The Boston Celtics and New York Knicks kick off their 2023-24 NBA seasons with a contest that will see the Celtics make the trip to New York City to face the Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, Oct. 25.
If you happen to be looking for a way to watch the on-court action live on cable television or a local or national online streaming service that carries the game, keep reading while we get you up to speed on everything else you need to know about the game. Along with player injuries and likely starters for both teams, we of course will have how to watch it listed below.
Let’s begin with the players available to play.
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Injuries of note
For Boston, no players are listed as injured.
For New York, the team also has a clean bill of health.
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Likely starting lineups
Boston Celtics
- Jrue Holiday
- Derrick White
- Jaylen Brown
- Jayson Tatum
- Kristaps Porzingis
New York Knicks
- Jalen Brunson
- Quentin Grimes
- RJ Barrett
- Julius Randle
- Mitchell Robinson
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How to watch or stream
Here’s when you should tune in to see the game:
- Date: 10/25/23
- Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: NBC Sports Boston, ESPN (Watch FREE on Fubo)
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