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Toronto Raptors vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 26 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 101-111
24-35 30-31 22-23 25-22
Position#24
Record18-39
FormLWLLW
Points / game110.9
Allowed / game116.4
Toronto Raptors
USA
vs
Boston Celtics 🏆
USA
Position#3
Record41-16
FormWWWWW
Points / game117.4
Allowed / game108.0
USANBA· Scotiabank Arena
NBA2024-25
Meetings · Toronto Raptors v Boston Celtics
31 Jan 2027
TOR v BOS
upcoming
11 Nov 2026
TOR v BOS
upcoming
20 Dec 2025
TOR96
BOS112
07 Dec 2025
TOR113
BOS121
25 Feb 2025
TOR101
BOS111
15 Jan 2025
TOR110
BOS97
15 Jan 2024
TOR96
BOS105
17 Nov 2023
TOR105
BOS108
21 Jan 2023
TOR104
BOS106
05 Dec 2022
TOR110
BOS116
28 Mar 2022
TOR115
BOS112
28 Nov 2021
TOR97
BOS109
04 Jan 2021
TOR114
BOS126
11 Sep 2020
TOR87
BOS92
07 Sep 2020
TOR89
BOS111
01 Sep 2020
TOR99
BOS102
30 Aug 2020
TOR94
BOS112
07 Aug 2020
TOR100
BOS122
25 Dec 2019
TOR102
BOS118
26 Feb 2019
TOR118
BOS95
19 Oct 2018
TOR113
BOS101
04 Apr 2018
TOR96
BOS78
06 Feb 2018
TOR111
BOS91
24 Feb 2017
TOR107
BOS97
10 Jan 2017
TOR114
BOS106
18 Mar 2016
TOR105
BOS91
20 Jan 2016
TOR115
BOS109
04 Apr 2015
TOR116
BOS117
10 Jan 2015
TOR109
BOS96
28 Mar 2014
TOR105
BOS103
30 Oct 2013
TOR93
BOS87
17 Apr 2013
TOR114
BOS90
06 Feb 2013
TOR95
BOS99
13 Apr 2012
TOR84
BOS79
10 Feb 2012
TOR86
BOS74
18 Dec 2011
TOR75
BOS76
02 Jan 2011
TOR79
BOS93
21 Nov 2010
TOR102
BOS101
07 Apr 2010
TOR104
BOS115
10 Jan 2010
TOR107
BOS114
11 Jan 2009
TOR88
BOS94
23 Nov 2008
TOR103
BOS118
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Toronto RaptorsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRaptors
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
106-122
106
122
-16
94avg 103
H01/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
115-108
115
108
+7
116avg 103
H02/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
L
115-121
115
121
-6
110avg 103
H05/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
L
107-138
107
138
-31
90avg 103
H06/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
109-121
109
121
-12
101avg 103
A08/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
L
87-94
87
94
-7
73avg 103
A09/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
W
106-103
106
103
+3
103avg 103
A12/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
L
108-131
108
131
-23
96avg 103
H13/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
L
111-120 OT
111
120
-9
101avg 103
H22/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#22
W
127-109
127
109
+18
124avg 103
H23/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-30
23-25
24-33
32-34
36-32
25-29
31-16
23-31
34-30
17-38
35-30
29-23
29-22
30-31
25-43
23-42
25-35
22-23
29-32
33-31
22-18
20-19
21-21
24-36
26-18
24-34
34-29
22-22
17-41
26-27
35-32
30-31
19-30
29-27
32-27
27-23
29-25
38-27
21-30
39-27
225.8Avg total
109.1Scored
116.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (57)110.9116.4227.3-5.632%
Season at home (31)112.4116.5228.8-4.142%
Season away (26)109.0116.4225.5-7.419%
Last 10 (10)109.1116.7225.8-7.630%
Last 5 (5)107.8111.4219.2-3.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)108.3121.7230.0-13.418%
vs Similar (11)111.5110.5222.0+0.955%
vs Weaker (2)109.593.0202.5+16.5100%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCeltics
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
122-100
122
100
+22
120avg 110
H30/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#27
W
118-116
118
116
+2
113avg 110
A01/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
W
118-110
118
110
+8
118avg 110
A02/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
W
112-105
112
105
+7
103avg 110
A05/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
120-127
120
127
-7
116avg 110
H07/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
W
131-104
131
104
+27
127avg 110
A09/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
W
103-85
103
85
+18
102avg 110
A11/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
W
116-103
116
103
+13
112avg 110
H13/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
W
124-104
124
104
+20
126avg 110
A21/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
W
118-105
118
105
+13
116avg 110
H23/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-23
41-28
29-25
26-24
31-34
28-19
32-33
27-30
21-29
23-32
36-33
38-16
28-15
26-29
33-31
25-30
23-32
33-35
27-37
37-23
30-19
31-29
35-28
