The Raptors will play the Celtics on Sunday, April 5th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 3:40 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
As we wrap up the 2025-26 NBA regular season, the Toronto Raptors and the Boston Celtics will take to the court on Sunday, April 5th, 2026. Recall that the NBA determines playoff seeds using each team's win-loss records. Now's the chance for either team to finalize their season standing and hopefully secure a playoff berth. The following are some useful handicapping stats compiled throughout the season. Be sure to review the best point spread, total, and moneyline betting odds below.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Toronto Raptors arrive at this game with a 91.00 power ranking. Meanwhile, the Boston Celtics, have a 96.33 ranking. The higher SportsBetting3.com power ranking usually correlates with the favorite team.
- Away Toronto Raptors - The Toronto Raptors sport a 22-17 away team record. That result ranks them 6th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Boston Celtics - The Boston Celtics hit the floor with a 26-11 home team record. They're wrapping up the 2025-26 season ranked 5th in the league for home team wins.
- Average Points Per Game - The Toronto Raptors sit 19th (114.5) for average points scored per game. The Boston Celtics stand 18th, averaging 114.6 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 112.1 points against the Toronto Raptors per game this season. That result puts them 21st in the league for the 2025-26 season. The Boston Celtics stand 28th in the league for points scored against them, meaning they've allowed 107.1 OPPG on average.
- Team Division Records - The Toronto Raptors wind down the season with a 4-10 Eastern Atlantic Division division record. Their opponent, the Boston Celtics, have a 9-5 Eastern Atlantic Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Toronto Raptors have a 43-34 overall record, while the Boston Celtics have a 52-25 standing. Note that the NBA determines playoff seeds using team win-loss records, subject to tie breaking rules.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast, ye scallywags! The Toronto Raptors be facing off against the Boston Celtics... in a crucial late-season matchup to determine playoff seeds. The Raptors stand at 43-34 overall... while the Celtics boast a 52-25 record, with the Celtics leading the Atlantic Division.
The Raptors be walkin' the plank with a 4-10 division record... while the Celtics have a more impressive 9-5 record in their division. Both teams be scorin' close to 115 points per game... makin' this a matchup of high-flying offenses ready to plunder.
Review each team's season standings below... and see which crew be primed to come out on top in this battle. Review the best point spread, total, and moneyline bets for this matchup below from our sports betting partners... and make yer wager wisely, me hearties. Look at this game's prop bets for each team and individual players... and bet with caution, for the tide of fortune can turn on a dime.
So hoist the Jolly Roger and ready yer cannons... for the Raptors and Celtics be set to clash on Sunday in a showdown for the ages!
Best Raptors at Celtics Odds
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| Underdog Toronto Raptors | Favorite Boston Celtics |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Boston Celtics are -9.5 -105 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Toronto Raptors are +9.5 -115 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 219.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 219.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Boston Celtics are the -450 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Toronto Raptors are the +340 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Raptors
Celtics
4/05/26 3:40pm EDT | +9.5 -115-9.5 -105 |
Underdog Toronto Raptors - Toronto Raptors bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +9.5 Toronto Raptors underdog bet wins if they lose by 9 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 10 or more.
Favorite Boston Celtics - Boston Celtics bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -9.5 Boston Celtics favorite bet wins if they win by 10 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 9 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Toronto Raptors at Boston Celtics Prop Bets
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Raptors
Celtics
Game to Overtime
4/05/26 3:40pm EDT | Yes +1550No -10000Bet |
Celtics
Team Total Points
TOR at BOS 4/05/26 3:40pm EDT | 114.5 o -120114.5 u -105Bet |
Raptors
Team Total Points
TOR at BOS 4/05/26 3:40pm EDT | 104.5 o -118104.5 u -110Bet |
Derrick White
Points, Rebounds & Assists
TOR at BOS 4/05/26 3:40pm EDT | 23.5 o -12023.5 u -110Bet |
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Jakob Poeltl
Points, Rebounds & Assists
TOR at BOS 4/05/26 3:40pm EDT | 18.5 o -10518.5 u -125Bet |
Jaylen Brown
Points, Rebounds & Assists
TOR at BOS 4/05/26 3:40pm EDT | 39.5 o -10539.5 u -125Bet |
Jayson Tatum
Points, Rebounds & Assists
TOR at BOS 4/05/26 3:40pm EDT | 36.5 o -12536.5 u -105Bet |
Payton Pritchard
Points, Rebounds & Assists
TOR at BOS 4/05/26 3:40pm EDT | 22.5 o -11822.5 u -110Bet |
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RJ Barrett
Points, Rebounds & Assists
TOR at BOS 4/05/26 3:40pm EDT | 28.5 o -10528.5 u -125Bet |
Sam Hauser
Points, Rebounds & Assists
TOR at BOS 4/05/26 3:40pm EDT | 12.5 o -10512.5 u -125Bet |
Scottie Barnes
Points, Rebounds & Assists
TOR at BOS 4/05/26 3:40pm EDT | 30.5 o -10530.5 u -125Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| y - Boston Celtics | 56 | 26 | 0.683 | +8.0 | 30-11 | 26-15 | 10-6 | 36-16 | 114.9 | 107.2 | +7.7 | W2 | 8-2 |
| x - Toronto Raptors | 46 | 36 | 0.561 | +18.0 | 24-17 | 22-19 | 5-12 | 33-19 | 114.6 | 111.8 | +2.8 | W1 | 6-4 |
Toronto Raptors & Boston Celtics Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Toronto Raptors Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Raptors | +25000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Celtics | +550 Bet |
Toronto Raptors & Boston Celtics Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Toronto Raptors vs Boston Celtics NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, April 5th, 2026 at 3:40 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Toronto Raptors vs Boston Celtics Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Toronto Raptors vs Boston Celtics Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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