The Los Angeles Lakers (23-18) will look to Anthony Davis (25.7 points per game, 11th in NBA) when they try to beat Jayson Tatum (27.5, fifth) and the Boston Celtics (30-13) on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at Crypto.com Arena. It begins at 10:00 PM ET on TNT, truTV, and MAX.
The Celtics took care of business in their most recent matchup 125-85 against the Warriors on Monday. The Lakers’ most recent contest on Tuesday ended in a 111-88 victory over the Wizards. Tatum totaled 22 points, nine rebounds and seven assists for the Celtics. In the Lakers’ win, Davis led the way with 29 points (adding 16 rebounds and five assists).
When is Celtics vs. Lakers?
This contest between the Celtics and Lakers will take place on Thursday, January 23, 2025. Expect to see the opening tip at 10:00 PM ET.
Where to watch Celtics vs. Lakers
The Celtics and Lakers will take to the floor at Crypto.com Arena for this matchup on January 23, and if you want to catch the game live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on TNT, truTV, MAX.
Celtics vs. Lakers Game Preview
Celtics Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Celtics have been favored 41 times and won 29, or 70.7%, of those games.
The Celtics put up 117.7 points per game (just 4.5 more points than the 113.2 the Lakers give up).
The Celtics connect on 17.8 three-pointers per game (first in the league) at a 36.3% rate (13th in the NBA), compared to the 12.8 per game their opponents make at a 34.9% rate.
In the 2024-25 season, the Celtics score 0.7 more points per home game on average than on the road (118 at home, 117.3 on the road), and are also giving up 2.7 more points per home game compared to road games (109.3 at home, 106.6 on the road).
On the offensive side of the ball, the Celtics have had a hard time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 111.2 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 117.7 they’ve put up over the course of this season.
Lakers Stats, Odds & Insights
The Lakers are being outscored by two points per game, with a -82 scoring differential overall. They put up 111.2 points per game (18th in NBA), and allow 113.2 per contest (17th in league).
The Lakers’ 111.2 points per game are just 3.1 more points than the 108.1 the Celtics surrender to opponents.
In 2024-25 the Lakers are fourth-worst in the NBA in 3-point makes (11.9 per game) and rank 20th in 3-point percentage (35.2%).
In 2024-25 the Lakers are scoring more points at home (114.9 per game) than on the road (107.4). And they are conceding less at home (111.6) than on the road (115).
Over their previous 10 games, the Lakers are scoring 108.9 points per game, 2.3 fewer points than their season average (111.2).
Celtics Key Players to Watch
Celtics Leaders Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM Jayson Tatum 40 27.5 9.3 5.4 1.3 0.5 3.7 Jaylen Brown 36 23.1 6 4.8 1.3 0.3 2 Derrick White 41 16 4.4 4.1 0.9 1.3 3.3 Payton Pritchard 43 14.6 3.6 3.4 0.9 0.1 3.3 Sam Hauser 36 7.4 3 1.1 0.8 0.2 2Lakers Key Players to Watch
Lakers Leaders Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM Anthony Davis 38 25.7 11.9 3.5 1.3 2.2 0.7 LeBron James 38 23.7 7.5 9 0.9 0.6 2.3 Austin Reaves 36 18.3 4.1 6 1.1 0.2 2.6 Rui Hachimura 36 12.2 5.2 1.5 0.9 0.5 1.5 Dorian Finney-Smith 28 9.5 4 1.4 0.9 0.4 2.1Read more NBA Game previews as well as view the latest live NBA lines on Betsperts. Get the latest NBA picks and predictions as well as the daily top NBA Player Prop Bets to choose from.
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