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Utah Jazz vs Boston Celtics: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Utah Jazz (1-9) visit the Boston Celtics (8-2) on Friday, December 18, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET, at TD Garden, Boston, MA. TV: KJZZ-TV, Jazz+. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Boston Celtics vs Utah Jazz.

NBAFriday, December 18, 2026
Utah Jazz logoUtah Jazz1-9
7:30 PM ETDec 18, 2026
Boston Celtics logoBoston Celtics8-2
DateDec 18, 2026
Time7:30 PM ET
VenueTD Garden, Boston, MA
TVKJZZ-TV, Jazz+

Team comparison

Utah JazzBoston Celtics
Points per game
106.2
115.0
Points allowed per game
117.9
104.3
1-9Record8-2
5th in Northwest DivisionStanding2nd in Atlantic Division
0-5Road record / home record5-0
LLLLLLast 5WWWLW
L8StreakW3

Team stats

Utah JazzBoston Celtics
L8StreakW3
Points Against
117.9
104.3
1-9Last Ten Games8-2
Points Per Game
106.2
115.0
Field Goal %
43
45
Three Point %
32
38
Rebounds Per Game
45.0
45.0
Assists Per Game
24.3
27.2
Blocks Per Game
6.3
4.5
Steals Per Game
7.1
8.5
Team Turnovers Per Game
0.5
0.6
Total Turnovers Per Game
17.4
14.9

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Utah Jazz
Lauri Markkanen F · Wrist - Sprain
Out
Keyonte George G · Ankle - Sprain
Out
Jusuf Nurkic C · Foot - Strain
Out
Jaren Jackson Jr. F · Knee - Not Specified
Out
Boston Celtics

No injuries listed.

Recent form

Utah JazzLLLLL
Nov 8, 2026 · at Minnesota TimberwolvesL 100-115
Nov 6, 2026 · at Dallas MavericksL 100-112
Nov 4, 2026 · at New Orleans PelicansL 113-120
Nov 2, 2026 · at San Antonio SpursL 97-119
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersL 90-112
Boston CelticsWWWLW
Nov 8, 2026 · at Milwaukee BucksW 117-97
Nov 6, 2026 · at Charlotte HornetsW 119-80
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BucksW 109-102
Nov 2, 2026 · at Houston RocketsL 93-109
Nov 1, 2026 · at Orlando MagicW 108-97

Season series

Series starts 12/18
Jan 1, 2027BOS 0, UTAH 0
Dec 18, 2026UTAH 0, BOS 0

Team pages

Utah Jazz
Schedule, roster and statsBoston Celtics
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Utah Jazz vs Boston Celtics?

The game is on Friday, December 18, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET at TD Garden, Boston, MA.

How can I watch Utah Jazz vs Boston Celtics?

TV: KJZZ-TV, Jazz+.

What are the records of the Utah Jazz and Boston Celtics?

Utah Jazz: 1-9. Boston Celtics: 8-2.

Who is injured for Utah Jazz vs Boston Celtics?

Listed out or doubtful: Utah Jazz: Lauri Markkanen, Keyonte George, Jusuf Nurkic, Jaren Jackson Jr.. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Utah Jazz vs Boston Celtics played?

TD Garden, Boston, MA.

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