How to Watch the Celtics vs. Pelicans Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for January 31
Published 7:55 pm Thursday, January 30, 2025
The New Orleans Pelicans (12-36) will try to stop a four-game losing streak when they host the Boston Celtics (33-15) on January 31, 2025 at Smoothie King Center. The game airs on Gulf Coast Sports and NBCS-BOS.
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Celtics vs. Pelicans Game Info
- When: Friday, January 31, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
- Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
- TV Channel: Gulf Coast Sports, NBCS-BOS
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Celtics Stats Insights
- The Celtics are shooting 45.7% from the field this season, 2.6 percentage points lower than the 48.3% the Pelicans allow to opponents.
- Boston is 15-2 when it shoots better than 48.3% from the field.
- The Pelicans are the 24th-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Celtics sit at 10th.
- The Celtics score only 0.8 fewer points per game (117.3) than the Pelicans allow (118.1).
- When Boston scores more than 118.1 points, it is 21-2.
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Pelicans Stats Insights
- The Pelicans’ 44.5% shooting percentage from the field this season is the same as the Celtics have allowed to their opponents.
- This season, New Orleans has a 6-12 record in games the team collectively shoots above 45.1% from the field.
- The Pelicans are the 24th-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Celtics sit at 14th.
- The Pelicans put up just 1.4 more points per game (109.7) than the Celtics allow (108.3).
- New Orleans is 10-16 when it scores more than 108.3 points.
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Celtics Home & Away Comparison
- The Celtics are posting 118 points per game this season in home games, which is 1.5 more points than they’re averaging on the road (116.5).
- Defensively Boston has been worse at home this season, ceding 109.2 points per game, compared to 107.3 in away games.
- The Celtics are draining 18.5 treys per game with a 37% shooting percentage from downtown at home, which is 1.6 more threes and 1% points better than they’re averaging in road games (16.9 threes per game, 36% three-point percentage).
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Pelicans Home & Away Comparison
- At home the Pelicans are better offensively, putting up 113.8 points per game, compared to 105.2 on the road. They’re also better defensively, giving up 117.8 points per game at home, and 118.5 on the road.
- New Orleans is giving up fewer points at home (117.8 per game) than away (118.5).
- This season the Pelicans are picking up more assists at home (26.6 per game) than away (23.8).
Celtics Injuries
Name | Game Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Al Horford | Probable | Toe |
Sam Hauser | Questionable | Hip |
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Pelicans Injuries
Name | Game Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Brandon Ingram | Out | Ankle |
Herbert Jones | Out | Shoulder |
Dejounte Murray | Probable | Finger |
Daniel Theis | Day-To-Day | Thumb |
Jordan Hawkins | Questionable | Illness |