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Boston Celtics vs. Charlotte Hornets
The Boston Celtics and the Charlotte Hornets will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Spectrum Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -19-point favorites versus the Hornets, while the game's total opened at 219.5.
Last time out for Charlotte, they were a 130-118 loser as they battled the Clippers at home. The Hornets covered in the match as a +14-point underdog, while 248 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Boston won its last outing, a 104-92 result against the Pelicans on March 30. The Celtics covered in that game as a -6-point favorite, while the 196 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Boston:
Team record: 58-16 SU,39-32-3 ATS
Boston is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games
Boston is 21-4 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 6 games
Charlotte:
Team record: 18-56 SU,29-45 ATS
Charlotte is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Charlotte is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Charlotte's last 5 games
Next up:
Boston home to Oklahoma City Wednesday, April 3
Charlotte home to Portland Wednesday, April 3