Toronto Raptors vs Boston Celtics Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Friday

By Elijah Jackson, Senior NBA Analyst | Published: 2 months ago | Last Updated: Jan 9, 18:40 | 6 min read

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NBA Betting Preview: Raptors vs Celtics

The Toronto Raptors take the floor against the Boston Celtics in this NBA game. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Celtics Look Value for This Contest

We’re confident of backing the Celtics to cover the -8 spread when they play the Raptors. This is a more than generous line and they look a value pick at odds of -110.

9 Wins for Celtics in Previous 10 H2H Matchups

Toronto Raptors have won three on the spin, triumphing 97-96 in their previous game. This was on the road against Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. RJ Barrett poured in 28 points, with Immanuel Quickley contributing 21 and Scottie Barnes adding 17.

Boston Celtics lost their last game, being beaten at home to Denver Nuggets 114-110 at TD Garden. Jaylen Brown scored 33 points, with Derrick White putting up 17 and Payton Pritchard contributing 17.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was the Celtics who came out on top when they last played the Raptors. At Scotiabank Arena, a 112-96 win was recorded. The Celtics have enjoyed three consecutive victories against the Raptors. They’ve landed 9 wins from the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	51	25	0.671	114.4	107.2	7.2	26-11	25-14	9-5	32-15	8-2	1W
Raptors	42	34	0.553	114.4	112.3	2.1	21-17	21-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	2L

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Toronto Raptors – Last 10 Games

The Raptors have 6 wins and 4 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 110.6 points, 45.8 rebounds, 27.7 assists, 7.8 steals and 5.2 blocks while shooting 44.5% from the field and 81.6% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 108.9 points and 46.2 rebounds per matchup.

Brandon Ingram is averaging 21.1 points, Scottie Barnes 9.6 rebounds and Immanuel Quickley 5.5 assists along with 2.6 (31.7%) 3-pointers made.

Boston Celtics – Last 10 Games

The Celtics have won 8 and lost 2 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 121.2 points, 46.9 rebounds, 23.1 assists, 7.5 steals and 5.7 blocks per game while shooting 48.4% from the field and 80.4% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 109.8 points and 38.9 rebounds.

Jaylen Brown is averaging 27.7 points, Neemias Queta 8.1 rebounds and Derrick White 5.9 assists along with 3.4 (33.3%) 3-pointers made.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Toronto Raptors lineup: Immanuel Quickley, RJ Barrett, Collin Murray-Boyles, Ja'Kobe Walter, Sandro Mamukelashvili.

Boston Celtics lineup: Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, Payton Pritchard, Sam Hauser, Neemias Queta.

Toronto Raptors vs Boston Celtics Prediction & Picks

Discover our expert Toronto Raptors vs Boston Celtics betting tips, featuring a key match prediction, correct score suggestion, top player prop picks and bet builder advice. Scroll down for full analysis.

Game Prediction

Celtics should secure a comfortable win and a bet on the spread could be the best way forward in this NBA showdown. Back our pick off -8 to cover the line at -110.

We’re always on top of team news and when combined with recent form, it helps us uncover the best value. Our NBA handicappers also take a data-led approach, using key stats to back every pick.

Key Raptors vs Celtics stats:

The -8 line has been covered by Celtics in 8 of their last 10 games.
The -8 line has been covered by Celtics in 4 of their last 5 games.
The -8 line has been covered by Celtics in 3 consecutive games against Raptors.

Celtics -8 Probability

Based on the odds from the top betting apps, our pick has a 52.4% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Anfernee Simons Over 13.5 Points -103

Anfernee Simons (Celtics) has racked up Over 13.5 points in 5 straight games. There’s an opportunity to wager on Player Points and the line looks attractive, with -103 available that it’s covered.

Latest Anfernee Simons Player Prop Odds

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Assists

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Payton Pritchard Over 4.5 Assists -167

Payton Pritchard (Celtics) has finished with Over 4.5 assists in 8 of the past 10 games. He therefore looks capable of covering the line when it comes our Player Assists bet, with odds of -167 available.

Latest Payton Pritchard Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Celtics -10.5

Totals Under 223.5

Player Points Anfernee Simons Over 13.5

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Correct Score Prediction

Raptors

104 - 116 Celtics logo

Celtics

Rather than betting on the Celtics to win, there’s the alternative to try your luck when it comes to the correct score lines. Take a chance on a 116-104 victory in their favor.

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Toronto Raptors vs Boston Celtics Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Make Celtics Likelier Winners

Sportsbooks’ favorites Boston Celtics are regarded as likeliest victors for this NBA game and the -417 about them triumphing means a 81% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. For those wanting to back Toronto Raptors, you will find +330 about the underdogs.

