Celtics vs Spurs (Image via USA TODAY Sports) San Antonio Spurs travel to Boston to face the Boston Celtics on January 10, 2026, at TD Garden. The game tips off at 8:00 p.m. ET and brings together two teams dealing with injuries that are shaping how they play and who carries the load.San Antonio Spurs come in with a 26-11 record and sits second in the Western Conference. Their success has been built on good pace and consistent production from their core players. Boston’s season has required more adjustment. With key absences, the Boston Celtics have leaned on depth, defensive discipline, and players taking on larger roles than expected.
San Antonio Spurs vs Boston Celtics Injury situation (January 10, 2026)
The San Antonio Spurs will be without Devin Vassell again. He is out with a left adductor strain, removing 15 points per game from the lineup. His absence puts more pressure on Victor Wembanyama to control the offense inside. Julian Champagnie is questionable due to mid-back discomfort after limited minutes across 37 appearances.Boston Celtics continue to miss Jayson Tatum, who remains sidelined following right Achilles repair surgery. Josh Minott is questionable with a left ankle sprain, while Chris Boucher is out because of illness. These absences have forced Boston to rely heavily on its remaining scorers and role players.
How to watch tonight’s Spurs vs Celtics game (January 10, 2026)
The Spurs vs Celtics game will be broadcast nationally on ESPN. Fans can also stream it through NBA League Pass or the ESPN app. Radio coverage is available on SiriusXM NBA Radio and Fox Sports 97.9. Viewers in India can follow the game on NBA TV or through streaming platforms that carry live NBA games.
Spurs vs Celtics Team numbers
San Antonio Spurs rank among the league’s best offenses, averaging 119.0 points per game. They also rebound well and play at a fast pace, especially on the road. Boston Celtics’ numbers are harder to pin down due to lineup changes, but their scoring has hovered around the mid-110s.TeamRecordPPGRPGAPGOpp PPG Spurs 26-11 119.0 48.7 25.6 112.2 Celtics N/A ~115 N/A N/A N/ARecent Spurs wins have been driven by De’Aaron Fox and Wembanyama, who continue to set the tone offensively.
Players to track in tonight’s Spurs vs Celtics game
Wembanyama is averaging 24 points and 11 rebounds and will be central to San Antonio’s game plan. For Boston Celtics, Jaylen Brown leads the team with 28.1 points per game. Derrick White provides perimeter shooting, while Payton Pritchard adds steady scoring off the bench.Also read: NBA Player Props: Best Over and Under Picks to Target on Saturday (January 10, 2026)
What Spurs and Celtics fans can expect tonight
San Antonio Spurs is favored by 1.5 points, with the total set at 230.5. The Spurs’ offensive rebounding and speed will test Boston’s half-court defense. With both teams missing important players, execution and rotation management are likely to decide the result.