Celtics end 171-day wait as new season tips off

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 1h1 min read

THE 171 DAY WAIT IS OVER ⌛️ CELTICS BASKETBALL IS BACK ☘️ Via @celtics on X

What happened: Boston Celtics reach scheduled game day for the 2026-27 season. Score sits 0-0 with tip yet to come.

Why it matters: Opening day sets the starting point for Boston's 2026-27 campaign. Early minutes establish availability and rotation before results accumulate.

What to watch: Tip brings the first rotation and opening minutes.

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@celtics 2026-10-20T19:01:21.545266+00:00

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