35-28
18-24
34-19
36-22
15-20
37-19
29-28
27-34
23-22
36-28
36-28
28-18
24-30
38-19
26-24
25-39
29-23
224.1Avg total
118.2Scored
105.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (57)117.4108.0225.4+9.372%
Season at home (28)118.0109.4227.4+8.564%
Season away (29)116.8106.7223.4+10.179%
Last 10 (10)118.2105.9224.1+12.390%
Last 5 (5)118.4100.2218.6+18.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (2)102.0105.0207.0-3.050%
vs Weaker ◀ (28)116.4106.3222.7+10.168%
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) is Weaker. 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: -1.7-1.7Q1: +4.6+4.6Q2Q2: -2.6-2.6Q2: +3.6+3.6Q3Q3: -0.6-0.6Q3: +0.8+0.8Q4Q4: -1.8-1.8Q4: +3.3+3.3
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.7-1.7Q1: +4.6+4.6Q2Q2: -2.6-2.6Q2: +3.6+3.6Q3Q3: -0.6-0.6Q3: +0.8+0.8Q4Q4: -1.8-1.8Q4: +3.3+3.3
Toronto RaptorsBoston Celtics
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
Toronto RaptorsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
50-55
50
55
-5
H01/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
D
61-61
61
61
+0
H02/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
L
51-68
51
68
-17
H05/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
W
59-53
59
53
+6
H06/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#1
L
47-58
47
58
-11
A08/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#4
W
42-37
42
37
+5
A09/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
L
50-52
50
52
-2
A12/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
L
43-68
43
68
-25
H13/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
L
48-57
48
57
-9
H22/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#22
W
67-52
67
52
+15
H23/02
NBA
107.9Avg total
51.8Scored
56.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.956.8110.7-2.940%-
Last 30 at home (17)53.556.8110.4-3.341%-
Last 30 away (13)54.556.8111.2-2.338%-
Last 10 (10)51.856.1107.9-4.330%-
Last 5 (5)50.053.2103.2-3.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)53.359.5112.8-6.235%-
vs Similar (11)54.555.9110.4-1.536%-
vs Weaker (2)56.539.095.5+17.5100%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
67-51
67
51
+16
H30/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#27
W
59-53
59
53
+6
A01/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
L
44-61
44
61
-17
A02/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
W
54-44
54
44
+10
A05/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
56-67
56
67
-11
H07/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
W
61-48
61
48
+13
A09/02
NBA
Miami Heat
#20
W
52-43
52
43
+9
A11/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
W
66-47
66
47
+19
H13/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#26
W
72-56
72
56
+16
A21/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
W
64-43
64
43
+21
H23/02
NBA
110.8Avg total
59.5Scored
51.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.352.8111.0+5.570%-
Last 30 at home (13)58.853.3112.1+5.562%-
Last 30 away (17)57.952.4110.2+5.576%-
Last 10 (10)59.551.3110.8+8.280%-
Last 5 (5)63.047.4110.4+15.6100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (2)59.549.5109.0+10.0100%-
vs Weaker ◀ (28)58.253.0111.2+5.268%-
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Toronto Raptorstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Toronto Raptors: 109.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.4 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.3 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.4 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.126.7
49.4%
54.3%53.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.913.1
37.5%
35.9%39.3
🏀 Free throws21.416.4
76.6%
77.8%16.4
They take 89.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 118.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀41%
🏀🏀🏀46%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers48.6 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers54.9 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.7 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.924.3
58.0%
54.3%48.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers46.418.3
39.4%
35.9%54.9
🏀 Free throws18.114.7
81.2%
77.8%14.7
They take 88.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 46.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 53% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 26 Feb 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Toronto Raptors
