The Celtics will play the Lakers on Tuesday, December 26th, 2023. Your timezone's tip off time is 5:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Now that the 2023-24 NBA season is in full swing, let's gear up for a game between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers set for Tuesday, December 26th, 2023. Make sure to review each team's performance stats below as you handicap this matchup. We've included a few key metrics we think will be most helpful. At this point in the season, statistical trends should begin to firm up.

SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Boston Celtics currently have a 99.33 power ranking. The power ranking for the Los Angeles Lakers is 89.67. Continue monitoring these figures as the season progresses.
Away Boston Celtics - The Boston Celtics currently have a 9-6 record as an away team. That standing puts them 2nd in the league for away team wins.
Home Los Angeles Lakers - The Los Angeles Lakers start this matchup with a 10-4 record as a home team. They now rank 5th in the league for home team wins so far in the 2023-24 NBA regular season.
Average Points Per Game - The Boston Celtics currently rank 6th (120.1) for average points scored per game. On the other side of the court, the Los Angeles Lakers stand at 16th averaging 114.1 PPG.
Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 109.9 points against the Boston Celtics, ranking them 24th in the league. The Los Angeles Lakers currently rank 14th in the league for points scored against them, with a current standing of 114.6 OPPG.
Team Division Records - The Boston Celtics have notched a 9-1 Eastern Atlantic Division division record, while the Los Angeles Lakers possess a 4-2 Western Pacific Division standing.
Overall Team Records - The Boston Celtics have a 23-6 overall record, while the Los Angeles Lakers have a 16-15 standing.

Captain Shady Lines

A broken compass is right at least twice a day.

Arrr, me hearties! The Boston Celtics are sailin' into enemy waters...

The Los Angeles Lakers' arena be filled with rowdy scallywags...

The Celtics stand tall with a 23-6 record this season...

While them Lakers be strugglin' with a 16-15 overall standin'...

The Celtics be dominatin' the Eastern Atlantic Division with a 9-1 record...

While them Lakers hold a decent 4-2 record in the Western Pacific Division...

The Celtics be scorin' an impressive 120.1 points per game...

While them Lakers be trailin' behind with 114.1 points per game...

So me hearties, see you courtside at today's game...

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Arrr, may the best team prevail in this battle of the giants!

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Team Standings

2023-2024 NBA Regular Season Standings - Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers
Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Home	Away	Div	Conf	PPG	Op. PPG	Diff	Strk	L10
* - Boston Celtics	64	18	0.780	0.0	37-4	27-14	15-2	41-11	120.6	109.2	+11.4	W2	7-3
xp - Los Angeles Lakers	47	35	0.573	+17.0	28-14	19-21	7-10	27-25	118.0	117.4	+0.6	W2	7-3

Boston Celtics & Los Angeles Lakers Futures Odds

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How to Bet on the Boston Celtics vs Los Angeles Lakers NBA Game

Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Tuesday, December 26th, 2023 at 5:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Boston Celtics vs Los Angeles Lakers Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Boston Celtics vs Los Angeles Lakers Game.
Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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