Celtics vs Kings schedule: Date, time, live stream, and more on NBA 2025-26 season (January 1)

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Celtics vs Kings schedule: Date, time, live stream, and more on NBA 2025-26 season (January 1)
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Celtics are 3rd in the Eastern Conference with a 20-12 record

Kings are 14th in the Western Conference with a disappointing 8-25 record

The Boston Celtics are scheduled to face the Sacramento Kings in their upcoming fixture of the ongoing NBA 2025-26 season. The Celtics are 3rd in the Eastern Conference with a 20-12 record. In their most recent fixture, they defeated the Utah Jazz with a score of 129-119. 

Derrick White recorded 27 points, and 13 of those came in the fourth quarter. He also added a career-high seven blocks in a one-of-a-kind performance. Jaylen Brown also had 23 points and 10 assists.

On the other hand, the Kings are 14th in the Western Conference with a disappointing 8-25 record. They are coming off a 90-131 loss against the Los Angeles Clippers. As they meet the Celtics next, here is all you need to know about the fixture, including its schedule, date, time, live stream, and more. 

Celtics vs Kings 2025-26 schedule: Date, time, live stream, and more

The Celtics and the Kings are set to meet each other on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California, at 10:00 PM ET.

Date: Thursday, January 1, 2026
Time: 10:00 PM ET
Location: Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, California                 

Celtics vs Kings live streaming and telecast details: Where to watch?

The Celtics vs Kings match will be available on NBC Sports California, NBC Sports Boston, NBA League Pass, and NBA League Pass. 

Live Broadcast: NBC Sports California; NBC Sports Boston; NBA League Pass
Live Stream: NBA League Pass, Fubo, Peacock