Boston Celtics vs Toronto Raptors 11/28/2021 Picks Predictions Previews
The Boston Celtics (10-10) are on their way to meet the Toronto Raptors (9-11) in the NBA Eastern Conference Atlantic Division showdown at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Sunday, November 28, 2021, at 6:00 PM ET.
Boston managed to lower down the 24-point deficit before they kneeled to the San Antonio Spurs at 88-96 on Friday evening. The Celtics posted a two-game losing streak including a 104-123 defeat to the Brooklyn Nets on November 24.
Boston is in 10th place at 6-8 in the Eastern Conference and took 3rd place in the Atlantic Division with a 10-10 overall standing and a .500 team percentage this season. In their recent loss to San Antonio, All-Star SF Jayson Tatum nailed 24 points after completing 9 of his 23 attempts and hauled down 12 boards in leading the Celtics.
PG Marcus Smart pitched in 13 points with eight assists and seven rebounds in the losing effort for Boston.
The Boston Celtics made 37% shooting efficiency from the field and made 10 of 34 attempted shots from beyond the arc to reduce a 24-point deficit to just 8 points in the loss. The Celtics grabbed 51 total rebounds, dished out 20 assists, and sank 66.7% of free-throw attempts.
Boston ended up blocking 7 shot attempts while stealing the ball 4 times but committed 10 turnovers. The Boston Celtics also scored 40 points in the paint with 11 second-chance points and 6 fastbreak points in the losing effort.
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Boston Celtics vs Toronto Raptors Predictions 11/28/2021
The Toronto Raptors will be hosting this Atlantic Division duel versus division rival Boston team on Sunday. The Raptors gave up five of their last seven matches and ranked 11th in offensive efficiency in the NBA.
Toronto is in 12th place at 7-7 in the Eastern Conference and settled in 5th place in the Atlantic Division with an overall standing at 9-11 and a team percentage at .450 on the year.
The Raptors fell behind the Pacers by 13 points in the second quarter leading to their 97-114 road loss on Friday. Toronto PG Fred VanVleet led in scoring with 26 points on 10/21 FG and grabbed 5 rebounds in defeat. All-Star PF Pascal Siakam contributed 17 points and 12 boards for the Raptors.
Toronto wasted 23 of their 30 attempted shots from the three-point range and out-rebounded versus Indiana at 41 to 53 boards. The Raptors recorded 41.6% field goal and made 72.7% efficiency from the charity line.
The Toronto Raptors distributed 17 assists while stealing the ball 8 times but committed 10 turnovers. Toronto denied 3 attempted shots while posting 48 points in the paint with 14 second-chance points and 9 fastbreak points in the loss.
Boston Celtics vs. Toronto Raptors. The NBA Pick for this game is Toronto -2.5. The Celtics will be missing key player SF Jaylen Brown (right hamstring injury) after he was included on the questionable-to-play list.
The Raptors have the versatility and heights to give the undermanned Boston team difficulty in this match-up. Moreover, Toronto has the home-court advantage on Sunday. The prediction: The Toronto Raptors will win at 108-102.
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Boston Celtics vs Toronto Raptors 11/28/2021 Picks Predictions Previews
NBA Starting Time: 6:00 PM ET
Location: Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada
Date: Sunday, November 28, 2021
TV: NBSB, NBCSBO
NBA Odds/Point Spread: Toronto Raptors -2.5
NBA Totals: 210.5