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The Toronto Raptors (17-11) are slight underdogs (by 1.5 points) to break a four-game home losing streak when they host the Boston Celtics (16-11) on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET.
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Celtics vs. Raptors Predictions for Saturday
Our computer model for this matchup expects a final tally of Raptors 115, Celtics 114.
- Moneyline Pick: Raptors (+101)
- Total Pick: Over 224.5 (computer predicts 227.9 points)
- Pick ATS: Raptors (+1.5)
Recent Celtics vs. Raptors Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/7/2025 | Celtics | -3.5 | 224.5 | -152 | +127 | 121-113 BOS |
| 2/25/2025 | Celtics | -11 | 226.5 | -592 | +433 | 111-101 BOS |
| 1/15/2025 | Celtics | -14 | 229.5 | -1124 | +710 | 110-97 TOR |
| 12/31/2024 | Celtics | -16.5 | 231 | -1667 | +920 | 125-71 BOS |
| 11/16/2024 | Celtics | -16.5 | 230.5 | -1639 | +930 | 126-123 BOS |
Celtics 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Boston is 15-12-0 against the spread this season.
- The Celtics have a 9-8 record against the spread this season when favored by 1.5 points or more.
- The teams have hit the over in 13 of Boston's 28 games with a set total.
- This season, the Celtics have won 11 out of the 17 games, or 64.7%, in which they've been favored.
- This season, Boston has won 11 of its 16 games, or 68.8%, when favored by at least -120 on the moneyline.
Raptors 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Toronto has a 13-15-0 record against the spread this year.
- The Raptors have a 5-6 record against the spread when an underdog by 1.5 points or more this year.
- The teams have combined to hit the over in 11 of Toronto's 28 games with a set total.
- The Raptors have won 45.5% of the games this season they were the moneyline underdog (5-6).
- When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +101 or longer, Toronto has a record of 5-6 (45.5%).
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Celtics vs. Raptors Injury Report
Celtics
Celtics:
Jayson Tatum: Out (Achilles),
Ron Harper Jr.: Day-To-Day (Knee)
Raptors
Raptors:
Jakob Poeltl: Questionable (Back),
RJ Barrett: Out (Knee)
Celtics vs. Raptors Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Saturday, December 20, 2025
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: NBCS-BOS and TSN
- Location: Toronto, Ontario
- Arena: Scotiabank Arena
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