Boston Celtics vs Toronto Raptors Prediction, 11/11/2026 Preview and Pick

Game: Boston Celtics vs Toronto Raptors

Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Location: Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON

TV: TSN

The Toronto Raptors (5-5) will compete against the Boston Celtics (8-2) at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday.

The Celtics faced the Bucks and took home the win by a score of 117-97 in their last contest. Boston ended with a 47.4% field goal percentage (45 out of 95) and made 18 of their 48 shots from distance. At the free throw line, the Celtics converted 9 of 14 attempts for a percentage of 64.3%. In relation to pulling down boards, they collected 48 with 20 of them being offensive. They also doled out 27 dimes for the contest as well as forcing 15 turnovers and having 12 steals. When talking about defense, Boston allowed their opponent to shoot 44.3% from the field on 35 out of 79 shooting. Milwaukee distributed 24 dimes and had 5 steals in this matchup. In addition, Milwaukee grabbed 36 rebounds (9 offensive, 27 defensive) and had 5 rejections. Milwaukee finished the game shooting 85.7% when shooting free throws by making 12 of their 14 tries. They made 15 of 43 shots from 3-point land. In reference to fouls, the Celtics ended up with 16 while the Bucks recorded 15 fouls.

Paul George is one guy who was a contributor in the matchup. He ended up finishing with 27 points on 11 of 18 shooting. He was on the hardwood for 28 mins and totaled 3 rebounds. George finished shooting 61.1% from the field and earned 1 assist.

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Boston comes into this matchup with a mark of 8-2 on the season. They are averaging 115.0 points per game (13th in the NBA) while going 45.4% from the floor. The Celtics are connecting on 37.6% on three-point shots (156 of 415) and 77.8% from the free throw line. As a team, Boston is collecting 45.0 boards per contest and has accumulated 272 assists this season, which ranks 15th in basketball in terms of passing the ball. They cough up possession 14.9 times per game and as a unit they commit 22.0 fouls per game.

Defensively, the Celtics are able to force 17.1 turnovers per contest and they draw 23.4 fouls. They are giving up 33.8% on three-point shots while they are 3rd in basketball in points per game allowed (104.3). The Celtics defense is allowing and opponent field goal percentage of 42.3% (362 of 855) and they concede 43.5 rebounds per game as a unit. They are ranked 9th in the league in giving up assists with 252 conceded so far this season.

For their last game, the Raptors went home defeated by a final of 118-102 against the Grizzlies. The Raptors earned 19 defensive boards and 15 offensive boards for a total of 34 for the contest. They also coughed up the ball 14 times, while getting 7 steals for this game. The Grizzlies committed 22 fouls for the contest which took the Raptors to the free throw line for 17 attempts. They were able to make 11 of them for a clip of 64.7%. When discussing shots from distance, Toronto converted 13 of their 38 attempts (34.2%). When the final whistle was blown, the Raptors ended up shooting 39 out of 90 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 43.3%. The Raptors allowed the Grizzlies to make 42 of 79 attempts from the field which gave them a rate of 53.2% in this game. They wrapped up this game 47.1% from 3-point land by shooting 16 out of 34 and walked away from this one shooting 18 out of 19 at the free throw line (94.7%). In reference to how they cleaned up the glass, Toronto permitted Memphis to snag 44 in all (12 on the offensive side).

Jakob Poeltl ended up being a factor for the Raptors for this contest. Poeltl earned 18 points in his 31 minutes on the hardwood and tallied 2 dimes in this game. He made 9 out of 12 in this game for a field goal rate of 75.0%, and totaled 7 rebounds.

Toronto has a record of 5-5 on the year. When it comes to offense, the Raptors are connecting on 45.9% from the field, which ranks 17th in the NBA. Toronto has 1,166 pts this season (116.6 per game) and they grab 41.4 boards per game. They are assisting teammates 28.5 times per game (4th in basketball) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 14.5 times per contest. The Raptors are responsible for committing 25.8 personal fouls every game and they shoot 73.6% from the charity stripe.

The Raptors are ranked 14th in the league in PPG given up with 113.3. They are forcing 20.0 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 47.8% from the field (23rd in the league). The Toronto defense gives up 36.5% on shots from distance (125 of 342) and their opposition makes 80.7% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have conceded 25.7 dimes and 41.2 total boards per game, which ranks them 12th and 6th in basketball.

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Boston

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