The Boston Celtics, boasting a strong record of 48-19, will face the struggling Brooklyn Nets, who sit at 22-44, in a matchup at Barclays Center. The Celtics currently lead their division and are coming off a recent victory, while the Nets are on a two-game losing streak. Boston’s Jayson Tatum leads the team in scoring, averaging 27.3 points per game, and also contributes significantly in rebounds and assists. In contrast, the Nets will be without key players including Cam Thomas and Nic Claxton due to injuries, which could impact their performance. As both teams prepare for this contest, the Celtics will look to maintain their momentum, while the Nets aim to break their losing streak despite their depleted roster.
Boston Celtics at Brooklyn Nets Game Information
Game Date: March 15, 2025
Game Time: 06:00 PM ET
TV Channel: NBC Sports Boston, YES Network, NBA League Pass Channel 1
Location: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)
Brooklyn Nets Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 22-44
Conference Record: 12-29
Division Record: 3-8
Streak: 2 loss
Boston Celtics Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 48-19
Conference Record: 33-11
Division Record: 11-2
Streak: 1 win
Stat Leaders
Brooklyn Nets (22-44, #4 in division)
Points Leader: Cam Thomas, 24 PPG
Rebounds Leader: Nic Claxton, 7.45 RPG
Assists Leader: Ben Simmons, 6.9 APG
Steals Leader: D’Angelo Russell, 1.18 SPG
Blocks Leader: Nic Claxton, 1.5 BPG
Boston Celtics (48-19, #1 in division)
Points Leader: Jayson Tatum, 27.3 PPG
Rebounds Leader: Jayson Tatum, 8.76 RPG
Assists Leader: Jayson Tatum, 5.8 APG
Steals Leader: Jaylen Brown, 1.27 SPG
Blocks Leader: Kristaps Porziņģis, 1.59 BPG
Brooklyn Nets Injury Report
Noah Clowney – Ankle (Out) – The Nets have listed Clowney as OUT for Saturday’s (Mar. 15) game against the Celtics.
Nic Claxton – Rest (Out) – The Nets have listed Claxton as OUT for Saturday’s (Mar. 15) game against the Celtics.
De’Anthony Melton – ACL (Out For Season) – Melton will undergo season-ending surgery on his left ACL, the team announced Wednesday (Nov. 20).
Cam Thomas – Hamstring (Out) – The Nets have listed Thomas as OUT for Saturday’s (Mar. 15) game against the Celtics.
Trendon Watford – Hamstring (Out) – The Nets have listed Watford as OUT for Saturday’s (Mar. 15) game against the Celtics.
Boston Celtics Injury Report
Kristaps Porziņģis – Illness (Day To Day) – Porzingis did not play on Friday’s (Mar. 14) game against the Heat.
Jaylen Brown – Knee (Day To Day) – Brown did not play on Friday’s (Mar. 14) game against the Heat.