The 45-20 Boston Celtics make the trip to Ohio to face the 40-26 Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse this Monday evening. The Celtics hope to get back on track after a painful double-overtime loss to the New York Knicks and dropping three of their last four games while the Cavs hope to win two in a row after beating the Detroit Pistons.
If you happen to be looking for a way to watch the on-court action live on cable television or a local or national online streaming service, keep reading while we get you up to speed on everything else you need to know about the game.
Let’s begin with the players who are among those listed to be available to play.
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— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) March 3, 2023
Injuries of note
For the Celtics, Danilo Gallinari (ACL) and Robert Williams III (hamstring) are out, with Malcolm Brogdon (ankle) questionable and Jaylen Brown (face) available.
For the Cavs, Donovan Mitchell (finger) is questionable.
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— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) March 2, 2023
Likely starting lineups
Boston Celtics
- Marcus Smart
- Jaylen Brown
- Jayson Tatum
- Grant Williams
- Al Horford
Cleveland Cavaliers
- Darius Garland
- Donovan Mitchell
- Isaac Okoro
- Evan Mobley
- Jarret Allen
Before you ask, Larry Bird’s legendary left-handed game isn’t enough to count. https://t.co/BBTkyZWMqr
— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) March 6, 2023
How to watch or stream
Here’s when you should tune in to see the game:
- Date: 3/6/23
- Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: NBC Sports Boston
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