The Celtics are set to clash against the Thunder on Wednesday, March 12.
The Boston Celtics are set to clash against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday, March 12 at the TD Garden in Boston. Celtics, heading into the game on the back of a 114-108 win over the Jazz, are on a five-game winning streak.
On the other hand, the Oklahoma City Thunder recorded 140-127 loss to the Denver Nuggets in their previous match-up. The loss ended their seven-game winning streak, and in the forthcoming game, they will aim to get back the hold of their winning momentum.
As action between two of the best teams of the current season is set to get underway, let us go through their respective injury reports:
Time: Wednesday, March 12 | 7:30 pm ET
Venue: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
TV: ESPN, NBCS-BOS, and FDSOK | Live Stream: Fubo, NBA League Pass
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Jaylen Brown- Right Knee Posterior Impingement (probable)
Jayson Tatum- Right Knee Tendinopathy (questionable)
Kristaps Porzingis- Illness (questionable)
The Celtics will be short-handed as they meet the Western Conference toppers in the upcoming game. While Jaylen Brown has been listed as probable, Porzingis and Tatum have been listed as questionable for the match up.
Tatum missed the Jazz game and he continues to nurse the knee tendinopathy ahead of Wednesday’s showdown. He has been in excellent form and has led the charge for the Celtics. In 60 games he has played this season, Tatum has averaged 27.1 points, 8.8 rebounds and 5.8 assists per game.
Ajay Mitchell- Right great toe sprain (out)
Nikola Topic- Left knee surgery (Out for season)
Jalen Williams- Right hip strain (out)
Williams sustained a hip injury during the first half of the Nuggets clash, which compelled him to walk out . During halftime, the Thunder announced that the star forward would be sidelined for the remainder of the game.
Points: Over/Under 27.5
Rebounds: Over/Under 8.5
Assists: Over/Under 6.5
Three Pointers Made: Over/Under 4.5
The betting props suggest that Tatum will come up with a powerful performance tonight against the Oklahoma City Thunder. His points line is 27.5, which is a bit higher than his regular-season average. Tatum has been a guiding force for his side, and he is likely to continue his momentum in the forthcoming game as well.
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