10.5 is the spread and 223.5 is the total points line. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball wagers. Those who wager Under 223.5 can get -112.

Consider every angle when placing your bets. The best basketball betting sites offer a huge selection of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the game.

Betting Lines & Odds

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Point Spread

Total Points

Jaylen Brown Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

Jaylen Brown is the market leader to rack up the most points. You can back -106 that he gets Over 29.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at -125.

Player Points

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

R.J. Barrett (Raptors)

Brandon Ingram (Raptors)

Derrick White (Celtics)

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Player Assists

Immanuel Quickley (Raptors)

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Derrick White (Celtics)

Scottie Barnes (Raptors)

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Player Rebounds

Neemias Queta (Celtics)

Scottie Barnes (Raptors)

Jaylen Brown (Celtics)

Brandon Ingram (Raptors)

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Micro Betting

Among the various options for wagering on basketball, you will find that micro betting is provided. It focuses on short-term in-game outcomes such as Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer.

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TD Garden

Celtics Lead Recent Head-to-Head Results at TD Garden

The Celtics have gone 7-3 across their last 10 home games, scoring 117.10 points per contest and conceding 111.60.

The Raptors have six wins and four losses in the last 10 games on the road, averaging 107.90 points on offense and surrendering 107.90 on defense.

The most recent TD Garden meeting saw the Celtics claim a 110-108 win over the Raptors. Over the previous 10 head-to-head clashes at TD Garden, the Celtics have collected nine victories, while the Raptors have one.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O224.5	U224.5
Boston Celtics Home Stats		7-3	228.70	117.10	111.60	5	5
Toronto Raptors Away Stats		6-4	215.80	107.90	107.90	4	6

W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O224.5 = Games Over 224.5 Points
U224.5 = Games Under 224.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

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Home
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Last 5 Games

Raptors

NBA: 08/01 Raptors 97 Hornets96
NBA: 06/01 Hawks 100 Raptors118
NBA: 04/01 Hawks 117 Raptors134
NBA: 01/01 Nuggets 106 Raptors103
NBA: 30/12 Magic 106 Raptors107

Celtics

NBA: 08/01 Nuggets 114 Celtics110
NBA: 06/01 Bulls 101 Celtics115
NBA: 04/01 Celtics 146 Clippers115
NBA: 02/01 Celtics 120 Kings106
NBA: 31/12 Celtics 129 Jazz119

Head to Head

Raptors vs Celtics

NBA: 21/12 2025 Celtics 112 Raptors 96
NBA: 07/12 2025 Celtics 121 Raptors 113
NBA: 26/02 2025 Celtics 111 Raptors 101
NBA: 16/01 2025 Celtics 97 Raptors 110
NBA: 31/12 2024 Raptors 71 Celtics 125
NBA: 17/11 2024 Raptors 123 Celtics 126
NBA: 16/01 2024 Celtics 105 Raptors 96
NBA: 30/12 2023 Raptors 118 Celtics 120
NBA: 18/11 2023 Celtics 108 Raptors 105
NBA: 12/11 2023 Raptors 94 Celtics 117

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Toronto Raptors Stats

Boston Celtics Stats

Moneyline

6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

+8 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
+8 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

-8 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
-8 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 219.50 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 215.80 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 224.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
Over 224.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 110.60 pts and allowed 108.90 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 107.90 pts and allowed 107.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 231.00 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 228.70 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 224.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
Over 224.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 121.20 pts and allowed 109.80 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 117.10 pts and allowed 111.60 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 29.90 (54%)
3-Pointers Made: 11.60 (31%)
Free Throws Made: 16.00 (81.63%)
Rebounds: Total 45.8, Offensive 12.90, Defensive 32.90
Assists: 27.70
Blocks: 5.20
Steals: 7.80
Turnovers : 11.40
Personal Fouls: 20.00

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 29.90 (55%)
3-Pointers Made: 11.00 (32%)
Free Throws Made: 15.10 (74.75%)
Rebounds: Total 42.3, Offensive 11.70, Defensive 30.60
Assists: 28.30
Blocks: 4.20
Steals: 9.20
Turnovers : 14.10
Personal Fouls: 19.30

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 27.70 (57%)
3-Pointers Made: 16.60 (39%)
Free Throws Made: 16.00 (80.4%)
Rebounds: Total 46.9, Offensive 13.10, Defensive 33.80
Assists: 23.10
Blocks: 5.70
Steals: 7.50
Turnovers : 11.30
Personal Fouls: 18.10

