Lakers vs Celtics Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Brandon Miller has attempted 17.9 shots from the field per game over the last 15 games while on his home court, 2.9 more than he's attempted in all games this year at home. Brandon Miller has attempted 10.4 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games on his home court, 3.5 higher than he's attempted over the course of the year at home. Out of all players in the NBA, Brandon Miller lands in the 86th percentile for playing time, totaling a monstrous 32.2 minutes per game this year. In terms of shot attempts from downtown, the 5th-most aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Hornets. This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposing team's starting SFs have tallied 6.7 3-point attempts per game (highest in the NBA) against the Boston Celtics, designating this as a positive matchup.
Vasilije Micic has tallied 13.4 points per game over the last 15 games, 6.6 higher than he's tallied over the course of the season. Vasilije Micic has made 1.5 3-pointers per game over the last 10 games, 0.8 higher than he's converted over the course of the season. Vasilije Micic has played 32.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 13.8 higher than he's played overall this year. In terms of shot attempts from downtown, the 5th-most aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Hornets. The matchup against the Boston Celtics is a strong one for threes; the opposition's starting PGs have totaled the most treys per game in the NBA this year (3.0).
In terms of shot attempts from downtown, the 5th-most aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Hornets. Aleksej Pokusevski has attempted 2.8 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.8 higher than he's attempted over the course of the year. Aleksej Pokusevski will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium usually improves stat production in all stat categories.
Payton Pritchard has attempted 10.1 shots per game over the last 10 games, 3.0 higher than he's attempted over the course of the year. Among all players in the NBA, Payton Pritchard rates in the 75th percentile for shot attempts from beyond the arc without the home court advantage, posting 4.4 per game this year. Payton Pritchard has averaged 28.4 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 6.9 more than he's averaged overall this season. The Celtics have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
Jrue Holiday has converted 42.8% of his 3-point attempts without the home court advantage this year, ranking in the 89th percentile among all players in the league. Jrue Holiday has been on the court for 33.2 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 90th percentile. The Celtics have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Jrue Holiday has converted 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 15.4% more than he's put through the net overall this year.
Kristaps Porzingis has attempted 17.2 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games away from home, 3.5 more than he's attempted overall this season on the road. Kristaps Porzingis has attempted 6.6 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.3 higher than he's attempted overall this year on the road. Kristaps Porzingis has tallied 29.9 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the NBA: 80th percentile. The matchup with Grant Williams slots into only the 100th percentile for difficulty with the other team's starting Cs logging a massive 17.6 points per game this year when they are on the visiting team. The Celtics have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
Nick Richards has sunk 67.6% of his shots from the field while playing at home this year, putting him in the 97th percentile among all players in the NBA. In terms of shot attempts from downtown, the 5th-most aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Hornets. Nick Richards has attempted 2.8 foul shots per game this year, ranking in the 80th percentile out of all players in the NBA. Nick Richards figures to see an increase in output in all facets of the game as a result of holding the home court advantage in this matchup.
The most sluggish pace visiting offense in the NBA over the last 15 games has been the Boston Celtics. The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 3rd-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should decrease plays for the Celtics. Jaylen Brown stands to suffer a drop-off in production for all stats due to playing on the visting team in this game.
Among all players in the league, Grant Williams lands in the 86th percentile for shooting performance playing at home with a great 56.5% rate this year. Grant Williams has made 63.2% of his shots from behind the three-point arc over the last 5 games at home, 16.3% higher than he's made from three over the course of the year when playing at home. In terms of shot attempts from downtown, the 5th-most aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Hornets. Grant Williams figures to get a boost in output across the board on account of enjoying the home court advantage in this contest.
Jayson Tatum has attempted 21.5 field goals per game over the last 10 games, 2.0 more than he's attempted in all games this year. In comparison to last year's 5.9 clip, Jayson Tatum's unsuccessful threes have dropped this year to 5.1 per game. Jayson Tatum has tallied 36.0 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the league: 98th percentile. Over the last 24 games when they are on the road, the opposition's starting SFs have put up 16.4 points per game (6th-most in the league) against the Hornets, making this a good matchup for offensive effectiveness. The Celtics have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
Derrick White has successfully made 3.8 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.2 higher than he's converted from 3-point range overall this year away from home. Derrick White has averaged 32.7 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the league: 88th percentile. The matchup against the Hornets is a favorable one for threes; the other team's starting SGs have averaged the 3rd-most 3-point shots per game in the league this year (2.5). The Celtics have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Derrick White has sunk 3.2 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 higher than he's put through the net overall this season.
Al Horford has made 67.7% of his field goal attempts over the last 5 games, 17.1% more than he's made in all games this season. Al Horford has averaged 31.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.4 more than he's averaged in all games this season. This year when they are away from home, the other team's starting PFs have averaged 8.7 field goals per game (most in the league) against the Hornets, marking this as a good matchup. The Celtics have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Al Horford has made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 10.7% higher than he's converted in all games this year.
Davis Bertans has gone over 8.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.
Sam Hauser has gone over 8.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.
| Rank | Leader | L10 | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bigguy69 | 7-3-0 | +8450 |
| 2 | wallyswahoos | 9-1-0 | +7500 |
| 3 | Peach240 | 8-2-0 | +7350 |
| 4 | POUTANASLAYER | 6-4-0 | +7210 |
| 5 | Haloman | 7-3-0 | +6850 |
| 6 | cashbb1030 | 7-3-0 | +6850 |
| 7 | HookmanHearns | 8-2-0 | +6000 |
| 8 | sleeper2239 | 7-3-0 | +5800 |
| 9 | YIAYIA | 6-2-2 | +5380 |
| 10 | chensucht | 8-2-0 | +5350 |
| All Celtics Money Leaders | |||
| Rank | Leader | L10 | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vladislav1968 | 8-2-0 | +7600 |
| 2 | Bazooks813973 | 10-0-0 | +7450 |
| 3 | Eldominicano33 | 7-3-0 | +6250 |
| 4 | Geo Lazos | 7-3-0 | +5950 |
| 5 | sprality777 | 8-2-0 | +5200 |
| 6 | J999 | 10-0-0 | +5000 |
| 7 | dirtyharry57 | 9-1-0 | +4950 |
| 8 | FBC456 | 7-3-0 | +4750 |
| 9 | greyford | 6-4-0 | +4700 |
| 10 | Ducnrun13 | 6-4-0 | +4700 |
| All Hornets Money Leaders | |||