53. February 8 @ New York Knicks
This will be the first time Boston plays the New York Knicks since their matchup on Opening Night. New York will be looking for revenge, but the Celtics won’t let them get it.
Prediction: Win | Record: 40-13
54. February 10 @ Miami Heat
Even though the Kaseya Center isn’t exactly a fortress, the Heat still play well whenever they go up against the Celtics. They won’t want to lose two games in a row to Boston.
Prediction: Loss | Record: 40-14
55. February 12 vs. San Antonio Spurs
This is going to be the first time the Celtics lose back-to-back games all season. Victor Wembanyama is ready to set fire to the rest of the league, and he’ll get up for a big game against the defending champs.
Prediction: Loss | Record: 40-15
56. February 20 @ Philadelphia 76ers
Both of these teams will want to get ahead in the season series, at it would be tied 1-1 at this point. But the Celtics won’t lose two games in a row in Philadelphia.
Prediction: Win | Record: 41-15
57. February 23 vs. New York Knicks
Boston will be playing the Knicks for the second time in just over two weeks, but this time, they’ll be back at TD Garden. A win here gets them one step closer to a season series sweep, and they’ll want that.
Prediction: Win | Record: 42-15