Boston Celtics at Toronto Raptors 11/28/21 - NBA Picks & Predictions

In Sunday night NBA action, the Boston Celtics will travel to Scotiabank Arena to battle the Toronto Raptors. The Celtics (10-10) have dropped consecutive games and have yet to find their rhythm for rookie head coach Ime Udoka. On Friday, Boston erased a 24-point deficit before falling at San Antonio by a 96-88 final score.

All-Star F Jayson Tatum tallied a team-high 24 points on 9-for-23 shooting and grabbed 12 rebounds. Marcus Smart added 13 points, eight assists, and seven rebounds for the Celtics.

The Toronto Raptors have dropped five of their previous seven games and rank 11th in the league in offensive efficiency. On Friday, Toronto was outscored by 13 points during the second quarter of a 114-97 road loss against Indiana. The Raptors (9-11) missed 23 of their 30 three-point attempts and were outrebounded by a 53-41 margin.

Toronto G Fred VanVleet led all scorers with 26 points on 10-for-21 shooting and pulled down five boards. All-Star F Pascal Siakam added 17 points and 12 rebounds for the Raptors.