Houston Rockets @ Boston Celtics
Game Leaders
Team Stats
38% (27-72)
Field Goal %
46% (39-85)
32% (6-19)
Three Point %
48% (12-25)
63% (22-35)
Free Throw %
86% (12-14)
40
Turnovers
36
53
Rebounds
53
0
Largest Lead
23
Game Information
Boston, MA

Referee:Jess Kersey
Referee:Violet Palmer
Referee:Sean Corbin

Shot Chart
- Ricky Davis missed 21 ft jumper.
- Mark Blount made jumper. Assisted by Delonte West.
- Yao Ming missed 13 ft jumper.
- Ricky Davis missed layup.
- Yao Ming missed 3 ft hook shot.
- Delonte West missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Rafer Alston missed three point jumper.
- Rafer Alston missed driving layup.
- Mark Blount made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
- Rafer Alston missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Paul Pierce missed 2 ft two point shot.
- Raef LaFrentz missed tip shot.
- Raef LaFrentz made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Raef LaFrentz made layup. Assisted by Delonte West.
- Yao Ming made layup.
- Juwan Howard made jumper. Assisted by Derek Anderson.
- Delonte West made two point shot.
- Ricky Davis made driving dunk.
- Juwan Howard made 14 ft two point shot.
- Mark Blount missed layup.
- Paul Pierce missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Derek Anderson missed 22 ft three pointer.
- Raef LaFrentz made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Ricky Davis missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 17 ft jumper.
- Paul Pierce made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Paul Pierce made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Yao Ming made 16 ft jumper.
- Delonte West missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made 5 ft two point shot.
- Tracy McGrady missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Ricky Davis missed 12 ft jumper.
- Raef LaFrentz made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Tracy McGrady made 23 ft jumper.
- Mark Blount missed 19 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Raef LaFrentz made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Delonte West.
- Paul Pierce's layup blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
- Mark Blount's layup blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
- Mark Blount made 4 ft hook shot.
- Ryan Gomes missed 4 ft jumper.
- Luther Head missed 11 ft jumper.
- David Wesley missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Mark Blount made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Juwan Howard missed jumper.
- David Wesley missed 4 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made layup. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- Yao Ming missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Ryan Gomes missed 12 ft jumper.
- Luther Head made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Luther Head made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Dan Dickau made 24 ft three point jumper.
- Stromile Swift made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Stromile Swift missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Ricky Davis made 22 ft jumper. Assisted by Dan Dickau.
- Stromile Swift made driving dunk.
- Al Jefferson made layup.
- Jon Barry made 25 ft three point jumper.
- Al Jefferson missed 11 ft jumper.
- Jon Barry missed Technical Free Throw.
- Dikembe Mutombo's layup blocked by Brian Scalabrine.
- Brian Scalabrine missed 16 ft two point shot.
- Luther Head's layup blocked by Al Jefferson.
- Ryan Gomes missed layup.
- Stromile Swift missed 18 ft jumper.
- Paul Pierce made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Dan Dickau.
- Stromile Swift made layup.
- Mark Blount missed 20 ft jumper.
- Jon Barry made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Jon Barry made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Ricky Davis made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Paul Pierce missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Stromile Swift made slam dunk.
- Paul Pierce missed 20 ft jumper.
- David Wesley made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- Mark Blount missed 17 ft jumper.
- Delonte West missed 21 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady's layup blocked by Mark Blount.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Raef LaFrentz made three point jumper. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
- Delonte West's layup blocked by Stromile Swift.
- Raef LaFrentz made slam dunk.
- Tracy McGrady made jumper.
- Raef LaFrentz missed layup.
- Raef LaFrentz made layup.
- Raef LaFrentz made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Delonte West.
- David Wesley missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- David Wesley missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made 25 ft three point jumper.
- Raef LaFrentz made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Luther Head made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Paul Pierce made 19 ft running jumper. Assisted by Ryan Gomes.
- Tracy McGrady made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Rafer Alston.
- Raef LaFrentz made layup.
- Yao Ming made 4 ft hook shot. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Ricky Davis made 23 ft jumper. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Ricky Davis made driving layup.
