The Celtics passed their first major test last month when they swept a five-game homestand against playoff-caliber Eastern conference teams and finished a grueling road trip 3-1 out west.
Now, they’re bracing for a different challenge in early January, with five games in seven nights against formidable opponents. Here’s a look at the upcoming schedule:
- Friday, Jan. 5: vs. Jazz, 7 p.m.
- Saturday, Jan. 6: at Pacers, 7 p.m.
- Monday, Jan. 8: at Pacers, 7 p.m.
- Wednesday, Jan. 10: vs. Wolves, 7 p.m.
- Thursday, Jan.