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Charlotte Hornets vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 23 Mar 2019
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 124-117
29-35 34-29 26-34 35-19
Position#18
Record32-39
FormLWLLW
Points / game110.4
Allowed / game111.5
vs
Position#8
Record43-29
FormLWWLL
Points / game112.7
Allowed / game107.7
USANBA· Spectrum Center
NBA2018-19
Meetings · Charlotte Hornets v Boston Celtics
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Charlotte HornetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormHornets
Date
Competition
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
123-112
123
112
+11
no box
A02/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
L
108-118
108
118
-10
no box
H03/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
L
84-91
84
91
-7
no box
H07/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
112-111
112
111
+1
103avg 101
H09/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
114-131
114
131
-17
100avg 101
A10/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#5
L
106-118
106
118
-12
94avg 101
A12/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
116-110
116
110
+6
98avg 101
A15/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
L
75-93
75
93
-18
56avg 101
A17/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
L
114-118
114
118
-4
no box
H19/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
113-106
113
106
+7
no box
H21/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-32
37-18
30-36
25-26
25-32
25-24
30-25
28-37
18-29
25-14
15-18
26-30
32-22
19-30
31-31
30-28
32-24
27-31
28-39
27-37
19-38
25-33
36-22
26-25
40-26
26-27
29-25
21-32
20-19
19-20
21-22
15-32
30-31
29-31
30-23
25-33
25-25
29-26
27-27
32-28
217.3Avg total
106.5Scored
110.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (71)110.4111.5221.9-1.145%
Season at home (37)112.5108.7221.2+3.859%
Season away (34)108.1114.6222.7-6.429%
Last 10 (10)106.5110.8217.3-4.340%
Last 5 (5)104.8109.0213.8-4.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)106.3120.0226.3-13.70%
vs Similar (19)104.9106.4211.3-1.447%
vs Weaker (4)122.5111.2233.8+11.2100%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCeltics
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#25
W
107-96
107
96
+11
no box
H02/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#5
L
104-115
104
115
-11
no box
H03/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
128-95
128
95
+33
no box
A06/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
W
111-109
111
109
+2
no box
A07/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
W
120-107
120
107
+13
116avg 101
A10/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
L
115-140
115
140
-25
99avg 101
A12/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
W
126-120
126
120
+6
123avg 101
H14/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
W
129-120
129
120
+9
122avg 101
H16/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
105-114
105
114
-9
no box
H18/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
L
115-118
115
118
-3
no box
A20/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-20
19-25
33-36
25-15
23-33
20-32
35-35
26-15
32-24
41-24
32-28
23-19
26-32
23-17
33-28
29-32
25-24
32-23
36-29
27-31
19-25
30-37
36-39
30-39
25-38
31-24
37-29
33-29
43-36
31-26
31-30
24-28
22-24
30-31
28-25
25-34
39-30
30-28
21-27
25-33
229.4Avg total
116.0Scored
113.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (72)112.7107.7220.4+5.060%
Season at home (37)114.9106.8221.7+8.170%
Season away (35)110.4108.7219.1+1.749%
Last 10 (10)116.0113.4229.4+2.660%
Last 5 (5)118.0122.4240.4-4.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)97.098.0195.0-1.00%
vs Similar (12)111.7115.1226.8-3.433%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)116.2108.4224.6+7.982%
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Weaker. 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

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -0.6-0.6Q1: -0.2-0.2Q2Q2: +0.7+0.7Q2: +2.0+2.0Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: +1.6+1.6Q4Q4: -5.3-5.3Q4: -0.8-0.8
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -0.6-0.6Q1: -0.2-0.2Q2Q2: +0.7+0.7Q2: +2.0+2.0Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: +1.6+1.6Q4Q4: -5.3-5.3Q4: -0.8-0.8
Charlotte HornetsBoston Celtics
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
Charlotte HornetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Brooklyn Nets
#15
W
68-50
68
50
+18
A02/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
L
50-56
50
56
-6
H03/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
D
43-43
43
43
+0
H07/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
L
51-52
51
52
-1
H09/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
W
59-55
59
55
+4
A10/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#5
L
44-71
44
71
-27
A12/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
66-53
66
53
+13
A15/03
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
D
39-39
39
39
+0
A17/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
L
59-62
59
62
-3
H19/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
54-51
54
51
+3
H21/03
NBA
106.5Avg total
53.3Scored
53.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.455.9110.3-1.550%-
Last 30 at home (15)56.255.9112.1+0.347%-
Last 30 away (15)52.655.9108.5-3.353%-
Last 10 (10)53.353.2106.5+0.140%-
Last 5 (5)52.455.2107.6-2.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)56.461.0117.4-4.643%-
vs Similar (19)52.053.1105.1-1.147%-
vs Weaker (4)62.260.2122.5+2.075%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#25
W
49-45
49
45
+4
H02/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#5
L
43-65
43
65
-22
H03/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
73-48
73
48
+25
