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Celtics vs Hornets Final: 119-93 - Recap

Charlotte was run off the court by the Celtics on Sunday as Boston blasted the Hornets 119-93 at TD Garden.

The Celtics were a -12.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 209.5.

Jayson Tatum had 39 points for Boston and Kemba Walker chipped in with 23 points. Brad Wanamaker had 8 assists for the Celtics, while Enes Kanter was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Charlotte got 23 points from Devonte' Graham in a losing cause and another 18 points from Bismack Biyombo. Devonte' Graham contributed 10 assists for the Hornets, while Miles Bridges had 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Boston were victorious, as the score was 59-56 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Boston as they grabbed 57 boards, while Charlotte only had 27

Next game, Boston takes its act on the road to face Toronto looking for another win. For Charlotte, they head home to face Oklahoma City.