The Boston Celtics (11-2) travel to play the Charlotte Hornets (3-9) on Monday night. Boston has dominated the all-time series over Charlotte, owning a 75-45 record, and the Celtics have also won six straight games over the Hornets. Charlotte has hit the Team Total Under in 30 of its last 41 home games, while Boston has hit the 1H money line in 45 of its last 62 games. Terry Rozier (groin) is out for Charlotte, while Al Horford (rest) and Derrick White (personal) are out for Boston.
Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, N.C. Boston is a 8.5-point favorite in the latest Celtics vs. Hornets odds, per SportsLine consensus. The over/under for total points is 234. Before making any Hornets vs. Celtics picks, you’ll want to see the NBA predictions from the model at SportsLine.
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The model has set its sights on Celtics vs. Hornets and locked in its NBA predictions. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NBA odds and betting lines for Hornets vs. Celtics:
Celtics vs. Hornets spread: Boston -8.5Celtics vs. Hornets Over-Under: 234 pointsCeltics vs. Hornets money line: Boston -365, Charlotte +282CHA: Has hit the 3Q money line in 42 of its last 77 gamesBOS: Has hit the 1H money line in 45 of its last 62 games
Celtics vs. Hornets picks: See picks at SportsLine
Why the Celtics can cover
Guard Jrue Holiday is such a versatile difference-maker who plays elite defense and can defend any position 1-3. The UCLA product rebounds well and has good playmaking ability as he’s first on the team in assists (5.2) with 12.9 points and 7.5 rebounds per game. On Nov. 17, Holiday finished with 14 points, eight boards, and five assists.
Center Kristaps Porzingis is a…
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Author : CBS Sports Staff
Publish date : 2023-11-20 22:17:08
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