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

Published 4:37 am Saturday, November 2, 2024

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

Our computer predictions below will assist you in deciding on the best bets available for Saturday’s game.

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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 has beaten the spread four times in six games.
  • Charlotte has posted two wins against the spread this season.
  • The Celtics have two wins ATS (2-1) as a 10.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • The Hornets are winless ATS (0-1) when playing as at least 10.5-point underdogs this season.

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Pick OU:

Over (229.5)

  • In four of six games this season, the Celtics and their opponents have combined to score more than 229.5 points.
  • The Hornets have played three games this season that finished with a point total higher than 229.5 points.
  • Boston has an average total of 229.8 in its contests this year, 0.3 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • Charlotte’s matchups this season have a 227.7-point average over/under, 1.8 more points than this game’s total.
  • The Hornets are the NBA’s 17th-highest scoring team this season compared to the top-ranked Celtics.
  • The Celtics are the NBA’s 20th-ranked scoring defense while the Hornets are the 17th-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Celtics (-599)

  • This season, the Celtics have been favored six times 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.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Celtics have a 85.7% chance to win.

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