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Charlotte Hornets vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 25 Apr 2021
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 125-104
33-23 30-29 37-36 25-16
Position#21
Record30-33
FormLWLLW
Points / game109.8
Allowed / game111.4
vs
Position#16
Record32-30
FormWWLWL
Points / game111.5
Allowed / game110.0
USANBA· Spectrum Center
NBA2020-21
Meetings · Charlotte Hornets v Boston Celtics
04 Feb 2027
CHA v BOS
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CHA v BOS
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BOS130
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CHA106
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BOS115
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CHA129
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CHA125
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31 Dec 2019
CHA92
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07 Nov 2019
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23 Mar 2019
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CHA89
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CHA94
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01 Dec 2009
CHA90
BOS108
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CHA114
BOS106
29 Nov 2008
CHA84
BOS89
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
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
113-102
113
102
+11
102avg 103
A08/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
127-119
127
119
+8
129avg 103
A10/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
101-105
101
105
-4
98avg 103
H11/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
L
93-101
93
101
-8
85avg 103
H14/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
L
90-103
90
103
-13
78avg 103
H14/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
L
115-130
115
130
-15
109avg 103
A16/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
109-101
109
101
+8
106avg 103
H18/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#11
L
97-109
97
109
-12
88avg 103
A20/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
91-108
91
108
-17
86avg 103
A23/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
W
108-102
108
102
+6
94avg 103
H24/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-29
24-22
29-26
28-25
32-27
34-28
34-26
27-38
20-33
25-19
32-23
24-30
22-25
28-27
16-24
27-25
23-27
18-22
25-26
24-28
35-29
26-32
28-33
26-36
44-24
21-27
28-21
16-29
33-30
33-30
16-31
15-18
23-34
21-24
23-30
24-20
22-20
26-35
30-23
30-24
212.4Avg total
104.4Scored
108.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (63)109.8111.4221.2-1.648%
Season at home (29)108.0107.7215.6+0.352%
Season away (34)111.4114.6226.0-3.244%
Last 10 (10)104.4108.0212.4-3.640%
Last 5 (5)104.0110.0214.0-6.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)105.4117.6223.0-12.318%
vs Similar ◀ (15)110.7109.1219.7+1.667%
vs Weaker (4)108.2101.0209.2+7.275%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCeltics
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
96-106
96
106
-10
89avg 103
H06/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#11
W
101-99
101
99
+2
95avg 103
H07/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
W
145-136 OT
145
136
+9
147avg 103
H09/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
W
105-87
105
87
+18
98avg 103
A11/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
116-115
116
115
+1
111avg 103
A14/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
W
121-113
121
113
+8
127avg 103
A16/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#13
W
119-114
119
114
+5
104avg 103
H18/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
96-102
96
102
-6
90avg 103
H19/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
W
99-86
99
86
+13
95avg 103
H22/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
L
104-109
104
109
-5
93avg 103
A23/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-25
22-34
24-26
26-21
21-19
26-27
23-27
31-26
25-39
32-27
35-31
32-27
16-27
29-24
29-28
31-8
30-38
27-22
35-27
24-28
31-23
30-25
30-31
30-34
24-33
36-33
29-23
30-25
30-24
18-18
18-32
30-28
26-21
27-16
24-28
22-21
25-21
26-39
22-28
31-21
216.9Avg total
110.2Scored
106.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (62)111.5110.0221.4+1.552%
Season at home (31)111.4108.2219.6+3.261%
Season away (31)111.5111.8223.3-0.342%
Last 10 (10)110.2106.7216.9+3.570%
Last 5 (5)107.8104.8212.6+3.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)109.4110.8220.1-1.438%
vs Similar ◀ (15)113.1110.7223.8+2.560%
vs Weaker (7)118.0108.4226.4+9.671%
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) 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: +0.8+0.8Q1: -1.8-1.8Q2Q2: -1.0-1.0Q2: +0.8+0.8Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: -3.2-3.2Q4: +4.8+4.8
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +0.8+0.8Q1: -1.8-1.8Q2Q2: -1.0-1.0Q2: +0.8+0.8Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: -3.2-3.2Q4: +4.8+4.8
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
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
56-51
56
51
+5
A08/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
66-55
66
55
+11
A10/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
45-52
45
52
-7
H11/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
L
50-52
50
52
-2
H14/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
L
41-49
41
49
-8
H14/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
D
61-61
61
61
+0
A16/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
65-51
65
51
+14
H18/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#11
W
66-60
66
60
+6
A20/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
44-58
44
58
-14
A23/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
L
48-55
48
55
-7
H24/04
NBA
108.6Avg total
54.2Scored
54.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.756.4112.2-0.743%-
Last 30 at home (10)54.651.5106.1+3.140%-
Last 30 away (20)56.358.9115.2-2.645%-
Last 10 (10)54.254.4108.6-0.240%-
Last 5 (5)56.857.0113.8-0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)55.259.9115.1-4.727%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)57.554.9112.4+2.553%-
vs Weaker (4)50.852.5103.2-1.850%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. 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
