Jaylen Brown is a player to watch when the Boston Celtics (45-18) and Los Angeles Lakers (40-21) meet at TD Garden on Saturday. The game tips off at 8:30 p.m. ET.
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Celtics vs. Lakers: March 8 Viewing Options
- Game day: Saturday, March 8, 2025
- Game time: 8:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ABC and ESPN+
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Arena: TD Garden
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Celtics' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 46.2% | 17 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 45.3% | 3 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 45 | 10 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 44.1 | 14 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.4 | 2 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 12.2 | 26 |
Lakers' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 48.1% | 6 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 46% | 8 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 42.7 | 25 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 42.9 | 8 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 13.2 | 11 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 13.2 | 19 |
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Celtics vs. Lakers Top Players
Celtics
- Jayson Tatum averages 26.9 points, 8.8 rebounds and 5.8 assists for the Celtics.
- Derrick White is the top active three-point shooter for the Celtics, hitting 3.5 per game.
- Boston's blocks tend to come from White, who collects one per game. Tatum is a primary source of steals for Boston, averaging 1.1 steals a game.
Lakers
- LeBron James has racked up 25.1 points, pulled down 8.1 rebounds and handed out 8.5 assists per game so far in 2024-25.
- Austin Reaves averages 2.5 made threes per game.
- The Lakers' defensive efforts get a lift from Luka Doncic (two steals per game) and Jaxson Hayes (one block per game).
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Celtics vs. Lakers Injury Report
Celtics
Celtics:
Kristaps Porzingis: Out (Illness)
Lakers
Lakers:
Maxi Kleber: Out (Foot),
LeBron James: Probable (Foot),
Luka Doncic: Probable (Knee),
Rui Hachimura: Out (Knee),
Jaxson Hayes: Out (Knee)
Celtics' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2025 | Pistons | L 117-97 | Away |
| 2/28/2025 | Cavaliers | L 123-116 | Home |
| 3/2/2025 | Nuggets | W 110-103 | Home |
| 3/5/2025 | Trail Blazers | W 128-118 | Home |
| 3/6/2025 | 76ers | W 123-105 | Home |
| 3/8/2025 | Lakers | - | Home |
| 3/10/2025 | Jazz | - | Home |
| 3/12/2025 | Thunder | - | Home |
| 3/14/2025 | Heat | - | Away |
| 3/15/2025 | Nets | - | Away |
| 3/18/2025 | Nets | - | Home |
Lakers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2025 | Timberwolves | W 111-102 | Home |
| 2/28/2025 | Clippers | W 106-102 | Home |
| 3/2/2025 | Clippers | W 108-102 | Home |
| 3/4/2025 | Pelicans | W 136-115 | Home |
| 3/6/2025 | Knicks | W 113-109 | Home |
| 3/8/2025 | Celtics | - | Away |
| 3/10/2025 | Nets | - | Away |
| 3/13/2025 | Bucks | - | Away |
| 3/14/2025 | Nuggets | - | Away |
| 3/16/2025 | Suns | - | Home |
| 3/17/2025 | Spurs | - | Home |
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