Boston Celtics 121, Toronto Raptors 113
NBA · 2025-12-07 · Winner: Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics defeated Toronto Raptors 121–113 on 2025-12-07 in NBA play, a 8-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at Q4 6:17 swung win probability 76% → 13%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Toronto Raptors lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics | 34 | 43 | 20 | 24 | 121 |
| Toronto Raptors | 26 | 33 | 32 | 22 | 113 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at Q4 6:17 swung win probability 76% → 13%.
Why Toronto Raptors lost
- Lost Q2 33-43 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q3 8:33 (win probability 4% → 0% for the home side).
- Game was within 3 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics | 8–0 | Q3 8:33 | 4% → 0% |
| Toronto Raptors | 9–0 | Q3 5:25 | 0% → 6% |
| Toronto Raptors | 10–0 | Q3 1:47 | 3% → 30% |
| Toronto Raptors | 9–0 | Q4 10:39 | 11% → 61% |
| Boston Celtics | 8–0 | Q4 6:17 | 76% → 13% |