The 49-22 Boston Celtics make the trip to Salt Lake City to face the 33-36 Utah Jazz at Vivint Arena on Saturday night as their road trip continues. The Celtics will try to get their third win in a row, while the Jazz dropped their last game to the Miami Heat and will likely rise to the level of play needed to keep pace with Boston as a result.
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, keep reading while we get you up to speed on everything else you need to know about the game.
Let’s begin with the players who are among those listed to be available to play.
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Injuries of note
While no report had been filed since playing the night prior, in that game, for the Celtics, Danilo Gallinari (ACL), Robert Williams III (hamstring), and Payton Pritchard (heel) were out, with Jayson Tatum (hip) listed as questionable and Jaylen Brown (face) as available.
For the Jazz, Collin Sexton (hamstring) is out, and Jordan Clarkson (finger) is questionable.
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Likely starting lineups
Boston Celtics
- Marcus Smart
- Derrick White
- Jaylen Brown
- Jayson Tatum
- Al Horford
Portland Trail Blazers
- Ochai Agjabi
- Taylor Horton-Tucker
- Lauri Markkanen
- Kelly Olynyk
- Walker Kessler
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How to watch or stream
Here’s when you should tune in to see the game:
- Date: 3/18/23
- Time: 9:00 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: NBC Sports Boston
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