Up next for Clippers: Thursday vs. Boston

Clippers Thursday

VS. BOSTON

When: 7:30.

Where: Staples Center.

On the air: TV: TNT; Radio: 980, 1330.

Records: Clippers 22-6, Celtics 14-13.

Record vs. Celtics (2011-12): 0-1.

Update: The Clippers, who didn’t practice Wednesday, have lost three of their last four games against the Celtics. The Celtics are only 5-8 on the road. Paul Pierce leads Boston in scoring (20.5), Kevin Garnett leads the team in rebounding (7.1) and Rajon Rondo in assists (11.9). The Celtics are still decent on defense, giving up only 97.7 points per game, 16th-best in the NBA.

—Broderick Turner