The 36-15 Boston Celtics host their rivals in the NBA’s Atlantic Division, the 31-19 Brooklyn Nets, at TD Garden this Wednesday evening, with the Celtics hoping to get back to win streaking while the Nets hope to extend theirs to 3 games. Though Boston has the health advantage coming into this game, that has been a recipe for disaster earlier this season.
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) February 1, 2023
Injuries of note
For the Celtics, Danilo Gallinari (ACL), and Marcus Smart (ankle), are out, and Robert Williams III is listed as questionable.
For the Nets, Kevin Durant (knee), Ben Simmons (knee), and TJ Warren (knee) are out, and Yuta Watanabe (back) is probable.
Do any of this trio of players make sense for Boston to pursue? https://t.co/HgJAZ29qRJ
— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) February 1, 2023
Likely starting lineups
Boston Celtics
- Marcus Smart
- Derrick White
- Jayson Tatum
- Al Horford
- Robert Williams III
Brooklyn Nets
- Kyrie Irving
- Seth Curry
- Joe Harris
- Royce O’Neal
- Nick Claxton
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— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) February 1, 2023
How to watch or stream
Here’s when you should tune in to see the game:
- Date: 2/1/23
- Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN, NBC Sports Boston
- Live Stream: fuboTV (watch for free)
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— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) February 1, 2023
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