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2025–26 Boston Celtics season

2025–26 Boston Celtics season
Head coachJoe Mazzulla
PresidentRich Gotham
General managerBrad Stevens
OwnersBill Chisholm
ArenaTD Garden
Results
Record35–19 (.648)
PlaceDivision: 1st (Atlantic)
Conference: 2nd (Eastern)
Stats at Basketball Reference
Local media
TelevisionNBC Sports Boston
RadioWBZ-FM

The 2025–26 Boston Celtics season is the franchise's 80th season in the National Basketball Association (NBA). This will be the first season under the ownership of Bill Chisholm. For the first time since 2015, the Celtics did not play on Christmas Day amidst the year long absence of Jayson Tatum to rehabilitate his torn Achilles tendon.

Draft

Main article: 2025 NBA draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College / Club
1 28 Hugo González Small Forward Spain Spain Real Madrid (Spain)
2 32 Noah Penda Small Forward France France Le Mans Sarthe (France)

The Celtics entered the draft holding one late first-round pick and one early second-round pick, the latter of which was acquired from the Detroit Pistons and originally belonged to the Washington Wizards.[1][2]

Roster

Boston Celtics roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Player Height Weight DOB From
G/F 7 Jaylen Brown 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 223 lb (101 kg) 1996-10-24 California
C 52 Luka Garza 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 243 lb (110 kg) 1998-12-27 Iowa
G 28 Hugo González 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 2006-02-04 Spain
G/F 13 Ron Harper Jr. (TW) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 233 lb (106 kg) 2000-04-12 Rutgers
F 30 Sam Hauser 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 217 lb (98 kg) 1997-12-08 Virginia
G 11 Payton Pritchard 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1998-01-28 Oregon
C 88 Neemias Queta 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 248 lb (112 kg) 1999-07-13 Utah State
G 55 Baylor Scheierman 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2000-09-26 Creighton
G 44 Max Shulga (TW) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 2002-06-25 VCU
F 0 Jayson Tatum Injured 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1998-03-03 Duke
G 8 John Tonje (TW) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 218 lb (99 kg) 2001-04-23 Wisconsin
C 4 Nikola Vučević 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 265 lb (120 kg) 1990-10-24 USC
F 27 Jordan Walsh 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2004-03-03 Arkansas
G 9 Derrick White 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1994-07-02 Colorado
F/C 77 Amari Williams 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 2002-01-28 Kentucky
Head coach
Assistant(s)
Legend
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (GL) On assignment to G League affiliate
  • (TW) Two-way affiliate player
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Updated: February 5, 2026

Standings

Division

Atlantic DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
Boston Celtics3519.648–18‍–‍917‍–‍107–554
New York Knicks3520.6360.521‍–‍714‍–‍1310–355
Toronto Raptors3223.5823.516‍–‍1316‍–‍104–955
Philadelphia 76ers3024.5565.015‍–‍1415‍–‍108–654
Brooklyn Nets1538.28319.58‍–‍197‍–‍193–953

Conference

Eastern Conference
#TeamWLPCTGBGP
1Detroit Pistons *4013.755–53
2Boston Celtics *3519.6485.554
3New York Knicks3520.6366.055
4Cleveland Cavaliers3421.6187.055
5Toronto Raptors3223.5829.055
6Philadelphia 76ers3024.55610.554
7Orlando Magic *2825.52812.053
8Miami Heat2927.51812.556
9Charlotte Hornets2629.47315.055
10Atlanta Hawks2630.46415.556
11Chicago Bulls2431.43617.055
12Milwaukee Bucks2330.43417.053
13Brooklyn Nets1538.28325.053
14Indiana Pacers1540.27326.055
15Washington Wizards1439.26426.053

