Dallas Mavericks at Boston Celtics
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
Series starts 11/15
Matchup Prediction
Celtics: 80%
Mavericks: 20%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 DAL |
 BOS |
|
|---|---|---|
| - | Streak | - |
| 0.0 | Points Against | 0.0 |
Boston Celtics Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Devin Carter, G | Out | Oct 18 |
Dallas Mavericks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Santi Aldama, F | Day-To-Day | Oct 18 |
| Tarik Biberovic, F | Day-To-Day | Oct 16 |
| Jett Howard, G | Day-To-Day | Oct 16 |
| Dereck Lively II, C | Day-To-Day | Oct 16 |
CHI
ATL
CLE
CHAGame Information
TD Garden
Location: Boston, MA
Capacity:
2026-27 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Memphis |
3 | 1 | .750 | - | W2 |
 New Orleans |
3 | 1 | .750 | - | W2 |
 Houston |
2 | 1 | .667 | 0.5 | W1 |
 San Antonio |
2 | 3 | .400 | 1.5 | W2 |
 Dallas |
1 | 3 | .250 | 2 | L2 |
2026-27 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston |
- | 0 | W4 | 1 | 4 |
 Brooklyn |
1 | 1 | L1 | 0.75 | 3 |
 Toronto |
2.5 | 3 | L2 | 0.4 | 2 |
 Philadelphia |
3 | 3 | L3 | 0.25 | 1 |
 New York |
3.5 | 4 | W1 | 0.2 | 1 |
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