Houston Rockets @ Boston Celtics
21-16, 7-10 Away
91
21-16, 7-10 Away
19-17, 12-6 Home
103
19-17, 12-6 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Paul Pierce makes 12-foot two point shot
- Rajon Rondo makes two point shot
- Omer Asik misses layup
- Omer Asik makes two point shot
- Paul Pierce makes jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Omer Asik makes two point shot (Chandler Parsons assists)
- Kevin Garnett makes 21-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- James Harden misses 22-foot jumper
- Kevin Garnett misses 20-foot jumper
- Brandon Bass misses 12-foot jumper
- Jeremy Lin misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jeremy Lin misses layup
- Chandler Parsons misses tip shot
- Rajon Rondo misses 15-foot jumper
- Chandler Parsons makes 8-foot two point shot
- Avery Bradley misses 23-foot jumper
- James Harden misses 7-foot jumper
- Rajon Rondo misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jeremy Lin makes two point shot (Omer Asik assists)
- Paul Pierce misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Chandler Parsons makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeremy Lin assists)
- James Harden makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chandler Parsons assists)
- Brandon Bass misses 15-foot jumper
- Chandler Parsons misses three point jumper
- Rajon Rondo misses 21-foot jumper
- James Harden makes jumper
- Rajon Rondo misses layup
- Jared Sullinger makes layup
- Rajon Rondo makes 4-foot two point shot (Paul Pierce assists)
- Patrick Patterson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Patrick Patterson misses 20-foot jumper
- Jared Sullinger makes 13-foot two point shot
- James Harden makes 18-foot two point shot
- Jeff Green makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jared Sullinger assists)
- Courtney Lee makes three point jumper
- Toney Douglas misses 20-foot jumper
- Carlos Delfino misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jeff Green misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jared Sullinger makes layup (Jason Terry assists)
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Carlos Delfino misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Patrick Patterson makes 2-foot two point shot
- Courtney Lee makes jumper
- Greg Smith makes dunk (Patrick Patterson assists)
- Jeff Green misses 8-foot jumper
- Greg Smith misses 9-foot two point shot
- Jeff Green makes 13-foot jumper (Courtney Lee assists)
- Jason Terry misses jumper
- Toney Douglas misses 5-foot jumper
- Jared Sullinger makes 13-foot two point shot
- Jeremy Lin makes 18-foot jumper
- Kevin Garnett makes 17-foot jumper (Jason Terry assists)
- Courtney Lee makes layup (Jeff Green assists)
- Jeremy Lin makes 25-foot three point jumper (Carlos Delfino assists)
- Courtney Lee misses 4-foot jumper
- Jared Sullinger misses tip shot
- Jared Sullinger makes layup
- Patrick Patterson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jared Sullinger makes layup (Jason Terry assists)
- Toney Douglas makes 23-foot three point jumper (Carlos Delfino assists)
- Courtney Lee misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Toney Douglas makes 15-foot two point shot
- Jeff Green makes 2-foot driving dunk
- Jason Terry makes 24-foot three point jumper (Courtney Lee assists)
- Carlos Delfino misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jeff Green makes 1-foot two point shot (Courtney Lee assists)
- Jeremy Lin misses layup
- Courtney Lee makes three point jumper (Jeff Green assists)
- Courtney Lee blocks James Harden 's 6-foot jumper
- Kevin Garnett misses 10-foot
- Marcus Morris makes 2-foot driving dunk (Jeremy Lin assists)
- Avery Bradley misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Garnett blocks Marcus Morris 's 9-foot jumper
- Kevin Garnett makes 16-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Avery Bradley misses layup
- Jared Sullinger makes layup
