The Boston Celtics will face the Toronto Raptors at TD Garden the night after beating the Detroit Pistons for the second half of a back-to-back that began with their return from their West Coast swing.
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, no update was available with the back-to-back game the night prior, but Jayson Tatum (ankle), Jaylen Brown (ankle), and Oshae Brissett (illness) were questionable, and Lamar Stevens (illness) and Svi Mykhailiuk (heel) were probable.
For Toronto, Christian Koloko (illness) is out, and Garrett Temple (ankle) is doubtful.
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Likely starting lineups
Celtics
- Derrick White
- Jrue Holiday
- Jaylen Brown
- Jayson Tatum
- Kristaps Porzingis
Raptors
- Scotty Barnes
- Gary Trent, Jr.
- OG Anunoby
- Pascal Siakam
- Jakob Poeltl
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How to watch or stream
Here’s when you should tune in to see the game:
- Date: 12/29/23
- Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: NBC Sports Boston
- Live Stream: Fubo (watch for free)
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