A pair of teams that have gotten used to seeing each other in late April and May are likely playing their final game against each other this season on Wednesday, April 2 when the Boston Celtics host the Miami Heat at TD Garden in Boston.

A tight Western Conference with a few teams getting hot leads to a power rankings that don't follow the standings.

Which players could the Celtics target at the end of the first round? Here's a roundup of expert predictions from recent 2025 NBA mock drafts.

Boston's two remaining road games are April 8 at New York and April 9 at Orlando. It led to Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla

Maine Celtics guard JD Davison enjoyed a breakout season in 2024-25, and was named the NBA G League Most Valuable Player on Wednesday.

SportsLine's model simulated Memphis Grizzlies vs. Boston Celtics 10,000 times and revealed its NBA picks for Monday's matchup

The Boston Celtics almost certainly will connect on a history-making 3-pointer sometime this week. It's likely to happen Wednesday against the Miami Heat.

NBA award time is approaching and, of particular interest to Celtics fans, is the Sixth Man of the Year, for which sharpshooter Payton Pritchard appears to be a favorite. It would be the Celtics’ second recent Sixth Man honor, as Malcolm Brogdon was the winner in 2023.

Erik Spoelstra, who has coached a number of playoff battles against the Celtics, said he hated himself for liking the rival stars.