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 27.30 (56%)
3-Pointers Made: 16.00 (40%)
Free Throws Made: 14.50 (78.8%)
Rebounds: Total 44, Offensive 11.70, Defensive 32.30
Assists: 22.40
Blocks: 5.30
Steals: 7.10
Turnovers : 11.40
Personal Fouls: 19.90

Team News

Toronto Raptors Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Scottie Barnes	38	34.01	724	199	19.1	5.2	1.1	8.4	1.5	1.3
Brandon Ingram	38	33.67	828	138	21.8	3.6	1.7	5.9	0.8	0.8
Immanuel Quickley	37	32.26	605	224	16.4	6.1	2.5	4.2	0.1	1.1

RJ Barrett	22	30.47	432	77	19.6	3.5	1.9	5.1	0.2	0.9
Jakob Poeltl	21	25.29	204	45	9.7	2.1	-	7.7	0.6	0.8
Sandro Mamukelashvili	37	21.34	388	70	10.5	1.9	1.3	5.0	0.6	0.7
Jamal Shead	38	20.51	250	203	6.6	5.3	1.1	1.8	0.1	1.0
Collin Murray-Boyles	31	19.63	219	52	7.1	1.7	0.5	4.6	0.5	0.8
Ja'Kobe Walter	35	17.66	206	30	5.9	0.9	1.1	2.1	0.1	0.9
Ochai Agbaji	30	15.78	127	24	4.2	0.8	0.2	2.3	0.2	0.5
Gradey Dick	38	15.55	231	24	6.1	0.6	0.9	1.9	0.1	0.7
Jamison Battle	26	7.85	88	9	3.4	0.3	0.6	1.3	0.0	0.2
A.J. Lawson	3	7.8	14	-	4.7	-	0.7	2.0	0.7	0.3
Chucky Hepburn	2	6.6	2	2	1.0	1.0	-	0.5	-	0.5
Jonathan Mogbo	13	4.75	13	6	1.0	0.5	-	1.2	0.2	0.2
Garrett Temple	9	3.03	4	3	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.4	0.1	0.3
Mo Bamba	2	2.95	-	-	-	-	-	1.0	0.5	-
Alijah Martin	3	2.63	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3

Boston Celtics Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Jaylen Brown	34	33.91	1010	167	29.7	4.9	2.1	6.4	0.4	1.1
Derrick White	35	33.87	643	185	18.4	5.3	3.2	4.3	1.6	1.4
Payton Pritchard	36	32.94	608	187	16.9	5.2	2.6	4.5	0.1	0.9

Neemias Queta	34	24.59	341	48	10.0	1.4	-	8.2	1.3	0.8
Anfernee Simons	36	23.88	489	86	13.6	2.4	2.6	2.3	0.1	0.5
Sam Hauser	36	21.94	268	44	7.4	1.2	2.3	3.4	0.3	0.6
Jordan Walsh	31	19.75	208	29	6.7	0.9	0.9	4.7	0.5	1.0
Josh Minott	29	17.6	184	32	6.3	1.1	1.1	4.0	0.4	0.8
Luka Garza	28	15.84	209	27	7.5	1.0	0.6	4.1	0.5	0.4
Hugo Gonzalez	31	14.93	129	19	4.2	0.6	0.5	3.3	0.3	0.7
Chris Boucher	8	11.33	18	3	2.3	0.4	0.1	2.3	0.9	0.6
Baylor Scheierman	32	11.13	83	20	2.6	0.6	0.7	1.6	0.1	0.4
Xavier Tillman	11	9.38	31	5	2.8	0.5	0.3	2.2	0.2	0.5
Amari Williams	6	5.17	3	1	0.5	0.2	-	1.2	0.3	0.2
Ron Harper Jr.	4	5.05	8	4	2.0	1.0	0.5	0.8	0.5	0.3
Max Shulga	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Injuries & Suspensions

Toronto Raptors Injury Table

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Boston Celtics Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Boston Celtics Confirmed Lineup

