NBA Best Bets: Celtics vs. Hornets Picks for November 1

Published 11:34 pm Thursday, October 31, 2024

The Charlotte Hornets (2-2) are big, 11.5-point underdogs against the Boston Celtics (4-1) at Spectrum Center on Friday, November 1, 2024. The game tips at 7:00 PM ET on NBCS-BOS and FDSSE.

To find the best bets you can place on Friday’s game, based on our computer predictions, keep reading.

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Celtics vs. Hornets Game Info

  • When: Friday, November 1, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Where: Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
  • TV: NBCS-BOS and FDSSE
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Celtics vs. Hornets Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Celtics (- 11.5)

  • Against the spread, Boston was 43-39-0 last season.
  • Charlotte was 34-48-0 against the spread last season.
  • The Celtics had an ATS record of 15-11 as 11.5-point favorites or greater last year.
  • The Hornets went 11-16 as underdogs of 11.5 points or greater last year.

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Pick OU:

Over (232.5)

  • The Celtics and their opponents combined to score more than 232.5 points in 36 of 82 games last season.
  • The Hornets combined with their opponent to score more than 232.5 points in 28 of 82 games last season.
  • The average amount of points in Boston’s contests last season was 229.1, which is 3.4 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • Charlotte had a 223.9 average amount of points in its outings last year, 8.6 fewer points than this game’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick: Celtics (-599)

  • The Celtics won 79.5% of the games last season in which they were favored on the moneyline (62-16).
  • Last season, the Hornets were the underdog 76 times and won 18, or 23.7%, of those games.
  • Boston had a record of 24-2 in games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -599 or shorter last year (92.3%).
  • Last season, Charlotte won four of its 25 games, or 16%, when it was the underdog by at least +425 on the moneyline.
  • The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Celtics an 85.7% chance to win.

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