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2012 NBA schedule: Celtics to face Bulls, Cavaliers

A look at this week's notable games, including contests involving the Boston Celtics and other games around the league.

By Matt Brigidi
David Butler II-US PRESSWIRE

The Boston Celtics will look to end a two-game losing streak on Tuesday night when the team travels to Chicago to challenge the Bulls. Boston dropped their two most recent games by double-digit margins.

Tuesday night's game is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m., ET and will be broadcast locally on Comcast SportsNet New England and WEEI 93.7 FM. Boston won the first meeting between the two teams, when they defeated Chicago on the road by a final score of 101-95.

Immediately following the game, Boston will return home to host the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night. The game is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m., ET and will be broadcast locally on Comcast SportsNet and WEEI. It will be the first meeting of the year between the two teams.

Some other notable games occurring this week include:

-Houston Rockets vs. New York Knicks, 7:30 p.m., ET, Mon. Dec. 17.
-San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Thunder, 8 p.m., ET, Mon. Dec. 17.
-Brooklyn Nets vs. New York Knicks, 7 p.m., ET, Weds., Dec. 19. (nationally televised on ESPN).

For a complete breakdown of this week's schedule, click here.