Game log

Preseason

2025 preseason game log
Total: 3–1 (Home: 2–0; Road: 1–1)
Preseason: 3–1 (home: 2–0; road: 1–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 8 @ Memphis W 121–103 Jaylen Brown (21) Luka Garza (10) Derrick White (10) FedExForum
13,681 		1–0
2 October 10 @ Toronto L 105–107 Boucher, Pritchard (19) Chris Boucher (9) Baylor Scheierman (6) Scotiabank Arena
16,282 		1–1
3 October 12 Cleveland W 138–107 Anfernee Simons (21) Derrick White (7) Jaylen Brown (6) TD Garden
19,156 		2–1
4 October 15 Toronto W 110–108 Derrick White (33) Neemias Queta (12) Payton Pritchard (10) TD Garden
19,156 		3–1
2025–26 preseason schedule

Regular season

2025–26 game log
Total: 35–19 (Home: 18–9; Road: 17–10)
October: 3–3 (home: 1–1; road: 2–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 22 Philadelphia L 116–117 Brown, White (25) Neemias Queta (8) Brown, White (4) TD Garden
19,156 		0−1
2 October 24 @ New York L 95–105 Jaylen Brown (23) Neemias Queta (7) Payton Pritchard (6) Madison Square Garden
19,812 		0–2
3 October 26 @ Detroit L 113–119 Jaylen Brown (41) Payton Pritchard (10) Brown, Pritchard (4) Little Caesars Arena
20,062 		0–3
4 October 27 @ New Orleans W 122–90 Anfernee Simons (25) Neemias Queta (11) Payton Pritchard (8) Smoothie King Center
16,787 		1–3
5 October 29 Cleveland W 125–105 Jaylen Brown (30) Josh Minott (14) Payton Pritchard (10) TD Garden
19,156 		2–3
6 October 31 @ Philadelphia W 109–108 Jaylen Brown (32) Josh Minott (8) Jaylen Brown (6) Xfinity Mobile Arena
19,746 		3–3
November: 8–6 (home: 5–3; road: 3–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
7 November 1 Houston L 101–128 Baylor Scheierman (17) Josh Minott (6) Jaylen Brown (5) TD Garden
19,156 		3–4
8 November 3 Utah L 103–105 Jaylen Brown (36) Neemias Queta (8) Derrick White (6) TD Garden
19,156 		3–5
9 November 5 Washington W 136–107 Jaylen Brown (35) Neemias Queta (12) Derrick White (8) TD Garden
19,156 		4–5
10 November 7 @ Orlando L 110–123 Jaylen Brown (32) Jaylen Brown (9) Derrick White (10) Kia Center
19,154 		4–6
11 November 9 @ Orlando W 111–107 Jaylen Brown (27) Luka Garza (8) Pritchard, Walsh, White (4) Kia Center 5–6
12 November 11 @ Philadelphia L 100–102 Jaylen Brown (24) Neemias Queta (10) Derrick White (7) Xfinity Mobile Arena
19,746 		5–7
13 November 12 Memphis W 131–95 Payton Pritchard (24) Neemias Queta (8) Payton Pritchard (9) TD Garden
19,156 		6–7
14 November 16 L.A. Clippers W 121–118 Jaylen Brown (33) Jaylen Brown (12) Derrick White (9) TD Garden
19,156 		7–7
15 November 18 @ Brooklyn W 113–99 Jaylen Brown (29) Payton Pritchard (10) Pritchard, Simons (5) Barclays Center
18,118 		8–7
16 November 21 Brooklyn L 105–113 Jaylen Brown (26) Neemias Queta (12) Brown, Pritchard, Simons (4) TD Garden
19,156 		8–8
17 November 23 Orlando W 138–129 Jaylen Brown (35) Minott, White (7) Brown, Pritchard (8) TD Garden
19,156 		9–8
