Celtics vs. Hornets NBA betting odds and trends for April 1

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Celtics vs. Hornets NBA betting odds and trends for April 1

Data Skrive:

The Charlotte Hornets (18-56) are double-digit, 18-point underdogs against the Boston Celtics (58-16) at Spectrum Center on Monday, April 1, 2024. The game tips at 7:00 PM ET on NBA TV, BSSE, and NBCS-BOS. The matchup has an over/under set at 218.5 points.

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Celtics Cover -18 vs Hornets -110

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

Celtics vs. Hornets Betting Lines and Game Info

  • Game Day: Monday, April 1, 2024
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NBA TV, BSSE, and NBCS-BOS
  • Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Arena: Spectrum Center
  • Favorite: Celtics (-18)
  • Total: 218.5
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Celtics vs. Hornets Betting Statistics

  • Against the spread, the Celtics are 38-32-4 this season.
  • This season, Boston has one against the spread win in two games as a favorite of 18 points or more.
  • Celtics games this year have gone over the total in 37 out of 74 opportunities (50%).
  • In the Hornets’ 74 games this season, they have 28 wins against the spread.
  • Hornets games this season have gone over the total in 36 of 74 opportunities (48.6%).

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Celtics Trends & Top Players

  • The Celtics make 48.6% of their shots from the field this season, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the Hornets have allowed to their opponents (49.5%).
  • Boston is 23-8-2 against the spread and 32-1 overall when it shoots better than 49.5% from the field.
  • Boston has a 25-13-1 record against the spread and a 36-3 record overall when the team knocks down more than 37.8% of its three-point attempts.
  • The Celtics record 120.9 points per game, just 4.0 more points than the 116.9 the Hornets allow.
  • When Boston puts up more than 116.9 points, it is 32-18-2 against the spread and 46-6 overall.
  • Jayson Tatum averages 27.3 points, 8.2 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game.
  • Derrick White contributes with 4.3 boards and 5.2 assists per game in addition to his 15.5 PPG scoring average.
  • Tatum leads active Celtics in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 3.1 shots per game from beyond the arc.

Hornets Trends & Top Players

  • The Hornets are shooting 45.8% from the field, 0.5% higher than the 45.3% the Celtics’ opponents have shot this season.
  • Charlotte is 23-16 against the spread and 16-23 overall when it shoots higher than 45.3% from the field.
  • Charlotte has a 17-16-2 ATS record and is 13-22 straight-up when the team makes more than 35.0% of its three-point attempts.
  • The Hornets average only 3.1 fewer points per game (106.4) than the Celtics allow (109.5).
  • When it scores more than 109.5 points, Charlotte is 22-12-1 against the spread and 17-18 overall.
  • Miles Bridges averages 21.3 points per game, while also collecting 7.4 rebounds and dishing out 3.3 assists per game.
  • Nick Richards averages 9.8 points, 8.3 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game.
  • Brandon Miller makes 2.4 three-pointers per game.