Houston Rockets @ Boston Celtics
22-15, 11-11 Away
89
22-15, 11-11 Away
29-8, 18-2 Home
85
29-8, 18-2 Home
Houston Rockets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 15 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 |
| 30 | 17 | 7-13 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | +12 |
| 36 | 26 | 10-13 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -16 |
| 27 | 12 | 4-10 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -11 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 17 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +4 |
| 28 | 6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +8 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +19 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | 19 | 8-16 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | +8 |
89 | 35-72 | 9-19 | 10-15 | 36 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 25 | ||
49% | 47% | 67% |
Boston Celtics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 34 | 18 | 9-19 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | -6 |
| 38 | 26 | 7-14 | 4-6 | 8-8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -4 |
| 23 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -7 |
| 33 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +5 |
| 40 | 13 | 4-13 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | -2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 |
| 16 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -4 |
| 23 | 12 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +9 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -9 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
85 | 30-70 | 6-15 | 19-23 | 32 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 19 | ||
43% | 40% | 83% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
Series tied 1-1
Game Information
TD Garden
12:30 AM, 8 January 2009
Boston, MA
Attendance: 18,624
- Referees:
- Mike Callahan
- Kevin Fehr
- Eric Lewis
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 22 | 7 | .759 | - | W7 |
| Houston | 17 | 10 | .630 | 4 | L2 |
| Memphis | 14 | 16 | .467 | 8.5 | W1 |
| Dallas | 12 | 19 | .387 | 11 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 23 | .258 | 15 | L1 |
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 20 | 9 | .690 | - | L1 |
| Boston | 18 | 11 | .621 | 2 | W3 |
| Toronto | 18 | 13 | .581 | 3 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 16 | 12 | .571 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Brooklyn | 9 | 19 | .321 | 10.5 | W2 |
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