Celtics vs Raptors Prediction and NBA Tips - 30 December 2023
Last updated: Dec 30, 2023, 12:36AM | Published: Dec 29, 2023, 4:31AM
The Boston Celtics will take on the Toronto Raptors in NBA action at TD Garden on Saturday, beginning at 11:30am AEDT.
With star players Jaylen Brown, Derrick White and Jrue Holiday, the Celtics are looking to overcome a Raptors side that includes Pascal Siakam, Scottie Barnes and O.G. Anunoby.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Celtics vs Raptors game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Celtics vs Raptors
Based on state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Saturday's Boston-Toronto NBA game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Celtics a 66% chance of defeating the Raptors at TD Garden.
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Celtics vs Raptors: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NBA game at TD Garden are shown here:
- Head to Head: Celtics $1.55, Raptors $2.76
- Line: Celtics -5 ($2.02), Raptors +5 ($1.84)
- Total (Over/Under 227.5 Points): Over $1.85, Under $2.08
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Celtics at $1.55 and the Raptors at $2.76.
The Celtics are listed as 5-point favourites against the Raptors, with odds of $2.02 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Raptors (+5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.84.
The Over/Under for Celtics vs Raptors has been set at 227.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.85 and odds for the Under at $2.08.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Raptors (+5) have a 53% chance of covering the line, while the 227.5-point Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
The best site for placing bets on the Celtics vs Raptors game is Betfair, where you can bet against other sports fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Celtics vs Raptors: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Boston at $1.55 with Betfair (66% probability)
- Line: Raptors +5 at $1.84 with Betfair (53% probability)
- Total Points: Under 227.5 at $2.08 with Betfair (50% probability)
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Celtics vs Raptors: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Celtics vs Raptors at TD Garden on Saturday has the Celtics winning 116-111.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Celtics vs Raptors: Player Props
Player props are a popular way to bet on Celtics vs Raptors without necessarily betting on the outcome of Saturday's game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at TD Garden.
Jaylen Brown is expected to lead the way for the Celtics with 24 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists, while Pascal Siakam is projected to have 18 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists for the Raptors.
Celtics Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | 24 | 5 | 4 |
| Derrick White | 18 | 4 | 5 |
| Jrue Holiday | 16 | 6 | 8 |
| Sam Hauser | 12 | 4 | 2 |
| Payton Pritchard | 10 | 4 | 4 |
Raptors Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | 18 | 7 | 4 |
| Scottie Barnes | 18 | 8 | 5 |
| O.G. Anunoby | 15 | 4 | 2 |
| Dennis Schroder | 13 | 3 | 5 |
| Jakob Poeltl | 11 | 7 | 2 |
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting predictions before the Boston vs Toronto match-up at TD Garden.
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Celtics vs Raptors: Preview
The NBA match-up between the Celtics and Raptors at TD Garden is scheduled to start at 11:30am AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Boston Celtics vs Toronto Raptors
- Date: Saturday 30 December 2023
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: TD Garden
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our Boston vs Toronto predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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