New Orleans Pelicans @ Boston Celtics: Mar 21, 2027

Updated
Regular Season
New Orleans PelicansPelicans
0-3 · Away
3:00 PM ET
Scheduled
Sunday, March 21, 2027
Boston CelticsCeltics
1-1 · Home

Pelicans vs Celtics tips off at 3:00 PM ET (12:00 PM PT) on Sunday, March 21, 2027 at TD Garden, Boston. TV: Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network (Pelicans), NBC Sports Boston (Celtics).

How to Watch Pelicans vs Celtics: Time, TV & Stream

Date & time
Sunday, March 21, 20273:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT
Watch on
Local TV onlyLocal: Pelicans Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · Celtics NBC Sports Boston
Stream
NBA League PassPelicans: Pelicans+ · Celtics: NBC Sports App / Peacock add-on
Arena
TD GardenBoston

League Pass carries this game outside both teams' markets; inside them it is on the local channel or stream. Outside the US: NBA League Pass International, no blackouts. Canada: NBA League Pass Canada.

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Injury Report

PlayerTeamPosStatusInjurySince
Devin CarterCelticsGOutIllnessOct 19, 2026
Yves MissiPelicansCDay-To-DayKneeOct 23, 2026

Status as of 6:00 PM ET, Oct 23. Teams can change a player's status up to tip-off; check team announcements before the game.

Key Players

Pelicans

Celtics

Season averages, top three scorers per team.

Pelicans vs Celtics Preview

The Pelicans are 0-3 this season, while the Celtics are 1-1 this season.

The Celtics won last season's series 2-0. The Pelicans rank 3rd in points per game, the biggest gap between these teams. Players to watch: Zion Williamson (20.7 points per game) and Paul George (26.5 points per game).

Pelicans vs Celtics Head-to-Head

2026-27 season seriesFirst meeting this season
2025-26 season seriesCeltics 2-0

Previous meetings

Pelicans vs Celtics Season Stats 2026-27

Pelicans 3 GPCeltics 2 GP
124.7#3
Points per game
110.0#23
128.0#28
Opponent points
112.0#12
47.8%#8
Field goal %
45.7%#17
30.9%#20
Three-point %
39.5%#7
86.2%#2
Free throw %
75.7%#19
45.7#11
Rebounds
38.0#30
24.7#19
Assists
26.5#9
11.7#5
Steals
8.5#19
5.3#12
Blocks
4.5#18
15.7#15
Turnovers
12.0#2

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Standings Context

Western Conference

#TeamW-LGB
12Mavericks1-22.0
13Kings0-22.5
14Pelicans0-33.0
15Warriors0-33.0

Eastern Conference

#TeamW-LGB
5Wizards2-11.0
6Hornets2-11.0
7Celtics1-11.5
8Cavaliers1-11.5
9Pacers1-11.5

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This Pelicans vs Celtics page updates on its own: live score during the game, box score and recap minutes after the final buzzer. Next: Pelicans visit the Knicks Mar 23; Celtics visit the Nets Mar 23.

Pelicans vs Celtics FAQs

What time does Pelicans vs Celtics start?

The New Orleans Pelicans play the Boston Celtics on Sunday, March 21, 2027 at TD Garden in Boston. Tip-off is 3:00 PM ET (12:00 PM PT).

What channel is Pelicans vs Celtics on?

Local TV: Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network (Pelicans), NBC Sports Boston (Celtics). Out-of-market fans can stream it on NBA League Pass.

What are the Pelicans and Celtics records?

Going into this game the Pelicans were 0-3 and the Celtics were 1-1 this season.

Who is injured for Pelicans vs Celtics?

As of 6:00 PM ET, Oct 23: Devin Carter (Celtics, out, illness); Yves Missi (Pelicans, day-to-day, knee).

How did Pelicans vs Celtics go last season?

The Celtics won the regular-season series 2-0 in 2025-26.

Who won the last Pelicans vs Celtics game?

The Celtics beat the Pelicans 144-118 on Apr 10, 2026 at home.

Where is Pelicans vs Celtics being played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the home arena of the Boston Celtics.

Is Pelicans vs Celtics on NBA League Pass?

Yes, outside the Pelicans and Celtics markets. Inside them the game is on the local channel and the team's streaming service (NBC Sports App / Peacock add-on for Celtics fans). Outside the US, NBA League Pass International carries every game.