Celtics rally past Raptors 98-93 for fifth straight win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 12, 2026, 4:49 AM
Last updated Nov 12, 2026

Jayson Tatum scored late free throws to help the Boston Celtics overcome a 22-point deficit and defeat the Toronto Raptors 98-93 on November 11. Tatum finished with 24 points, while Derrick White contributed 19. The Celtics improved to 4-0 against Atlantic Division teams. Toronto fell to 5-6, with Ja’Kobe Walter leading the Raptors with 17 points. Kawhi Leonard missed his ninth straight game, and Scottie Barnes was absent due to injury. The Celtics' win extends their winning streak to five games.
- •Celtics rally from 22-point deficit to win
- •Jayson Tatum scores 24 points
- •Derrick White adds 19 points for Boston
- •Raptors drop to 5-6, below.500
- •Kawhi Leonard remains sidelined for Toronto
- 4:49 AMYahoo Sports — Jayson Tatum hits late free throws as Celtics rally past Raptors 98-93 for fifth straight win
"TORONTO (AP) — Jayson Tatum made the tying and go-ahead free throws with 25.2 seconds remaining and the Boston Celtics overcame a 22-point deficit to beat the Toronto Raptors 98-93 on Wednesday night, extending their winning streak to five.
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