Boston Celtics vs Toronto Raptors – Preview, Tips and Odds

NBA

Boston Celtics

Final

121:102

Toronto Raptors

Highlights and Stats

The Boston Celtics and the Toronto Raptors will flex their muscles in the next game. It is scheduled for 04/07 07:30 PM EST and will take place at TD Garden. The hosts of this upcoming match are 55-25 at the moment and occupy 2nd spot in the standings of the Eastern Conference, while the Raptors are at #9 with a 40-40 record.

Boston Celtics vs Toronto Raptors Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 04-05-2023

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Boston Celtics	31	25	23	18	97
Toronto Raptors	28	16	28	21	93

Both teams last met earlier in April, when the Boston Celtics recorded a 97-93 win over the Toronto Raptors on home floor. Malcolm Brogdon was the winners’ main weapon on the floor, ending the game with 29 points, catching 5 boards and delivering 3 assists. Pascal Siakam had the leading role for the Toronto Raptors, ending the game with 28 points, 4 assists and 11 rebounds, but obviously his efforts were not enough to secure the win. The latest five head-to-head match-ups between the organizations ended in 3 wins for the Boston Celtics and 2 for the Toronto Raptors. 228.2 points were scored across these five meetings on average.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Boston Celtics Form

*Last 10 Boston Celtics Games - 7:3

04-05-2023	04-04-2023	03-31-2023	03-30-2023	03-28-2023	03-26-2023	03-24-2023	03-21-2023	03-18-2023	03-17-2023
97:93vs Toronto Raptors	103:101@ Philadelphia 76ers	122:114vs Utah Jazz	99:140@ Milwaukee Bucks	130:111@ Washington Wizards	137:93vs San Antonio Spurs	120:95vs Indiana Pacers	109:132@ Sacramento Kings	118:117@ Utah Jazz	112:126@ Portland Trail Blazers

The Boston Celtics beat 97-93 the Toronto Raptors in their latest game on 5th of April in front of their own fans. Malcolm Brogdon was the stand-out performer on the night and finished the game with 29 points, 3 dimes and 5 rebounds. The Celtics finished the game hitting 42.7% of their field goals, 55.6% FT and 28.9% for 3 points. Boston holds a 7-3 balance across the last 10 meetings and at the moment is on a W1 run. The team is performing on a great level at the TD Garden with a 30-9 home record. The Celtics’ organization next game is scheduled for this coming Sunday at home versus the Atlanta Hawks.

Boston Celtics Averages this Season

• Points For
  117.90
• Points Against
  111.50
• Assits
  26.61
• Rebounds
  45.42
• Steals
  6.30
• Turnovers
  13.45
• Blocks
  5.23
• Points Difference
  6.40

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Boston Celtics Standout Performer

• Jayson Tatum

  The team's main contributor this season has been Jayson Tatum with 30.2 points, 4.6 assists and 8.8 boards for an average of 37.2 minutes on the court. Unfortunately for his teammates, he's been out of the roster as of 04/05.

Boston Celtics Missing Players

• Danilo Gallinari

  Knee
• Payton Pritchard

  Heel
• Marcus Smart

  Neck
• Malcolm Brogdon

  Back
• Derrick White

  Ankle

Toronto Raptors Form

*Last 10 Toronto Raptors Games - 6:4

04-05-2023	04-04-2023	04-02-2023	03-31-2023	03-28-2023	03-26-2023	03-24-2023	03-22-2023	03-19-2023	03-18-2023
97:93@ Boston Celtics	100:120@ Charlotte Hornets	108:128@ Charlotte Hornets	117:110@ Philadelphia 76ers	106:92vs Miami Heat	114:104vs Washington Wizards	118:97vs Detroit Pistons	114:118vs Indiana Pacers	118:111@ Milwaukee Bucks	122:107vs Minnesota Timberwolves

Toronto Raptors were second best to the Boston Celtics losing 97-93 on Wednesday, 5th of April away from home. Pascal Siakam topped the charts, as he popped up with 28 points, 4 assists and 11 rebounds. 41.1% of the Raptors’ field goal shots ended finding the basket, as they also averaged 76.5% from the foul line and 18.2% three-pointers. Toronto’s balance across the most recent ten encounters stands at 6-4 and the franchise is on an L1 streak at the moment. The team has a negative 14-26 record when playing on the road this season. The Toronto Raptors are set to return to Scotiabank Arena for their next fixture against the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday, April 9th.