A06/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
D
49-49
49
49
+0
A07/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
W
57-47
57
47
+10
A10/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
L
49-62
49
62
-13
A12/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
L
56-62
56
62
-6
H14/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
W
74-62
74
62
+12
H16/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
L
52-55
52
55
-3
H18/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
W
69-58
69
58
+11
A20/03
NBA
112.4Avg total
57.1Scored
55.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.054.7111.7+2.353%-
Last 30 at home (17)58.755.1113.8+3.659%-
Last 30 away (13)54.854.2108.9+0.646%-
Last 10 (10)57.155.3112.4+1.850%-
Last 5 (5)60.059.8119.8+0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)47.053.0100.0-6.00%-
vs Similar (12)57.355.7113.0+1.750%-
vs Weaker ◀ (17)57.454.1111.5+3.259%-
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Charlotte Hornetstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Charlotte Hornets: 106.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.6 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.3 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.4 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.226.8
47.7%
51.7%53.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.212.1
35.4%
35.4%36.3
🏀 Free throws20.216.4
81.2%
76.6%16.4
They take 90.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 115.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers63.0 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.7 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.7 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.031.5
55.3%
51.7%63.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.911.9
35.1%
35.4%35.7
🏀 Free throws21.516.7
77.7%
76.6%16.7
They take 90.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 23 Mar 2019 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Charlotte Hornets
WLLWLLWLLW
Boston Celtics
LLWWLWWWLW
#18
League position
#8
-3.9
Net rating
+2.5
105.7
Offensive rating
110.9
109.6
Defensive rating
108.4
49.7%
Effective FG%
54.3%
52.1%
Opp. effective FG%
53.2%
12.1%
Turnover %
12.2%
22.3%
Off. rebound %
19.3%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.24
35.4%
3-point %
35.1%
55.0%
Assist %
64.3%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence105.7 · 110.9Defence109.6 · 108.4Shooting49.7% · 54.3%3-point %35.4% · 35.1%Ball care12.1% · 12.2%Off. rebounds22.3% · 19.3%Free throws0.22 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)40% · 60%
■ Charlotte Hornets   ■ Boston Celtics
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
21/03/19HMinnesota Timberwolves113-106
19/03/19HPhiladelphia 76ers114-118
17/03/19AMiami Heat75-93
15/03/19AWashington Wizards116-110
12/03/19AHouston Rockets106-118
10/03/19AMilwaukee Bucks114-131
09/03/19HWashington Wizards112-111
07/03/19HMiami Heat84-91
03/03/19HPortland Trail Blazers108-118
02/03/19ABrooklyn Nets123-112
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/03/19APhiladelphia 76ers115-118
18/03/19HDenver Nuggets105-114
16/03/19HAtlanta Hawks129-120
14/03/19HSacramento Kings126-120
12/03/19ALos Angeles Clippers115-140
10/03/19ALos Angeles Lakers120-107
07/03/19ASacramento Kings111-109
06/03/19AGolden State Warriors128-95
03/03/19HHouston Rockets104-115
02/03/19HWashington Wizards107-96

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Charlotte Hornets
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW45%
HomeLLWLW59%
AwayWLLWL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games713734
Win %45%59%29%
Points / game110.4112.5108.1
Allowed / game111.5108.7114.6
Point differential-1.1+3.8-6.4
Avg total221.9221.2222.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%35%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (20)33% (12)12% (8)
Overtime %6%5%6%
Boston Celtics
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL60%
HomeWLWWL70%
AwayWWWLL49%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games723735
Win %60%70%49%
Points / game112.7114.9110.4
Allowed / game107.7106.8108.7
Point differential+5.0+8.1+1.7
Avg total220.4221.7219.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%38%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (16)43% (7)44% (9)
Overtime %6%5%6%
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 Milwaukee Bucks73541974%117.4108.2+9.2
2 Toronto Raptors73512270%114.2108.7+5.4
3 Golden State Warriors71492269%117.6111.4+6.2
4 Denver Nuggets71492269%112.0106.8+5.2
5 Philadelphia 76ers72472565%115.2111.8+3.4
6 Houston Rockets73462763%113.1110.0+3.1
7 Portland Trail Blazers71442762%114.1110.4+3.7
8 Indiana Pacers73442960%107.7104.2+3.5
9 Boston Celtics72432960%112.7107.7+5.0
10 Oklahoma City Thunder73433059%114.5111.1+3.4
11 Los Angeles Clippers73433059%114.6113.6+1.0
12 Utah Jazz72423058%110.7106.5+4.1
13 San Antonio Spurs73423158%111.7110.3+1.4
14 Detroit Pistons71373452%107.6107.7-0.1
15 Brooklyn Nets74383651%111.6111.9-0.3
16 Sacramento Kings71353649%114.1114.8-0.7
17 Miami Heat72353749%105.7105.9-0.2
18 Orlando Magic73353848%106.1106.3-0.1
19 Charlotte Hornets71323945%110.4111.5-1.1
20 Minnesota Timberwolves72324044%112.4113.6-1.1
21 Los Angeles Lakers72314143%111.7114.0-2.3
22 New Orleans Pelicans74314342%115.7116.1-0.4
23 Washington Wizards73304341%114.3117.0-2.6
24 Memphis Grizzlies72294340%102.7105.1-2.4
25 Dallas Mavericks72284439%108.2110.2-2.0
26 Atlanta Hawks73254834%112.4118.5-6.1
27 Chicago Bulls73215229%105.6113.2-7.6
28 Cleveland Cavaliers73195426%104.4113.3-8.9
29 Phoenix Suns73175623%107.0116.1-9.1
30 New York Knicks73145919%105.1114.2-9.2
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
Charlotte Hornets29342635124
Boston Celtics35293419117
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