The Boston Celtics make the trip to southern California to face a red-hot Los Angeles Clippers ball club ahead of a Christmas Day tilt with the Los Angeles Lakers as they try to get back to win streaking.
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 that carries the game, keep reading while we get you up to speed on everything else you need to know about the game. Along with player injuries and likely starters for both teams, we of course will have how to watch it listed below.
Let’s begin with the players available to play.
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Injuries of note
For Boston, Kristaps Porzingis (ankle) is out, and Jayson Tatum (ankle) and Svi Mykhailiuk (heel) are questionable.
For Los Angeles, Kawhi Leonard (hip) is questionable, and Diabate Moussa (hip) and Mason Plumlee (MCL) are out.
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Likely starting lineups
Celtics
- Derrick White
- Jrue Holiday
- Jaylen Brown
- Jayson Tatum
- Al Horford
Clippers
- James Harden
- Terance Mann
- Amir Coffey
- Paul George
- Ivica Zubac
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How to watch or stream
Here’s when you should tune in to see the game:
- Date: 12/23/23
- Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: NBA TV, NBC Sports Boston
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