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Celtics clear several players for back-to-back matchup against Nets

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 6:18 PM

Last updated Oct 27, 2026

Celtics clear several players for back-to-back matchup against Nets
Summary

The Boston Celtics are set to face the Brooklyn Nets on October 27 after a decisive win over the Chicago Bulls. Coach Joe Mazzulla stated that most players are cleared for the matchup, with the only notable absences being Devin Carter, out due to mononucleosis, and Derrick White, listed as probable for hip issues. This will be the second game in a back-to-back series for the Celtics, who are 2-1 this season. Key players including Jayson Tatum and newcomers Paul George and Mitchell Robinson have been cleared for action. The Celtics will tip-off at 7:30 p.m. (EST).

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Status Watch
  • •Celtics defeated Bulls 134-99 in their last game.
  • •Derrick White is probable, while Devin Carter is out for the game.
  • •Jayson Tatum and other key players are available for selection.
  • •Celtics are 2-1 ahead of the matchup against the Nets.
  • •Game time is set for 7:30 p.m. (EST).
Latest Updates
  • 6:18 PMYahoo Sports — Several older, oft-injured Celtics cleared for second leg of back-to-back vs. Nets
What they're saying
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The Boston Celtics may not rest anybody against the Brooklyn Nets on the second night of a back-to-back.

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