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Boston Celtics at Toronto Raptors: preview and win probability

Boston Celtics visit Toronto Raptors. Celtics are 0-1 and have gone W-L-L-L-L in their last 5, while Raptors are 1-0 and have gone W-L-W-L-W in their last 5.

Our ratings favor Raptors: about 57% to win, with a projected score of Boston Celtics 113, Toronto Raptors 115. That is close to a toss-up. These are model estimates built from past results, not guarantees.

The teams have met 8 times in our recent records. Celtics lead 7-1, and the average margin has been 12.5 points in favor of Celtics.

On the injury report, Nate Bittle (TOR) and Devin Carter (BOS) are listed as out.

Keys to the game

  • Raptors come in with the better recent form (3 wins in their last 5).
  • Home court is worth roughly three points in our model, which helps Raptors.
  • Watch the rotation: 2 players are listed as out across the two teams.

Recent meetings

  • Apr 5: TOR 101, BOS 115
  • Jan 9: TOR 117, BOS 125
  • Dec 20: BOS 112, TOR 96
  • Dec 7: BOS 121, TOR 113
  • Feb 25: BOS 111, TOR 101

Injury report

Boston Celtics
  • Devin Carter Out · back Nov 8
Toronto Raptors
  • Nate Bittle Out · back Oct 28

Win probability

43%
57%
CelticsRaptors

Projected score: Celtics 113, Raptors 115

Model estimate for information and entertainment.

Matchup at a glance

BOSTOR
Record0-11-0
Last 5WLLLLWLWLW
Points per game113135
Allowed per game12192
Days of rest––
Rating16021552

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