18 November 26 Detroit W 117–114 Jaylen Brown (33) Jaylen Brown (10) Jaylen Brown (5) TD Garden
19,156 		10–8
19 November 29 @ Minnesota L 115–119 Jaylen Brown (41) Neemias Queta (18) Jaylen Brown (7) Target Center
17,344 		10–9
20 November 30 @ Cleveland W 117–115 Payton Pritchard (42) Jaylen Brown (12) Jaylen Brown (11) Rocket Arena
19,432 		11–9
December: 9–3 (home: 4–1; road: 5–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
21 December 2 New York W 123–117 Jaylen Brown (42) Tied (6) Derrick White (5) TD Garden
19,156 		12–9
22 December 4 @ Washington W 146–101 Derrick White (30) Walsh, White (7) Derrick White (9) Capital One Arena
16,026 		13–9
23 December 5 L.A. Lakers W 126–105 Jaylen Brown (30) Jaylen Brown (8) Jaylen Brown (8) TD Garden
19,156 		14–9
24 December 7 @ Toronto W 121–113 Jaylen Brown (30) Neemias Queta (11) Payton Pritchard (6) Scotiabank Arena
18,492 		15–9
25 December 11 @ Milwaukee L 101–116 Jaylen Brown (30) Neemias Queta (10) Payton Pritchard (7) Fiserv Forum
15,458 		15–10
26 December 15 Detroit L 105–112 Jaylen Brown (34) Jaylen Brown (8) Jaylen Brown (7) TD Garden
19,156 		15–11
27 December 19 Miami W 129–116 Derrick White (33) Jaylen Brown (9) Jaylen Brown (7) TD Garden
19,156 		16–11
28 December 20 @ Toronto W 112–96 Payton Pritchard (33) Garza, González (10) Payton Pritchard (10) Scotiabank Arena
19,533 		17–11
29 December 22 Indiana W 103–95 Jaylen Brown (31) Hugo González (11) Payton Pritchard (5) TD Garden
19,156 		18–11
30 December 26 @ Indiana W 140–122 Jaylen Brown (30) Payton Pritchard (9) Derrick White (6) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
17,004 		19–11
31 December 28 @ Portland L 108–114 Jaylen Brown (37) Neemias Queta (8) Pritchard, White (5) Moda Center
17,949 		19–12
32 December 30 @ Utah W 129–119 Derrick White (27) Derrick White (7) Jaylen Brown (10) Delta Center
18,186 		20–12
January: 10–6 (home: 5–3; road: 5–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
33 January 1 @ Sacramento W 120–106 Jaylen Brown (29) Jaylen Brown (10) Derrick White (7) Golden 1 Center
17,832 		21–12
34 January 3 @ L.A. Clippers W 146–115 Jaylen Brown (50) Jordan Walsh (13) Payton Pritchard (8) Intuit Dome
17,927 		22–12
35 January 5 Chicago W 115–101 Anfernee Simons (27) Neemias Queta (13) Derrick White (7) TD Garden
19,156 		23–12
36 January 7 Denver L 110–114 Jaylen Brown (33) Neemias Queta (20) Brown, White (4) TD Garden
19,156 		23–13
37 January 9 Toronto W 125–117 Payton Pritchard (27) Jaylen Brown (8) Payton Pritchard (8) TD Garden
19,156 		24–13
38 January 10 San Antonio L 95–100 Derrick White (29) Neemias Queta (13) Jaylen Brown (7) TD Garden
19,156 		24–14
39 January 12 @ Indiana L 96–98 Payton Pritchard (23) Jordan Walsh (9) Payton Pritchard (8) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
15,650 		24–15
40 January 15 @ Miami W 119–114 Anfernee Simons (39) Neemias Queta (9) Payton Pritchard (8) Kaseya Center
