Los Angeles Lakers vs Boston Celtics — the National Basketball Association Rivalry
The next Los Angeles Lakers–Boston Celtics meeting is Fri, Jan 8, 2027 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, starting at 3:00 AM. The 2026-27 schedule has them meeting 2 times — 2 still to play. Below: every meeting, ticket links for the upcoming ones only, and the travel guides for both buildings.
Team pages: Los Angeles Lakers schedule & tickets · Boston Celtics schedule & tickets · All National Basketball Association teams
Next meeting — tickets & travel
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All upcoming Los Angeles Lakers vs Boston Celtics meetings
Wed, Feb 3, 2027 — Los Angeles Lakers at Boston Celtics: Ticketmaster — this matchup · Boston Celtics team page for the full ticket & travel card
The two buildings
Crypto.com Arena — home of the Los Angeles Lakers
Crypto.com Arena is in Los Angeles, California. Full Crypto.com Arena guide — facts, food, highlights and upcoming events.
🏟️ Opened 1999 · Capacity 18,997 for basketball · Capacity 18,230 for hockey · Hardwood court
Downtown L.A.'s arena since 1999 — opened as Staples Center, home of the Lakers and Kings (and the Sparks).
TD Garden — home of the Boston Celtics
TD Garden is in Boston, Massachusetts. Full TD Garden guide — facts, food, highlights and upcoming events.
🏟️ Opened 1995 · Capacity 18,624 for basketball · Capacity 17,565 for hockey · Hardwood court
Built directly above North Station in 1995 as the successor to the original Boston Garden.
Los Angeles Lakers vs Boston Celtics FAQ
When do the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics play next?
The next meeting is Fri, Jan 8, 2027 — Boston Celtics at Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, starting at 3:00 AM.
How many times do the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics meet this season?
Our 2026-27 schedule data has them meeting 2 times: 1 at Crypto.com Arena and 1 at TD Garden.
Where is the next Los Angeles Lakers vs Boston Celtics game?
At Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California — home of the Los Angeles Lakers. The transit stop to know: LA Metro A and E lines — Pico Station (also signed Pico/Chick Hearn).
How do I get tickets for Los Angeles Lakers vs Boston Celtics?
Every upcoming meeting above links to seven marketplaces — Ticketmaster, SeatGeek, TickPick, StubHub, Vivid Seats, Gametime and SI Tickets. Prices and availability live on those sites; we link out, we don't quote them. Games already played never carry ticket links.
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