Toronto Raptors vs. Boston Celtics Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [12/29/2023]

The Boston Celtics will square off with the Toronto Raptors in NBA action at TD Garden on Friday, starting at 7:30PM ET.

Dimers.com's full betting preview for Friday's Raptors vs. Celtics matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Raptors vs. Celtics Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used innovative machine learning and statistics to simulate the outcome of Friday's NBA game between the Raptors and Celtics 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NBA predictions.

Our popular predictive analytics model gives the Celtics a 66% chance of defeating the Raptors, and our predicted final score has the Celtics winning 116-111.

According to our model, the Raptors (+4.5) have a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the 228-point Over/Under has a 51% chance of going over.

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Raptors vs. Celtics Odds

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

Bet Type	Raptors	Celtics
Spread	+4.5 (-108)	-4.5 (-110)
Moneyline	+166	-192
Total	o228 (-110)	u228 (-102)

• The Celtics are -4.5 favorites against the Raptors, with -110 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Raptors (+4.5) to cover the spread, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -108.
• DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for the Celtics at -192, which means you can risk $192 to win $100 for a total payout of $292 if they get the W.
• On the other hand, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Raptors at +166, where you can put down $100 to profit $166, earning a total payout of $266 if they win.
• The Over/Under is set at 228 with FanDuel, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while DraftKings currently has the best odds for the Under at -102.

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

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Raptors vs. Celtics Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have determined the best betting picks to place on this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Raptors +4.5	-108
Moneyline	Celtics	-192
Total	Under 228	-102

Despite the Over being more likely to hit on this occasion, Under 228 is our best bet owing to the better odds (-102) that are available from DraftKings Sportsbook.

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Raptors vs. Celtics Player Props

NBA player props are a great way to wager on the Toronto vs. Boston game without necessarily betting on the outcome.

We uss the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at TD Garden.

Pascal Siakam is expected to lead the Raptors with 18 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists, while Jaylen Brown is projected to finish with 24 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists for the Celtics.

Raptors Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Raptors:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Pascal Siakam	18	7	4	1
Scottie Barnes	18	8	5	1
O.G. Anunoby	15	4	2	2
Dennis Schroder	13	3	5	2
Jakob Poeltl	11	7	2	0

Celtics Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Celtics:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM
Jaylen Brown	24	5	4	2
Derrick White	18	4	5	3
Jrue Holiday	16	6	8	2
Sam Hauser	12	4	2	3
Payton Pritchard	10	4	4	2

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA trends for today's games.

Don't forget, our model updates often, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the Raptors vs. Celtics on Friday December 29, 2023.

Raptors vs. Celtics Game Information

Friday's game between the Celtics and Raptors at TD Garden is scheduled to begin at 7:30PM ET.

• Who: Toronto Raptors vs. Boston Celtics
• Date: Friday December 29, 2023
• Time: 7:30PM ET / 4:30PM PT
• Venue: TD Garden

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Conclusion

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