April 10, 2026 12:05 pm EDT

The Boston Celtics (54-26) will host the New Orleans Pelicans (26-54) after winning four home games in a row.

How to watch New Orleans Pelicans vs. Boston CelticsNew Orleans vs. Boston odds

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Injury reportsCeltics

Jaylen Brown: Day-To-Day (Achilles)

Pelicans

Trey Murphy III: Out (Ankle),

Zion Williamson: Out (Knee),

Yves Missi: Out (Hand),

Dejounte Murray: Out (Hand),

Bryce McGowens: Out (Toe),

Karlo Matkovic: Out (Back),

Herbert Jones: Out (Rest),

Saddiq Bey: Out (Rest)

Stats to know
The 114.5 points per game the Celtics average are 5.1 fewer points than the Pelicans give up per contest (119.6).
The Pelicans put up an average of 115.4 points per game, which is 8.4 more points than the 107.0 the Celtics give up.

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