Tue, Apr 7 · Regular season
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01Box score
Updated 1:15 PM ET
Charlotte Hornets
Boston Celtics
Pre-game matchup: edges and tale of the tape
03Where the edges are
2025-26 so far
Hornets edges
- On defenseCharlotte's defense defends without fouling (4th) against a Boston offense that rarely gets to the line (29th).
Celtics edges
No clear mismatch in Boston's favor.
Key battles
- Charlotte's offense crashes the offensive glass (4th), but Boston's defense cleans the defensive glass (4th). Watch the rebounding.
An edge is where one team ranks top 5 on a four-factor battle and the other ranks bottom 8. How edges work
04Tale of the tape
2025-26 so far| CHA | Rank | Stat | Rank | BOS |
|---|
| 120.3 | 5th | Offensive rating | 2nd | 121.7 |
| 115.3 | 13th | Defensive rating | 4th | 113.5 |
| +5.0 | 8th | Net rating | 3rd | +8.2 |
| 96.1 | 26th | Pace | 30th | 94.2 |
| 55.2 | 12th | Effective FG % | 11th | 55.3 |
| 12.8 | 24th | Turnover % | 1st | 10.5 |
| 30.5 | 4th | Offensive rebound % | 6th | 29.2 |
| 20.0 | 18th | Free throw rate | 29th | 16.7 |
| 54.0 | 7th | Opponent eFG % | 4th | 52.3 |
| 11.2 | 22nd | Forced turnover % | 26th | 11.0 |
| 76.6 | 3rd | Defensive rebound % | 4th | 75.7 |
| 18.6 | 4th | Opponent FT rate | 5th | 18.9 |