Raptors Edge Celtics in Close Contest
Friday, October 10, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · Scotiabank Arena
Toronto Raptors 107, Boston Celtics 105, final. Today's NBA pick is already sealed, as a hash, before kickoff.
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Who won Boston Celtics vs Toronto Raptors?
Toronto Raptors beat Boston Celtics 107-105 at Scotiabank Arena on October 10, 2025.
In a thrilling matchup at Scotiabank Arena, the Toronto Raptors narrowly defeated the Boston Celtics with a final score of 107-105. This game was particularly noteworthy as it marked the first victory for the Raptors against the Celtics in their last five encounters, with Boston having previously won the series 4-0.
The Raptors entered this game with a home record of 2-1 and were looking to improve their standing after a recent slump, having lost their last two games. In their last ten contests, they have a record of 5-5, averaging 114.3 points scored and allowing 111.2 points per game. Their recent form showed a mixed bag, with their last five games resulting in a record of 2-3, where they averaged 114.2 points scored and 114.2 points allowed.
On the other side, the Celtics came into the game with a slightly better away record of 1-1 and a strong overall performance in their last ten games, boasting a record of 8-2. They have been particularly efficient, averaging 113.8 points scored while allowing only 102.6 points per game. Their last five games yielded a record of 4-1, with an average of 108.4 points scored and 96.6 points allowed, showcasing their defensive prowess.
The Raptors faced significant injury concerns, with several players listed as Day-To-Day, including Nate Bittle, Alijah Martin, Chucky Hepburn, Collin Murray-Boyles, and Immanuel Quickley, all dealing with various knee and finger issues. The Celtics also had their share of injury worries, with Jayson Tatum listed as Day-To-Day due to a knee issue, which could have impacted their performance.
The game itself was a nail-biter, characterized by a series of scoring plays that kept fans on the edge of their seats. In the fourth quarter, the Celtics initially held a lead, with Jared Rhoden and David Roddy contributing key baskets to push the score to 105-103 in their favor. However, the Raptors fought back, with Chucky Hepburn hitting a crucial three-pointer and A.J. Lawson tying the game at 103-103. The decisive moment came when Jonathan Mogbo made a layup, assisted by Jared Rhoden, giving the Raptors a 107-105 lead with just seconds remaining.
In terms of the betting market, the odds were influenced by the teams' recent performances and injury statuses, reflecting the uncertainty surrounding the game. The Raptors were considered slight favorites, with a home win probability of 1.0, indicating strong confidence in their ability to secure the victory on their home court.
Overall, this game showcased the competitive spirit of both teams, with the Raptors managing to break their losing streak against the Celtics in a tightly contested match. The victory not only boosts the Raptors' morale but also highlights the ongoing rivalry between these two franchises, making future encounters highly anticipated.
Injury report
- Nate BittleDay-To-DayKneeToronto Raptors
- Alijah MartinDay-To-DayKneeToronto Raptors
- Chucky HepburnDay-To-DayKneeToronto Raptors
- Collin Murray-BoylesDay-To-DayFingerToronto Raptors
- Immanuel QuickleyDay-To-DayHamstringToronto Raptors
- Jayson TatumDay-To-DayKneeBoston Celtics
Leaders
- PointsGradey Dick22Toronto Raptors
- AssistsChucky Hepburn8Toronto Raptors
- ReboundsGradey Dick6Toronto Raptors
- PointsChris Boucher19Boston Celtics
- AssistsBaylor Scheierman6Boston Celtics
- ReboundsChris Boucher9Boston Celtics
Recent form
Toronto Raptors
Last 10: 5-5Streak L2114.3 scored · 111.2 allowed per game2-2 at home
- L118-125at San Antonio SpursApr 13
- L102-124at Dallas MavericksApr 12
- W126-96vs Charlotte HornetsApr 9
- W120-109at Brooklyn NetsApr 6
- L105-117vs Detroit PistonsApr 4
- L103-112vs Portland Trail BlazersApr 3
- L118-137at Chicago BullsApr 2
- W127-109at Philadelphia 76ersMar 30
- W108-97vs Charlotte HornetsMar 28
- W116-86at Brooklyn NetsMar 26
Boston Celtics
Last 10: 8-2Streak W2113.8 scored · 102.6 allowed per game4-1 away
- W93-86vs Charlotte HornetsApr 13
- W130-94vs Charlotte HornetsApr 11
- L76-96at Orlando MagicApr 9
- W119-117at New York KnicksApr 8
- W124-90vs Washington WizardsApr 6
- W123-103vs Phoenix SunsApr 4
- L103-124vs Miami HeatApr 2
- W117-103at Memphis GrizzliesMar 31
