An anticipated matchup between the Celtics and 76ers highlights the final day of the NBA preseason.
When they faced off on October 10, the Celtics won 144-106. Paul George, who was traded to Boston for Jaylen Brown, made his Celtics debut, scoring 13 points in 25 minutes.
It’s unknown if Brown and LeBron James will play against the Celtics after sitting out the first matchup. Regardless, Philadelphia will still have Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey.
Here is everything you need to know about 76ers vs. Celtics, including TV and streaming options for the preseason game.
Where to watch Sixers vs. Celtics today
- TV channel: NBA TV (national), NBC Sports Philadelphia, NBC Sports Boston
- Live stream: Fubo
The preseason game between the 76ers vs. Celtics will air nationally on NBA TV and locally on NBC Sports Philadelphia and NBC Sports Boston. It will also be available to stream on Fubo.
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What time is 76ers vs. Celtics today?
- Date: Friday, Oct. 16
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
Sixers vs. Celtics is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, Oct. 16. The game will be played at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia 76ers schedule 2026-27
Here are the Sixers’ upcoming games:
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) |
| Oct. 20 | at Knicks | 7 p.m. |
| Oct. 22 | vs. Cavaliers | 7 p.m. |
| Oct. 24 | vs. Bucks | 7:30 p.m. |
| Oct. 25 | vs. Pistons | 7:30 p.m. |
| Oct. 28 | at Pacers | 7 p.m. |
Boston Celtics schedule 2026-27
Here are the Celtics’ upcoming games:
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) |
| Oct. 20 | at Pistons | 3 p.m. |
| Oct. 23 | vs. Knicks | 7 p.m. |
| Oct. 26 | vs. Bulls | 7:30 p.m. |
| Oct. 27 | vs. Nets | 7:30 p.m. |
| Oct. 30 | vs. Bulls | 7:30 p.m. |
