NBA

Portland Trail Blazers at Boston Celtics

Mar 6, 2025, 12:00 AM · National Basketball Association
24-33, 8-19 Away

vs

41-16, 18-10 Home
Regular Season Series

Series starts 3/5

Matchup Prediction

Celtics: 84.0%
Trail Blazers: 16.0%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Boston Celtics Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Jrue Holiday, PG Out Feb 24
Xavier Tillman, F Out Feb 24
Neemias Queta, C Day-To-Day Feb 24
Al Horford, C Day-To-Day Feb 24
Luke Kornet, C Out Feb 24
Portland Trail Blazers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Robert Williams III, C Out Feb 24
Matisse Thybulle, SG Out Feb 21
Deandre Ayton, C Out Feb 12
Justin Minaya, F Out Feb 11

Trail Blazers Last 5

Date OPP Result
02/09/25 @ MIN L 114-98
02/11/25 @ DEN L 146-117
02/13/25 @ DEN L 132-121
02/21/25 vs LAL L 110-102
02/23/25 vs CHA W 141-88

Celtics Last 5

Date OPP Result
02/07/25 vs DAL L 127-120
02/09/25 @ NY W 131-104
02/11/25 @ MIA W 103-85
02/13/25 vs SA W 116-103
02/21/25 @ PHI W 124-104

Game Information

TD Garden
12:00 AM, Thu, Mar 6, 2025
Location: Boston, MA
Capacity:

2024-25 Northwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Oklahoma City 46 10 .821 - W2
Denver 37 20 .649 9.5 L1
Minnesota 31 27 .534 16 L2
Portland 24 33 .421 22.5 W1
Utah 14 42 .250 32 W1

2024-25 Atlantic Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Boston - 16 W5 0.71929824 41
New York 4 20 L2 0.64912283 37
Brooklyn 19.5 35 W1 0.375 21
Philadelphia 20.5 36 L7 0.35714287 20
Toronto 23 39 W1 0.31578946 18
Full Standings

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