Portland Trail Blazers vs. Boston Celtics: Watch Live, Game Preview, Betting Odds

Portland Trail Blazers vs. Boston Celtics: Watch Live, Game Preview, Betting Odds

The Portland Trail Blazers are set to face off against the Boston Celtics in an exciting NBA matchup. This game will take place on January 26 at TD Garden in Boston. The Blazers come into this contest with a record of 23-23, while the Celtics have a stronger standing at 28-17.

Game Details

Here are the key details for the matchup:

  • When: 5 p.m. on Monday, January 26
  • Where: TD Garden, Boston
  • Radio: Rip City Radio (KPOJ 620 AM)
  • TV Channel: Peacock (Requires a subscription)

Betting Odds

Here are the latest betting odds for the game:

Type Odds
Moneyline BOS -278, POR +222
Spread BOS -7.5
Over/Under 226.5

Recent Performances

The Blazers recently had their four-game winning streak halted with a loss to the Toronto Raptors, finishing 110-98. They played without several key players due to injuries.

Chris Avdija’s absence is notable, as he has missed multiple games this month. The Blazers have a mixed record when he is sidelined.

Bostons’ recent form has been shaky as well. They are 5-5 over their last ten games and were defeated 114-111 by the Chicago Bulls in their latest outing. Star player Jaylen Brown scored 33 points in that game, while Anfernee Simons added 21 points off the bench.

Injury Report

Injuries could impact both teams’ performances:

  • Portland Trail Blazers:
    • Deni Avdija (lower back strain) – Out
    • Scoot Henderson (left hamstring tear) – Out
    • Kris Murray (lumbar strain) – Out
    • Duop Reath (right foot soreness) – Out
    • Damian Lillard (left Achilles tendon) – Out
    • Matisse Thybulle (right knee tendinopathy) – Out
    • Blake Wesley (right foot fracture) – Out
  • Boston Celtics:
    • Josh Minott (left ankle sprain) – Questionable
    • Neemias Queta (illness) – Questionable
    • Jayson Tatum (right Achilles surgery) – Out

Upcoming Schedule

After the Celtics game, the Trail Blazers will continue their East Coast trip with a match against the Washington Wizards. That game is scheduled for January 27 at 4 p.m.

As the season progresses, both teams look to improve their standings. Fans can look forward to a competitive game as the Blazers take on the Celtics this Monday.