Celtics.com
January 16, 2017
Here are five things to watch out for when the Boston Celtics and the Charlotte Hornets meet at 7:30 p.m. tonight at TD Garden.
Charlotte’s Struggles
Charlotte tied Boston last season with 48 wins. This season, however, the Hornets just don’t appear to be on the same level.
Charlotte enters tonight’s game five games behind the Celtics in the standings and is riding a four-game losing streak. The Hornets have lost six of their last seven contests overall.
Hornets head coach Steve Clifford said Saturday that his team’s “inability to contain penetration is killing us.