Nets vs Celtics live stream: Watch online free 7:30 ET Tuesday as division rivals meet in Brooklyn for the first time this season.

The Nets vs Celtics matchup will be the first of four for the 2013 NBA season between these division rivals. Surprisingly at this point of the season, the 10-12 Boston Celtics are currently in first place of the Atlantic division, while the 6-14 Nets continue to struggle.

Watch the free live stream online to witness if Brooklyn can win two in a row, coming off an eight-point victory vs the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday. The team will get stronger as they are expecting Deron Williams to suit up for the first time since Nov. 20.

"This team will be dazzling to watch and tough to compete against," owner Mikhail Prokhorov said in a statement.

However, even as Brooklyn gets healthier, the team will likely need more time to properly gel together.

"Chemistry just doesn't snap and you wave a magic wand and, 'Voila!'" Garnett, who will be playing his first game versus Boston since March 4, 2007, told the team's website. "Those things play a big part."

Maybe the surprise of the season, the Boston Celtics are under .500 but were projected to be one of the worst teams in the NBA. There having a successful start to the season without their star, Rajan Rondo, who has no timetable for a return from a torn ACL.

Converted point guard Jordan Crawford had 23 points on a career-high six 3-pointers to go along with seven assists. He's averaging 23.3 points over his last three contests while shooting 61.0 percent from the field, according to ESPN.com.

"It was just fun to get a win like that in here because I've been on the other side of it a couple times," Crawford said. "It's good to get a win against the division."

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