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Where do the Boston Celtics play their home games?

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The Boston Celtics play their home games at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The arena opened in 1995 and is located in the downtown area of the city.

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Arena NameTD Garden
LocationBoston, Massachusetts
Opened1995
CapacityApproximately 19,156 for basketball
Previous ArenaBoston Garden (1928-1995)

About TD Garden

TD Garden is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in downtown Boston near the waterfront. The arena is home to both the Boston Celtics of the NBA and the Boston Bruins of the NHL. TD Garden replaced the original Boston Garden, which had been the Celtics' home for 67 years. The arena is named after its title sponsor, Toronto-Dominion Bank.

History of the Celtics' Home

Before moving to TD Garden in 1995, the Boston Celtics played at Boston Garden, one of the oldest and most famous arenas in basketball history. Boston Garden opened in 1928 and was known for its unique features, including a parquet floor and a sloped court. The move to the newer TD Garden gave the team modern facilities while the historic Boston Garden was demolished.

Arena Features

TD Garden has a seating capacity of about 19,156 for basketball games. The arena includes modern amenities, premium seating options, and state-of-the-art facilities for both players and fans. The venue also hosts concerts, conventions, and other sporting events throughout the year.

Location and Access

TD Garden is situated in Boston's downtown area, making it accessible by public transportation, car, and on foot for many residents. The arena's central location has made it a hub for entertainment and sports in the Boston area.

Sources

  1. nba.com (nba.com)
  2. celtics.com (celtics.com)
  3. tdgarden.com (tdgarden.com)