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Charlotte Hornets vs. Boston Celtics
The Charlotte Hornets and the Boston Celtics will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at TD Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -4.5-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total opened at 220.5.
Boston won its last outing, a 122-92 result against the Heat on January 31. The Celtics covered in that game as a -7-point favorite, while the 214 combined points took the game OVER the total.
In their last action, Charlotte was a 115-90 loser at home against the Clippers. They failed to cover the -6-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (205) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Charlotte:
Team record: 28-23 SU,30-21 ATS
Charlotte is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Charlotte is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Charlotte's last 9 games on the road
Boston:
Team record: 27-25 SU,25-26-1 ATS
Boston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games
Next up:
Charlotte home to Cleveland Friday, February 4
Boston at Detroit Friday, February 4