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Paul Pierce misses 13-foot two point shot
- James Harden makes layup (Jeremy Lin assists)
- Paul Pierce makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brandon Bass assists)
- Jeremy Lin misses 19-foot jumper
- Omer Asik misses tip shot
- Patrick Patterson misses 11-foot jump bank shot
- Jeremy Lin makes layup (James Harden assists)
- Paul Pierce misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Patrick Patterson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses driving layup
- Paul Pierce makes 24-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Jeremy Lin misses three point jumper
- Paul Pierce makes three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Marcus Morris misses three point jumper
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Chandler Parsons makes two point shot (Marcus Morris assists)
- Paul Pierce makes 14-foot jumper
- Marcus Morris makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Omer Asik makes two point shot (Jeremy Lin assists)
- James Harden blocks Avery Bradley's shot
- Chandler Parsons makes layup (Omer Asik assists)
- Kevin Garnett misses 20-foot jumper
- Marcus Morris misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Rajon Rondo misses two point shot
- Rajon Rondo makes two point shot
- Avery Bradley misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Avery Bradley makes three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Kevin Garnett blocks Chandler Parsons 's 11-foot jumper
- Chandler Parsons makes layup (Jeremy Lin assists)
- Brandon Bass blocks Marcus Morris's jumper
- Paul Pierce misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Rajon Rondo makes 5-foot two point shot
- Chandler Parsons misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Rajon Rondo makes 17-foot two point shot
- Rajon Rondo misses 3-foot
- Jeff Green misses 20-foot jumper
- Jason Terry misses 24-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Courtney Lee makes 17-foot two point shot (Jason Terry assists)
- Patrick Patterson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Carlos Delfino assists)
- James Harden makes layup (Toney Douglas assists)
- Kevin Garnett makes 11-foot two point shot
- Patrick Patterson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jason Terry misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Toney Douglas makes 7-foot two point shot
- Kevin Garnett makes 12-foot two point shot
- Carlos Delfino makes 26-foot three point jumper (Toney Douglas assists)
- Jeff Green misses layup
- Carlos Delfino misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Greg Smith makes layup (Carlos Delfino assists)
- Rajon Rondo misses driving layup
- Chandler Parsons makes 24-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Kevin Garnett misses 21-foot jumper
- James Harden makes layup
- Chandler Parsons makes 1-foot dunk (James Harden assists)
- Paul Pierce makes 20-foot two point shot
- Carlos Delfino misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Rajon Rondo misses 21-foot jumper
- Brandon Bass makes two point shot
- Paul Pierce makes two point shot
- Toney Douglas misses 21-foot jumper
- Paul Pierce misses 15-foot jumper
- Kevin Garnett blocks Toney Douglas's layup
- Avery Bradley misses three point jumper
- Kevin Garnett blocks Chandler Parsons 's 4-foot two point shot
- Kevin Garnett makes 18-foot two point shot (Paul Pierce assists)
- Greg Smith makes dunk (James Harden assists)
- Kevin Garnett makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Garnett makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Carlos Delfino misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Avery Bradley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Paul Pierce misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Avery Bradley makes 23-foot three point jumper (Paul Pierce assists)
- James Harden makes 25-foot three point jumper
