The Celtics hope to be unwelcoming hosts on Wednesday as the Raptors pay a visit to TD Garden in NBA betting action.

Supporters of the Raptors have seen them go 4-10 and 8-6 ATS so far this season, while the Celtics are at 4-8 and 5-7 ATS. In totals betting, the Celtics are 4-8, while the Raptors are 4-9-1.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 18-rated Raptors taking on the No. 24-rated Celtics in this contest. Computer models indicate a possible 87-84 win for the Celtics on Wednesday.



How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Boston's No. 28-rated squad against Toronto's No. 15-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Boston rates No. 16 in the league with 6.2 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 22 with 5.2 per outing.

In comparing how the teams stack up statistically, the Raptors own the league's No. 5-rated mark, allowing 92.8 points per game when on the road. Boston, on the other hand, rates No. 29 in home scoring.

Last time out for Toronto, they were a 93-84 loser as they battled the Hawks on the road. The Raptors covered in the match as a 10-point underdog, while 177 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Toronto got 22 points from Leandro Barbosa but lost anyway 93-84 against the Hawks on Monday at Philips Arena.

Last time out for Boston, they were a 97-88 loser as they battled the Thunder at home. The Celtics failed to cover in the match as a 2.5-point underdog, while 185 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. The Celtics got 24 points from Paul Pierce, but it was Oklahoma City that prevailed in a 97-88 final on Monday at TD Garden.


Toronto Raptors Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Portland are 5-5
After playing Atlanta are 4-6
After a loss are 2-8

Boston Celtics Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Phoenix are 4-6
After playing Oklahoma City are 5-5
After a loss are 2-8

A few Raptors at Celtics trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games when playing on the road against Boston
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Toronto's last 9 games when playing Boston
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Toronto's last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 5 games when playing at home against Toronto
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 5 games


Next up:
Toronto home to Portland, Friday, January 20
Boston home to Phoenix, Friday, January 20