Houston Rockets at Boston Celtics
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
Series starts 11/1
Matchup Prediction
Celtics: 35.8%
Rockets: 64.2%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 HOU |
 BOS |
|
|---|---|---|
| L1 | Streak | L1 |
| 0-1 | Last Ten Games | 0-1 |
| 124.0 | Points Per Game | 116.0 |
| 44.3 | Field Goal % | 45.1 |
| 28.2 | Three Point % | 25.6 |
| 52.0 | Rebounds Per Game | 42.0 |
| 23.0 | Assists Per Game | 16.0 |
| 5.0 | Blocks Per Game | 4.0 |
| 6.0 | Steals Per Game | 7.0 |
| 3.0 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 0.0 |
| 25.0 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 11.0 |
Boston Celtics Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Luka Garza, C | Day-To-Day | Oct 23 |
| Jayson Tatum, F | Out | Oct 9 |
Houston Rockets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Amen Thompson, G | Day-To-Day | Oct 21 |
| Isaiah Crawford, F | Out | Oct 21 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith, F | Out | Oct 20 |
| Jae'Sean Tate, F | Out | Oct 20 |
| Fred VanVleet, G | Out | Sep 22 |
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CLEGame Information
TD Garden
Location: Boston, MA
Capacity:
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Antonio |
1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
 Memphis |
1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
 Houston |
0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
 New Orleans |
0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
 Dallas |
0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toronto |
- | 0 | W1 | 1 | 1 |
 New York |
- | 0 | W1 | 1 | 1 |
 Philadelphia |
- | 0 | W1 | 1 | 1 |
 Boston |
1 | 1 | L1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brooklyn |
1 | 1 | L1 | 0 | 0 |
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