The Boston Celtics hope to keep their streak of recent wins alive as they face the Toronto Raptors in their second in-season tournament tilt of 2023-24 on the road in Canada this Friday evening.
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, Jaylen Brown (sick) and Kristaps Porzingis (knee) are questionable, and Al Horford (toe) probable.
For Toronto, Gary Trent, Jr. (foot) is probable, OG Anunoby (finger) doubtful, and Christian Koloko (sick) is out.
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Likely starting lineups
Boston Celtics
- Jrue Holiday
- Derrick White
- Jaylen Brown
- Jayson Tatum
- Kristaps Porzingis
Toronto Raptors
- Dennis Schroder
- Gradey Dick
- Scotty Barnes
- Pascal Siakam
- Jakob Poeltl
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How to watch or stream
Here’s when you should tune in to see the game:
- Date: 11/17/23
- Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: NBC Sports Boston
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