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Phoenix Suns at Boston Celtics: Stream, lineups, injury reports and broadcast info (12/31)

justin quinn
·2 min read

The Boston Celtics (16-19) hope to steal an unlikely win against one of the best teams in the NBA, the Phoenix Suns (27-7), on the last day of the 2021 calendar year. They should be a little healthier with Marcus Smart coming off of the injury report, and they will need all the help they can get to have a shot against the Suns.

If you happen to be looking for a way to watch the action live on cable television or an online streaming service, keep reading while we get you up to speed on everything you need to know about the game.

Let’s begin with who ought to be available to play.

Injuries of note

For Boston, Bruno Fernando, Enes Freedom, Aaron Nesmith, Dennis Schroder, and Jayson Tatum remain in the NBA’s health and safety protocol and are unavailable. No other players are out.

For Phoenix, DeAndre Ayton, Jae Crowder, JaVale McGee, and Abdel Nader are also scratches in the protocol, along with Frank Kaminsky (knee stress reaction), Dario Saric (ACL), and Ish Wainwright (lower back soreness).

Likely starting lineups

Boston Celtics

Phoenix Suns

How to watch or stream

Here’s when you should tune in to see the game:

  • Date: 12/31/21

  • Time: 1 p.m. ET

  • TV Channel: NBC Sports Boston

This post originally appeared on Celtics Wire. Follow us on Facebook!

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