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The least up-tempo tempo team in the NBA this year has been the Boston Celtics. The Hornets have played at the 10th-most sluggish tempo in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to fewer opportunities for the Boston Celtics.
This year, the opposition's starting PGs have tallied 11.3 shot attempts per game (fewest in the league) against the Charlotte Hornets, marking this as a tough matchup. The least up-tempo tempo team in the NBA this year has been the Boston Celtics. The Hornets have played at the 10th-most sluggish tempo in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to fewer opportunities for the Boston Celtics. In regard to drawing fouls, the Celtics's feeble 19.2 foul shots per game places worst in the NBA this year. This year, opposing starting PGs have attempted 2.9 foul shots per game (3rd-lowest in the league) against the Hornets, finding it difficult to get to the charity stripe.
In regard to offense, the Hornets's poor 104.3 points per game as the visting team ranks worst in the league this year. This year, the opposition's starting PFs have scored 14.5 points per game (2nd-fewest in the league) against the Celtics, marking this as a difficult matchup for offensive efficiency. The Hornets have played at the 10th-slowest pace in the league this year. The Boston Celtics have played at the slowest tempo in the league this year, which should reduce opportunities for the Charlotte Hornets. Tidjane Salaun figures to suffer a reduction in performance across the board on account of playing on the visting team in this game.
Sam Hauser has sunk 3.2 3-point shots per game over the last 10 games, 0.9 more than he's made from 3-point range overall this season. The matchup vs. Charlotte is a positive one; when the Charlotte Hornets are the visiting squad, they have given up the 4th-most points per game in the league to opposing starting SFs over the last 5 games (22.3). The Boston Celtics check in as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games while at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists). In comparison to last year's 90.9% mark, Sam Hauser's foul-shot performance has risen this year to 100.0%. The matchup vs. the Hornets is a favorable one for getting to the foul line; the opposition's starting SFs have attempted a monstrous 4.5 foul shots per game this year (most in the NBA).
CHA vs BOS Consensus Picks
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69% picking Boston
Total Picks CHA 127, BOS 277
72% picking Charlotte vs Boston to go Over
Total PicksCHA 204, BOS 80
CHA vs BOS Top User Picks
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'CalderHawke' is picking Boston to cover (-12.0)
CalderHawke is #1 on picking games that Charlotte is in with a record of (44-35-0) and +13950 units on the season.
'CalderHawke' picks Charlotte vs Boston to go Under (211.5)
CalderHawke is #1 on picking games that Charlotte is in with a record of (44-35-0) and +13950 units on the season.
'lenny2098' picks Charlotte vs Boston to go Under (209.5)
lenny2098 is #1 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (47-31-1) and +14450 units on the season.
'lenny2098' is picking Boston to cover (-10.5)
lenny2098 is #1 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (47-31-1) and +14450 units on the season.
'88FAN' is picking Boston to cover (-12.0)
88FAN is #2 on picking games that Charlotte is in with a record of (49-29-0) and +13000 units on the season.
'88FAN' picks Charlotte vs Boston to go Under (211.5)
88FAN is #2 on picking games that Charlotte is in with a record of (49-29-0) and +13000 units on the season.
'andrew1981' picks Charlotte vs Boston to go Over (211.5)
andrew1981 is #2 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (48-23-0) and +14250 units on the season.
'andrew1981' is picking Boston to cover (-11.0)
andrew1981 is #2 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (48-23-0) and +14250 units on the season.
'Gary64' is picking Boston to cover (-12.0)
Gary64 is #3 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (41-34-0) and +13050 units on the season.
'Gary64' picks Charlotte vs Boston to go Over (211.5)
Gary64 is #3 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (41-34-0) and +13050 units on the season.
'Jerrybook' picks Charlotte vs Boston to go Over (211.5)
Jerrybook is #3 on picking games that Charlotte is in with a record of (47-32-0) and +10350 units on the season.
'Jerrybook' is picking Boston to cover (-11.5)
Jerrybook is #3 on picking games that Charlotte is in with a record of (47-32-0) and +10350 units on the season.
'Gunner28' is picking Charlotte to cover (+11.0)
Gunner28 is #4 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (48-33-0) and +12750 units on the season.
'Gunner28' picks Charlotte vs Boston to go Over (211.5)
Gunner28 is #4 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (48-33-0) and +12750 units on the season.
'KCWins' is picking Boston to cover (-10.5)
KCWins is #4 on picking games that Charlotte is in with a record of (22-12-0) and +9850 units on the season.
'KCWins' picks Charlotte vs Boston to go Over (209.5)
KCWins is #4 on picking games that Charlotte is in with a record of (22-12-0) and +9850 units on the season.
'Cartrevic' picks Charlotte vs Boston to go Over (211.5)
Cartrevic is #5 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (46-34-0) and +11750 units on the season.
'Cartrevic' is picking Boston to cover (-12.0)
Cartrevic is #5 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (46-34-0) and +11750 units on the season.
'lisovik' picks Charlotte vs Boston to go Over (211.5)
lisovik is #5 on picking games that Charlotte is in with a record of (24-26-0) and +9600 units on the season.
'lisovik' is picking Boston to cover (-11.0)
lisovik is #5 on picking games that Charlotte is in with a record of (24-26-0) and +9600 units on the season.
'NickR' is picking Boston to cover (-12.0)
NickR is #6 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (44-30-0) and +10280 units on the season.
'NickR' picks Charlotte vs Boston to go Over (211.5)
NickR is #6 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (44-30-0) and +10280 units on the season.
'uradonkey' is picking Boston to cover (-10.5)
uradonkey is #6 on picking games that Charlotte is in with a record of (47-27-0) and +9500 units on the season.
'uradonkey' picks Charlotte vs Boston to go Over (209.5)
uradonkey is #6 on picking games that Charlotte is in with a record of (47-27-0) and +9500 units on the season.
'CigarSt22' is picking Boston to cover (-10.0)
CigarSt22 is #7 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (44-34-1) and +10180 units on the season.
'CigarSt22' picks Charlotte vs Boston to go Over (209.5)
CigarSt22 is #7 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (44-34-1) and +10180 units on the season.
'chefsloan7' is picking Boston to cover (-11.0)
chefsloan7 is #8 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (28-24-1) and +9900 units on the season.
'Hoosier' picks Charlotte vs Boston to go Over (211.5)
Hoosier is #8 on picking games that Charlotte is in with a record of (48-31-1) and +9250 units on the season.
'Hoosier' is picking Boston to cover (-11.0)
Hoosier is #8 on picking games that Charlotte is in with a record of (48-31-1) and +9250 units on the season.
'chefsloan7' picks Charlotte vs Boston to go Under (209.5)
chefsloan7 is #8 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (28-24-1) and +9900 units on the season.
'Lemondropkid00' is picking Charlotte to cover (+11.0)
Lemondropkid00 is #9 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (32-17-0) and +9600 units on the season.
'ACEhole_1' picks Charlotte vs Boston to go Over (211.5)
ACEhole_1 is #9 on picking games that Charlotte is in with a record of (37-19-0) and +9000 units on the season.
'Lemondropkid00' picks Charlotte vs Boston to go Over (211.5)
Lemondropkid00 is #9 on picking games that Boston is in with a record of (32-17-0) and +9600 units on the season.