Celtics vs Clippers: head-to-head
22 meetings since 2015-16
Boston Celtics12wins
LA Clippers10Rivalry analysis
Since the 2015-16 season, the Celtics and the Clippers have met 22 times, regular season and playoffs combined. The Celtics lead the series 12-10, close to an even split.
Over the last 6 meetings, the Celtics won 5 and the Clippers won 1. The most recent game, on January 3, 2026, ended Celtics 146-115.
The home team won 13 of the 22 games (59%). These matchups averaged 229.5 total points, with a typical winning margin of 13.1 points; 8 of them were decided by five points or fewer.
Their next meeting is scheduled for January 9, 2027 in LA.
Next meetings
| Jan 9, 2027 | Celtics @ Clippers | 10:30 PM EST | BOS 68% |
| Jan 27, 2027 | Clippers @ Celtics | 7:30 PM EST |
Probability from today's Elo ratings (home court included); the frozen pre-game figure appears on the game page 7 days before tip-off.
Biggest wins
| Celtics | BOS 145 – 108 LAC · 2023-12-23 |
| Clippers | BOS 115 – 140 LAC · 2019-03-11 |
2025-26 BOS 2 – 0 LAC
| 2026-01-03 | BOS 146 – 115 LAC | Final |
| 2025-11-16 | LAC 118 – 121 BOS | Final |
2024-25 BOS 2 – 0 LAC
| 2025-01-22 | BOS 117 – 113 LAC | Final/OT |
| 2024-11-25 | LAC 94 – 126 BOS | Final |
2023-24 BOS 1 – 1 LAC
| 2024-01-27 | LAC 115 – 96 BOS | Final |
| 2023-12-23 | BOS 145 – 108 LAC | Final |
2022-23 BOS 1 – 1 LAC
| 2022-12-29 | LAC 110 – 116 BOS | Final |
| 2022-12-12 | BOS 93 – 113 LAC | Final |
2021-22 BOS 0 – 2 LAC
| 2021-12-29 | LAC 91 – 82 BOS | Final |
| 2021-12-08 | BOS 111 – 114 LAC | Final |
2020-21 BOS 2 – 0 LAC
| 2021-03-02 | LAC 112 – 117 BOS | Final |
| 2021-02-05 | BOS 119 – 115 LAC | Final |
2019-20 BOS 1 – 1 LAC
| 2020-02-13 | LAC 133 – 141 BOS | Final/2OT |
| 2019-11-20 | BOS 104 – 107 LAC | Final/OT |
2018-19 BOS 0 – 2 LAC
| 2019-03-11 | BOS 115 – 140 LAC | Final |
| 2019-02-09 | LAC 123 – 112 BOS | Final |
2017-18 BOS 1 – 1 LAC
| 2018-02-14 | LAC 129 – 119 BOS | Final |
| 2018-01-24 | BOS 113 – 102 LAC | Final |
2016-17 BOS 1 – 1 LAC
| 2017-03-06 | BOS 102 – 116 LAC | Final |
| 2017-02-05 | LAC 102 – 107 BOS | Final |
2015-16 BOS 1 – 1 LAC
| 2016-03-28 | BOS 90 – 114 LAC | Final |
| 2016-02-10 | LAC 134 – 139 BOS | Final |
Results from BALLDONTLIE. Our database starts with the 2015-16 season, so this is not an all-time franchise record.