| Boston Celtics (5-3) at Brooklyn Nets (4-2), 8 p.m. |
| 2012-13 Head-to-head record |
First meeting |
| 2011-12 Head-to-head record |
Boston 3-0 |
| 2010-11 Head-to-head record |
Boston 3-1 |
| 2009-10 Head-to-head record |
Boston 3-1 |
| Overall Head-to-head record |
Boston 112-56 |
| Home Record: |
Boston 2-2; Brooklyn 3-1 |
| Away Record: |
Boston 3-1; Brooklyn 1-1 |
| Current Streak: |
Boston (W3); Brooklyn (W3) |
| Record vs. Atlantic Division: |
Boston 0-1; Brooklyn 1-0 |
| Record vs. Eastern Conference: |
Boston 4-3; Brooklyn 4-1 |
| 2011-2012 Meetings |
| 01/04 - Boston, 89-70 (at Bos) |
| 03/02 - Boston, 107-94 (at Bos) |
| 04/14 - Boston, 94-82 (at NJ) |
| 2010-2011 Meetings |
| 11/24 - Boston, 89-83 (at Bos) |
| 12/05 - Boston, 100-75 (at NJ) |
| 02/16 - Boston, 94-80 (at Bos) |
| 03/14 - New Jersey, 88-79 (at NJ) |
| 2009-2010 Meetings |
| 11/07 - Boston, 86-76 (at NJ) |
| 01/13 - Boston, 111-87 (at NJ) |
| 02/05 - Boston, 96-87 (at Bos) |
| 02/27 - New Jersey, 104-96 (at Bos) |
| 2008-2009 Meetings |
| 01/14 - Boston, 118-86 (at Bos) |
| 01/17 - Boston, 105-85 (at NJ) |
| 03/04 - Boston, 115-111 (at NJ) |
| 04/08 - Boston, 106-104 (at Bos) |
| 2007-2008 Meetings |
| 11/10 - Boston, 112-101 (at NJ) |
| 11/14 - Boston, 91-69 (at Bos) |
| 01/11 - Boston, 86-77 (at NJ) |
| 04/16 - Boston, 105-94 (at Bos) |
| 2006-2007 Meetings |
| 11/29 - New Jersey, 106-103 (at Bos) |
| 12/09 - Boston, 92-90 (at NJ) |
| 02/09 - New Jersey, 92-78 (at Bos) |
| 03/03 - Boston, 96-88 ot (at NJ) |
| 2005-2006 Meetings |
| 01/20 - Boston, 99-96 (at Bos) |
| 01/21 - New Jersey, 103-83 (at NJ) |
| 04/14 - New Jersey, 79-74 (at Bos) |
| 04/16 - New Jersey, 95-93 (at NJ) |
| 2004-2005 Meetings |
| 01/21 - New Jersey, 104-98 (at NJ) |
| 02/02 - Boston, 110-89 (at Bos) |
| 04/09 - New Jersey, 99-86 (at NJ) |
| 04/20 - New Jersey, 102-93 (at Bos) |
| 2003-2004 Meetings |
| 11/07 - New Jersey, 94-87 (at Bos) |
| 01/25 - New Jersey, 110-91 (at NJ) |
| 03/26 - Boston, 102-93 (at Bos) |
| 03/29 - Boston, 84-80 (at NJ) |
| 2002-2003 Meetings |
| 11/20 - Boston, 96-79 (at Bos) |
| 12/25 - New Jersey, 117-81 (at NJ) |
| 03/13 - New Jersey, 90-75 (at NJ) |
| 03/18 - New Jersey, 87-74 (at Bos) |
| Game Notes |
| Note - Boston has won three straight and six of the last seven meetings. |
| Note - Boston has won 18 of 20 and 19 of the last 22 meetings. |
| Note - Boston has won 20 of the last 27 meetings. |
| Note - Boston has won 10 of 11 and 11 of its last 16 at the Nets. |
| Note - The Nets have lost four straight and nine of their last 10 at Boston. |
| Note - The Nets have lost 10 of 14 and 12 of their last 17 at Boston. |
| Boston last five games |
Brooklyn last five games |
| 11/07 - W vs. Washington, 100-94 (OT) |
11/05 - L vs. Minnesota, 96-107 |
| 11/09 - L vs. Philadelphia, 100-106 |
11/07 - L at Miami, 73-103 |
| 11/10 - W at Milwaukee, 96-92 |
11/09 - W at Orlando, 107-68 |
| 11/12 - W at Chicago, 101-95 |
11/11 - W vs. Orlando, 82-74 |
| 11/14 - W vs. Utah, 98-93 |
11/13 - W vs. Cleveland, 114-101 |