GAME #81: TORONTO RAPTORS (40-40) @ Boston Celtics (55-25) – 7:30pm (EDT) on SN1 –

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

Game Number: **#81**

Date: **Friday April 7th 2023**

Current Streak: **L1**

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

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

#####**[ATLANTIC DIVISION](https://www.basketball-reference.com/leagues/NBA_2023.html)**

TEAM | W| L| W/L%| GB| PS/G| PA/G| SRS|
|:—:|:—:|:—:|:—:|:—:|:—:|:—:|:—:|
Boston Celtics (2)| 55| 25| .688| —| 117.9| 111.5| 6.22|
Philadelphia 76ers (3)| 52| 28| .650| 3.0| 114.7| 110.7| 4.07|
New York Knicks (5)| 47| 33| .588| 8.0| 115.9| 112.8| 3.24|
Brooklyn Nets (6)| 44| 36| .550| 11.0| 113.6| 112.6| 1.18|
**Toronto Raptors (9)**|40| 40| .500| 15.0| 112.9| 111.3| 1.56|

#####**MEDIA:**

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

🍁Canadian TV🍁:

* *Raptors Pre-Game:* SN 1 @ 7:00pm (EDT)

* **Raptors Tangerine Basketball (LIVE): SN1 @ 7:30pm (EDT)**

* *Raptors Post-Game:* N/A

* *Raptors Replay/Raps in 30: 12:30am – 2:30pm (EDT)*

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 – WHITE – ASSOCIATION](https://appimages.nba.com/p/tr:n-slnfre/2022/uniform/Toronto%20Raptors/TOR_AE.jpg)
* [CELTICS – BLACK – STATEMENT](https://appimages.nba.com/p/tr:n-slnfre/2022/uniform/Boston%20Celtics/BOS_SE.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 -1.5**

Total: **221.5**

Money Line: **Raptors -125**

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

**POSITION** | **RAPTORS** | OPPONENT |
:———-:|:———-:|:———-:|
**PG** |💰 **Fred VanVleet** 💰| Marcus Smart (Q)|
**SG** |🧣 **OG Anunoby** 🧣| Derrick White (Q)|
**SF** |💯 **Scottie Barnes** 💯| Jayson Tatum|
**PF** |🌶️ **Pascal Siakam** 🌶️| Grant Williams|
**C** |🔨 **Jakob Poeltl** 🔨| Al Horford|

#####**[3:30pm – INJURY REPORT](https://official.nba.com/nba-injury-report-2020-21-season/)**

**RAPTORS**| **STATUS**| **INJURY**
:—:|:—:|:—:
Dowtin Jr., Jeff| Out| G League – Two-Way
Porter Jr., Otto| Out| Injury/Illness – Left Foot; Surgery – second toe dislocation

OPPONENT| STATUS| INJURY
:—:|:—:|:—:
Brogdon, Malcolm| Questionable| Injury/Illness – Low Back; Pain
Brown, Jaylen| Out| Injury/Illness – Right Finger; Laceration
Gallinari, Danilo |Out |Injury/Illness – Left Knee; ACL Repair
Pritchard, Payton| Questionable |Injury/Illness – Left Heel; Pain
Smart, Marcus |Questionable| Injury/Illness – Left Neck; Spasm
White, Derrick |Questionable |Injury/Illness – Left Ankle; Sprain

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

Crew Chief | Referee | Umpire | Alternate|
:—:|:—:|:—:|:—:
David Guthrie (#16)| Brandon Adair (#67)| Jason Goldenberg (#35)||

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