NBA Best Bets: Celtics vs. Hornets Picks for November 2

Published 6:18 am Saturday, November 2, 2024

The Boston Celtics (5-1) play the Charlotte Hornets (2-3) as heavy, 10.5-point favorites on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET on NBCS-BOS and FDSSE.

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

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Celtics vs. Hornets Game Info

  • When: Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 6:00 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 (- 10.5)

  • Boston is 4-2-0 against the spread this year.
  • Charlotte has won twice against the spread this season.
  • The Celtics have two wins ATS (2-1) as a 10.5-point favorite or greater this season.
  • The Hornets have no wins ATS (0-1) as a 10.5-point underdog or greater this season.

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Pick OU:

Over (230.5)

  • In four games this season, the Celtics and their opponents have scored more than 230.5 total points.
  • The Hornets have played three games this season that have gone over 230.5 combined points scored.
  • The average total in Boston’s contests this year is 229.8, 0.7 more points than this game’s over/under.
  • The average total for Charlotte’s games this season has been 227.7, 2.8 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • The Celtics are the highest scoring team in the NBA this year. The Hornets have scored the 17th-most points.
  • The Hornets have allowed the 17th-fewest points in NBA play this season, while the Celtics have given up the 20th-fewest.

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Moneyline Pick: Celtics (-599)

  • The Celtics have entered the game as favorites six times this season and won five of those games.
  • The Hornets have been chosen as underdogs in four games this year and have walked away with the win one time (25%) in those games.
  • Boston has played as a favorite of -599 or more twice this season and won both games.
  • Charlotte has yet to enter a game this year with longer moneyline odds than +425.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Celtics have a 85.7% chance to win.

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