Both the Boston Celtics and New Orleans Pelicans may be without one of their star players in Monday night's matchup.

The Celtics dodged disaster on Monday night by crushing the Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center and improving to 1-3 on the season.

Anfernee Simons made six 3-pointers and scored 25 points, and the Boston Celtics earned their first victory over the season by pulling away to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 122-90 on Monday night.

The Boston Celtics have made a final determination on Jaylen Brown's availability against the New Orleans Pelicans. The 2024 Finals MVP has been managing a lef

The New Orleans Pelicans showed some promise in the first two games of the season. But Monday's loss to the Boston Celtics showed that it all may have just been false hope.

Anfernee Simons had his best game of the season against the Pelicans, draining 3-pointers and looking like the scorer he's been throughout his career.

After their worst start to a season in a dozen years, the 2025-26 Celtics finally secured their first victory Monday night in New Orleans.

The Celtics rode a fourth-quarter explosion to earn their first win of the season on Monday night. Here are five takeaways from the matchup.

The Boston Celtics got their first win of the season as they took down the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday night.

Anfernee Simons encestó seis triples y para terminar con 25 puntos, y los Celtics de Boston consiguieron su primera victoria de la temporada al vencer el lunes 122-90 a los Pelicans de Nueva Orleans.

Even though New Orleans is one of three teams that have yet to post a win, Monday’s 122-90 victory was an encouraging sign for a Celtics team that is still searching for an identity and was playing the second of back-to-back games.