Celtics vs. Raptors Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - April 5

Atlantic Division foes square off when the Boston Celtics (52-25) welcome in the Toronto Raptors (43-34) at TD Garden on April 5, 2026. It's the fourth matchup between the clubs this season.

The Celtics are currently solid 9.5-point favorites against the Raptors. The over/under is 220.5 points for the matchup.

Celtics vs. Raptors Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Sunday, April 5, 2026
• Game time: 3:30 p.m. ET
• Location: Boston, Massachusetts
• Arena: TD Garden
• Total: 220.5 points
• Spread: Celtics -9.5
• Moneyline: Celtics (-429), Raptors (+340)

How to watch Celtics vs. Raptors

• TV Channel: NBCS-BOS, SportsNet, NBA TV

Betting the Over/Under: Celtics vs. Raptors

• In 39 of 77 games this season, the Celtics and their opponents have combined to total more than 220.5 points.
• The Raptors have combined with their opponents to score more than 220.5 points in 44 of 77 games this season.
• These two teams rack up a combined 229.1 points per game, 8.6 more points than this matchup's point total.
• Opponents of these teams combine to score 219.2 points per game, 1.3 fewer points than this contest's total.

Betting the Spread: Celtics vs. Raptors

• Boston has won 45 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover or pushing 32 times.
• The Celtics have been favored by 9.5 points or more 21 times this season, and covered the spread in 13 of those matchups.
• The Raptors have compiled a 39-38-0 record against the spread this year.
• Toronto has covered the spread when playing as at least 9.5-point underdogs in two of two chances this year.
• At home this year, the Celtics are 26-11 overall and 19-18 against the spread.
• At home, Boston is 9-6 ATS as a 9.5-point favorite or more.
• This season away from home, the Raptors are 22-17 against the spread and 22-17 overall.
• As 9.5-point underdogs or more on the road, Toronto is 3-1 ATS.

Betting the Moneyline: Celtics vs. Raptors

• The Celtics have won 41 of the 55 games they were favored on the moneyline this season (74.5%).
• The Raptors have been underdogs in 31 games this season and won 13 (41.9%) of those contests.
• When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -429 or shorter, Boston has gone 15-3 (83.3% win percentage).
• Toronto has played as an underdog of +340 or more once this season and won that game.
• The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Celtics an 81.1% chance to win.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Celtics vs. Raptors

• Pick ATS: Celtics (- 9.5)
• Pick OU: Over (220.5)
  
• Prediction: Celtics 124 - Raptors 107
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