The Celtics' struggles continued, this time in a loss to the Raptors as they're just 7-7 in their last 14 games.

But you can’t blame the 3-point line for the Celtics’ struggles on Wednesday – while they weren’t impressive (16-for-46, 34.8 percent), they were better than the Raptors (11-for-34, 32.4 percent). Maybe you could say the Celtics’ odd December schedule killed their momentum,

TORONTO ― The Celtics continued a stretch of alternating wins with losses by dropping a 110-97 decision to the Raptors Wednesday night at Scotiabank Arena. Boston trailed by 2 points at halftime and by 6 entering the fourth quarter,

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Either way, they took down Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors 104-101 as 5-point home underdogs. Things get a little more difficult because the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics are next in line, and oddsmakers have the Raptors as massive 14.5-point pups tonight.

Why the Raptors can cover. Having struggled with five losses in a row, the Raptors finally turned things around against the Golden State Warriors on Monday. They sure made it a na