The Boston Celtics will be playing a preseason game in Portland at the Cross Insurance Arena, the former Cumberland County Civic Center, on October 15, 2014.

They will be taking on the Toronto Raptors. This marks the first time in twenty years that the Celtics play a game in the state of Maine.

The Celtics and the city of Portland have had a bond with the Maine Red Claws since 2009. The Red Claws have been an NBA Developmental Team since February of 2009.

Tickets for the game will be going on sale this Monday, August 25th.

 

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