The Portuguese center scored 11 points and grabbed 11 rebounds against the Toronto Raptors.
The Celtics, with Neemias Queta, won for the fifth consecutive time in the NBA. In their visit to Toronto, Canada, the Portuguese center contributed a double-double in the victory against the Raptors (121-113).
The Portuguese team started strong and was already winning 77-59 at halftime. However, after returning from the locker room, the home team responded and managed to close the gap in the third quarter. Still, Boston didn’t lose focus and managed a 121-113 victory. Jaylen Brown was the star player for the Celtics with 30 points and eight rebounds. Derrick White also stood out with 27 points and five assists.
Neemias Queta, who was once again a starter, recorded a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds. He also added four assists, two blocks, and one steal.
For the Raptors, Brandon Ingram was the most prolific player with 30 points. Scottie Barnes also stood out with 18 points and 11 rebounds.
With this victory, the Celtics have now won five consecutive matches. They are currently third in the Western Conference with a record of 15 wins and nine losses.