19,700 		25–15
41 January 17 @ Atlanta W 132–106 Jaylen Brown (41) Hugo González (9) Derrick White (12) State Farm Arena
17,489 		26–15
42 January 19 @ Detroit L 103–104 Jaylen Brown (32) Jaylen Brown (11) Derrick White (5) Little Caesars Arena
19,996 		26–16
43 January 21 Indiana W 119–104 Jaylen Brown (30) Jaylen Brown (10) Payton Pritchard (8) TD Garden
19,156 		27–16
44 January 23 @ Brooklyn W 130–126 Payton Pritchard (33) Jaylen Brown (10) Jaylen Brown (12) Barclays Center
17,727 		28–16
45 January 24 @ Chicago L 111–114 Jaylen Brown (33) Jaylen Brown (8) Derrick White (7) United Center
22,093 		28–17
46 January 26 Portland W 102–94 Payton Pritchard (23) Jaylen Brown (8) Jaylen Brown (5) TD Garden
19,156 		29–17
47 January 28 Atlanta L 106–117 Jaylen Brown (21) Jaylen Brown (7) Luka Garza (6) TD Garden
19,156 		29–18
48 January 30 Sacramento W 112–93 Payton Pritchard (29) Neemias Queta (15) Derrick White (9) TD Garden
19,156 		30–18
February: 5–1 (home: 3–1; road: 2–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
49 February 1 Milwaukee W 107–79 Jaylen Brown (30) Jaylen Brown (13) Derrick White (8) TD Garden
19,156 		31–18
50 February 3 @ Dallas W 110–100 Jaylen Brown (33) Jaylen Brown (11) Derrick White (8) American Airlines Center
19,132 		32–18
51 February 4 @ Houston W 114–93 Derrick White (28) Neemias Queta (19) Derrick White (8) Toyota Center
18,055 		33–18
52 February 6 Miami W 98–96 Jaylen Brown (29) Nikola Vučević (12) Derrick White (5) TD Garden
19,156 		34–18
53 February 8 New York L 89–111 Jaylen Brown (26) Baylor Scheierman (13) Payton Pritchard (7) TD Garden
19,156 		34–19
54 February 11 Chicago W 124–105 Payton Pritchard (26) Nikola Vučević (11) Derrick White (9) TD Garden
19,156 		35–19
All-Star Game
55 February 19 @ Golden State Chase Center
56 February 22 @ L.A. Lakers Crypto.com Arena
57 February 24 @ Phoenix Mortgage Matchup Center
58 February 25 @ Denver Ball Arena
59 February 27 Brooklyn TD Garden
March: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
60 March 1 Philadelphia TD Garden
61 March 2 @ Milwaukee Fiserv Forum
62 March 4 Charlotte TD Garden
63 March 6 Dallas TD Garden
64 March 8 @ Cleveland Rocket Arena
65 March 10 @ San Antonio Frost Bank Center
66 March 12 @ Oklahoma City Paycom Center
67 March 14 Washington TD Garden
68 March 16 Phoenix TD Garden
69 March 18 Golden State TD Garden
70 March 20 @ Memphis FedExForum
71 March 22 Minnesota TD Garden
72 March 25 Oklahoma City TD Garden
73 March 27 Atlanta TD Garden
74 March 29 @ Charlotte Spectrum Center
75 March 30 @ Atlanta State Farm Arena
April: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
76 April 1 @ Miami Kaseya Center
77 April 3 @ Milwaukee Fiserv Forum
78 April 5 Toronto TD Garden
79 April 7 Charlotte TD Garden
80 April 9 @ New York Madison Square Garden
81 April 10 New Orleans TD Garden
82 April 12 Orlando TD Garden
2025–26 season schedule

