GAME #31: TORONTO RAPTORS (12-18) @ Boston Celtics (24-6) – 7:30pm (EST) on TSN 3/4 –

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#####**GAME INFO:**

Game Number: **#31**

Date: **Friday December 29th 2023**

Current Streak: **W1**

Tip Off: **7:30pm (EST)**

Venue: **TD Garden (Boston, MA)**

#####**[ATLANTIC DIVISION](https://www.basketball-reference.com/leagues/NBA_2024.html)**

TEAM | W| L| W/L%| GB| PS/G| PA/G| SRS|
|:—:|:—:|:—:|:—:|:—:|:—:|:—:|:—:|
Boston Celtics (1)| 24| 6| .800| —| 120.3| 110.3| 10.92
Philadelphia 76ers (3)| 21| 9| .700| 3.0| 121.6| 110.6| 10.43
New York Knicks (7)| 17| 13| .567| 7.0| 115.2| 112.9| 2.53
Brooklyn Nets (9)| 15| 16| .484| 9.5| 116.2| 116.3| -0.17
**Toronto Raptors (11)**| 12| 18| .400| 12.0| 113.1| 114.4| -1.11

#####**MEDIA:**

Official Media Game Notes: [**TORONTO RAPTORS**](https://www.nba.com/gamenotes/raptors.pdf)

🍁Canadian TV🍁:

* *Raptors Pre-Game:* TSN 3/4 @ 7:00pm (EST)

* **Raptors Tangerine Basketball (LIVE): TSN 3/4 @ 7:30pm (EST)**

* *Raptors Post-Game:* N/A

* *Around the League:* N/A

* *Raptors Replay/Raps in 30:* TSN 1 @ 9:30pm (EST)

US National TV: **N/A**

Legal Streams:

* [SPORTSNET NOW](https://www.snnow.ca/)
* [TSN DIRECT](https://www.tsn.ca/live)
* [NBA LEAGUE PASS](https://watch.nba.com/packages) – BLACKED OUT IN CANADA

Radio:

* 1050 AM

#####[**UNIFORMS:**](https://lockervision.nba.com/team/toronto-raptors)

* [RAPTORS – BLACK – STATEMENT](https://appimages.nba.com/p/tr:n-slnfre/2023/uniform/Toronto%20Raptors/TOR_SE.jpg)
* [CELTICS – WHITE – CITY](https://appimages.nba.com/p/tr:n-slnfre/2023/uniform/Boston%20Celtics/BOS_CE.jpg)

#####**TEAM NEWS/PREVIEWS/BOXSCORES:**

* [SPORTSNET](https://www.sportsnet.ca/basketball/nba/teams/toronto-raptors/)
* [TSN](https://www.tsn.ca/nba/team-page/toronto-raptors?competitor_id=254)
* [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/nba/team/_/name/tor/toronto-raptors)
* [NBA.COM](https://www.nba.com/raptors)
* [YAHOO!](https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/nba/teams/toronto/)

#####**BETTING INFO:**

Spread: **Raptors +8.0**

Total: **226.0**

Money Line: **Raptors +260**

#####**[EXPECTED STARTING LINE UPS:](https://www.rotowire.com/basketball/nba-lineups.php)**

**POSITION** | **RAPTORS** | OPPONENT |
:———-:|:———-:|:———-:|
**PG** |**Scottie Barnes**| Jrue Holiday|
**SG** |**Gary Trent Jr**| Derrick White|
**SF** |**OG Anunoby**| Jaylen Brown (GTD)|
**PF** |**Pascal Siakam**| Jayson Tatum (GTD)|
**C** |**Jakob Poeltl**| Kristaps Porzingis|

#####**[10:30am – INJURY REPORT](https://official.nba.com/nba-injury-report-2020-21-season/)**

**RAPTORS**| **STATUS**| **INJURY**
:—:|:—:|:—:
Freeman-Liberty, Javon| Out| G League-Two-Way
Koloko, Christian| Out| Injury/Illness-Illness;Respiratory illness
Nowell, Markquis| Out| G League-Two-Way
Porter, Jontay| Out| G League-Two-Way
Temple, Garrett| Doubtful| Injury/Illness-Right Ankle;Sprain

OPPONENT| STATUS| INJURY
:—:|:—:|:—:
Brissett, Oshae| Questionable| Injury/Illness-Illness;Non-Covid
Brown, Jaylen| Questionable| Injury/Illness-Low Back;Contusion
Davison, JD| Out| G League-Two-Way
Mykhailiuk, Svi| Probable| Injury/Illness-Left Heel;Contusion
Peterson, Drew| Out| G League-Two-Way
Stevens, Lamar| Probable| Injury/Illness-Illness;Non-Covid
Tatum, Jayson| Questionable| Injury/Illness-Left Ankle;Sprain Management
Walsh, Jordan| Out| G League-On Assignment

#####**[NBA REFEREE ASSIGNMENTS:](https://official.nba.com/referee-assignments/)**
* Twitter: **@OfficialNBARefs**

Crew Chief | Referee | Umpire | Alternate|
:—:|:—:|:—:|:—:
David Guthrie (#16)| Dedric Taylor (#21)| JT Orr (#72)||

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