Charlotte Hornets at Boston Celtics: How to watch, broadcast, lineups (2/10)

The Celtics are looking to win their third contest in a row while the Hornets hope to defy the odds and snap a five-game losing streak.

The 39-16 Boston Celtics will host the 15-41 Charlotte Hornets at TD Garden on Friday evening with both teams likely down players due to injury and trades both. The Celtics are looking to win their third contest in a row while the Hornets hope to defy the odds and snap a five-game losing streak.

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.