2025–26 Boston Celtics season

2025–26 Boston Celtics season
Head coachJoe Mazzulla
PresidentRich Gotham
General managerBrad Stevens
OwnersBill Chisholm
ArenaTD Garden
Results
Record18–11 (.621)
PlaceDivision: 2nd (Atlantic)
Conference: 3rd (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 will not play on Christmas Day.

Draft

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

The Celtics entered the draft holding one late first-round pick and one early second-round pick.[1][2]

Roster

Players Coaches
Pos. No. Player Height Weight DOB From
F 99 Chris Boucher 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1993-01-11 Oregon
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
F 8 Josh Minott 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2002-11-25 Memphis
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
G 4 Anfernee Simons 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1999-06-08 IMG Academy (FL)
G/F 0 Jayson Tatum  6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1998-03-03 Duke
F 26 Xavier Tillman 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1999-01-12 Michigan State
G 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 (TW) 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

Roster
Updated: October 15, 2025

Standings

Division

Atlantic DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
New York Knicks209.69014‍–‍26‍–‍75–229
Boston Celtics1811.6212.010‍–‍58‍–‍65–429
Toronto Raptors1813.5813.08‍–‍710‍–‍63–631
Philadelphia 76ers1612.5713.59‍–‍87‍–‍46–328
Brooklyn Nets919.32110.54‍–‍115‍–‍83–728

Conference

Eastern Conference
#TeamWLPCTGBGP
1Detroit Pistons *246.80030
2New York Knicks *209.6903.529
3Boston Celtics1811.6215.529
4Toronto Raptors1813.5816.531
5Philadelphia 76ers1612.5717.028
6Orlando Magic *1713.5677.030
7Cleveland Cavaliers1714.5487.531
8Miami Heat1515.5009.030
9Atlanta Hawks1516.4849.531
10Chicago Bulls1415.4839.529
11Milwaukee Bucks1218.40012.030
12Charlotte Hornets1020.33314.030
13Brooklyn Nets919.32114.028
14Indiana Pacers624.20018.030
15Washington Wizards523.17918.028

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: 18–11 (Home: 10–5; Road: 8–6)
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: 7–2 (home: 4–1; road: 3–1)
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 Gainbridge Fieldhouse
31 December 28 @ Portland Moda Center
32 December 30 @ Utah Delta Center
January: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
33 January 1 @ Sacramento Golden 1 Center
34 January 3 @ L.A. Clippers Intuit Dome
35 January 5 Chicago TD Garden
36 January 7 Denver TD Garden
37 January 9 Toronto TD Garden
38 January 10 San Antonio TD Garden
39 January 12 @ Indiana Gainbridge Fieldhouse
40 January 15 @ Miami Kaseya Center
41 January 17 @ Atlanta State Farm Arena
42 January 19 @ Detroit Little Caesars Arena
43 January 21 Indiana TD Garden
44 January 23 @ Brooklyn Barclays Center
45 January 24 @ Chicago United Center
46 January 26 Portland TD Garden
47 January 28 Atlanta TD Garden
48 January 30 Sacramento TD Garden
February: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
49 February 1 Milwaukee TD Garden
50 February 3 @ Dallas American Airlines Center
51 February 4 @ Houston Toyota Center
52 February 6 Miami TD Garden
53 February 8 New York TD Garden
54 February 11 Chicago TD Garden
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

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

Trades

June 26, 2025[3] To Boston Celtics
Draft rights to Amari Williams (No. 46)
Draft rights to Max Shulga (No. 57)
2026 second-round pick
2027 second-round pick
To Orlando Magic
Draft rights to Noah Penda (No. 32)

Free agency

Re-signed

Date Player Ref.

Additions

Date Player Former Team Ref.

Subtractions

Date Player Reason New Team Ref.
October 1, 2025 Al Horford Free agency Golden State Warriors [4]

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. ^ "Warriors Sign Free Agent Center Al Horford". NBA.com. October 1, 2025. Retrieved October 1, 2025.