-15
24-26
18-31
19-24
30-16
34-23
22-20
27-18
28-31
27-19
26-25
28-29
28-21
28-32
33-16
28-36
26-29
20-15
197.2Avg total
104.7Scored
92.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)103.894.6198.4+9.283%
Season at home (5)107.694.6202.2+13.080%
Season away (7)101.194.6195.7+6.686%
Last 10 (10)104.792.5197.2+12.2100%
Last 5 (5)107.094.2201.2+12.8100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (25)103.8104.6208.4-0.856%
vs Weaker (5)108.893.2202.0+15.6100%
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
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
109-91
109
91
+18
102avg 96
H20/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
L
94-103
94
103
-9
82avg 96
A24/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
110-93
110
93
+17
103avg 96
H25/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
93-109
93
109
-16
73avg 96
H27/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
120-113
120
113
+7
121avg 96
H29/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
104-99
104
99
+5
93avg 96
A31/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
126-121
126
121
+5
118avg 96
H01/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
101-108
101
108
-7
86avg 96
A04/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
94-112
94
112
-18
79avg 96
A06/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
L
113-118
113
118
-5
102avg 96
A08/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-28
31-28
35-17
25-18
25-18
29-35
23-30
17-20
27-23
35-16
23-29
25-25
30-27
16-29
28-22
19-31
27-24
34-25
32-37
27-27
31-31
20-26
22-25
31-17
25-32
35-25
28-31
38-33
19-25
26-24
26-31
30-28
28-28
23-40
28-29
15-15
41-32
28-26
25-25
19-35
213.1Avg total
106.4Scored
106.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)104.9106.3211.2-1.445%
Season at home (5)111.6105.4217.0+6.280%
Season away (6)99.3107.0206.3-7.717%
Last 10 (10)106.4106.7213.1-0.350%
Last 5 (5)107.6111.6219.2-4.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)93.0109.0202.0-16.00%
vs Similar ◀ (23)103.3107.8211.2-4.530%
vs Weaker (6)113.898.7212.5+15.2100%
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: +3.0+3.0Q1: +0.3+0.3Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: +0.3+0.3Q3Q3: +4.9+4.9Q3: -0.6-0.6Q4Q4: +3.5+3.5Q4: -0.3-0.3
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +3.0+3.0Q1: +0.3+0.3Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: +0.3+0.3Q3Q3: +4.9+4.9Q3: -0.6-0.6Q4Q4: +3.5+3.5Q4: -0.3-0.3
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
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
L
46-50
46
50
-4
A20/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
W
54-33
54
33
+21
H24/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
L
43-44
43
44
-1
A27/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
47-45
47
45
+2
A29/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
W
54-49
54
49
+5
H30/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
58-45
58
45
+13
H01/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
L
37-55
37
55
-18
A04/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
49-38
49
38
+11
A05/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
D
54-54
54
54
+0
A07/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#21
W
61-52
61
52
+9
H09/11
NBA
96.8Avg total
50.3Scored
46.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.052.2102.2-2.243%-
Last 30 at home (15)52.955.6108.5-2.740%-
Last 30 away (15)47.148.995.9-1.847%-
Last 10 (10)50.346.596.8+3.860%-
Last 5 (5)51.848.8100.6+3.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (25)49.053.8102.8-4.836%-
vs Weaker (5)55.244.499.6+10.880%-
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
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
49-56
49
56
-7
H20/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
54-53
54
53
+1
A24/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
62-39
62
39
+23
H25/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#1
L
46-56
46
56
-10
H27/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
61-49
61
49
+12
H29/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
51-57
51
57
-6
A31/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#15
W
60-57
60
57
+3
H01/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
45-49
45
49
-4
A04/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#14
L
51-68
51
68
-17
A06/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#22
W
69-58
69
58
+11
A08/11
NBA
109.0Avg total
54.8Scored
54.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.953.4106.3-0.540%-
Last 30 at home (16)54.153.3107.4+0.838%-
Last 30 away (14)51.553.5105.0-2.043%-
Last 10 (10)54.854.2109.0+0.650%-
Last 5 (5)55.257.8113.0-2.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)46.056.0102.0-10.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (23)52.354.0106.4-1.739%-
