Brooklyn Nets (2-12, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (8-7, ninth in the Eastern Conference)
Boston; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Celtics face the Brooklyn Nets in an NBA Cup in-season tournament group play matchup.
The Celtics are 2-3 against division opponents. Boston is fourth in the Eastern Conference with 13.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Neemias Queta averaging 3.1.
The Nets are 0-4 against division opponents. Brooklyn ranks ninth in the league averaging 13.9 made 3-pointers per game while shooting 33.4% from deep. Michael Porter Jr. leads the team averaging 3.2 makes while shooting 36.0% from 3-point range.
The Celtics average 15.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.3 more made shots on average than the 14.0 per game the Nets give u

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