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The Boston Celtics (6-2) will be trying to build on a three-game home winning run when taking on the Toronto Raptors (4-4) on November 11, 2023 at TD Garden.
The Celtics hit the court as 9-point favorites against the Raptors. The over/under for the game is set at 223.
Celtics vs. Raptors Odds
Point Spread for Celtics vs. Raptors
The spread for this matchup is set at 9 points, with oddsmakers listing the Celtics as the favorite.
Boston vs. Toronto Moneyline
As for the moneyline, Boston has -395 odds to win the game, while Toronto is listed at +310 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 223 points.
Game Time and How to Watch
- When: Saturday, November 11, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
- Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
- TV: NBCS
Celtics vs. Raptors Betting Trends
The Celtics have put together a record of 3-3-2 against the spread this season. Boston has entered the game as favorites eight times this season and won six of those games. This season, Celtics games have hit the over five times.
The Raptors have covered the spread five times this year (5-3-0). Toronto has been an underdog in five games this season and has come away with the win two times (40%) in those contests. This year, Raptors games have hit the over four times.
Celtics vs. Raptors Key Players to Watch
Celtics
Jayson Tatum is putting up 29.7 points, 4.0 assists and 8.3 boards per game. Jaylen Brown is averaging 24.7 points, 2.7 assists and 6.0 boards per game. Kristaps Porzingis’ numbers for the season are 20.7 points, 1.3 assists and 7.7 boards per contest. Derrick White’s numbers for the season are 15.0 points, 4.3 assists and 4.3 boards per contest.
Raptors
Scottie Barnes provides the Raptors 20.8 points, 9.5 boards and 5.5 assists per contest. He also averages 1.0 steal and 2.5 blocks (fifth in NBA). Dennis Schroder averages 14.3 points, 2.5 boards and 8.8 assists, making 38.5% of his shots from the field and 50.0% from beyond the arc, with 2.8 triples per game. Pascal Siakam’s numbers for the season are 16.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game, making 39.3% of his shots from the field and 28.6% from beyond the arc, with 1.5 treys per contest. Jakob Poeltl averages 8.8 points, 8.5 boards and 1.3 assists, making 71.4% of his shots from the field (eighth in NBA).
What you need to know about the Celtics
The Celtics have a top-five offense this year, ranking fourth-best in the league with 120.6 points per game. At the other end of the court, they rank seventh with 108.4 points allowed per contest. The Celtics are allowing 44.0 rebounds per game this season (13th-ranked in NBA), but they’ve shined by grabbing 49.9 rebounds per game (second-best). The Celtics are dishing out 24.4 dimes per game, which ranks them 20th in the NBA in 2023-24.
Boston owns a 36.4% three-point percentage this season (14th-ranked in NBA), but it has really provided a lift by making 15.9 treys per game (second-best). Boston is allowing 13.0 three-pointers per game (19th-ranked in NBA) this season, while allowing a 33.9% three-point percentage (eighth-ranked).
What you need to know about the Raptors
Offensively the Raptors are the 23rd-ranked team in the league (109.6 points per game). On defense they are eighth (108.5 points conceded per game). In 2023-24, Toronto is fourth-best in the league in rebounds (47.0 per game) and 21st in rebounds conceded (45.8). This season the Raptors are fifth-best in the NBA in assists at 27.5 per game.
In 2023-24 the Raptors are scoring 6.7 fewer points per game at home (106.3) than away (113.0). The Raptors are 15th in the NBA in 3-pointers made (12.4 per game) and 18th in 3-point percentage (35.1%). In 2023-24 Toronto is fifth-best in the NBA in 3-pointers conceded (10.8 per game) and third-best in defensive 3-point percentage (32.5%).
Celtics vs. Raptors Prediction & Pick
Our prediction to win this matchup is Celtics, and we project that Celtics will cover the spread (Celtics -9). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 223 points.
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