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Boston Celtics vs Toronto Raptors Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 13 Jan 2009
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 115-109 (OT)
19-23 26-31 29-24 19-15 22-16
Position#3
Record30-9
FormLLLLW
Points / game99.9
Allowed / game91.5
vs
Position#22
Record16-22
FormWLWWL
Points / game97.0
Allowed / game99.1
USANBA
NBA2008-09
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston Celtics winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Toronto Raptors winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
L
83-92
83
92
-9
A25/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#24
L
89-99
89
99
-10
A27/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
W
108-63
108
63
+45
A29/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
L
86-91
86
91
-5
A31/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
W
108-83
108
83
+25
H03/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
L
88-100
88
100
-12
A04/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#19
L
106-114 OT
106
114
-8
A07/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#8
L
85-89
85
89
-4
H08/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
83-98
83
98
-15
A10/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
W
94-88
94
88
+6
A11/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-23
21-28
22-20
16-21
29-19
22-20
21-25
17-35
23-17
36-17
25-14
24-15
23-13
22-27
19-24
22-27
28-14
30-20
28-21
22-28
24-25
29-25
15-28
20-22
23-28
24-25
25-19
25-25
31-22
18-30
25-19
11-18
23-33
17-16
20-23
23-26
32-20
22-21
21-14
19-33
184.7Avg total
93.0Scored
91.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (39)99.991.5191.4+8.577%
Season at home (20)103.090.9193.9+12.090%
Season away (19)96.892.1188.9+4.763%
Last 10 (10)93.091.7184.7+1.330%
Last 5 (5)91.297.8189.0-6.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (7)88.990.0178.9-1.129%
vs Weaker ◀ (23)105.593.1198.6+12.387%
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Toronto RaptorsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#30
W
107-101
107
101
+6
A27/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
L
89-102
89
102
-13
A28/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#24
L
111-117
111
117
-6
A30/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#5
L
107-114
107
114
-7
H01/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#8
W
94-73
94
73
+21
H03/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#4
W
108-102
108
102
+6
H04/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
L
97-107
97
107
-10
A06/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
W
99-93
99
93
+6
A08/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#26
W
103-82
103
82
+21
H10/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
88-94
88
94
-6
H11/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-26
21-30
34-26
22-19
28-26
29-23
10-20
22-33
29-28
23-32
27-26
32-31
31-29
19-24
27-32
30-29
25-14
23-24
20-11
26-24
34-22
22-27
21-29
31-24
27-19
21-26
23-29
26-33
27-16
23-22
23-22
26-33
23-19
24-25
25-17
31-21
20-32
21-22
14-21
33-19
198.8Avg total
100.3Scored
98.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (38)97.099.1196.1-2.242%
Season at home (18)99.298.4197.6+0.844%
Season away (20)95.099.8194.8-4.840%
Last 10 (10)100.398.5198.8+1.850%
Last 5 (5)99.095.6194.6+3.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)95.1105.6200.8-10.514%
vs Similar (13)99.696.2195.8+3.454%
vs Weaker (3)101.089.7190.7+11.3100%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.6+4.6Q1: +4.3+4.3Q2Q2: +1.2+1.2Q2: -2.9-2.9Q3Q3: +1.4+1.4Q3: -0.9-0.9Q4Q4: -5.1-5.1Q4: +1.3+1.3
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.6+4.6Q1: +4.3+4.3Q2Q2: +1.2+1.2Q2: -2.9-2.9Q3Q3: +1.4+1.4Q3: -0.9-0.9Q4Q4: -5.1-5.1Q4: +1.3+1.3
Boston CelticsToronto Raptors
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#2
L
45-51
45
51
-6
A25/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#24
W
51-39
51
39
+12
A27/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#30
W
59-34
59
34
+25
A29/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
W
45-40
45
40
+5
A31/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
W
58-34
58
34
+24
H03/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
53-50
53
50
+3
A04/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#19
L
47-53
47
53
-6
A07/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#8
L
49-52
49
52
-3
H08/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
40-49
40
49
-9
A10/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
W
54-41
54
41
+13
A11/01
NBA
94.4Avg total
50.1Scored
44.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.545.195.6+5.463%-
