The Boston Celtics hope to get back in the win column after a tough defeat at the hands of the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday. They will play their first contest against their former head coach Ime Udoka at TD Garden since he took the helm of the Houston Rockets.
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. We will get you up to speed on everything else you need to know about the game all in one place. Along with player injuries and likely starters for both teams, we of course will have how to watch it with the rest of the information listed below.
Let’s begin with the players available to play.
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Injuries of note
For Boston, no players are listed as injured.
For Houston, no report was available at the time of writing with a game the night before, but for that contest, the Rockets listed Dillon Brooks (oblique), Tari Eason (leg), and Victor Oladipo (Patellar tendon) as out.
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Likely starting lineups
Celtics
- Derrick White
- Jrue Holiday
- Jaylen Brown
- Jayson Tatum
- Kristaps Porzingis
Rockets
- Fred VanVleet
- Jalen Green
- Jaesean Tate
- Jabari Smith, Jr.
- Alperun Sengun
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How to watch or stream
Here’s when you should tune in to see the game:
- Date: 1/13/23
- Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: NBC Sports Boston
- Live Stream: Fubo (watch for free)
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