NBA

Charlotte Hornets at Boston Celtics

· National Basketball Association
34-33, 20-16 Away

vs

43-22, 21-10 Home
Regular Season Series

CHA leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Celtics: 57.8%
Hornets: 42.2%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W2 Streak L1
112.3 Points Against 107.2
8-2 Last Ten Games 7-3
115.7 Points Per Game 114.5
46 Field Goal % 47
38 Three Point % 36
46.3 Rebounds Per Game 46.3
26.5 Assists Per Game 24.5
4.6 Blocks Per Game 5.3
7.0 Steals Per Game 7.2
0.9 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.8
15.6 Total Turnovers Per Game 12.1
Boston Celtics Boston Celtics Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Derrick White, G Day-To-Day Mar 11
Payton Pritchard, G Day-To-Day Mar 11
Jayson Tatum, F Day-To-Day Mar 11
Nikola Vucevic, C Out Mar 7
Charlotte Hornets Charlotte Hornets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Ryan Kalkbrenner, C Day-To-Day Mar 11
Liam McNeeley, G Out Mar 11
Grant Williams, F Out Mar 11
Tidjane Salaun, F Out Mar 11

Hornets Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ BOS W 118-89
vs MIA L 128-120
@ PHX L 111-99
@ POR W 103-101
@ SAC W 117-109

Celtics Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ MIL W 108-81
vs CHA L 118-89
vs DAL W 120-100
@ CLE W 109-98
@ SA L 125-116

Game Information

TD Garden

Location: Boston, MA
Capacity:

2025-26 Southeast Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Orlando 36 28 .563 - W5
Miami 37 29 .561 - W6
Atlanta 34 31 .523 2.5 W7
Charlotte 34 33 .507 3.5 W2
Washington 16 48 .250 20 L9

2025-26 Atlantic Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Boston 43 22 .662 - L1
New York 42 25 .627 2 W1
Toronto 36 29 .554 7 L2
Philadelphia 35 30 .538 8 W1
Brooklyn 17 48 .262 26 L1
Full Standings

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