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#1 – The best offense vs. the best defense since December 20th What a great way to promote a game from Sean Grande. Last night’s game was a duel between the Celtics’ offensive surge and the Raptors’ defensive wall. Unfortunately, Scottie Barnes’ injury made it harder for Toronto to remain elite on the defensive end, […]
From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 6 reads
BOSTON — Jaylen Brown knew a tweak was needed on Friday night. Two nights earlier, Brown claimed the Denver Nuggets “got away with a lot,” limiting his opportunities to get to the free-throw line. He attempted only three foul shots that night, coming 48 hours after he had only drawn two against the Chicago Bulls. […]
From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
BOSTON — Payton Pritchard finished Friday’s Celtics win against the Toronto Raptors with an impressive statline: 27 points (12-19 FG), 8 assists — and just a single turnover. The scoring is noteworthy; Pritchard has had some quieter offensive nights this year, and he’s only tallied at least 27 points six times this season (whether ‘only’ […]
From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 2 reads
The Raptors came into the game winners of 3 in a row and 5 of 6 — they left Boston losers of 1 in a row. Jaylen Brown, Payton Pritchard, Sam Hauser and Derrick White all scored 18 points or more as Boston beat Toronto, 125-117. Josh Minott once again joined Jayson Tatum on the […]
From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
The Toronto Raptors closed out their brief road trip in a matchup against the Boston Celtics. Shorthanded and facing a hot-handed Celtics team almost at full strength proved to be too much for the Raptors. Despite the strong defensive effort and scoring from the bench, it wasn’t enough to bring Toronto another win as they […]
From Raptors HQ | about 2 months ago | 5 reads
Toronto Raptors (23-15) at Boston Celtics (23-13)Friday, January 9, 20267:00 PM ETRegular Season Game #37 Home Game #18TV: NBCSB, Sportsnet, NBA-LPRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub,TSN 1050, Sirius XMTD Garden The Celtics continue their home stand with a visit from division rival Toronto Raptors. This is the 3rd of 4 meetings between these two teams this season. […]
From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
Herald Jaylen Brown pushing for player equity in NBA, proposes player-owned expansion team Globe Court Sense: Celtics’ streak snapped ☘️ Raptors at Celtics: Boston hosts Toronto to open back-to-back Hopefully the Celtics take Wednesday night’s loss to the Nuggets as a lesson about how teams will now try to defend them Celtics Green Comments from […]
From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
Herald Jaylen Brown pushing for player equity in NBA, proposes player-owned expansion team Globe Court Sense: Celtics’ streak snapped ☘️ Raptors at Celtics: Boston hosts Toronto to open back-to-back Hopefully the Celtics take Wednesday night’s loss to the Nuggets as a lesson about how teams will now try to defend them Celtics Green Comments from the Other Side - Nuggets 1/7/26 CelticsBlog When Jayson Tatum returns… Three big questions ahead of Celtics-Raptors How Boston used basi...
From CelticsGreenBlog.com celtics fans only! | about 2 months ago | 3 reads
In 2023, the Celtics swept the season series against the Raptors. In 2024, they did it again. In 2025, the Raptors stole one game, but were unable to force a tie. Now, in 2026, with the Raptors on pace to have their best regular season since 2020, the Celtics have beat the Raptors at home […]
From Raptors HQ | about 2 months ago | 5 reads
How will Boston respond after a disappointing loss? The Celtics were riding high after a strong December and wins in their first three games of 2026. That momentum came to an abrupt halt Wednesday night with a 114-110 loss to the Denver Nuggets. Losing to one of the Western Conference’s top teams is usually not […]
From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 5 reads
at Toronto Raptors (23-15) at Boston Celtics (23-13) Friday, January 9, 2026 7:00 PM ET Regular Season Game #37 Home Game #18 TV: NBCSB, Sportsnet, NBA-LP Radio: 98.5 Sports Hub,TSN 1050, Sirius XM TD Garden The Celtics continue their home stand with a visit from division rival Toronto Raptors. This is the 3rd of 4 meetings between these two teams this season. The Celtics won 121-113 on December 7 in Toronto and 112-96 on December 20, also in Toronto. The Celtics have won their...
