Celtics Vs Hornets: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 14, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 13, 2023

The Boston Celtics (31-12) will attempt to extend a three-game road winning run when squaring off against the Charlotte Hornets (11-32) on January 14, 2023 at Spectrum Center.

This article references lines valid as of January 14, 2023 at 8:01 PM ET. Find all the latest odds for this game in the table in this article and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!

Celtics Vs Hornets Betting Odds

Injury Report as of January 14

Celtics: Jaylen Brown: Out (Adductor), Danilo Gallinari: Out (Knee)

Hornets: Gordon Hayward: Out (Hamstring), Kelly Oubre: Out (Hand), Miles Bridges: Out (Personal)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Celtics (-7.5)
Total Pick Under (232.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Celtics Vs Hornets Stat Rankings

Celtics Avg. (Rank) Hornets Avg. (Rank)
118.4 (2nd) Points Scored 112.2 (21st)
112.3 (13th) Points Allowed 118.6 (28th)
44.2 (8th) Rebounds 45.5 (5th)
9.3 (24th) Off. Rebounds 12.4 (5th)
15.4 (2nd) 3pt Made 11.1 (23rd)
26.6 (6th) Assists 25.4 (11th)
12.9 (6th) Turnovers 13.5 (10th)

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Celtics Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jayson Tatum 41 30.6 8.2 4.2 1.1 0.8 3.2
Malcolm Brogdon 37 13.6 4.2 3.8 0.6 0.2 1.8
Marcus Smart 37 11.2 3.4 7.2 1.3 0.4 1.8
Derrick White 43 9.9 3.2 3.4 0.8 1.0 1.5
Al Horford 33 9.3 6.3 2.6 0.5 1.0 2.0

Hornets Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
LaMelo Ball 19 23.6 5.3 8.5 1.2 0.4 4.2
Terry Rozier 33 21.0 4.2 5.3 0.8 0.2 2.6
P.J. Washington 42 15.2 4.6 2.3 0.8 1.1 2.0
Gordon Hayward 21 13.7 4.7 3.9 0.8 0.2 1.1
Mason Plumlee 43 11.3 9.6 3.7 0.7 0.7 0.0

Betting Trends

  • The Celtics’ record against the spread is 23-19-1.
  • Boston is 10-9 as 7.5-point favorites or more.
  • The Celtics have seen 20 of their 43 games hit the over.
  • In 19 games this season, Boston and its opponent have combined to score more than 232.5 points.
  • The over/under for this game is 232.5 points, 1.8 more than the average point total for Celtics games this season.
  • Against the spread, the Hornets are 18-23-2 this season.
  • Against the spread, as a 7.5-point underdog or greater, Charlotte is 8-8-1.
  • There have been 22 Hornets games (out of 43) that hit the over this season.
  • There have been 23 Charlotte’s games this season with more than 232.5 points scored.
  • Games involving the Hornets this year have averaged 230.8 points per game, a 1.7-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.
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