The Boston Celtics’ full regular season schedule will not be released until next month; however, the NBA champions announced on July 23 how they will begin defending their title his October with a five-game preseason slate.
This particular schedule starts with two consecutive matchups against the Denver Nuggets which will happen in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, on Oct. 4 and Oct 6.
The Celtics are set to report to training camp on Sept. 27, one week before the rest of the league.
Boston and Denver will be kickstarting the NBA’s preseason slate on Oct. 4 in Abu Dhabi.
After their international games, the Celtics will have a few days to rest up before playing their preseason schedule.
During the regular season, White averaged 15.2 points per game with 4.2 rebounds and 5.2 assists. He also shot 39.6% from behind the arc.
In the postseason, he scored 16.7 points per game with 4.3 rebounds and 4.1 assists, with a three-pointer percentage of 40.4%.
Celtics point guard Jrue Holiday averaged 13.1 shots per game, with 5.8 rebounds and 4.4 assists in the post season.
In the postseason, Celtics small forward JaysonTatum scored on average 25.0 points per game, with 9.7 rebounds and 6.3 assists, scoring 28.3% behind the arc.
On Wednesday, the league released the Nuggets preseason schedule as Denver is set to kick off the new basketball year with the champs, the Boston Celtics.
The Nuggets will face off against Boston on Oct. 4 and Oct. 6 in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates.
