The Boston Celtics are gearing up for an exciting rematch against the Dallas Mavericks, a game that brings extra weight as a repeat of last season’s NBA Finals. The Celtics, currently sitting at 36-15 and in second place in the Eastern Conference,

The Boston Celtics have had players suiting up in a total of 68 different jersey numbers (and have three others not part of any numerical series) since their founding at the dawn of the Basketball Association of America (BAA -- the league that would become today's NBA),

The 76ers, who’ve been bludgeoned by injuries throughout the season, were missing multiple starters for the Atlantic Division clash. Joel Embiid, Paul George and Caleb Martin all sat out with injuries, as did reserves Andre Drummond and Eric Gordon.

Ahead of the Boston Celtics matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers, the team has downgraded point guard Payton Pritchard for the game. Pritchard is dealing with a