TOR @ BOS







Todays Sunday, April 5th Matchup Details
NBA Game is on Sunday, April 5th 2026
05/04/26 15:30:00 PM EST Tipoff
Positive Player Stats should contribute to these Odds, Toronto Raptors at Boston Celtics Predictions & Best Bets
Jayson Tatum has averaged 25.0 points per game over the last 5 games, 3.6 higher than he’s averaged over the course of the season.
This year, the opposition’s starting PFs have averaged 4.9 3-point attempts per game (5th-highest in the league) against the Raptors, resulting in a good matchup.
The Boston Celtics have been the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games when playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists).
This year, the opposition’s starting PGs have tallied 3.0 3-pointers per game (most in the NBA) against the Boston Celtics, labeling this as a positive matchup.
Offensive rebounds retain possession and generate more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Toronto Raptors grade out 10th-best in in the NBA with 11.2 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.
Ja’Kobe Walter has averaged 11.8 points per game over the last 10 games, 4.6 higher than he’s averaged in all games this year.
This year when they are on the road, the other team’s starting SGs have averaged 6.8 three attempts per game (4th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Boston Celtics, labeling this as a good matchup.
The matchup against Toronto is a positive one; when the Toronto Raptors are on the road, they have given up the most points per game in the league to opposing starting SFs this year (23.9).
The matchup against Toronto may be a positive one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team’s starting SFs have attempted a monstrous 4.5 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Toronto Raptors are away from home (6th-most in the league).
This year when they are away from home, the opposing team’s starting PFs have attempted 3.9 foul shots per game (8th-most in the NBA) against the Celtics, easily managing to get to the free-throw line.
The matchup against the Celtics is a positive one for 3-point attempts; the other team’s starting SFs have averaged the 2nd-most three attempts per game in the NBA this year (5.8).
Neemias Queta has notched 14.0 points per game over the last 5 games, 3.9 higher than he’s notched over the course of the year.
Payton Pritchard has averaged 22.0 points per game over the last 5 games, 5.0 higher than he’s averaged in all games this year.
The matchup against Toronto is a favorable one for 3-point shots; when the Toronto Raptors are the visiting team, the opposition’s starting SFs have averaged the most 3-pointers per game in the league this year (2.8).
Prediction Toronto Raptors at Boston Celtics Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats
The Boston Celtics have played at the most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA this year.
The Raptors have played at the 9th-slowest pace in the NBA this year, which ought to reduce possessions for the Boston Celtics.
With respect to getting to the free-throw line, the Boston Celtics’s unimpressive 18.9 foul shots per game comes in as the worst in the league this year.
Over the last 25 games, the opposition’s starting PFs have attempted 2.7 foul shots per game (2nd-lowest in the league) vs. the Raptors, finding it difficult to draw fouls.
This year when they are at home, the opposition’s starting SGs have totaled 4.3 three attempts per game (2nd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Toronto Raptors, identifying this as a hard matchup.
Over the last 10 games, the opposition’s starting SGs have attempted 1.2 foul shots per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Toronto Raptors, facing an uphill battle to draw fouls.
As it relates to shooting, the Toronto Raptors’s subpar 114.5 points per game rates 9th-lowest in the NBA this year.
The 9th-slowest pace team in the NBA this year has been the Toronto Raptors.
The Raptors are expected to suffer a drop-off in plays in this game from being pitted against the most lethargic tempo offense in the league this year (the Boston Celtics).
The matchup against the Boston Celtics is a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted a mere 2.3 free throws per game this year (least in the league).
The Toronto Raptors check in as the 9th-least efficient 3-point shooting team in the league this year.
The matchup vs. the Celtics is a hard one for threes; the opposition’s starting PFs have shot for the 5th-lowest three rate in the league this year (29.7%).
The matchup against Boston may be a difficult one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting SGs have attempted a mere 1.4 foul shots per game over the last 10 games when the Boston Celtics are at home (least in the league).
The matchup against the Boston Celtics is a hard one; they have allowed the 2nd-least points per game in the league to the opposition’s starting PFs this year (14.5).
The matchup vs. Toronto is a challenging one for 3-pointers; when the Toronto Raptors are the visiting squad, the opposing team’s starting PGs have put up the lowest three percentage in the NBA this year (23.6%).
Over the last 10 games when they have the home court advantage, the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted 3.7 free throws per game (5th-fewest in the league) against the Toronto Raptors, finding it difficult to draw fouls.
The matchup vs. Boston may be a tough one for drawing fouls; the opposing team’s starting SFs have attempted a mere 2.6 foul shots per game over the last 10 games when the Boston Celtics have the home court advantage (4th-least in the league).
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