NBA Cup

Main article: 2025 NBA Cup

East Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1 Orlando Magic 4 4 0 484 420 +64 Advanced to knockout rounds
2 Boston Celtics 4 2 2 441 458 −17
3 Detroit Pistons 4 2 2 462 441 +21
4 Philadelphia 76ers 4 1 3 431 470 −39
5 Brooklyn Nets 4 1 3 421 450 −29
Source: NBA
2024–25 game log
Total: 2–2 (Home: 1–1; Road: 1–1)
NBA Cup: 2–2 (home: 1–1; road: 1–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 31 @ Philadelphia W 109–108 Jaylen Brown (32) Josh Minott (8) Jaylen Brown (6) Xfinity Mobile Arena
19,746 		1–0
2 November 7 @ Orlando L 110–123 Jaylen Brown (32) Jaylen Brown (9) Derrick White (10) Kia Center
19,154 		1–1
3 November 21 Brooklyn L 105–113 Jaylen Brown (26) Neemias Queta (12) Brown, Pritchard, Simons (4) TD Garden
19,156 		1–2
4 November 26 Detroit W 117–114 Jaylen Brown (33) Jaylen Brown (10) Jaylen Brown (5) TD Garden
19,156 		2–2
2025–26 season schedule

Transactions

Main article: List of 2025–26 NBA season transactions

Trades

June 26, 2025[3] To Boston Celtics
Draft rights to England Amari Williams (No. 46)
Draft rights to Ukraine Max Shulga (No. 57)
2026 second-round pick
2027 second-round pick 		To Orlando Magic
Draft rights to France Noah Penda (No. 32)
July 7, 2025[4][5] Three-team trade
To Atlanta Hawks
Latvia Kristaps Porziņģis (from Boston)
2026 second-round pick[a] (from Boston) 		To Boston Celtics
United States Georges Niang (from Atlanta)
2031 Cleveland second-round pick (from Atlanta)
Cash considerations (from Brooklyn)
To Brooklyn Nets
United States Terance Mann (from Atlanta)
Draft rights to United States Drake Powell (No. 22) (from Atlanta)
To Boston Celtics
United States Anfernee Simons 		To Portland Trail Blazers
United States Jrue Holiday
August 6, 2025[6] To Boston Celtics
United States RJ Luis Jr. (two-way contract) 		To Utah Jazz
United States Georges Niang
2027 second-round pick[b]
2031 second-round pick[c]
February 5, 2026[7][8][9][10] To Boston Celtics
Cash considerations 		To Brooklyn Nets
United States Josh Minott
To Boston Celtics
2030 second-round pick[d] 		To Charlotte Hornets
United States Xavier Tillman
Cash considerations
To Boston Celtics
Montenegro Nikola Vučević
2027 Denver second-round pick 		To Chicago Bulls
United States Anfernee Simons
2026 second-round pick[e]
To Boston Celtics
United States John Tonje (two-way contract) 		To Utah Jazz
Canada Chris Boucher
2027 Denver second-round pick
Cash considerations

Free agency

Re-signed

Date Player Ref.

Additions

Date Player Former Team Ref.

Subtractions

Date Player Reason New Team Ref.
October 1, 2025 Dominican Republic Al Horford Free agency Golden State Warriors [11]

References

  1. ^ Quinn, Sam (May 12, 2025). "2025 NBA Draft order, Lottery results: Mavericks win No. 1 pick with long odds, will likely take Cooper Flagg". CBS Sports. Retrieved May 25, 2025.
  2. ^ "2025 NBA Draft Order: Picks 1-59". NBA.com. May 12, 2024. Retrieved May 25, 2025.
  3. ^ "Celtics Complete Trade with Orlando". NBA.com. June 26, 2025. Retrieved June 27, 2025.
  4. ^ "Atlanta Hawks Acquire Kristaps Porziņģis | Atlanta Hawks". hawks.com. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
  5. ^ "Celtics Complete Trades with Portland and Atlanta | Boston Celtics". celtics.com. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
  6. ^ "Celtics Acquire RJ Luis Jr. from Utah Jazz | Boston Celtics". celtics.com. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
  7. ^ "Brooklyn Nets Acquire Josh Minott | Brooklyn Nets". brooklynnets.com. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
  8. ^ "Hornets Acquire Xavier Tillman Sr. From Celtics | Charlotte Hornets". hornets.com. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
  9. ^ "CHICAGO BULLS ACQUIRE ANFERNEE SIMONS AND SECOND-ROUND PICK | Chicago Bulls". bulls.com. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
  10. ^ "Utah Jazz Acquire Chris Boucher and a Future Second-Round Draft Pick | Utah Jazz". utahjazz.com. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
  11. ^ "Warriors Sign Free Agent Center Al Horford". NBA.com. October 1, 2025. Retrieved October 1, 2025.
  1. ^ Memphis has the right to swap the more favorable of the picks originally belonging to Indiana and Miami for Boston's own pick; Boston also owns the most favorable of the picks originally belonging to Minnesota, New Orleans, New York, and Portland. Atlanta will receive the less favorable of the two picks Boston holds after Memphis exercises or declines its swap right.
  2. ^ The more favorable of the picks originally belonging to Boston and Orlando.
  3. ^ The more favorable of the picks originally belonging to Boston and Cleveland.
  4. ^ Boston will receive the pick if it's No. 56–60.
  5. ^ The most favorable of the picks originally belonging to Minnesota, New Orleans, New York, and Portland.
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