In the marquee 1-on-1 bout of the night, we get to see three-time MVP Nikola Jokic facing off against future MVP Victor Wembanyama. Must-see TV. All this and more is on tap on a big Friday of action.

Jaylen Brown is dealing with a right shoulder strain, and Kristaps Porzingis has a left ankle sprain for the Celtics.

Porzingis (ankle) has been listed as questionable against the Rockets, Taylor Snow of the Celtics' official site reports. Porzingis appears to be inching closer to returning to the floor for the ...

May play Thursday ...

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle (30) works toward the basket as Boston Celtics center Neemias Queta (88) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, ...

The Celtics are hoping to get Jaylen Brown and Kristaps Porzingis back into the lineup for their Rockets game.

The Boston Celtics ruled out star guard Jaylen Brown (right shoulder sprain) and forward Kristaps Porzingis (left ankle sprain) ahead of Thursday night's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves at ...

The Celtics released their injury report ahead of their matchup against the Timberwolves. This is a game that Boston needs to ...

The Houston Rockets (22-11) welcome the Boston Celtics (25-9) to the Toyota Center Friday evening. Tip is set for 8 p.m. ET.

Four-time NBA champion Stephen Curry went 8-for-8 from three-point range, his most career three-pointers made without a miss in any game, and scored 30 points to lead the Golden State Warriors over ...

The Rockets (22-11) are an improved team, but by how much? Friday brings their first opportunity to measure up against the defending NBA champions.