Los Angeles Lakers at Boston Celtics: How to watch, broadcast, lineups (1/28)

On a three-game losing streak, the Celtics will have even more motivation than usual when they see purple and gold in front of them.

The 35-15 Boston Celtics will host the 23-26 Los Angeles Lakers at TD Garden on Saturday night, their longtime rivals making the trip from California for the two ball clubs’ second meeting of the 2022-23 NBA season. On a three-game losing streak, the Celtics will have even more motivation than usual when they see purple and gold in front of them.

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.