Boston Celtics pursue 50th win against Brooklyn Nets

The Boston Celtics will host the Brooklyn Nets, aiming for their 50th win of the season. Boston has a strong record of 49-19, while Brooklyn stands at 23-45, struggling in the Eastern Conference. The Celtics have performed well against division rivals, winning 12 of 14 matchups. They lead in scoring, averaging 116.6 points per game, while the Nets allow 111.7 points on average. Injuries may impact both teams. The Celtics have several players listed as day-to-day, while the Nets are missing key players for the season.