What to KnowTune into Celtics Postgame Live after the final buzzer as our crew breaks down the game.The Celtics (3-3) have won three straight, including a 109-108 victory against the 76ers on Friday.Ime Udoka’s team (2-2) is coming off consecutive wins, but hasn’t played since Wednesday.Both Payton Pritchard (left ankle sprain) and Derrick White (bilateral neck stiffness) were upgraded to available.
The Celtics will try to keep their momentum going as they host the Rockets at TD Garden on Saturday night.
Boston, which has won three straight contests, is playing on the second night of a back-to-back after earning a thrilling victory in Philadelphia.
The Green will face Rockets superstar Kevin Durant for the first time since the 15-time NBA All-Star was traded to Ime Udoka’s team in July. Durant, who’s averaging 27.5 points on 52 percent from the field this season, has the Rockets sitting at .500 after four games.
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