Tip-off is at 8:00 PM ET on NBC and Peacock.

The last two teams to win the NBA Finals meet up for the first of two meetings in the next two weeks as the Boston Celtics visit the Oklahoma City Thunder at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Thursday,

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Against the Celtics, Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander can break the NBA record for consecutive games with at least 20 points.

The Boston Celtics are more than ready to enjoy the comforts of home. They were only on the road for three games, but they were three grueling contests. Now, they’ll take on the Wizards, who have made the news recently for allowing Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo to score 83 points in a single game.

Having met for a total of 103 regular-season games, the Boston Celtics hold the edge with 62 wins compared to the Denver Nuggets ’ 41. But surprisingly, it was Denver who had the last laugh with a 114-110 win on January 7, 2026. For the Celtics, it was Jaylen Brown, who was the lone warrior with 33 points.