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
46-59
46
59
-13
H06/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#11
W
47-46
47
46
+1
H07/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#25
L
57-66
57
66
-9
H09/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#6
L
45-51
45
51
-6
A11/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
57-60
57
60
-3
A14/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
W
61-48
61
48
+13
A16/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#13
L
60-66
60
66
-6
H18/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
48-42
48
42
+6
H19/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#3
W
53-37
53
37
+16
H22/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#4
L
51-60
51
60
-9
A23/04
NBA
106.0Avg total
52.5Scored
53.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.456.2110.6-1.743%-
Last 30 at home (17)54.455.1109.4-0.747%-
Last 30 away (13)54.557.6112.2-3.138%-
Last 10 (10)52.553.5106.0-1.040%-
Last 5 (5)54.650.6105.2+4.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)54.957.0111.9-2.125%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)55.557.1112.6-1.553%-
vs Weaker (7)51.653.3104.9-1.743%-
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Charlotte Hornetstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Charlotte Hornets: 104.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀41%
🏀11%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.8 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.6 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.0 pts a game · 11% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.024.9
54.1%
52.8%49.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.314.2
35.2%
36.6%42.6
🏀 Free throws15.912.0
75.5%
77.7%12.0
They take 86.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 40.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 110.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.6 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.4 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.2 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.8 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.825.8
54.0%
52.8%51.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.913.8
37.4%
36.6%41.4
🏀 Free throws20.717.2
83.1%
77.7%17.2
They take 84.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 36.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 25 Apr 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Charlotte Hornets
WLLWLLLLWW
Boston Celtics
LWLWWWWWWL
#21
League position
#16
-3.7
Net rating
+3.5
107.8
Offensive rating
109.9
111.5
Defensive rating
106.4
53.5%
Effective FG%
54.9%
55.4%
Opp. effective FG%
51.7%
13.8%
Turnover %
15.9%
22.8%
Off. rebound %
23.1%
0.18
Free-throw rate
0.24
35.2%
3-point %
37.4%
68.8%
Assist %
59.6%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence107.8 · 109.9Defence111.5 · 106.4Shooting53.5% · 54.9%3-point %35.2% · 37.4%Ball care13.8% · 15.9%Off. rebounds22.8% · 23.1%Free throws0.18 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)40% · 70%
■ 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
24/04/21HCleveland Cavaliers108-102
23/04/21AChicago Bulls91-108
20/04/21ANew York Knicks97-109
18/04/21HPortland Trail Blazers109-101
16/04/21ABrooklyn Nets115-130
14/04/21HCleveland Cavaliers90-103
14/04/21HLos Angeles Lakers93-101
11/04/21HAtlanta Hawks101-105
10/04/21AMilwaukee Bucks127-119
08/04/21AOklahoma City Thunder113-102
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/04/21ABrooklyn Nets104-109
22/04/21HPhoenix Suns99-86
19/04/21HChicago Bulls96-102
18/04/21HGolden State Warriors119-114
16/04/21ALos Angeles Lakers121-113
14/04/21APortland Trail Blazers116-115
11/04/21ADenver Nuggets105-87
09/04/21HMinnesota Timberwolves145-136 OT
07/04/21HNew York Knicks101-99
06/04/21HPhiladelphia 76ers96-106

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Charlotte Hornets
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW48%
HomeLLLWW52%
AwayWWLLL44%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games632934
Win %48%52%44%
Points / game109.8108.0111.4
Allowed / game111.4107.7114.6
Point differential-1.6+0.3-3.2
Avg total221.2215.6226.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%17%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won56% (16)56% (9)57% (7)
Overtime %3%3%3%
Boston Celtics
NBA 2020-21
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL52%
HomeWWWLW61%
AwayWWWWL42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games623131
Win %52%61%42%
Points / game111.5111.4111.5
Allowed / game110.0108.2111.8
Point differential+1.5+3.2-0.3
Avg total221.4219.6223.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%32%16%
Close games (≤5 pts) won52% (21)71% (7)43% (14)
Overtime %5%3%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 Utah Jazz63471675%116.5107.0+9.6
2 Brooklyn Nets62422068%118.5113.8+4.7
3 Phoenix Suns63422167%113.6108.5+5.1
4 Los Angeles Clippers65432266%114.1108.4+5.7
5 Philadelphia 76ers62412166%113.1109.0+4.1
6 Denver Nuggets63412265%115.7109.9+5.8
7 Los Angeles Lakers64392561%109.7106.0+3.7
8 Milwaukee Bucks62372560%119.1113.4+5.7
9 New York Knicks65372857%106.5103.8+2.7
10 Dallas Mavericks62352756%112.0110.1+2.0
11 Atlanta Hawks64352955%113.7111.8+1.9
12 Memphis Grizzlies62332953%114.2112.2+2.0
13 Miami Heat63333052%106.3107.2-0.8
14 Portland Trail Blazers63333052%113.8115.0-1.2
15 Boston Celtics62323052%111.5110.0+1.5
16 Golden State Warriors63323151%112.9112.9+0.0
17 San Antonio Spurs62303248%109.8111.1-1.2
18 Charlotte Hornets63303348%109.8111.4-1.6
19 New Orleans Pelicans62283445%115.1114.7+0.5
20 Indiana Pacers62283445%113.3114.2-0.9
21 Chicago Bulls64283644%111.5112.3-0.9
22 Washington Wizards62273544%113.6117.2-3.5
23 Toronto Raptors63273643%111.8111.2+0.6
24 Sacramento Kings63263741%114.4118.7-4.3
25 Cleveland Cavaliers63234037%103.8110.6-6.9
26 Oklahoma City Thunder63214233%105.7114.6-8.8
27 Orlando Magic63204332%104.8112.7-7.9
28 Detroit Pistons65204531%106.7110.3-3.6
29 Minnesota Timberwolves64184628%110.8118.0-7.2
30 Houston Rockets65184728%108.0114.2-6.2
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 Hornets33303725125
Boston Celtics23293616104
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