Charlotte Hornets at Boston Celtics: Odds, Injury Report, Prediction

Charlotte Hornets make their first trip of the season to Boston to take on the Celtics. Tipoff is set for 7:30 p.m.

Hornets are without LaMelo Ball, Dennis Smith Jr., Cody Martin, Gordon Hayward and Robert Williams. Celtics are missing Jayson Tatum, Danilo Gallinari and a few other players.

Charlotte Hornets are shooting 31.7% from three-point range this season. Boston Celtics are the best three point shooter in the NBA this year.

Kelly Oubre Jr. is enjoying a career year, averaging a 19.6 points to go along with 5.3 rebounds. Jayson Tatum has had a scintillating start to the season, posting averages of 30.5 points, 7.9 rebounds, and 4. 6 assists.

Charlotte Hornets are playing their best basketball of the season. The Hornets have won consecutive games for the first time all year. Boston Celtics have a league-best 16-4 record.

Charlotte Hornets are playing against Washington Wizards on Friday, December 2nd at 7:00 p.m. ET.