- W121-111at San Antonio SpursMar 30
- W132-102at Phoenix SunsMar 27
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | - | 26 | W2 | .683 | 56 |
| New York | 3 | 29 | L1 | .646 | 53 |
| Toronto | 10 | 36 | W1 | .561 | 46 |
| Philadelphia | 11 | 37 | W2 | .549 | 45 |
| Brooklyn | 36 | 62 | L3 | .244 | 20 |
Box score
| Stat | Boston Celtics | Toronto Raptors |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 38-83 | 38-88 |
| Field goal % | 46 | 43 |
| Three-pointers | 10-38 | 16-46 |
| Three-point % | 26 | 35 |
| Free throws | 19-21 | 15-21 |
| Free throw % | 90 | 71 |
| Rebounds | 54 | 34 |
| Offensive rebounds | 19 | 15 |
| Defensive rebounds | 35 | 19 |
| Assists | 22 | 30 |
| Steals | 9 | 12 |
| Blocks | 4 | 0 |
| Turnovers | 28 | 18 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Points off turnovers | 36 | 19 |
| Fast-break points | 14 | 14 |
| Points in the paint | 52 | 40 |
| Fouls | 25 | 24 |
| Largest lead | 27 | 3 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter79-61Chucky Hepburn makes 23-foot three point step back jumpshot (Sandro Mamukelashvili assists)
- 3rd Quarter81-61Josh Minott makes 1-foot layup (Wendell Moore Jr. assists)
- 3rd Quarter81-62Gradey Dick makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter83-62Anfernee Simons makes 5-foot two point shot (Luka Garza assists)
- 3rd Quarter83-64Gradey Dick makes two point shot (Chucky Hepburn assists)
- 3rd Quarter85-64Luka Garza makes two point shot
- 3rd Quarter85-67Gradey Dick makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chucky Hepburn assists)
- 3rd Quarter85-70Alijah Martin makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chucky Hepburn assists)
- 3rd Quarter86-70Payton Pritchard makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter87-70Payton Pritchard makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter87-72Jonathan Mogbo makes alley oop dunk shot (Jamison Battle assists)
- 3rd Quarter87-73A.J. Lawson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter87-74A.J. Lawson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter87-77Chucky Hepburn makes 26-foot three point jumper
- 4th Quarter87-80Jamison Battle makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chucky Hepburn assists)
- 4th Quarter89-80Baylor Scheierman makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Ron Harper Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter90-80Luka Garza makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter91-80Luka Garza makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter91-81Olivier Sarr makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter91-82Olivier Sarr makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter91-84Jamal Shead makes driving layup (Olivier Sarr assists)
- 4th Quarter93-84Kendall Brown makes 1-foot layup (Jalen Bridges assists)
- 4th Quarter93-86Olivier Sarr makes dunk (Jamison Battle assists)
- 4th Quarter96-86Ron Harper Jr. makes 27-foot three point step back jumpshot
- 4th Quarter99-86Jalen Bridges makes 25-foot three point jumper (Baylor Scheierman assists)
- 4th Quarter99-89Jamison Battle makes 29-foot three point jumper (Chucky Hepburn assists)
- 4th Quarter100-89Amari Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter101-89Amari Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter102-89Amari Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter103-89Amari Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter103-91Chucky Hepburn makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter103-92Chucky Hepburn makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter103-94Jared Rhoden makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter103-97David Roddy makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jonathan Mogbo assists)
- 4th Quarter103-100Chucky Hepburn makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jonathan Mogbo assists)
- 4th Quarter103-101Chucky Hepburn makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter103-103A.J. Lawson makes layup (Jonathan Mogbo assists)
- 4th Quarter105-103Wendell Moore Jr. makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter105-105David Roddy makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter105-107Jonathan Mogbo makes layup (Jared Rhoden assists)
Win probability
Above the line favours Toronto Raptors, below favours Boston Celtics.
Venue
- Scotiabank ArenaToronto, ON
- Attendance16282
- OfficialsJames Williams, Mitchell Ervin, Klajdi Mulla
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