Overview
- Tipoff is set for 10:00 p.m. ET at Chase Center in San Francisco with streaming exclusive to Prime Video.
- Boston enters at 35–19 in second place in the East, while Golden State is 29–26 in the West’s play‑in mix.
- Stephen Curry remains sidelined with a knee injury for the Warriors, and Kristaps Porziņģis is listed as questionable with an Achilles issue to make his team debut.
- DraftKings lists Boston as a 5.5‑point favorite with an over/under of 211.5, Celtics −230 on the moneyline and Warriors +189.
- SportsLine’s projection model, after 10,000 simulations, leans to the total going over as Boston’s interior strength meets Golden State’s three‑point volume.