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Celtics vs Hornets Prediction, Tips and Player Props – 7 Nov 2026
Final: Celtics 119, Hornets 80. We had the Celtics at 66% and the Celtics won, as predicted. Our projected score was Celtics 110, Hornets 105. Against the closing line (Celtics −10.5) the Celtics won against the spread. The total went under the bookmakers' 209.5 (199); we had 215.
Our model makes the Celtics 66% favourites on the road on . The bookmakers have Celtics −10.5 with the total at 209.5. The Celtics will be missing Devin Carter, Dillon Mitchell and Amari Williams. The Hornets will be missing Moussa Diabate, Kon Knueppel, Dennis Schroder, Grant Williams and PJ Hall. The Celtics have won 4 of their last 5 and are 1–4 against the spread over that stretch. The Hornets have lost 5 straight and are 0–5 against the spread over that stretch. They last met on Fri 6 Nov: Celtics 119–80.
Prediction
Model numbers. Projected score Celtics 110, Hornets 105: a margin of Celtics by 5.0 against the bookmakers' Celtics −10.5; total 215 against 209.5. Game-level model numbers are shown for context and aren't graded. Our graded record is player props: see the track record. Game trends is where the game-level value is.
Injuries and outs
- Celtics Out: Devin Carter, Dillon Mitchell and Amari Williams
- Hornets Out: Moussa Diabate, Kon Knueppel, Dennis Schroder, Grant Williams and PJ Hall
Form and rest
Celtics on one day's rest
- W 109–102 v Bucks, Wed 4 Nov · lost ATS
- L 93–109 at Rockets, Mon 2 Nov · lost ATS
- W 108–97 at Magic, Sun 1 Nov · won ATS
- W 125–111 v Bulls, Fri 30 Oct · lost ATS
- W 125–124 v Nets, Tue 27 Oct · lost ATS
Hornets on one day's rest
- L 104–114 at Nets, Wed 4 Nov · lost ATS
- L 91–124 v Pistons, Mon 2 Nov · lost ATS
- L 104–109 v 76ers, Sat 31 Oct · lost ATS
- L 79–95 at Wizards, Fri 30 Oct · lost ATS
- L 89–97 at Pistons, Wed 28 Oct · lost ATS
Game trends in this situation
Each side in this game's situation, this season. Change the situation or date range.
Celtics
- Celtics away, as favourite, after a win, on 1 day's rest 2–0 straight up, 2–0 ATS, overs 0–2, +16.0 v spread n=2
- Celtics away 2–2 straight up, 2–2 ATS, overs 1–3, +2.8 v spread n=4
- Celtics as favourite 7–1 straight up, 4–4 ATS, overs 3–5, +3.4 v spread n=8
- Celtics on 1 day's rest 3–0 straight up, 2–1 ATS, overs 0–3, +9.2 v spread n=3
- Celtics after a win 5–1 straight up, 3–3 ATS, overs 2–4, +4.7 v spread n=6
Hornets
- Hornets at home, as underdog, after a loss, on 1 day's rest 0–2 straight up, 0–2 ATS, overs 1–1, -27.8 v spread n=2
- Hornets at home 2–4 straight up, 2–4 ATS, overs 2–4, -15.0 v spread n=6
- Hornets as underdog 1–5 straight up, 1–5 ATS, overs 2–4, -15.8 v spread n=6
- Hornets on 1 day's rest 1–6 straight up, 1–6 ATS, overs 2–5, -18.1 v spread n=7
- Hornets after a loss 2–5 straight up, 2–5 ATS, overs 3–4, -10.6 v spread n=7
Key players
Celtics
| Player | Last 5 | Points v line | Rebounds v line | Assists v line | Threes v line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 19/6/9 · 32/4/7 · 26/7/7 · 40/5/8 · 23/7/6 | — | — | — | — |
| Derrick White | 24/4/7 · 7/2/3 · 12/2/2 · 9/2/4 · 16/5/7 | — | — | — | — |
| Paul George | 25/3/5 · 17/6/8 · 18/6/8 · 20/7/7 · 16/5/2 | — | — | — | — |
| Payton Pritchard | 10/1/5 · 4/3/3 · 7/7/3 · 30/3/3 · 4/2/6 | — | — | — | — |
| Neemias Queta | 9/12/3 · 16/6/1 · 8/8/1 · 13/6/0 · 7/3/2 | — | — | — | — |
Last 5: points/rebounds/assists, most recent first. "Over" counts how many of those games cleared tonight's line.
Hornets
| Player | Last 5 | Points v line | Rebounds v line | Assists v line | Threes v line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Miller | 10/4/1 · 17/1/4 · 24/5/5 · 19/7/2 · 31/12/3 | — | — | — | — |
| Dennis Schroder | 5/5/4 · 5/2/1 · 4/3/7 · 8/2/8 · 14/4/5 | — | — | — | — |
| Naz Reid | 28/9/2 · 13/6/2 · 14/5/2 · 12/11/1 · 7/6/0 | — | — | — | — |
| Moussa Diabate | 7/6/2 · 7/9/2 · 10/8/3 · 10/12/1 · 9/9/2 | — | — | — | — |
| Grayson Allen | 22/2/4 · 11/1/0 · 27/4/3 · 5/3/2 · 9/5/2 | — | — | — | — |
Last 5: points/rebounds/assists, most recent first. "Over" counts how many of those games cleared tonight's line.
Meetings this season
- Fri 6 Nov: Celtics 119, Hornets 80
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