Boston Celtics vs. Toronto Raptors Best Bet – Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025

Boston Celtics vs. Toronto Raptors

The Boston Celtics (41-6) and Toronto Raptors (18-39) will battle for the fourth time this season when the two meet on Tuesday, February 25 at 7:00 PM ET at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada. The Celtics are moderately favored with a point spread at -10.5 (-110) at MyBookie.

Boston Celtics Betting Preview

The Celtics are on a five-game win streak, with two of those against the New York Knicks. Their recent win was a 118-105 over the Knicks, where they recorded their fifth straight double-digit win.

The Knicks came out flat in the first quarter with just 19 points and allowed the Celtics to get 38. While the Celtics allowed a strong push by the Knicks in the third, they had already sustained a strong lead to put this game out of reach. Jayson Tatum led with 25 points, 10 rebounds, and nine assists.

Boston made 49.5 percent of their shots and 38.6 percent from three point range. They allowed the Knicks to make 43.5 percent of their shots and 38.9 percent from deep. These two are close enough each game, but Boston tends to run away with better accuracy from the field.

The Celtics are putting up 117.4 points each game, ranking sixth in the league. Their defense has allowed their opponents to get 108.0 points per game, ranking third. They are currently ranked third for the best differential in points per game.

Toronto Raptors Betting Preview

The Raptors are 2-3 in their latest five game stretch. They recently defeated the Phoenix Suns 127-109, which snapped their two-game losing skid.

Toronto led in all quarters except the third for this battle, as they took a commanding lead and never looked back. Chris Boucher led with 23 points and 10 rebounds, while RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley both had 23 points too.

The Suns did shoot better overall at 50.6 percent, but were held to 25.0 percent from deep. The Raptors made 48.9 percent of their shot attempts and were impressive from beyond the arc at 57.1 percent, hitting 20 threes. This outburst from deep gave them a huge boost on the offensive end.

The Raptors are averaging 110.9 points each matchup and rank 22nd for this effort. On the defensive end, they rank 25th for allowing their opposition to average 116.4 points each battle. This slightly negative ratio ranks 25th, showing they are grouped with some of the worst teams in the league.

MyBookie showcases the best Boston Celtics vs. Toronto Raptors betting odds, with the Celtics as 10.5-point favorites. Looking into market predictions, the Celtics have a 75.8 percent likelihood of winning. The Celtics slipped up last time against the Raptors, but should be able to land another win and cover the spread.

Final Pick: Boston Celtics -10.5 (-110)