- Tracy McGrady missed 21 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made two point shot. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Mark Blount made driving layup. Assisted by Delonte West.
- Rafer Alston's layup blocked by Mark Blount.
- Yao Ming made 7 ft hook shot.
- Ricky Davis made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Mark Blount.
- Tracy McGrady's layup blocked by Raef LaFrentz.
- Paul Pierce missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Derek Anderson missed 21 ft jumper.
- Paul Pierce missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Raef LaFrentz missed jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 20 ft jumper.
- Ricky Davis missed 21 ft jumper.
- Derek Anderson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Derek Anderson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Raef LaFrentz missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Derek Anderson missed 12 ft jumper.
- Derek Anderson made 19 ft jumper.
- Mark Blount made 10 ft two point shot. Assisted by Raef LaFrentz.
- Ricky Davis missed layup.
- Derek Anderson missed 16 ft jumper.
- Paul Pierce made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
- Rafer Alston missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Ricky Davis made jumper.
- Stromile Swift made dunk. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Paul Pierce made driving dunk.
- Jon Barry made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Jon Barry made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Mark Blount missed 13 ft jumper.
- Ryan Gomes missed layup.
- Ryan Gomes made layup.
- Stromile Swift's layup blocked by Mark Blount.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Mark Blount made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Mark Blount missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Paul Pierce made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Paul Pierce made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Paul Pierce made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Paul Pierce made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Stromile Swift missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Stromile Swift made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Dan Dickau's 10 ft running jumper blocked by Stromile Swift.
- Brian Scalabrine missed 18 ft jumper.
- Juwan Howard's layup blocked by Brian Scalabrine.
- Al Jefferson missed layup.
- Ryan Gomes made layup.
- Luther Head missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Luther Head missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Dan Dickau missed 48 ft three point jumper.
- Luther Head missed 20 ft jumper.
- Rafer Alston missed 3 ft jumper.
- Stromile Swift made slam dunk.
- Jon Barry missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Ryan Gomes missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Stromile Swift missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Stromile Swift made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Al Jefferson's layup blocked by Stromile Swift.
- Luther Head missed 14 ft jumper.
- David Wesley missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Ryan Gomes made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Ryan Gomes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Luther Head made driving layup. Assisted by David Wesley.
- Raef LaFrentz made Technical Free Throw.
- Ricky Davis made two point shot.
- David Wesley missed layup.
- Raef LaFrentz missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Luther Head's layup blocked by Raef LaFrentz.
- Paul Pierce missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Jon Barry missed jumper.
- Jon Barry missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Ricky Davis made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Ricky Davis made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Rafer Alston made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- Mark Blount missed jumper.
- Rafer Alston missed 10 ft jumper.
- Raef LaFrentz missed layup.
- Mark Blount made two point shot. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Stromile Swift made 6 ft running jumper.
- Jon Barry missed layup.
- Stromile Swift made tip shot.
- Mark Blount made dunk. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Luther Head missed three point jumper.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Ricky Davis missed layup.
- Ricky Davis missed three point jumper.
- Paul Pierce made three point jumper. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
- Rafer Alston made layup. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Raef LaFrentz made layup. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
- Raef LaFrentz missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Luther Head missed jumper.
- Stromile Swift missed dunk.
- Raef LaFrentz missed jumper.
- Moochie Norris missed three point jumper.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Moochie Norris missed layup.
- Moochie Norris missed 21 ft jumper.
- Ryan Gomes made dunk. Assisted by Orien Greene.
- Luther Head made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Luther Head missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Stromile Swift missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Stromile Swift missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 35 | 16 | .686 | - | W3 |
| Houston | 31 | 19 | .620 | 3.5 | L2 |
| Memphis | 20 | 29 | .408 | 14 | W2 |
| Dallas | 19 | 32 | .373 | 16 | L6 |
| New Orleans | 13 | 40 | .245 | 23 | L3 |
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 33 | 18 | .647 | - | W8 |
| Boston | 33 | 18 | .647 | - | W4 |
| Toronto | 31 | 22 | .585 | 3 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 29 | 22 | .569 | 4 | L1 |
| Brooklyn | 13 | 37 | .260 | 19.5 | L3 |
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