The Boston Celtics return to their home court of TD Garden to face a more dangerous iteration of the Detroit Pistons for the first time of the 2022-23 NBA season as they seek to extend their current win streak to four games. Detroit has only won two of its last five games, but one of them came at the expense of the reigning champion Golden State Warriors.
If you happen to be looking for a way to watch the action live on cable television or an online streaming service, keep reading while we get you up to speed on everything you need to know about the game.
Let’s begin with who ought to be available to play.
The Fenway Sports Group is reportedly selling Liverpool FC, and Celtics co-owner Steve Pagliuca may be a name to keep an eye on. https://t.co/FpQYPRN9tC
— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) November 9, 2022
Injuries of note
For the Celtics, Danilo Gallinari (ACL) and Robert Williams III (knee) will not be available to play.
For the Pistons, Alex Burks (navicular fracture) is listed as questionable, and Marvin Bagley III (knee) is listed as doubtful.
Boston’s doomed effort to repeat as champs in 2009 nearly died in the first round thanks to Noah and company. https://t.co/evWpzq3WBB
— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) November 9, 2022
Likely starting lineups
Boston Celtics
- Marcus Smart
- Jaylen Brown
- Derrick White
- Jayson Tatum
- Al Horford
Detroit Pistons
- Jaden Ivey
- Cade Cunningham
- Saddiq Bey
- Bojan Bogdanovic
- Isaiah Stewart
Two-time Boston Celtics All-Star Isaiah Thomas is still on that slow grind, for one. https://t.co/SkF2yramMG
— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) November 9, 2022
How to watch or stream
Here’s when you should tune in to see the game:
- Date: 11/9/22
- Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: NBC Sports Boston
Boston Celtics place 17 alumni on the ‘Bill Russell Scale’ https://t.co/di1yiD2ODS
— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) November 9, 2022
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