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5 things to know heading into Sunday’s Celtics-Thunder showdown

The Celtics and Thunder will meet Sunday afternoon in one of the year’s most enticing regular-season matchups.

Tip-off is set for 3:30 p.m. ET from Oklahoma City, as two of the league’s best face off in a potential NBA Finals preview. The game will air on NBC Sports Boston and NBA TV.

Here are five things to know as the Celtics (26-9) and Thunder (29-5) go head to head.

The Thunder are on fire.

Oklahoma City, fresh off a 117-107 win over the Knicks on Friday, has won 14 consecutive regular-season games. The Thunder did lose the NBA Cup championship game to the Bucks in mid-December, but otherwise, they haven’t dropped a game since Dec.