7 Jaylen Brown

9 Derrick White

11 Payton Pritchard

30 Sam Hauser

88 Neemias Queta

Toronto Raptors Confirmed Lineup

5 Immanuel Quickley

9 RJ Barrett

12 Collin Murray-Boyles

14 Ja'Kobe Walter

54 Sandro Mamukelashvili

Previous Toronto Raptors Lineups

07 Jan NBA

Raptors 97-96 Hornets

Confirmed Lineups

05 Jan NBA

Hawks 100-118 Raptors

Confirmed Lineups

03 Jan NBA

Hawks 117-134 Raptors

Confirmed Lineups

31 Dec NBA

Nuggets 106-103 Raptors

Confirmed Lineups

29 Dec NBA

Magic 106-107 Raptors

Confirmed Lineups

28 Dec NBA

Warriors 127-141 Raptors

Confirmed Lineups

26 Dec NBA

Raptors 117-138 Wizards

Confirmed Lineups

23 Dec NBA

Raptors 112-91 Heat

Confirmed Lineups

21 Dec NBA

Raptors 81-96 Nets

Confirmed Lineups

20 Dec NBA

Celtics 112-96 Raptors

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Boston Celtics Lineups

07 Jan NBA

Nuggets 114-110 Celtics

Confirmed Lineups

05 Jan NBA

Bulls 101-115 Celtics

Confirmed Lineups

03 Jan NBA

Celtics 146-115 Clippers

Confirmed Lineups

01 Jan NBA

Celtics 120-106 Kings

Confirmed Lineups

30 Dec NBA

Celtics 129-119 Jazz

Confirmed Lineups

28 Dec NBA

Celtics 108-114 Trail Blazers

Confirmed Lineups

26 Dec NBA

Celtics 140-122 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

22 Dec NBA

Pacers 95-103 Celtics

Confirmed Lineups

20 Dec NBA

Celtics 112-96 Raptors

Confirmed Lineups

19 Dec NBA

Heat 116-129 Celtics

Confirmed Lineups

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	51	25	0.671	114.4	107.2	7.2	26-11	25-14	9-5	32-15	8-2	1W
Knicks	49	28	0.636	116.7	110.6	6.1	27-9	22-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	1W
Raptors	42	34	0.553	114.4	112.3	2.1	21-17	21-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	2L
76ers	42	34	0.553	116.6	116.7	-0.1	21-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	1W
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	47	29	0.618	119.3	115.3	4	24-14	23-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1L
Bucks	30	46	0.395	110.6	116.7	-6.1	17-21	13-25	9-6	20-27	3-7	1L
Bulls	29	47	0.382	116.5	121.4	-4.9	18-21	11-26	4-12	17-30	2-8	5L
Pacers	18	58	0.237	112.6	120.7	-8.1	11-27	7-31	4-10	14-33	3-7	2W

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	44	33	0.571	118.3	116	2.3	23-16	21-17	9-6	25-22	8-2	3W
Magic	40	36	0.526	115.1	115.3	-0.2	24-16	16-20	9-8	24-25	2-8	1L
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
Wizards	17	59	0.224	112.7	124.3	-11.6	11-27	6-32	2-12	11-35	1-9	4L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Nuggets	49	28	0.636	121.4	116.6	4.8	24-13	25-15	9-5	31-16	8-2	7W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Trail Blazers	39	38	0.506	115.3	116	-0.7	21-17	18-21	7-8	26-21	7-3	2W
Jazz	21	56	0.273	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-27	8-29	1-14	11-36	1-9	7L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	50	26	0.658	116.8	114.7	2.1	26-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	4W
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
Clippers	39	37	0.513	113.9	112.5	1.4	21-16	18-21	8-6	22-24	5-5	1L
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Kings	20	57	0.26	110.9	121.1	-10.2	13-25	7-32	3-10	12-35	4-6	1W

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Rockets	47	29	0.618	114.4	109.9	4.5	27-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	4W
Grizzlies	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	14-25	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	2L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Celtics	51	25	0.671	114.4	107.2	7.2	26-11	25-14	9-5	32-15	8-2	1W
Knicks	49	28	0.636	116.7	110.6	6.1	27-9	22-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	47	29	0.618	119.3	115.3	4	24-14	23-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1L
Hawks	44	33	0.571	118.3	116	2.3	23-16	21-17	9-6	25-22	8-2	3W
Raptors	42	34	0.553	114.4	112.3	2.1	21-17	21-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	2L
76ers	42	34	0.553	116.6	116.7	-0.1	21-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	1W
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
Magic	40	36	0.526	115.1	115.3	-0.2	24-16	16-20	9-8	24-25	2-8	1L
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Bucks	30	46	0.395	110.6	116.7	-6.1	17-21	13-25	9-6	20-27	3-7	1L
Bulls	29	47	0.382	116.5	121.4	-4.9	18-21	11-26	4-12	17-30	2-8	5L
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L
Wizards	17	59	0.224	112.7	124.3	-11.6	11-27	6-32	2-12	11-35	1-9	4L
Pacers	18	58	0.237	112.6	120.7	-8.1	11-27	7-31	4-10	14-33	3-7	2W

