NBA

Los Angeles Lakers at Boston Celtics

· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series

Series starts 12/5

Boston Celtics Boston Celtics Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
RJ Luis Jr., G Day-To-Day Aug 5
Jayson Tatum, SF Out Jul 3
Anfernee Simons, SG Day-To-Day Jul 3
Jaylen Brown, SG Day-To-Day Jul 3
Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Lakers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Augustas Marciulionis, G Day-To-Day Jul 26
Eric Dixon, F Day-To-Day Jul 26
Adou Thiero, F Day-To-Day Jul 22
Bronny James, G Day-To-Day Jul 18

Lakers Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs MIN L 117-95
vs MIN W 94-85
@ MIN L 116-104
@ MIN L 116-113
vs MIN L 103-96

Celtics Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs NY L 91-90
@ NY W 115-93
@ NY L 121-113
vs NY W 127-102
@ NY L 119-81

Game Information

TD Garden

Location: Boston, MA
Capacity:

2025-26 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Golden State 0 0 .000 - -
LA Clippers 0 0 .000 - -
LA Lakers 0 0 .000 - -
Phoenix 0 0 .000 - -
Sacramento 0 0 .000 - -

2025-26 Atlantic Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Boston 0 0 .000 - -
Brooklyn 0 0 .000 - -
New York 0 0 .000 - -
Philadelphia 0 0 .000 - -
Toronto 0 0 .000 - -
Full Standings

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