WLLWLLLLWL
Boston Celtics
WWWWWLWWWW
#24
League position
#3
-7.6
Net rating
+12.5
109.1
Offensive rating
120.2
116.7
Defensive rating
107.7
52.1%
Effective FG%
58.6%
54.4%
Opp. effective FG%
50.3%
12.3%
Turnover %
11.0%
23.4%
Off. rebound %
21.9%
0.24
Free-throw rate
0.20
37.5%
3-point %
39.4%
67.1%
Assist %
66.7%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
90%

Profile

Offence109.1 · 120.2Defence116.7 · 107.7Shooting52.1% · 58.6%3-point %37.5% · 39.4%Ball care12.3% · 11.0%Off. rebounds23.4% · 21.9%Free throws0.24 · 0.20Form (last 10/10)30% · 90%
■ Toronto Raptors   ■ Boston Celtics
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Toronto Raptors wins
9
Boston Celtics wins
DateGameScore
16/01/25Toronto Raptors v Boston Celtics110-97
31/12/24Boston Celtics v Toronto Raptors125-71
17/11/24Boston Celtics v Toronto Raptors126-123 OT
16/01/24Toronto Raptors v Boston Celtics96-105
30/12/23Boston Celtics v Toronto Raptors120-118
18/11/23Toronto Raptors v Boston Celtics105-108
12/11/23Boston Celtics v Toronto Raptors117-94
07/04/23Boston Celtics v Toronto Raptors121-102
05/04/23Boston Celtics v Toronto Raptors97-93
21/01/23Toronto Raptors v Boston Celtics104-106
Toronto Raptorslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/02/25HPhoenix Suns127-109
22/02/25HMiami Heat111-120 OT
13/02/25HCleveland Cavaliers108-131
12/02/25APhiladelphia 76ers106-103
09/02/25AHouston Rockets87-94
08/02/25AOklahoma City Thunder109-121
06/02/25HMemphis Grizzlies107-138
05/02/25HNew York Knicks115-121
02/02/25HLos Angeles Clippers115-108
01/02/25HChicago Bulls106-122
Boston Celticslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/02/25HNew York Knicks118-105
21/02/25APhiladelphia 76ers124-104
13/02/25HSan Antonio Spurs116-103
11/02/25AMiami Heat103-85
09/02/25ANew York Knicks131-104
07/02/25HDallas Mavericks120-127
05/02/25ACleveland Cavaliers112-105
02/02/25APhiladelphia 76ers118-110
01/02/25ANew Orleans Pelicans118-116
30/01/25HChicago Bulls122-100

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Toronto Raptors
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW32%
HomeLLLLW42%
AwayWWLLW19%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games573126
Win %32%42%19%
Points / game110.9112.4109.0
Allowed / game116.4116.5116.4
Point differential-5.6-4.1-7.4
Avg total227.3228.8225.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+16%19%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (16)44% (9)29% (7)
Overtime %7%10%4%
Boston Celtics
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW72%
HomeLWLWW64%
AwayWWWWW79%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games572829
Win %72%64%79%
Points / game117.4118.0116.8
Allowed / game108.0109.4106.7
Point differential+9.3+8.5+10.1
Avg total225.4227.4223.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+47%43%52%
Close games (≤5 pts) won53% (15)56% (9)50% (6)
Overtime %9%11%7%
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 Cleveland Cavaliers57471082%122.9111.7+11.2
2 Oklahoma City Thunder55441180%118.6105.9+12.7
3 Boston Celtics57411672%117.4108.0+9.3
4 New York Knicks56371966%118.2113.2+5.0
5 Denver Nuggets58382066%121.3116.0+5.4
6 Memphis Grizzlies57372065%122.8116.0+6.8
7 Houston Rockets55342162%113.6109.3+4.3
8 Los Angeles Lakers55342162%113.1111.8+1.3
9 Indiana Pacers56322457%116.4115.6+0.8
10 Milwaukee Bucks54302456%114.3112.9+1.4
11 Detroit Pistons58322655%114.2113.3+0.9
12 Los Angeles Clippers57312654%110.7108.5+2.2
13 Dallas Mavericks57312654%115.6113.5+2.1
14 Minnesota Timberwolves59322754%112.1109.0+3.1
15 Golden State Warriors56302654%112.9111.8+1.2
16 Sacramento Kings57292851%116.9115.8+1.1
17 Orlando Magic58292950%104.2105.1-0.9
18 Phoenix Suns57273047%113.2115.3-2.1
19 Miami Heat56263046%109.7110.7-1.0
20 Atlanta Hawks56263046%117.1119.5-2.4
21 San Antonio Spurs55243144%112.7114.5-1.8
22 Portland Trail Blazers58253343%109.7114.2-4.5
23 Chicago Bulls58233540%116.4120.4-4.0
24 Brooklyn Nets57213637%104.8110.8-6.0
25 Philadelphia 76ers57203735%108.9113.5-4.6
26 Toronto Raptors57183932%110.9116.4-5.6
27 Charlotte Hornets56144225%105.6112.7-7.0
28 Utah Jazz57144325%112.4119.4-7.0
29 New Orleans Pelicans57144325%110.5118.9-8.4
30 Washington Wizards57104718%108.1121.1-13.0
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Toronto Raptors24302225101
Boston Celtics35312322111
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