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What time is the Celtics vs Lakers? Game start time, TV channel, live streaming and more

Celtics will host Lakers on Saturday, March 8.

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The big game is here! The Boston Celtics are gearing up to meet the red-hot Los Angeles Lakers. Both sides will engage in a high-octane clash on Saturday, March 8, at the TD Garden in Boston. The Celtics and the Lakers share one of the most intense and glorified NBA rivalries. Having met for a record 12 times in the NBA Finals, the matchups between these teams have always been a different affair.

Meeting for the second time in the year, the Celtics will aim to avenge their past defeat in front of the home crowd. In their previous meet up on January 23, the Lakers took down Boston 117-96.

Celtics vs Lakers Head to Head Stats

Talking about their head-to-head record, both teams have clashed against each other for a total of 301 times in regular season. The Celtics have maintained an upper hand with 166 wins, while the Lakers have come out as winners in 135 games.

Looking at the current scenario, both teams are currently on the second spot in the Eastern and Western Conference standings. The Celtics maintain a record of 45-18, while the Lakers are 40-21.

LeBron James and Co. have been in red-hot form off late, especially after they acquired former Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic in exchange for Anthony Davis. They are coming on the back of eight straight wins, while the defending champions are on a 3-game win streak.

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Needless to say, it is going to be exciting to see arch-rivals engaging in a fiery battle. If you are one of those who are counting down to the gameplay, let us take you through all the necessary information you will need to enjoy the game.

What time will the Celtics vs Lakers game start?

The Celtics vs Lakers game is scheduled for Saturday, March 8 at 8:30 p.m. ET.

Where to watch Celtics vs Lakers on TV?

The Celtics vs Lakers game will be available on ABC and ESPN+.

Where to watch Celtics vs Lakers online?

Fans would be able to enjoy the gameplay on Fubo and NBA Pass.

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Garima Ranawat

Garima is a sports writer with around two years of experience in Indian sports and a newfound interest in the NBA. Inspired by the leadership of cricketing legend MS Dhoni, she wishes to bring in newer perspectives to the NBA fanatics with her writing.