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The Boston Celtics are back in action on Friday, Jan. 10 when the defending champions will host the Sacramento Kings at TD Garden in Boston.

The Sacramento Kings head to TD Garden to face the Boston Celtics in a non-conference matchup. The Kings are 18-19, which puts them in 11th place in the Western Conference. The Celtics are 27-10, which puts them in second place in the Eastern Conference.

The Celtics will return home from a four-game road trip to host the Sacramento Kings, who are on a five-game winning streak.

Boston will need to be vigilant to not look past the surging Kings, who have won 5 tilts in a row and are a better team than their record suggests.

The Celtics return home after a 3-1 Western road trip to host the Sacramento Kings. This is the first of 2 games between these two teams this season. They will meet again in Boston on March 24. The Celtics won the series 2-0 last season.

The Sacramento Kings play against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden The Sacramento Kings are spending $9,615,140 per win while the Boston Celtics are spending $7,371,260 per win Game Time: 7:30 PM EST on Friday January 10,