How to Watch Timberwolves vs. Celtics: Sunday Night Basketball (March 22)

With the 2026 Playoffs approaching, every remaining regular-season game carries added significance. This week's Sunday Night Basketball brings an interconference matchup in Boston as the Celtics, back at full strength with Jayson Tatum, host the Minnesota Timberwolves, who will be missing their most famous face.

The game tips off at 8 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 22, from TD Garden in Boston, airing live and streaming simultaneously. Mike Tirico, Reggie Miller, Jamal Crawford and Zora Stephenson will handle the broadcast, and the pregame show Basketball Night in America begins at 7 p.m.

ET. Boston occupies a strong position late in the regular season. Their defense remains among the league's best, Jaylen Brown is playing well, and Tatum's return arrives just in time for a postseason push. The Celtics trail the Pistons for the East lead and are dueling with the Knicks for second place, which would aid their playoff seeding.

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