Boston Celtics @ Houston Rockets

at Hidalgo, TX, Preseason

0-1, 0-1 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Celtics BOS	28	23	24	15	90
Rockets HOU	19	22	29	26	96

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

2-0, 1-0 Home

Matchups

BOS

Season tied

1-1

HOU

Game 1@ HOU

Final

114

Game 2@ BOS

Final/OT

119

Eastern Conference

Atlantic	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	.000	-	-
Brooklyn	.000	-	-
New York	.000	-	-
Philadelphia	.000	-	-
Toronto	.000	-	-

Western Conference

Southwest	PCT	GB	STRK
New Orleans	.000	-	-
Dallas	.000	-	-
Houston	.000	-	-
San Antonio	.000	-	-
Memphis	.000	-	-

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