凯尔特人领跑大西洋赛区，而篮网则在以66比120输给尼克斯后陷入低迷。 The Celtics lead the Atlantic Division, while the Nets slump after a 120-66 loss to the Knicks.

尽管杰森·塔图姆赛季初受伤，波士顿凯尔特人队自11月29日以来以17胜7负的战绩跃升至大西洋赛区榜首，其中包括一段13胜3负的连胜。 The Boston Celtics, despite Jayson Tatum’s early-season injury, have surged to the top of the Atlantic Division with a 17-7 record since November 29, including a 13-3 stretch. Jaylen Brown在前20场比赛中平均领先31.3分,最后10场比赛中有9场得分30分或30分以上。 Jaylen Brown has led the charge, averaging 31.3 points over his past 20 games and scoring 30 or more in nine of the last 10. 最近,Pacers人赢得119-104场的胜利,突显了他们的势头。 A recent 119-104 win over the Pacers highlighted their momentum. 与此同时，布鲁克林篮网目前遭遇2胜11负的低谷，其中包括以66比120输给尼克斯——这是自2005年以来的第二大失利和最低得分。 Meanwhile, the Brooklyn Nets are on a 2-11 skid, including a 120-66 loss to the Knicks—their second-largest defeat and lowest point total since 2005. 篮网开局缓慢，多场比赛落后两位数。 The Nets have struggled with slow starts, trailing by double digits in multiple games. 凯尔特人队准备在纽约面对困难的篮网队. The Celtics prepare to face the struggling Nets in New York.