Boston Celtics 119, Charlotte Hornets 80
NBA · 2026-11-06 · Winner: Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics defeated Charlotte Hornets 119–80 on 2026-11-06 in NBA play, a 39-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at Q1 7:24 swung win probability 41% → 15%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Charlotte Hornets lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics | 40 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 119 |
| Charlotte Hornets | 20 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 80 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at Q1 7:24 swung win probability 41% → 15%.
Why Charlotte Hornets lost
- Lost Q1 20-40 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q1 7:24 (win probability 41% → 15% for the home side).
- Shot 35.3% eFG vs a 46.7% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics | 9–0 | Q1 7:24 | 41% → 15% |
| Boston Celtics | 8–0 | Q2 11:51 | 12% → 2% |
| Boston Celtics | 9–0 | Q2 3:02 | 1% → 0% |
| Boston Celtics | 8–0 | Q2 0:41 | 0% → 0% |
| Boston Celtics | 8–0 | Q4 9:04 | 0% → 0% |