Celtics start Mar. to NBA Cup with 109-108 win over 76ers
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Jaylen Brown led the hosts with 30 points, with 18 coming in the second quarter. Josh Minott (11 points, 14 rebounds), Payton Pritchard (10 points, 10 assists) and Neemias Queta (10 points, 13 rebounds) all chipped in with double-doubles in what was Minott’s second career start.
Celtics rookie Hugo Gonzalez brought the effort Boston needed to beat the rival (and previously undefeated) 76ers in Philadelphia.
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Boston Celtics (2-3) at Philadelphia 76ers (4-0) Game #6 10/31/25
The 76ers will play on the road at Brooklyn, Chicago and Cleveland. Then they face Toronto and Detroit at home. Then they host Boston once again before one game on the road at Detroit. Then they host the Los Angeles Clippers and Toronto Raptors before one game on the road at Milwaukee. Then they host Miami and Orlando.
The Celtics again started fast, and this time, they didn’t give up the lead. The C’s sprinted away with a 122-90 win over the Pelicans on Monday in New Orleans. The Celtics are now 1-3 on the year, halting their losing streak, while the Pelicans fell to 0-3.
Josh Minott delivered a double-double in Boston's win over Cleveland, then shared a heartfelt message that fans will love.
The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics meet Wednesday night at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET.
The Pistons led by as many as 15 points in the second half before the Celtics made a run late in the fourth quarter to trim the Pistons’ lead to three points with just under three minutes left. The Pistons responded with three straight second chance buckets on the next three possessions to help put the game away.
According to a recent update from the Celtics, Brown's status for the contest against Cunningham, Jaden Ivey and Ausar Thompson remains up in the air as he recovers from a left hamstring strain.