Celtics vs Hornets Prediction and Preview (Nov 6)

Friday, November 6: the Celtics are in Charlotte to play the Hornets at 7:00 PM ET.

What the numbers say right now

  • Celtics: 6-2, 0.5 wins above what Kalshi's prices expected (5.5), with the 28th-toughest schedule so far (Expected, season through Nov 5)

  • Hornets: 3-6, 1.0 wins below what Kalshi's prices expected (4.0) against the 20th-toughest schedule so far (Expected, season through Nov 5)

  • Price: Celtics 78¢, Hornets 22¢ (Polymarket, as of Thu 3:11 PM ET)

  • Kalshi: Celtics 77¢, Hornets 23¢

  • 2027 title price: Celtics 7¢, Hornets 1¢ (Polymarket US)

  • Live price and every move: NBA WIRE

What the price says

The market leans hard toward the Celtics: 78¢ to 22¢. Kalshi has the Celtics 1¢ cheaper at 77¢. The Polymarket and Kalshi prices sit next to each other on NBA MARKET. That is up 4¢ from the Celtics’ opening price of 74¢. This season, the team favored at tip has won 84 of 121 games we have logged (69%). Wins vs expected shows whether either side has been beating the market.

The rotations, by last season’s numbers

Last season’s regular-season numbers on this season’s rosters. Usage is the share of team possessions a player finished while on the floor. NBA USAGE shows how Celtics’ touches split when the lineup changes.

Celtics

  • Jayson Tatum: 32.6 min, 30.0% usage, 21.8 pts, 10.0 reb, 5.3 ast

  • Derrick White: 34.1 min, 22.0% usage, 16.5 pts, 4.4 reb, 5.4 ast

  • Payton Pritchard: 32.3 min, 21.4% usage, 17.0 pts, 3.9 reb, 5.2 ast

  • Paul George: 30.7 min, 23.3% usage, 17.3 pts, 5.3 reb, 3.6 ast (new, was PHI)

  • Neemias Queta: 25.3 min, 14.7% usage, 10.2 pts, 8.4 reb, 1.7 ast

Hornets

  • Brandon Miller: 30.3 min, 28.0% usage, 20.2 pts, 4.9 reb, 3.3 ast

  • Kon Knueppel: 31.5 min, 22.3% usage, 18.5 pts, 5.3 reb, 3.4 ast

  • Grayson Allen: 28.8 min, 23.8% usage, 16.5 pts, 3.0 reb, 3.8 ast (new, was PHX)

  • Royce O'Neale: 28.4 min, 14.3% usage, 9.8 pts, 4.8 reb, 2.7 ast (new, was PHX)

  • Naz Reid: 26.1 min, 22.1% usage, 13.6 pts, 6.2 reb, 2.2 ast (new, was MIN)

Celtics vs Hornets FAQ

Who is favored in Celtics vs Hornets?

The Celtics are the shorter side, so a win on them pays less per contract than the Hornets. Both prices sit at the top of this page and update live on NBA WIRE.

When and where is Celtics vs Hornets?

Friday, November 6, at 7:00 PM ET, in Charlotte.

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