Los Angeles Clippers at Boston Celtics: How to watch, broadcast, lineups (12/29)

The Celtics will need to be the better version of themselves if they don’t want to fall to the Clippers for the second time this season.

The 26-10 Boston Celtics play host to the team that used to be the Celtics in the Los Angeles Clippers (it’s a long if bizarre story) at TD Garden on Tuesday night as they seek to extend their current winning streak to 3 games, but will need to be the better version of themselves if they don’t want to fall to the Clippers for the second time this season.

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

Let’s begin with the players who are among those listed to be available to play.