NBA · Game guide
Charlotte Hornets at Boston Celtics
What channel the game is on, when it starts in your time zone and every way to watch it — each fact with its source.
Next meeting
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 · tomorrowBoston area · Celtics local
Verified Oct 4, 12:00 PM ET · Boston Celtics release (celtics.com), Jul 20, 2026
Charlotte area · Hornets local
Regional simulcasts (1)
Verified Oct 4, 12:00 PM ET · Charlotte Hornets 'How to Watch' page (nba.com/hornets/watch), accessed Oct 4, 2026
Hornets vs Celtics: quick answers
What time is the Hornets vs Celtics game?
- Charlotte Hornets at Boston Celtics starts on Wed, Oct 14 at 7:30 PM ET · 6:30 PM CT · 5:30 PM MT · 4:30 PM PT.
What channel is Hornets vs Celtics on?
- The game is on NBC Sports Boston in the Boston area and WSOC 9 / TV64 in the Charlotte area.
How can I stream Hornets vs Celtics?
- In the Boston area it streams on NBC Sports app; in the Charlotte area it streams on DAZN.
Is Hornets vs Celtics on national TV?
- No.No national broadcast is listed; it airs on the teams' local channels.
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What channel number is the game on?
By TV provider, for every channel carrying this game.
NBC Sports Boston
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DirecTV | Ch. 630 | source |
Also carried by Spectrum, Xfinity, Verizon Fios, Cox, DirecTV Stream, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo. Provider details →
WSOC Channel 9 and TV64 (WAXN)
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Antenna (free, over the air) | Ch. 9 | source |
| DirecTVCharlotte market | Ch. WSOC 9; TV64 64 | source |
| DISHCharlotte market | Ch. WSOC 9; TV64 8657 | source |
| SpectrumCharlotte market | Ch. WSOC 4/1200; TV64 10/1230 | source |
| AT&T U-verseCharlotte market | Ch. WSOC 9/1009; TV64 64/1064 | source |
Also carried by DirecTV Stream, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Fubo. Provider details →
On cable? Cable channel numbers change from town to town, so we don’t list one we can’t tie to an area. Look yours up at the provider: Spectrum lineup · Xfinity lineup · Optimum lineup.
Read from each provider's own published lineup: DirecTV (July 29, 2026). A provider can renumber at any time; your on-screen guide is final.
More Hornets–Celtics games this season
7:00 PM ET · 4:00 PM PT · at Charlotte
Local: WSOC 9 / TV64, DAZN and NBC Sports Boston
7:30 PM ET · 4:30 PM PT · at Boston
Local: NBC Sports Boston, NBC Sports app and WSOC 9 / TV64
7:00 PM ET · 4:00 PM PT · at Boston
Local: NBC Sports Boston, NBC Sports app and WSOC 9 / TV64
7:30 PM ET · 4:30 PM PT · at Charlotte
Local: WSOC 9 / TV64, DAZN and NBC Sports Boston