Boston Celtics vs Charlotte Hornets — Win Probability
FINAL
Boston Celtics
5-1
113
VS
Charlotte Hornets
2-3
103
Model expected score: Boston Celtics 123.6 – Charlotte Hornets 116.6 (no market line posted for this game yet -- see Margin/Totals below)
Injury Report
Live ESPN injury status for both teams, polled fresh each run.
BOS
Nothing on the report.
CHA
Brandon MillerDay-To-Day
Moussa DiabateDay-To-Day
Grant WilliamsOut
Kon KnueppelOut
Dennis SchroderOut
Prediction vs. Result
We keep every prediction permanently so we can always show our work.
PREGAME WIN PROBABILITY
Celtics 74%
ACTUAL RESULT
✓ Celtics won by 10
COMBINED SCORE
216
Margin of Victory — Charlotte Hornets (Home)
Pregame odds for every possible outcome, simulated before tipoff -- the highlighted bar is what actually happened.
Lost ← actual result
69%
Won by 1-3
7%
Won by 4-7
8%
Won by 8-14
9%
Won by 15-21
5%
Won by 21+
2%
Total Score — Over / Under
Combined score across 100,000 simulated versions of this game, against six fixed lines (no market total posted for this game yet -- the highlighted line is this model's own pick, not a sportsbook number). The real combined score was 216.
O/U LINE 210
94% over ✓6% under
O/U LINE 220
86% over14% under ✓
O/U LINE 230
70% over30% under ✓
O/U LINE 240 MODEL'S PICK
50% over50% under ✓
O/U LINE 250
31% over69% under ✓
O/U LINE 260
15% over85% under ✓
Starter Grades
Season-to-date Basketball-Reference stats for each team's starters, minimum 25% of that team's games started.
BOS
Points Per GamePoints scored per game.
Player Efficiency RatingPlayer Efficiency Rating (John Hollinger) -- a per-minute rating summing a player's positive contributions and subtracting the negative, league-adjusted so 15.0 = average.
Win Shares Per 48 MinutesAn estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately .100).
Jayson TatumPF
26.8
Jaylen BrownSF
22.2
Kristaps PorziņģisC
19.5
Derrick WhiteSG
16.4
Jrue HolidayPG
11.1
CHA
Points Per GamePoints scored per game.
Player Efficiency RatingPlayer Efficiency Rating (John Hollinger) -- a per-minute rating summing a player's positive contributions and subtracting the negative, league-adjusted so 15.0 = average.
Win Shares Per 48 MinutesAn estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately .100).