Final Score: Celtics 106 - Hornets 114
Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at 7:00 PM ET

Celtics @ Hornets

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Celtics
29-6 Rating 1819
Form: LWLWL
Model Probability
81%
19%
Projected margin: Boston Celtics +6.3
Hornets
12-22 Rating 1345
Form: WLLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Celtics Hornets
All-time wins 38 35
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average points 104.0 102.9
Last meeting 89 84

Key Season Stats

Stat Celtics Hornets
Games played 35 34
Avg points scored 100.9 91.2
Avg points conceded 90.8 93.8
Win percentage 83% 35%
Away win % / Home win % 69% 43%