The Boston Celtics are currently third in the Eastern Conference, four games behind the pace-setting Detroit Pistons

The Celtics will get All-Star Jaylen Brown back in the lineup on Friday night for a showdown against the Los Angeles Lakers at TD Garden. Brown sat out Thursday’s win over the Wizards due to illness,

Coby White (22 points, 6-14 FG, 9-12 FT) led Chicago in scoring on a night when Josh Giddey and Nikola Vucevic combined for just 17 points on 5-for-16 shooting. Chicago committed 18 turnovers in a 120-105 loss to the Pacers.

The Toronto Raptors suffered their third consecutive loss, falling 121-113 at home to the Boston Celtics. Despite the Raptors clawing back from a 23-point defic

The Boston Celtics, still without Jayson Tatum, are lurking in the Eastern Conference and have won five in a row and 10 of their last 12 games.

Celtics star Jaylen Brown took a shot at those in the spotlight for the NBA MVP award, claiming that they are all the best floppers.

Expert recap and game analysis of the Boston Celtics vs. Toronto Raptors NBA game from December 7, 2025 on ESPN.

The Boston Celtics picked up their fifth-straight win on Sunday afternoon, as they handed the Toronto Raptors a 121-113 defeat. Per usual, Jaylen Brown led the way for his team, and in the process, he joined an exclusive group of Celtics scorers thanks to his latest big game.

Smart’s been moved to the bench after LeBron James return from his back injury to begin the year, which has turned Smart into more of a defensive spark plug with his new team in a reserve role. The Lakers will host the Spurs on Wednesday night in an NBA Cup quarterfinal matchup.