Last 30 at home (15)51.445.997.3+5.567%-
Last 30 away (15)49.644.393.9+5.360%-
Last 10 (10)50.144.394.4+5.860%-
Last 5 (5)48.649.097.6-0.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (7)45.446.091.4-0.643%-
vs Weaker ◀ (23)52.044.996.9+7.270%-
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Toronto RaptorsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sacramento Kings
#30
L
51-56
51
56
-5
A27/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
W
57-49
57
49
+8
A28/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#24
L
52-60
52
60
-8
A30/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#5
L
50-53
50
53
-3
H01/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#8
W
48-38
48
38
+10
H03/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#4
W
56-49
56
49
+7
H04/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
48-45
48
45
+3
A06/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#28
W
50-38
50
38
+12
A08/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#26
W
47-44
47
44
+3
H10/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
41-54
41
54
-13
H11/01
NBA
98.6Avg total
50.0Scored
48.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.749.398.0-0.647%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.448.597.9+0.953%-
Last 30 away (15)48.050.198.1-2.140%-
Last 10 (10)50.048.698.6+1.460%-
Last 5 (5)48.446.094.4+2.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)49.153.1102.2-3.936%-
vs Similar (13)47.847.094.8+0.854%-
vs Weaker (3)50.742.092.7+8.767%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Boston Celtics wins
0
Toronto Raptors wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/01/09AToronto Raptors94-88
10/01/09ACleveland Cavaliers83-98
08/01/09HHouston Rockets85-89
07/01/09ACharlotte Hornets106-114 OT
04/01/09ANew York Knicks88-100
03/01/09HWashington Wizards108-83
31/12/08APortland Trail Blazers86-91
29/12/08ASacramento Kings108-63
27/12/08AGolden State Warriors89-99
25/12/08ALos Angeles Lakers83-92
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/01/09HBoston Celtics88-94
10/01/09HMemphis Grizzlies103-82
08/01/09AWashington Wizards99-93
06/01/09AMilwaukee Bucks97-107
04/01/09HOrlando Magic108-102
03/01/09HHouston Rockets94-73
01/01/09HDenver Nuggets107-114
30/12/08AGolden State Warriors111-117
28/12/08APortland Trail Blazers89-102
27/12/08ASacramento Kings107-101

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW77%
HomeWWWWL90%
AwayLLLLW63%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games392019
Win %77%90%63%
Points / game99.9103.096.8
Allowed / game91.590.992.1
Point differential+8.5+12.1+4.7
Avg total191.4193.8188.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+46%60%32%
Close games (≤5 pts) won78% (9)67% (3)83% (6)
Overtime %8%0%16%
Toronto Raptors
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL42%
HomeLWWWL44%
AwayWLLLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games381820
Win %42%44%40%
Points / game97.099.295.0
Allowed / game99.198.499.8
Point differential-2.2+0.8-4.8
Avg total196.1197.6194.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%22%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)50% (4)100% (1)
Overtime %5%11%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Los Angeles Lakers3630683%107.898.9+8.9
2 Cleveland Cavaliers3529683%101.489.0+12.4
3 Orlando Magic3830879%101.193.3+7.8
4 Boston Celtics3930977%99.991.5+8.5
5 New Orleans Pelicans33221167%96.092.2+3.8
6 San Antonio Spurs36241267%97.293.6+3.6
7 Denver Nuggets38251366%103.9100.2+3.7
8 Detroit Pistons35221363%94.193.6+0.5
9 Phoenix Suns34211362%104.2102.2+2.0
10 Houston Rockets39241562%96.793.7+3.0
11 Portland Trail Blazers36221461%98.094.9+3.1
12 Atlanta Hawks36221461%97.996.4+1.5
13 Utah Jazz37221559%101.497.5+3.8
14 Dallas Mavericks37221559%99.497.9+1.6
15 Miami Heat36191753%96.696.7-0.1
16 Brooklyn Nets37181949%99.4101.4-1.9
17 Milwaukee Bucks40192148%97.496.7+0.7
18 Philadelphia 76ers37172046%95.796.4-0.7
19 Chicago Bulls37162143%99.4102.7-3.3
20 Toronto Raptors38162242%97.099.1-2.2
21 New York Knicks35132237%102.9106.7-3.8
22 Charlotte Hornets38142437%91.494.4-3.0
23 Indiana Pacers37132435%104.4106.7-2.4
24 Minnesota Timberwolves36112531%97.7101.8-4.1
25 Memphis Grizzlies37112630%93.899.3-5.6
26 Golden State Warriors39112828%105.8111.7-5.9
27 Sacramento Kings3892924%96.8105.3-8.5
28 Los Angeles Clippers3782922%93.3100.5-7.2
29 Washington Wizards3773019%93.399.9-6.6
30 Oklahoma City Thunder3863216%94.9103.1-8.2
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Boston Celtics1926291922115
Toronto Raptors2331241516109
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