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Derrick White led the way for the Celtics in Friday’s victory as he ended the game with 33 points, five rebounds and six assists while Jaylen Brown recorded 30 points, nine rebounds and seven assists. While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Saturday night’s matchup, both squads may be without some of their key players due to injuries.
The Boston Celtics will be without two stars against the Toronto Raptors on Saturday. Jaylen Brown and Jaysum Tatum have been ruled out
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The Toronto Raptors won both games on a short two-game road trip earlier this week, and they return home on Saturday against the Boston Celtics looking to snap a four-game home losing skid in a game on TSN.
Starting centre Jakob Poeltl is doubtful to play the divisional contest due to lower back injury management, the Raptors said. Poeltl also missed Thursday's win over the Milwaukee Bucks. He has played in just 20 of 28 games as he manages the ailment.
BOTTOM LINE: Toronto is looking to break its four-game home skid with a victory over Boston. The Raptors are 3-4 against Atlantic Division opponents. Toronto is the league leader with 19.9 fast break points per game led by RJ Barrett averaging 4.1.
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