TORONTO - RJ Barrett had 22 points and 10 rebounds, and the Toronto Raptors snapped a 10-game losing streak against Boston with a 110-97 victory over the Celtics on Wednesday night. Jakob Poeltl added 16 points and 11 rebounds as the Raptors won ...
Two short weeks after losing by 54 points in Boston, the Toronto Raptors handed the Celtics their most humbling loss of the season.
The Toronto Raptors pulled off the biggest upset of the season by knocking off the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night
Payton Pritchard had 20 points to lead the Celtics. Jayson Tatum had just 16 points and Jaylen Brown had 10, with the All-Star duo combining to make just 9 of 31 shots.
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The Raptors had the visiting Boston Celtics on the ropes Wednesday night. On most nights this season, when a knock-out blow was required the Raptors were ill-equipped or ill-prepared to pounce on an opponent. While the Celtics, at least for now, are nowhere near heavyweight calibre, they are no punching bag.
The Raptors are giving their home crowd exactly what they were hoping for. They have jumped out to a 88-82 lead against the Celtics. The Raptors came into the contest with some extra motivation after the loss they were dealt the last time these two teams faced off.
Why are the reigning champion Boston Celtics 7-7 in their last games ... season Wednesday night -- a 110-97 defeat to the 9-31 Toronto Raptors-- Kristaps Porzingis pointed to something stats ...
On Wednesday night, the Boston Celtics are playing the Clippers in Los Angeles. Before the game (on Tuesday), Jayson Tatum made an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel.
The Toronto Raptors stunned the Boston Celtics in a 110-97 win. RJ Barrett scored 22 points, while Scottie Barnes had 18. The Raptors were without Immanuel Quickley and the Celtics were fully healthy,
The Boston Celtics have been in a slump for nearly a month now, and Kristaps Porzingis isn't pleased with the team's effort amidst their struggles.