The two franchises started on the right foot this week. Toronto beat the Cavaliers 116-104, while the Celtics did the same against the 76ers by a score of 105 to 87. Both teams will want a perfect start this season.
Although the 2018-2019 season of NBA just started this week and talk about how the teams will look during the year is very early, the truth is that when a franchise begins winning the first games takes advantage and the results are reflected in your Conference .
Boston was in charge of opening the season against the 76ers and they did it with a strong score. The key to the Celtics having a powerful offense were the players Jayson Tatum, Marcus Morris; the first scored 23 points, had three assists and nine rebounds, while the second added 16 units.
However, the Boston defense was also a determining factor in this match, since they made the corresponding from the second half to keep their team always with an advantage of more than 10 points.
The Raptors, meanwhile, began with a very powerful offense, which if they continue along that line will surely distribute points right and left in the games they face. They had their highest score from the midfield, however, they were encouraged to shoot three points and their effectiveness at the time of hitting was 50%.
Toronto won and it was not by a big margin, but from the middle of the match it was always up, in most of the occasions with 13 units and they were up to 20 points over their rivals.