The Boston Celtics (21-6) and Chicago Bulls (13-15) are scheduled to match up on Saturday at United Center, with a tip-off time of 8:00 PM ET. When these two teams hit the floor, Jayson Tatum and Nikola Vucevic are two of the players to watch.
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Celtics vs. Bulls: Dec. 21 Viewing Options
- Game day: Saturday, December 21, 2024
- Game time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV channel: NBCS-BOS and CHSN
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Arena: United Center
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Celtics' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 45.6% | 20 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 46% | 10 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 44.8 | 9 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 44.7 | 22 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.4 | 2 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 12.8 | 24 |
Bulls' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 47.3% | 9 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 47.8% | 25 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 44.8 | 9 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 46.4 | 28 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 14.7 | 20 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 11.6 | 29 |
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Celtics vs. Bulls Top Players
Celtics
- Tatum contributes with 28.3 points per game while adding nine rebounds and 5.5 assists.
- Payton Pritchard makes 3.9 threes per game to lead active Celtics.
- Tatum records 1.2 steals per game. Derrick White collects 1.1 blocks a contest.
Bulls
- Vucevic has been among the team's best in both scoring (20.9 points per game) and rebounding (9.7 rebounds per game) while adding 3.3 assists per contest.
- Josh Giddey's per-game averages this season are 11.9 points, 6.9 assists and 6.4 rebounds.
- Coby White cashes in on 3.2 treys per game.
- Coby White's 1.2 steals and Vucevic's 0.8 blocks per game are important to the Bulls' defensive performance.
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Celtics vs. Bulls Injury Report
Celtics
Celtics:
Sam Hauser: Out (Back)
Bulls
Bulls:
Torrey Craig: Out (Achilles),
Josh Giddey: Out (Ankle)
Celtics' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/6/2024 | Bucks | W 111-105 | Home |
| 12/7/2024 | Grizzlies | L 127-121 | Home |
| 12/12/2024 | Pistons | W 123-99 | Home |
| 12/15/2024 | Wizards | W 112-98 | Away |
| 12/19/2024 | Bulls | L 117-108 | Home |
| 12/21/2024 | Bulls | - | Away |
| 12/23/2024 | Magic | - | Away |
| 12/25/2024 | 76ers | - | Home |
| 12/27/2024 | Pacers | - | Home |
| 12/29/2024 | Pacers | - | Home |
| 12/31/2024 | Raptors | - | Home |
Bulls' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/6/2024 | Pacers | L 132-123 | Home |
| 12/8/2024 | 76ers | L 108-100 | Home |
| 12/13/2024 | Hornets | W 109-95 | Home |
| 12/16/2024 | Raptors | W 122-121 | Away |
| 12/19/2024 | Celtics | W 117-108 | Away |
| 12/21/2024 | Celtics | - | Home |
| 12/23/2024 | Bucks | - | Home |
| 12/26/2024 | Hawks | - | Away |
| 12/28/2024 | Bucks | - | Home |
| 12/30/2024 | Hornets | - | Away |
| 1/1/2025 | Wizards | - | Away |
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