Currently, the Boston Celtics (13-9) have two players on the injury report, including Jaylen Brown, for their matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers (16-5) at TD Garden on Friday, Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. ET. The Lakers have two injured players, including Luka Doncic, for the matchup.

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Celtics vs. Lakers Game Info

When: Friday, December 5, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
TV: Amazon Prime Video and SportsNet LA
Celtics’ Injury Report

Celtics Injuries:

Jayson Tatum: Out (Achilles),

Jaylen Brown: Day-To-Day (Illness)

Celtics’ Top Players

Celtics Stats

Boston’s +131 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by six points per game) is a result of scoring 116.7 points per game (19th in the NBA) while allowing 110.7 per outing (third in the league).
Brown scores a team-leading 29 points per game to rank fifth in the NBA.
Boston is 17th in the NBA at 44.2 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 43.5 its opponents average.
Neemias Queta averages 8.2 rebounds per game (ranking 23rd in the NBA) to lead the Celtics.
Boston knocks down 15.4 three-pointers per game (fourth-most in the league) while shooting 35.8% from beyond the arc (16th in the NBA). It is making 1.6 more threes per contest than its opponents, who drain 13.8 per game while shooting 36.7%.
The Celtics’ most prolific three-point shooter, Derrick White, ranks 17th in the league with 2.9 made threes per game.

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Lakers’ Injury Report

Lakers Injuries:

Luka Doncic: Day-To-Day (Personal),

Marcus Smart: Day-To-Day (Back)

Lakers’ Top Players

Lakers Stats

Los Angeles has a +67 scoring differential, topping opponents by 3.2 points per game. It is putting up 119.2 points per game, seventh in the league, and is allowing 116 per contest to rank 14th in the NBA.
Doncic leads the Lakers, scoring 35.3 points per game (first in NBA).
The 40.8 rebounds per game Los Angeles accumulates rank 27th in the NBA, 1.8 more than the 39 its opponents collect.
Deandre Ayton leads the Lakers with 8.6 rebounds per game (21st in league).
Los Angeles hits 11.7 three-pointers per game (24th in the league) while shooting 35.5% from deep (17th in NBA). It is making 2.2 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 13.9 per game at 37.2%.
Doncic ranks fourth in the NBA and leads the Lakers with 3.7 made treys per game.

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