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The Boston Celtics finished the 2025-26 regular season 56-26, 2nd of 15 in ESPN’s final Eastern Conference standings. They open 2026-27 on Tuesday 20 October 2026, away at the Detroit Pistons.
The next Celtics game
The Celtics visit the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday 20 October 2026, 3:00 PM ET, at Little Caesars Arena.
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Boston Celtics in 2025-26
56 wins and 26 losses. They scored 114.9 points a game and allowed 107.2, a margin of +7.7. At home they went 30-11; on the road, 26-15.
The Celtics reached the playoffs.
- East 1st Round: lost 4-3 against the Philadelphia 76ers
Boston Celtics 2026-27 schedule
The 80 regular-season games ESPN lists, in order. Times are Eastern.
| Date | Time | Home or away | Opponent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 20 Oct | 3:00 PM ET | Away | Detroit Pistons |
| Fri 23 Oct | 7:00 PM ET | Home | New York Knicks |
| Mon 26 Oct | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Chicago Bulls |
| Tue 27 Oct | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Brooklyn Nets |
| Fri 30 Oct | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Chicago Bulls |
| Sun 1 Nov | 3:30 PM ET | Away | Orlando Magic |
| Mon 2 Nov | 8:30 PM ET | Away | Houston Rockets |
| Wed 4 Nov | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Fri 6 Nov | 7:00 PM ET | Away | Charlotte Hornets |
| Sun 8 Nov | 8:00 PM ET | Away | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Tue 10 Nov | 8:00 PM ET | Away | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Wed 11 Nov | 7:00 PM ET | Away | Toronto Raptors |
| Sun 15 Nov | 6:00 PM ET | Home | Dallas Mavericks |
| Mon 16 Nov | 7:00 PM ET | Home | Orlando Magic |
| Wed 18 Nov | 9:00 PM ET | Away | Denver Nuggets |
| Sat 21 Nov | 10:00 PM ET | Away | Sacramento Kings |
| Sun 22 Nov | 8:30 PM ET | Away | Golden State Warriors |
| Tue 24 Nov | 8:00 PM ET | Away | Washington Wizards |
| Fri 27 Nov | 8:00 PM ET | Home | Atlanta Hawks |
| Sun 29 Nov | 4:00 PM ET | Away | San Antonio Spurs |
| Mon 30 Nov | 8:00 PM ET | Away | Dallas Mavericks |
| Wed 2 Dec | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Charlotte Hornets |
| Sun 13 Dec | 3:00 PM ET | Away | Brooklyn Nets |
| Mon 14 Dec | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Washington Wizards |
| Wed 16 Dec | 7:00 PM ET | Home | Washington Wizards |
| Fri 18 Dec | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Utah Jazz |
| Sun 20 Dec | 8:00 PM ET | Home | Detroit Pistons |
| Wed 23 Dec | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Fri 25 Dec | 2:30 PM ET | Home | Miami Heat |
| Mon 28 Dec | 8:00 PM ET | Home | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Wed 30 Dec | 8:00 PM ET | Away | Chicago Bulls |
| Fri 1 Jan | 9:30 PM ET | Away | Utah Jazz |
| Sat 2 Jan | 10:00 PM ET | Away | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Mon 4 Jan | 9:00 PM ET | Away | Phoenix Suns |
| Thu 7 Jan | 10:00 PM ET | Away | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Sat 9 Jan | 10:30 PM ET | Away | LA Clippers |
| Mon 11 Jan | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Houston Rockets |
| Wed 13 Jan | 7:00 PM ET | Home | New York Knicks |
| Sat 16 Jan | 7:00 PM ET | Home | Brooklyn Nets |
| Mon 18 Jan | 3:00 PM ET | Away | Washington Wizards |
| Wed 20 Jan | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Indiana Pacers |
| Thu 21 Jan | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Sat 23 Jan | 7:00 PM ET | Home | Charlotte Hornets |
| Mon 25 Jan | 7:00 PM ET | Home | Toronto Raptors |
| Wed 27 Jan | 7:30 PM ET | Home | LA Clippers |
| Fri 29 Jan | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Phoenix Suns |
| Sun 31 Jan | 6:00 PM ET | Away | Toronto Raptors |
| Tue 2 Feb | 8:00 PM ET | Home | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Thu 4 Feb | 7:30 PM ET | Away | Charlotte Hornets |
| Fri 5 Feb | 7:00 PM ET | Away | Atlanta Hawks |
| Sun 7 Feb | 7:00 PM ET | Away | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Tue 9 Feb | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Denver Nuggets |
| Wed 10 Feb | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Golden State Warriors |
| Fri 12 Feb | 8:00 PM ET | Home | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Sun 14 Feb | 1:00 PM ET | Home | Toronto Raptors |
| Wed 17 Feb | 9:30 PM ET | Away | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Thu 18 Feb | 8:00 PM ET | Away | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Fri 26 Feb | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Sun 28 Feb | 7:00 PM ET | Away | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Tue 2 Mar | 7:00 PM ET | Away | Indiana Pacers |
| Fri 5 Mar | 7:00 PM ET | Away | Detroit Pistons |
| Sun 7 Mar | 1:00 PM ET | Home | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Tue 9 Mar | 8:00 PM ET | Away | Chicago Bulls |
| Thu 11 Mar | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Fri 12 Mar | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Sun 14 Mar | 12:00 PM ET | Away | New York Knicks |
| Tue 16 Mar | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Sacramento Kings |
| Thu 18 Mar | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Orlando Magic |
| Sun 21 Mar | 3:00 PM ET | Home | New Orleans Pelicans |
| Tue 23 Mar | 7:30 PM ET | Away | Brooklyn Nets |
| Wed 24 Mar | 7:30 PM ET | Home | San Antonio Spurs |
| Sat 27 Mar | 8:00 PM ET | Away | Miami Heat |
| Sun 28 Mar | 7:00 PM ET | Away | New Orleans Pelicans |
| Tue 30 Mar | 8:00 PM ET | Away | Indiana Pacers |
| Thu 1 Apr | 7:00 PM ET | Away | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Fri 2 Apr | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Miami Heat |
| Sun 4 Apr | 7:30 PM ET | Away | New York Knicks |
| Wed 7 Apr | 7:00 PM ET | Away | Orlando Magic |
| Fri 9 Apr | 7:00 PM ET | Away | Atlanta Hawks |
| Sun 11 Apr | 6:00 PM ET | Home | Milwaukee Bucks |
The Celtics roster
Joe Mazzulla is the head coach. ESPN lists 16 players, read 23 September 2026: 6 forwards, 7 guards, 3 centers.
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