Boston Celtics play NBA Cup group opponents in late October and November
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 4:31 AM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

The Boston Celtics will compete in Group C of the NBA Cup alongside the Chicago Bulls, Washington Wizards, Atlanta Hawks, and Charlotte Hornets. They will host the Bulls on October 30 and play the Hornets on November 6 in Charlotte. Additional matchups include the Wizards on November 24 in Washington and the Hawks on November 27 in Boston. The NBA Cup group play is set to conclude before the elimination stage begins on December 4, with the championship occurring on December 11 in Indianapolis. The Celtics, aiming for a strong regular season record, benefit from being placed in a relatively less challenging group compared to others like Group B, which features the Knicks and 76ers.
- •Celtics learn NBA Cup schedule with Group C matchups.
- •Group play includes games against Bulls, Hornets, Wizards, and Hawks.
- •Group play concludes before elimination stage starts on December 4.
- •Championship game is scheduled for December 11 in Indianapolis.
- •Doc Rivers to be inducted into Hall of Fame on August 13.
- 4:31 AMYahoo Sports — What You Need to Know About Boston Celtics and NBA Cup
"The full NBA schedule will come out on Thursday, but the C's learned a portion of their schedule on Wednesday.
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