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The Los Angeles Lakers will travel to Massachusetts to take on the Boston Celtics on Friday night.

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Regardless of what the records are or who is wearing the jerseys, when these two teams play, it’s hard not to think about the rivalry’s rich history.

The Lakers stumbled onto a brand new feature with Luka Doncic, thanks to the Cavs. However, they still have one of the greatest players of all time, LeBron James, in his 23rd season.

With Jayson Tatum recovering from a torn Achilles, the Celtics look to Jaylen Brown to lead Boston in Tatum’s absence.

Here’s everything you need to know about watching the Celtics vs. Lakers on Friday night, including TV and streaming information.

What channel is Celtics vs. Lakers on today?

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Celtics vs. Lakers will not air on traditional broadcast television. Instead, viewers can stream the game live with Amazon Prime Video.

Celtics vs. Lakers start time

Tip-off of Celtics vs. Lakers is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. ET on Friday, Dec. 5.

The game will be played at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.

Celtics vs. Lakers radio station

Fans can listen to Celtics vs. Lakers live on SiriusXM via channel 86 (Celtics broadcast), and channel 80 (Lakers broadcast).

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Celtics schedule 2025

Here’s a look at the upcoming schedule for Boston:

Date

Game

Time (EST)

Sun., Dec. 7

at Raptors

3:30 p.m.

Fri., Dec. 19

vs. Heat

7:00 p.m.

Sat., Dec. 20

at Raptors

7:00 p.m.

Mon., Dec. 22

vs. Pacers

7:30 p.m.

Fri., Dec. 26

at Pacers

7:00 p.m.

Lakers schedule 2025

Here’s a look at the upcoming schedule for Los Angeles:

Date

Game

Time (EST)

Sun., Dec. 7

at 76ers

7:30 p.m.

Thu., Dec. 18

at Jazz

9:00 p.m.

Sat., Dec. 20

at Clippers

10:30 p.m.

Tue., Dec. 23

at Suns

9:00 p.m.

Thu., Dec. 25

vs. Rockets

8:00 p.m.

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