Celtics vs. Raptors NBA Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for December 29

Celtics vs. Raptors Game Info

• Date: Friday, December 29, 2023
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• Venue: TD Garden -- Boston, Massachusetts
• Coverage: NBCS-BOS and TSN

The Boston Celtics (24-6) are favored (-7.5) to continue a four-game win streak when they host the Toronto Raptors (12-18) at 7:30 PM ET on Friday, December 29, 2023 at TD Garden. The game airs on NBCS-BOS and TSN. The over/under in the matchup is 226.

Celtics vs. Raptors Odds & Spread

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Celtics vs. Raptors Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Celtics win (77.8%)

Celtics vs. Raptors Betting Trends

• The Celtics have compiled a 14-13-3 record against the spread this season.
• The Raptors are 14-16-0 against the spread this season.
• This season, 16 of the Celtics' games have gone over the point total.
• Raptors games this year have gone over the point total 15 times in 30 opportunities (50%).
• Boston owns a better record against the spread in home games (9-5-1) than it does in away games (5-8-2).
• The Celtics have eclipsed the total in the same percentage of games at home as away games (53.3%).
• Toronto's winning percentage against the spread at home is .471 (8-9-0). On the road, it is .462 (6-7-0).
• In 2023-24 a lower percentage of the Raptors' games have finished above the over/under at home (47.1%, eight of 17) than away (53.8%, seven of 13).

Celtics Leaders

• Jayson Tatum averages 27.0 points, 8.4 boards and 4.4 assists, shooting 47.0% from the floor and 34.0% from downtown, with 2.9 made 3-pointers per game.
• Jaylen Brown is averaging 22.6 points, 3.6 assists and 4.9 rebounds.
• Derrick White averages 16.8 points, 3.9 rebounds and 5.2 assists.
• Jrue Holiday's numbers on the season are 13.1 points, 6.8 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game, shooting 46.5% from the floor and 41.3% from downtown, with an average of 1.9 made 3-pointers.
• Kristaps Porzingis is averaging 20.3 points, 1.7 assists and 7.1 rebounds.

Raptors Leaders

• Scottie Barnes' numbers on the season are 20.7 points, 9.4 rebounds and 5.9 assists per contest. He is also draining 48.9% of his shots from the floor and 38.9% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.1 triples.
• The Raptors receive 21.3 points per game from Pascal Siakam, plus 6.7 boards and 5.2 assists.
• Dennis Schroder averages 14.1 points, 2.8 boards and 6.9 assists. He is sinking 42.5% of his shots from the field and 35.6% from 3-point range, with 1.6 triples per game.
• The Raptors are getting 10.6 points, 8.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game from Jakob Poeltl.
• OG Anunoby's numbers on the season are 15.2 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.6 assists per contest. He is making 48.6% of his shots from the floor and 37.1% from 3-point range, with an average of 2.3 triples.

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