The Celtics have won 10 of their last 12 games, including three consecutive double-digit victories. Jaylen Brown led Boston with 26 points in their recent win over the Raptors, while Jayson Tatum nearly recorded a triple-double with 23 points, 13 rebounds, and seven assists.
The Hornets have won 11 of their last 14 games to strengthen their playoff position. LaMelo Ball had a standout performance with 35 points in their victory over the Timberwolves. The game airs on NBC Sports Boston and NBC, with streaming available on DIRECTV.