Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 5
Boston CelticsCeltics
118
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Toronto RaptorsRaptors
127
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 32 | 27 | 29 | 8 | 118 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 24 | 32 | 20 | 34 | 17 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Raptors held off the Celtics 127-118 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Raptors cashed in. Raptors' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Raptors stayed locked in. The Raptors locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Raptors · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.