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Lakers	50	26	0.658	116.8	114.7	2.1	26-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	4W
Nuggets	49	28	0.636	121.4	116.6	4.8	24-13	25-15	9-5	31-16	8-2	7W
Rockets	47	29	0.618	114.4	109.9	4.5	27-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	4W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
Clippers	39	37	0.513	113.9	112.5	1.4	21-16	18-21	8-6	22-24	5-5	1L
Trail Blazers	39	38	0.506	115.3	116	-0.7	21-17	18-21	7-8	26-21	7-3	2W
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Grizzlies	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	14-25	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	2L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L
Jazz	21	56	0.273	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-27	8-29	1-14	11-36	1-9	7L
Kings	20	57	0.26	110.9	121.1	-10.2	13-25	7-32	3-10	12-35	4-6	1W

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	60	16	0.789	118.6	107.6	11	32-7	28-9	11-3	37-9	9-1	3W
Spurs	57	18	0.76	119.5	111.3	8.2	29-7	28-11	12-3	32-14	9-1	9W
Pistons	55	21	0.724	117.5	109.6	7.9	30-9	25-12	10-4	35-12	7-3	1W
Celtics	51	25	0.671	114.4	107.2	7.2	26-11	25-14	9-5	32-15	8-2	1W
Lakers	50	26	0.658	116.8	114.7	2.1	26-12	24-14	8-7	30-16	9-1	4W
Nuggets	49	28	0.636	121.4	116.6	4.8	24-13	25-15	9-5	31-16	8-2	7W
Knicks	49	28	0.636	116.7	110.6	6.1	27-9	22-19	12-3	31-16	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	47	29	0.618	119.3	115.3	4	24-14	23-15	10-5	30-18	7-3	1L
Rockets	47	29	0.618	114.4	109.9	4.5	27-10	20-19	9-6	25-22	6-4	4W
Timberwolves	46	29	0.613	117.9	114.1	3.8	25-14	21-15	9-7	29-21	6-4	1W
Hawks	44	33	0.571	118.3	116	2.3	23-16	21-17	9-6	25-22	8-2	3W
76ers	42	34	0.553	116.6	116.7	-0.1	21-17	21-17	9-7	25-24	7-3	1W
Suns	42	34	0.553	112.9	111.1	1.8	24-15	18-19	10-6	27-21	3-7	1L
Raptors	42	34	0.553	114.4	112.3	2.1	21-17	21-17	4-10	30-17	5-5	2L
Hornets	40	36	0.526	116.1	111.4	4.7	19-19	21-17	11-5	24-24	7-3	1W
Magic	40	36	0.526	115.1	115.3	-0.2	24-16	16-20	9-8	24-25	2-8	1L
Heat	40	37	0.519	120.4	118.2	2.2	24-15	16-22	7-7	24-23	2-8	1L
Clippers	39	37	0.513	113.9	112.5	1.4	21-16	18-21	8-6	22-24	5-5	1L
Trail Blazers	39	38	0.506	115.3	116	-0.7	21-17	18-21	7-8	26-21	7-3	2W
Warriors	36	39	0.48	114.9	114.9	0	21-15	15-24	6-6	23-23	4-6	1L
Bucks	30	46	0.395	110.6	116.7	-6.1	17-21	13-25	9-6	20-27	3-7	1L
Bulls	29	47	0.382	116.5	121.4	-4.9	18-21	11-26	4-12	17-30	2-8	5L
Grizzlies	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	14-25	11-26	6-9	19-30	2-8	2L
Pelicans	25	51	0.329	115.1	119.5	-4.4	16-23	9-28	7-9	16-31	4-6	5L
Mavericks	24	52	0.316	113.4	119.1	-5.7	14-24	10-28	4-11	13-34	2-8	2L
Jazz	21	56	0.273	117.3	125.4	-8.1	13-27	8-29	1-14	11-36	1-9	7L
Kings	20	57	0.26	110.9	121.1	-10.2	13-25	7-32	3-10	12-35	4-6	1W
Nets	18	58	0.237	106	115.5	-9.5	10-27	8-31	3-12	12-33	1-9	1L
Pacers	18	58	0.237	112.6	120.7	-8.1	11-27	7-31	4-10	14-33	3-7	2W
Wizards	17	59	0.224	112.7	124.3	-11.6	11-27	6-32	2-12	11-35	1-9	4L

W = Wins
L = Losses
PCT = Winning Percentage
PPG = Points Per Game
OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
DIFF = Average Point Differential
Home = Home Record
Road = Away Record
Div = Division Record
Conf = Conference Record
Last 10 = Record last 10 games
Strk = Current Streak

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