The Boston Celtics will face the Los Angeles Lakers on February 22, 2026, with Jaylen Brown expected to shine, predicted to score over 28.5 points in a close loss. Both teams are at full strength, leading to high-scoring potential, particularly with the Lakers’ Big 3. Betting odds favor Boston slightly, but the Lakers have a strong trend of hitting the 2Q Over at home. The game starts at 6:30 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on NBC.