- James Anderson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Donatas Motiejunas makes 6-foot jumper (Jeremy Lin assists)
- Jeff Green misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Anderson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | HOU | BOS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | | Omer Asik vs. Kevin Garnett (Brandon Bass gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:44 | | Paul Pierce makes 12-foot two point shot | 0 | 2 |
| 11:29 | | James Harden offensive foul (Avery Bradley draws the foul) | 0 | 2 |
| 11:29 | | James Harden turnover | 0 | 2 |
| 11:18 | | Rajon Rondo makes two point shot | 0 | 4 |
| 11:07 | | Omer Asik misses layup | 0 | 4 |
| 11:04 | | Omer Asik offensive rebound | 0 | 4 |
| 11:03 | | Omer Asik makes two point shot | 2 | 4 |
| 10:52 | | Paul Pierce makes jumper (Rajon Rondo assists) | 2 | 6 |
| 10:41 | | Avery Bradley personal foul (James Harden draws the foul) | 2 | 6 |
| 10:32 | | Omer Asik makes two point shot (Chandler Parsons assists) | 4 | 6 |
| 10:17 | | Kevin Garnett makes 21-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists) | 4 | 8 |
| 9:49 | | James Harden misses 22-foot jumper | 4 | 8 |
| 9:48 | | Paul Pierce defensive rebound | 4 | 8 |
| 9:41 | | Kevin Garnett misses 20-foot jumper | 4 | 8 |
| 9:40 | | Marcus Morris defensive rebound | 4 | 8 |
| 9:29 | | Omer Asik lost ball turnover (Rajon Rondo steals) | 4 | 8 |
| 9:22 | | Brandon Bass misses 12-foot jumper | 4 | 8 |
| 9:22 | | Omer Asik defensive rebound | 4 | 8 |
| 9:00 | | Jeremy Lin misses 25-foot three point jumper | 4 | 8 |
| 9:00 | | Avery Bradley defensive rebound | 4 | 8 |
| 8:52 | | Rajon Rondo bad pass (Jeremy Lin steals) | 4 | 8 |
| 8:45 | | Jeremy Lin misses layup | 4 | 8 |
| 8:44 | | Chandler Parsons offensive rebound | 4 | 8 |
| 8:42 | | Chandler Parsons misses tip shot | 4 | 8 |
| 8:41 | | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound | 4 | 8 |
| 8:38 | | Rajon Rondo misses 15-foot jumper | 4 | 8 |
| 8:37 | | Rockets defensive team rebound | 4 | 8 |
| 8:15 | | Chandler Parsons makes 8-foot two point shot | 6 | 8 |
| 7:52 | | Avery Bradley misses 23-foot jumper | 6 | 8 |
| 7:50 | | Marcus Morris defensive rebound | 6 | 8 |
| 7:35 | | James Harden misses 7-foot jumper | 6 | 8 |
| 7:33 | | Paul Pierce defensive rebound | 6 | 8 |
| 7:11 | | Rajon Rondo misses 26-foot three point jumper | 6 | 8 |
| 7:09 | | Omer Asik defensive rebound | 6 | 8 |
| 7:03 | | Jeremy Lin makes two point shot (Omer Asik assists) | 8 | 8 |
| 6:47 | | Paul Pierce misses 26-foot three point jumper | 8 | 8 |
| 6:46 | | Jeremy Lin defensive rebound | 8 | 8 |
| 6:28 | | Chandler Parsons makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeremy Lin assists) | 11 | 8 |
| 6:16 | | Avery Bradley bad pass | 11 | 8 |
| 6:16 | | Jared Sullinger enters the game for Kevin Garnett | 11 | 8 |
| 6:03 | | James Harden makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chandler Parsons assists) | 14 | 8 |
| 5:56 | | Celtics Full timeout | 14 | 8 |
| 5:48 | | Brandon Bass misses 15-foot jumper | 14 | 8 |
| 5:48 | | Jeremy Lin defensive rebound | 14 | 8 |
| 5:37 | | Brandon Bass defensive 3-seconds (Technical Foul) | 14 | 8 |
| 5:37 | | James Harden makes technical free throw | 15 | 8 |
| 5:30 | | Rajon Rondo personal foul (Jeremy Lin draws the foul) | 15 | 8 |
| 5:30 | | Jason Collins enters the game for Brandon Bass | 15 | 8 |
| 5:22 | | Chandler Parsons misses three point jumper | 15 | 8 |
| 5:22 | | Rajon Rondo defensive rebound | 15 | 8 |
| 5:16 | | Chandler Parsons personal foul (Paul Pierce draws the foul) | 15 | 8 |
| 5:05 | | Rajon Rondo misses 21-foot jumper | 15 | 8 |
| 5:03 | | Omer Asik defensive rebound | 15 | 8 |
| 4:54 | | Paul Pierce personal block (Chandler Parsons draws the foul) | 15 | 8 |
| 4:50 | | James Harden makes jumper | 17 | 8 |
| 4:50 | | Avery Bradley shooting foul (James Harden draws the foul) | 17 | 8 |
| 4:50 | | Courtney Lee enters the game for Avery Bradley | 17 | 8 |
| 4:50 | | James Harden misses free throw 1 of 1 | 17 | 8 |
