When do celtics start 2017

Wed, Dec 20, Thu, Dec 21, Sat, Dec 23, Mon, Dec 25, Washington Wizards. Wed, Dec 27, Thu, Dec 28, Houston Rockets. Sun, Dec 31, Wed, Jan 3, Fri, Jan 5, Minnesota Timberwolves.

Sat, Jan 6, Thu, Jan 11, Tue, Jan 16, New Orleans Pelicans. Thu, Jan 18, Sun, Jan 21, Tue, Jan 23, Wed, Jan 24, Los Angeles Clippers. Sat, Jan 27, Mon, Jan 29, Wed, Jan 31, Fri, Feb 2, Sun, Feb 4, Portland Trail Blazers. Tue, Feb 6, Thu, Feb 8, Fri, Feb 9, Sun, Feb 11, Wed, Feb 14, Fri, Feb 23, Sat, Feb 24, Mon, Feb 26, Wed, Feb 28, Sat, Mar 3, Mon, Mar 5, Thu, Mar 8, Sun, Mar 11, Wed, Mar 14, Fri, Mar 16, Sun, Mar 18, Tue, Mar 20, Fri, Mar 23, Sun, Mar 25, Mon, Mar 26, Wed, Mar 28, Sat, Mar 31, Tue, Apr 3, Wed, Apr 4, Fri, Apr 6, Sun, Apr 8, Tue, Apr 10, Wed, Apr 11, Sun, Apr 15, Tue, Apr 17, A more traditional view Part of the process includes reducing the number of back-to-backs teams play and the frequency with which they play five games in seven nights.

Boston clocks in with 14 of the former, and two of the latter these instances actually overlap in a stretch of eight games in twelve nights. As noted above, the Celtics will have their first matchup with Eastern Conference Finals foes, the Cleveland Cavaliers , on opening night. The opening match will be followed by two subsequent games on January 3rd and February 11th. All three games should serve as an early barometer for just how much Boston has closed the gap between the two teams.

Star free-agent addition Gordon Hayward will face his old team, the Utah Jazz , for the first time on December 15th in Boston, and once more on March 28th in Utah. Excitement is also building for Boston's trip to London to take on the 76ers Jan. The team will have some down time around that game, as it will be their only contest during that calendar week. They will resume play the following night at home against New Orleans.

There will also be no St. They will be on the road to celebrate, and will play March 16 in Orlando and then March 18 in New Orleans. Boston will play seven games three home, four away during the month of October, 16 games eight home, eight away during November, and a season-high 17 games 10 home, seven away during December. The remaining three and a half months will carry a much lighter workload. January will be a unique month because the Celts will have the aforementioned extended break when they travel to London.

Boston will have four days off Jan. It will play just 12 games six home, six away that month. March will be slightly more grueling because Boston will play nine of its 13 games on the road. It will then play six games during the first week and a half of April three home, three away that will conclude on Fan Appreciation Night, April 11, when the C's host Brooklyn. Skip to main content. Breaking Down the Celtics Schedule.