Celtics vs. Hornets prediction, odds, pick for Nov. 6, 2026

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Our Celtics vs. Hornets predictions include win probabilities, the latest odds, and player projections.

Get our Celtics vs. Hornets prediction for November 6, 2026, including win probabilities, the latest odds, our pick, and player projections.
Celtics vs. Hornets prediction and odds for Friday, November 6, 2026.

The Boston Celtics are favored to beat the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center on Friday (7:00 PM ET), according to Dimers' NBA model.

Our Celtics vs. Hornets prediction gives Boston a 73.8% chance of winning, but the latest odds suggest there's betting value on the Hornets to cover at +8.5.

Celtics vs. Hornets key predictions

  • Predicted score: Celtics 108-100 Hornets
  • Celtics win probability: 73.8%
  • Hornets win probability: 26.2%
  • Hornets +8.5 spread: 54.1% cover probability
  • Over 208.5 points: 52.8% probability
 

Our NBA predictions project each team's score based on player performance, expected minutes, matchups, availability, and home-court advantage.

We calculate win, spread, and total probabilities from these projections, comparing them against current odds to find betting value.

Celtics vs. Hornets odds

Here are the best available odds across the moneyline, spread, and total points markets we track. Novig has the best price in every market for this game.

  • Celtics moneyline: 76¢ (Novig)
  • Hornets moneyline: 25¢ (Novig)
  • Celtics -8.5: 50¢ (Novig)
  • Hornets +8.5: 50¢ (Novig)
  • Over 208.5 points: 50¢ (Novig)
  • Under 208.5 points: 52¢ (Novig)

Odds are subject to change and may vary by location.

Celtics vs. Hornets pick: Hornets +8.5 (50¢)

Our model makes the Celtics the likelier winner, but our best value bet is the Hornets to cover the +8.5 spread at 50¢ on Novig.

Those odds give the Hornets an implied cover probability of 50.5%, while our model puts it at 54.1%.

That's a 3.6% edge, the largest across the moneyline, spread, and total points markets for this game.

 

Celtics vs. Hornets player projections

Dimers' NBA player projections cover points, rebounds, assists, and more, accounting for recent performance, expected minutes, lineup changes, and defensive matchups.

Celtics star Jayson Tatum leads the scoring projections for this matchup with 24.3 points, plus 8.1 rebounds and 6.2 assists. The Hornets have three players among the top five projected scorers, compared to the Celtics' two.

Top 5 projected scorers

  1. Jayson Tatum (Celtics): 24.3 points
  2. Brandon Miller (Hornets): 20.5
  3. Paul George (Celtics): 17.5
  4. Naz Reid (Hornets): 14.5
  5. Grayson Allen (Hornets): 13.6

Projections are estimates, not betting recommendations. Compare them with available odds to judge value.

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About this prediction

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Predictions are estimates, not guarantees, and can change as new information comes in, such as injury news or lineup changes. Learn how our predictions work.

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