| 4:50 | | Jared Sullinger defensive rebound | 17 | 8 |
| 4:33 | | Rajon Rondo misses layup | 17 | 8 |
| 4:33 | | Jared Sullinger offensive rebound | 17 | 8 |
| 4:31 | | Jared Sullinger makes layup | 17 | 10 |
| 4:18 | | James Harden lost ball turnover (Jason Collins steals) | 17 | 10 |
| 4:13 | | Rajon Rondo makes 4-foot two point shot (Paul Pierce assists) | 17 | 12 |
| 3:58 | | Jared Sullinger shooting foul (Omer Asik draws the foul) | 17 | 12 |
| 3:58 | | Omer Asik misses free throw 1 of 2 | 17 | 12 |
| 3:58 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 17 | 12 |
| 3:58 | | Patrick Patterson enters the game for Marcus Morris | 17 | 12 |
| 3:58 | | Omer Asik misses free throw 2 of 2 | 17 | 12 |
| 3:56 | | Paul Pierce defensive rebound | 17 | 12 |
| 3:43 | | Rajon Rondo bad pass (Jeremy Lin steals) | 17 | 12 |
| 3:29 | | Patrick Patterson misses 24-foot three point jumper | 17 | 12 |
| 3:28 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 17 | 12 |
| 3:23 | | Patrick Patterson misses 20-foot jumper | 17 | 12 |
| 3:21 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 17 | 12 |
| 3:21 | | Paul Pierce loose ball foul (Omer Asik draws the foul) | 17 | 12 |
| 3:21 | | Omer Asik misses free throw 1 of 2 | 17 | 12 |
| 3:21 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 17 | 12 |
| 3:21 | | Jeff Green enters the game for Paul Pierce | 17 | 12 |
| 3:21 | | Toney Douglas enters the game for Jeremy Lin | 17 | 12 |
| 3:21 | | Omer Asik misses free throw 2 of 2 | 17 | 12 |
| 3:20 | | Jeff Green defensive rebound | 17 | 12 |
| 2:57 | | Jared Sullinger makes 13-foot two point shot | 17 | 14 |
| 2:29 | | James Harden makes 18-foot two point shot | 19 | 14 |
| 2:12 | | Jeff Green makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jared Sullinger assists) | 19 | 17 |
| 2:01 | | James Harden lost ball turnover (Courtney Lee steals) | 19 | 17 |
| 1:55 | | Courtney Lee makes three point jumper | 19 | 20 |
| 1:47 | | Rockets Full timeout | 19 | 20 |
| 1:47 | | Jason Terry enters the game for Rajon Rondo | 19 | 20 |
| 1:47 | | Greg Smith enters the game for Chandler Parsons | 19 | 20 |
| 1:47 | | Carlos Delfino enters the game for Omer Asik | 19 | 20 |
| 1:31 | | Toney Douglas misses 20-foot jumper | 19 | 20 |
| 1:31 | | Greg Smith offensive rebound | 19 | 20 |
| 1:25 | | Carlos Delfino misses 24-foot three point jumper | 19 | 20 |
| 1:24 | | Jason Collins defensive rebound | 19 | 20 |
| 1:12 | | Jeff Green misses 25-foot three point jumper | 19 | 20 |
| 1:10 | | Greg Smith defensive rebound | 19 | 20 |
| 53.0 | | James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper | 19 | 20 |
| 52.0 | | Jared Sullinger defensive rebound | 19 | 20 |
| 36.0 | | Jared Sullinger makes layup (Jason Terry assists) | 19 | 22 |
| 29.0 | | James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper | 19 | 22 |
| 29.0 | | Greg Smith offensive rebound | 19 | 22 |
| 5.0 | | Carlos Delfino misses 24-foot three point jumper | 19 | 22 |
| 5.0 | | Patrick Patterson offensive rebound | 19 | 22 |
| 5.0 | | Patrick Patterson makes 2-foot two point shot | 21 | 22 |
| 0.0 | | Courtney Lee makes jumper | 21 | 24 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 21 | 24 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Boston, MA
Referee:Bill Kennedy
Referee:Olandis Poole
Referee:Tony Brown
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 28 | 13 | .683 | - | W1 |
| Houston | 23 | 15 | .605 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Memphis | 17 | 23 | .425 | 10.5 | L1 |
| Dallas | 16 | 26 | .381 | 12.5 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 10 | 33 | .233 | 19 | W1 |
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 25 | 15 | .625 | - | W1 |
| New York | 25 | 16 | .610 | 0.5 | L2 |
| Toronto | 25 | 17 | .595 | 1 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 22 | 17 | .564 | 2.5 | L1 |
| Brooklyn | 11 | 27 | .289 | 13 | L5 |
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