Celtics vs. Raptors Prediction and Odds - November 17, 2023

The Toronto Raptors will face the favored Boston Celtics in NBA action at Scotiabank Arena on Friday, commencing at 7:30PM ET.

Dimers' comprehensive betting preview for Friday's Celtics vs. Raptors game includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and best bets.

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Who Will Win: Celtics vs. Raptors

Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated the outcome of Friday's Celtics-Raptors NBA game 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Celtics a 76% chance of defeating the Raptors.

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Celtics vs. Raptors Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Celtics	Raptors
Spread	-8.5 (-115)	+8.5 (-105)
Moneyline	-375	+320
Total	o224.5 (-110)	u224.5 (-110)

Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

The Raptors are +8.5 underdogs against the Celtics, with -105 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the favored Celtics (-8.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at -115.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Raptors at +320, which means you can bet $100 to profit $320, earning a total payout of $420, if they win.

Elsewhere, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Celtics at -375, where you can risk $375 to win $100, for a total payout of $475, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 224.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

According to DimersBOT, the Raptors (+8.5) have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the 224.5-point Over/Under has a 51% chance of going Under.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Best Bets: Celtics vs. Raptors

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have determined the best bets for this game:

• Spread: Raptors +8.5 @ -105 via BetMGM (53% probability)
• Moneyline: Raptors @ +320 via DraftKings Sportsbook
• Total: Under 224.5 @ -110 via BetMGM (51% probability)

Dimers' NBA best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering intelligence to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

While the Celtics are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Raptors moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Celtics vs. Raptors Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Boston vs. Toronto at Scotiabank Arena this Friday has the Celtics winning 116-107.

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Celtics vs. Raptors Player Props

Looking for Celtics vs. Raptors NBA prop bets? DimersBOT uses the best information available to project individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.

Jayson Tatum is expected to lead the way for the Celtics with 27 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists, while Pascal Siakam is projected to finish with 20 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists for the Raptors.

Celtics Projected Box Score

Our model's projected player stats for the Celtics in Friday's game:

Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists
Jayson Tatum	27	9	5
Jaylen Brown	24	6	4
Kristaps Porzingis	22	7	3
Jrue Holiday	17	6	7
Derrick White	15	4	4

Raptors Projected Box Score

Projected points, rebounds and assists for the Raptors on Friday:

Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists
Pascal Siakam	20	8	5
Scottie Barnes	17	7	4
Gary Trent	13	3	1
Dennis Schroder	13	3	5
Jakob Poeltl	12	8	2

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Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so keep an eye on this article for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Celtics vs. Raptors on Friday November 17, 2023.

Celtics vs. Raptors Preview

Friday's action between the Raptors and Celtics at Scotiabank Arena is scheduled to commence at 7:30PM ET.

• Who: Boston Celtics vs. Toronto Raptors
• Date: Friday November 17, 2023
• Time: 7:30PM ET / 4:30PM PT
• Venue: Scotiabank Arena

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Conclusion

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