The Celtics complete their three-game homestand with a visit from the Brooklyn Nets in a Sunday matinee. This is the fourth and final meeting between these two teams this season. The Nets won the first game 123-104 in Boston on November 24. The Celtics won the next two games in Brooklyn: 126-91 on 2/8 and 129-106 on 2/24. The Celtics are 133-73 all-time against the Nets and 71-33 in games played in Boston.
The Celtics have moved up to 5th in the East. They have won their last 2 games and are 8-2 in their last 10 games. They are 22-11 at home. They are 27-16 against other Eastern Conference teams and 8-6 against Atlantic Division opponents. The Celtics are 1.5 games behind 3rd place Milwaukee and 4th place Chicago. They are 2 games behind 2nd place Philadelphia. They are 1 game ahead of 6th place Cleveland and 3 games ahead of 7th place Toronto.
The Nets are 8th in the East. They have lost their last 3 games and are 3-7 in their last 10 games. They are 19-14 on the road. They…
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