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Why Clutch leans Celtics
Season-long strength: BOS rated well above DAL. Toward the Celtics: 30% of the call.
Season margin: BOS +8.1, DAL -1.3 pts a game (blended with last season early on). Toward the Celtics: 29% of the call.
Rest: BOS 3+ days off, DAL on a back-to-back. Toward the Celtics: 20% of the call.
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Who's out
| Team | Player | Status | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | Dereck Lively | out | 17 MPG |
| DAL | Daniel Gafford | day-to-day | 22 MPG |
| DAL | Sergio De Larrea | out | 12 MPG |
| BOS | Devin Carter | questionable | 29 MPG |
| DAL | Max Christie | day-to-day | 18 MPG |
From the league's official injury report (ESPN's list when the report isn't out). If a status changes before tip, this page and the number update.
Coming in
| Before Nov 15, 2026 | DAL | BOS |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 7–6 | 10–2 |
| At home | 5–2 | 5–0 |
| On the road | 2–4 | 5–2 |
| Last 10 | 6–4 | 9–1 |
| Streak | Lost 2 | Won 5 |
| Points scored | 113.5 | 114.3 |
| Points allowed | 113.3 | 103.1 |
| Average margin | +0.2 pts | +11.2 pts |
| Margin rank | 17th of 30 | 3rd of 30 |
| Rest | Back-to-back | 3 days |
| Clutch on their games | 7–6 | 11–1 |
| Playoff chance | 20% | >99% |
| 2025-26 record | 26–56 | 56–26 |
They last met on Mar 6, 2026: Celtics 120, Mavericks 100 in Boston.
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