vs Weaker (6)56.050.5106.5+5.550%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 104.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.8 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.2 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.7 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers53.125.9
48.8%
51.0%51.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.911.4
36.9%
36.1%34.2
🏀 Free throws23.918.7
78.2%
76.5%18.7
They take 84.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% 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: 106.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.4 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.3 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.7 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers59.228.7
48.5%
51.0%57.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.110.1
37.3%
36.1%30.3
🏀 Free throws27.518.7
68.0%
76.5%18.7
They take 86.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 31% 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 11 Nov 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Boston Celtics
WWWWWWWWWW
Charlotte Hornets
LLLWWWLWLW
#4
League position
#20
+12.5
Net rating
-0.3
107.2
Offensive rating
104.9
94.7
Defensive rating
105.2
51.2%
Effective FG%
50.8%
47.0%
Opp. effective FG%
50.7%
13.9%
Turnover %
13.2%
25.6%
Off. rebound %
23.8%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.32
36.9%
3-point %
37.3%
61.4%
Assist %
51.0%
100%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence107.2 · 104.9Defence94.7 · 105.2Shooting51.2% · 50.8%3-point %36.9% · 37.3%Ball care13.9% · 13.2%Off. rebounds25.6% · 23.8%Free throws0.28 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)100% · 50%
■ 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
09/11/17HLos Angeles Lakers107-96
07/11/17AAtlanta Hawks110-107
05/11/17AOrlando Magic104-88
04/11/17AOklahoma City Thunder101-94
01/11/17HSacramento Kings113-86
30/10/17HSan Antonio Spurs108-94
29/10/17AMiami Heat96-90
27/10/17AMilwaukee Bucks96-89
24/10/17HNew York Knicks110-89
20/10/17APhiladelphia 76ers102-92
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/11/17ANew York Knicks113-118
06/11/17AMinnesota Timberwolves94-112
04/11/17ASan Antonio Spurs101-108
01/11/17HMilwaukee Bucks126-121
31/10/17AMemphis Grizzlies104-99
29/10/17HOrlando Magic120-113
27/10/17HHouston Rockets93-109
25/10/17HDenver Nuggets110-93
24/10/17AMilwaukee Bucks94-103
20/10/17HAtlanta Hawks109-91

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 10 Wins / 0 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW83%
HomeLWWWW80%
AwayWWWWW86%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1257
Win %83%80%86%
Points / game103.8107.6101.1
Allowed / game94.694.694.6
Point differential+9.2+13.0+6.6
Avg total198.4202.2195.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%80%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)-50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Charlotte Hornets
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL45%
HomeWWLWW80%
AwayLWLLL17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1156
Win %45%80%17%
Points / game104.9111.699.3
Allowed / game106.3105.4107.0
Point differential-1.4+6.2-7.7
Avg total211.2217.0206.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%40%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (1)50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 Boston Celtics1210283%103.894.6+9.2
2 Golden State Warriors129375%119.1107.8+11.2
3 Houston Rockets129375%110.5104.1+6.4
4 Detroit Pistons129375%106.1101.1+5.0
5 Toronto Raptors117464%110.1105.2+4.9
6 Orlando Magic117464%109.3105.6+3.6
7 Memphis Grizzlies117464%101.598.0+3.5
8 San Antonio Spurs117464%101.7100.6+1.1
9 Minnesota Timberwolves117464%108.6111.2-2.5
10 Denver Nuggets127558%106.2105.1+1.1
11 Portland Trail Blazers116555%106.3100.6+5.6
12 Washington Wizards116555%111.4108.3+3.1
13 Philadelphia 76ers116555%107.4107.5-0.2
14 New York Knicks116555%105.4106.3-0.9
15 Los Angeles Clippers105550%107.5103.8+3.7
16 New Orleans Pelicans126650%107.2107.5-0.2
17 Charlotte Hornets115645%104.9106.3-1.4
18 Utah Jazz115645%99.1100.5-1.4
19 Miami Heat115645%103.5104.9-1.5
20 Indiana Pacers125742%109.3110.2-0.8
21 Los Angeles Lakers125742%104.7107.6-2.9
22 Cleveland Cavaliers125742%110.2114.2-4.0
23 Milwaukee Bucks104640%105.4108.7-3.3
24 Oklahoma City Thunder114736%101.797.3+4.5
25 Brooklyn Nets114736%111.9116.2-4.3
26 Phoenix Suns124833%105.7115.8-10.1
27 Sacramento Kings113827%95.2104.2-9.0
28 Chicago Bulls92722%94.3100.6-6.2
29 Atlanta Hawks1221017%103.2110.6-7.4
30 Dallas Mavericks1221017%99.2107.1-7.9
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 Celtics1130232690
Charlotte Hornets2631191187
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