Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Boston CelticsCeltics
110
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Toronto RaptorsRaptors
116
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 27 | 32 | 24 | 110 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 20 | 38 | 26 | 32 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Raptors edged the Celtics 116-110. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Raptors' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.