Toronto Raptors Averages This Season

• Points For
  112.90
• Points Against
  111.30
• Assits
  23.62
• Rebounds
  43.35
• Steals
  9.46
• Turnovers
  11.75
• Blocks
  5.24
• Points Difference
  1.60

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Toronto Raptors Standout Performer

• Pascal Siakam

  Pascal Siakam has been the Toronto Raptors main weapon this season, averaging 24.3 points, 5.9 assists and 7.9 rebounds for 37.5 minutes of playing time.

Toronto Raptors Missing Players

NONE

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Boston Celtics	34	34	27	26	121
Toronto Raptors	16	24	33	29	102

Boston CelticsToronto Raptors

• Score

  121

  102

• Field Goals Made

  45

  40

• Field Goals Attempts

  81

  93

• 3 pts Made

  15

  9

• 3 pts Attempts

  44

  31

• Free Throws Made

  16

  13

• Free Throws Attempts

  21

  17

• Rebounds Total

  53

  35

• Rebounds Offence

  13

  12

• Rebounds Defence

  40

  23

• Assists

  37

  21

• Steals

  4

  12

• Blocks

  7

  2

• Turnovers

  21

  8

• Personal Fouls

  14

  17

Player Ratings

Boston Celtics

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Sam Hauser	37	10	16	62.5	6	12	50.0	0	0	0	0	5	5	2	0	0	3	0	26	+12
Al Horford	28	4	8	50.0	3	7	42.9	0	0	0	0	5	5	3	0	3	1	2	11	+16
Derrick White	28	4	7	57.1	0	2	0.0	4	5	80.0	1	5	6	10	1	0	6	1	12	+11
Robert Williams	25	4	5	80.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	2	7	9	2	2	3	2	2	8	+15
Payton Pritchard	24	9	14	64.3	4	8	50.0	0	0	0	2	2	4	5	0	0	1	1	22	+13
Mike Muscala	22	4	8	50.0	1	5	20.0	2	2	100.0	3	4	7	1	0	0	0	0	11	+4
Jayson Tatum	20	7	12	58.3	0	5	0.0	7	9	77.8	1	2	3	4	0	0	3	2	21	+23
Blake Griffin	19	1	2	50.0	1	2	50.0	0	0	0	1	2	3	5	1	1	0	4	3	+9
Grant Williams	18	0	4	0.0	0	3	0.0	3	4	75.0	2	5	7	2	0	0	3	0	3	+13
Luke Kornet	9	2	4	50.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	1	4	-6
Justin Champagnie	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-5
JD Davison	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	-5
Mfiondu Kabengele	4	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-5

Toronto Raptors

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
O.G. Anunoby	31	3	10	30.0	1	4	25.0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	7	-18
Fred VanVleet	31	3	11	27.3	2	6	33.3	4	4	100.0	0	0	0	8	2	0	2	3	12	-12
Scottie Barnes	30	3	10	30.0	0	2	0.0	2	3	66.7	0	2	2	3	0	1	2	2	8	-15
Pascal Siakam	30	8	15	53.3	1	3	33.3	2	2	100.0	1	2	3	2	4	0	1	3	19	-17
Precious Achiuwa	24	6	10	60.0	1	3	33.3	3	3	100.0	2	5	7	0	1	0	0	3	16	-9
Gary Trent Jr.	21	4	10	40.0	0	4	0.0	1	2	50.0	1	2	3	3	1	0	1	1	9	-13
Jakob Poeltl	21	1	3	33.3	0	0	0	1	2	50.0	2	5	7	0	1	0	0	3	3	-12
Chris Boucher	16	2	7	28.6	1	2	50.0	0	0	0	3	1	4	0	0	1	1	0	5	-13
Will Barton	16	3	9	33.3	1	4	25.0	0	0	0	1	3	4	0	2	0	0	1	7	-13
Malachi Flynn	6	2	2	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	+6
Christian Koloko	6	1	1	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	+6
Dalano Banton	4	4	4	100.0	2	2	100.0	0	1	0.0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	10	+5
Ron Harper Jr.	4	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+5
Joe Wieskamp	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+5