From CelticsGreenBlog.com celtics fans only! | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
The Toronto Raptors (23-15) will look to extend a three-game win streak when they visit the Boston Celtics (23-13) on Friday, January 9, 2026 at TD Garden as 8.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 7 p.m. ET on NBCS-BOS and SportsNet. The point total is 224.5 in the matchup. Keep reading for the best bets you can make on Friday’s game, based on our computer predictions. How to Bet on Celtics vs. Raptors Pick the Raptors (+8.5) to Cover Against the spread, the Celtics are 21-14-1 t...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 10 reads
The Toronto Raptors (23-15) will try to build on a three-game winning run when hitting the road against the Boston Celtics (23-13) on Friday, January 9, 2026 at TD Garden. It airs at 7 p.m. ET on NBCS-BOS and SportsNet. The Celtics dropped their most recent matchup 114-110 against the Nuggets on Wednesday. The Raptors took care of business in their most recent game 97-96 against the Hornets on Wednesday. In the loss, Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 33 points. RJ Barrett scored a team-best ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
BOSTON — The Celtics look to bounce back from a Wednesday loss against the Denver Nuggets when they face the Toronto Raptors on Friday night at TD Garden. The Celtics will be without Josh Minott, who will miss his second straight game with an ankle sprain, and Jayson Tatum, who is expected to miss most, […]
From CelticsBlog | about 2 months ago | 0 reads
We are nearing the halfway point of the 2025-26 NBA regular season. The Miami Heat are currently 20-17 and tied with the Orlando Magic for the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference. They are 2.5 games ahead of the Chicago Bulls and just two games behind the 4-seeded Toronto Raptors. It’s a relatively tight […] The post Why Heat’s trade deadline plans should be quite clear appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
From Hot Hot Hoops | about 2 months ago | 7 reads
What: Charlotte Hornets (13-23) (7-10 home) vs Toronto Raptors (22-15) (10-7 away) When: 7:00pm Eastern Where: Spectrum Center; Charlotte, NC How to watch: FanDuel Sports Network, NBA League Pass Outfitting: Hornets–Association (white), Raptors–Icon (red) Game Lines: Hornets +2.5, Hornets money line +114, O/U 229.5 Injuries:Hornets: Brandon Miller-probable (knee), Moussa Diabate-probable (wrist), Tidjane Salaün-questionable (ankle), Ryan […] The post Charlotte Hornets vs Toronto Raptors Prev...
From At The Hive | about 2 months ago | 10 reads
The Toronto Raptors (22-15) take on the Charlotte Hornets (13-23) as only 2-point favorites on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET on FDSSE and TSN. The point total is set at 231.5 in the matchup. Our computer predictions in this article will help you decide what are the best bets available for Wednesday’s game. How to Bet on Raptors vs. Hornets Pick the Hornets (+2) to Cover The Raptors are 18-19-0 against the spread this year. The Hornets have 21 wins against the spread in ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 8 reads
The Toronto Raptors (22-15) battle the Charlotte Hornets (13-23) at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. The matchup airs on FDSSE and TSN. Last time out, the Raptors won on Monday 118-100 over the Hawks. The Hornets are coming off of a 124-97 victory over the Thunder in their most recent game on Monday. Brandon Ingram put up 19 points, nine rebounds and three assists for the Raptors. Brandon Miller recorded 28 points, six rebounds and one assist for the Hornets. When is Raptors vs. Ho...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 11 reads
The Atlanta Hawks concluded a three-game road-trip with a fourth consecutive loss this season against the Toronto Raptors on Monday night at Scotiabank Arena, 118-100. Onyeka Okongwu led the Hawks with 17 points and 12 rebounds while Zaccharie Risacher added 16 points. For the Raptors, Brandon Ingram led with 19 points, and Scottie Barnes added […]
From Peachtree Hoops | about 2 months ago | 7 reads
The Atlanta Hawks were in Toronto on Monday evening to face the Raptors. It has been a rough time for the Hawks whenever they’ve come in contact with the Raptors this season, and it continued on Saturday when they took their third loss of the season with them. This time around, the Hawks had Luke […]
From Peachtree Hoops | about 2 months ago | 4 reads
The Atlanta Hawks (17-20) are 3.5-point underdogs against the Toronto Raptors (21-15) at Scotiabank Arena on Monday, January 5, 2026. The game tips at 7:30 p.m. ET on FDSSE and TSN. The point total is set at 236.5 in the matchup. Raptors vs. Hawks Odds Raptors odds to win: -162 Hawks odds to win: +136 Spread: Raptors (-3.5) Total: 236.5 How to Bet on Raptors vs. Hawks Game Time and Information When: Monday, January 5, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. ET Where: Scotiabank Arena in To...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 7 reads
The Atlanta Hawks suffered a disheartening defeat to the Toronto Raptors on Saturday night, losing 134-117 in a game that was more competitive than the final scoreline might suggest. The Hawks trailed by just one point heading into the fourth quarter, but managed just 11 points in the final frame and were outscored by 16 […]
From Peachtree Hoops | 2 months ago | 6 reads
The Atlanta Hawks put together one of their most competitive road efforts of the season. Still, they couldn’t sustain enough defensive stops or rebounding edge in a 134–117 loss to the Toronto Raptors Saturday night at Scotiabank Arena. Atlanta overcame early sluggishness with a balanced offensive attack and hot perimeter shooting, yet Toronto’s relentless scoring […]
From Peachtree Hoops | 2 months ago | 4 reads
It’s a new year, and many people are contemplating their goals and resolutions for 2026 — the Toronto Raptors are not exempt. Ahead of their match-up against the Atlanta Hawks, the first of a two-game series between these two teams, Raptors’ coach Darko Rajakovic talked about setting good habits. Using the word ‘habits’ is another […]
From Raptors HQ | 2 months ago | 3 reads
The Atlanta Hawks (17-19) cross the border North for the first and only time this season to play the Toronto Raptors (20-15). Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, ON, Canada Start Time: 7:30 PM EDT TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (FDSNSE) Radio: Sports […]
From Peachtree Hoops | 2 months ago | 6 reads