Boston Celtics @ Houston Rockets
12-9, 7-5 Away
106
12-9, 7-5 Away
14-7, 5-2 Home
107
14-7, 5-2 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Al Horford blocks James Harden 's 6-foot jumper
- Avery Bradley misses 15-foot jumper
- Patrick Beverley makes 24-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Isaiah Thomas makes 23-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)
- Patrick Beverley misses 8-foot jumper
- Clint Capela misses hook shot
- Avery Bradley misses 21-foot jumper
- Patrick Beverley misses 7-foot Running Jumper
- Ryan Anderson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Isaiah Thomas misses 17-foot two point jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jonas Jerebko misses 4-foot jumper
- Al Horford misses layup
- Al Horford makes tip shot
- Clint Capela makes layup (James Harden assists)
- Al Horford makes 16-foot jumper (Isaiah Thomas assists)
- Trevor Ariza makes 5-foot two point shot (Ryan Anderson assists)
- Al Horford misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Isaiah Thomas makes two point shot
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Jae Crowder misses 22-foot jumper
- Clint Capela makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Jonas Jerebko misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three pointer (Ryan Anderson assists)
- Avery Bradley misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jonas Jerebko misses 11-foot
- Ryan Anderson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses Running Jumper
- Marcus Smart misses 20-foot jumper
- Isaiah Thomas misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jae Crowder misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 28-foot three pointer
- Marcus Smart makes 18-foot two point shot
- Eric Gordon misses 32-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Smart misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jae Crowder makes 22-foot jumper
- Patrick Beverley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kelly Olynyk misses 1-foot two point shot
- Amir Johnson misses jumper
- Sam Dekker misses 6-foot jumper
- Kelly Olynyk makes layup (Jae Crowder assists)
- Al Horford misses 22-foot jumper
- Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three pointer
- Al Horford makes two point shot (Kelly Olynyk assists)
- Nene misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jaylen Brown makes 26-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)
- Al Horford blocks Nene 's layup
- Jaylen Brown makes two point shot (Terry Rozier assists)
- Eric Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Smart misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Sam Dekker makes 25-foot three point jumper (Eric Gordon assists)
- Al Horford misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kelly Olynyk misses layup
- Terry Rozier misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Marcus Smart makes 11-foot two point shot
- Corey Brewer misses three point jumper
- Jaylen Brown misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Terry Rozier makes 4-foot layup (Al Horford assists)
- James Harden misses jumper
- Terry Rozier makes two point shot
- Sam Dekker misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
- Avery Bradley misses
- Avery Bradley makes tip shot
- Ryan Anderson misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Avery Bradley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses layup
- Trevor Ariza makes tip shot
- Avery Bradley misses 21-foot jumper
- James Harden misses three point pullup jump shot
- Kelly Olynyk makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Clint Capela makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Jae Crowder misses 17-foot jumper
- Kelly Olynyk makes layup (Jae Crowder assists)
- Jaylen Brown makes 2-foot two point shot (Isaiah Thomas assists)
- Ryan Anderson blocks Jaylen Brown 's 3-foot layup
- Isaiah Thomas misses 7-foot jumper
- Isaiah Thomas makes jumper
- Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Al Horford misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 26-foot three pointer
- Jae Crowder makes 25-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Al Horford misses 23-foot jumper
- Al Horford misses 9-foot two point shot
- Montrezl Harrell makes two point shot (Eric Gordon assists)
- Isaiah Thomas misses 16-foot jumper
- Al Horford makes layup (Jae Crowder assists)
- Trevor Ariza makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Isaiah Thomas makes 25-foot three pointer
- Eric Gordon blocks Isaiah Thomas 's 25-foot three point jumper
- Jae Crowder makes layup (Al Horford assists)
- James Harden makes 2-foot two point shot (Clint Capela assists)
- Isaiah Thomas makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jae Crowder assists)
- Clint Capela makes two point shot (Ryan Anderson assists)
- Clint Capela blocks Isaiah Thomas's layup
- Clint Capela makes 8-foot two point shot (Patrick Beverley assists)
- Al Horford misses jumper
- Jae Crowder makes 25-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)
- Trevor Ariza misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Avery Bradley makes driving layup (Al Horford assists)
- Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza blocks Avery Bradley 's 7-foot jumper
- Ryan Anderson misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Isaiah Thomas makes driving layup
- Trevor Ariza blocks Avery Bradley 's 7-foot jumper
- Patrick Beverley makes 22-foot jumper (James Harden assists)
- Jonas Jerebko makes 27-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)
- Ryan Anderson misses 21-foot step back jumpshot
- Al Horford makes 26-foot three point jumper (Avery Bradley assists)
- Ryan Anderson misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Al Horford makes 20-foot jumper (Isaiah Thomas assists)
- Trevor Ariza makes driving layup
- Avery Bradley makes 18-foot two point shot
- Eric Gordon misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza makes 24-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Isaiah Thomas misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Isaiah Thomas misses driving layup
- Jonas Jerebko blocks Montrezl Harrell 's 7-foot jumper
- Jonas Jerebko makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kelly Olynyk assists)
- Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Eric Gordon makes 19-foot two point shot
- Marcus Smart misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Eric Gordon misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Jaylen Brown misses 21-foot two point jumper
- Patrick Beverley misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Avery Bradley makes two point shot (Terry Rozier assists)
- Patrick Beverley makes two point shot
- Corey Brewer misses three point running jumper
- Sam Dekker misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Terry Rozier misses 17-foot jumper
- Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (Patrick Beverley assists)
- Avery Bradley makes 21-foot jumper (Al Horford assists)
- Clint Capela misses layup
- Al Horford misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Al Horford makes two point shot
- Eric Gordon makes 28-foot three point jumper (Patrick Beverley assists)
- Al Horford misses 3-foot jumper
- Terry Rozier misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Sam Dekker makes two point shot (Corey Brewer assists)
- Marcus Smart makes layup (Terry Rozier assists)
- Eric Gordon makes 8-foot jumper (Patrick Beverley assists)
- Marcus Smart makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Corey Brewer misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Al Horford makes 20-foot jumper (Terry Rozier assists)
- Marcus Smart blocks Montrezl Harrell's shot
- Terry Rozier misses 14-foot jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Al Horford makes dunk (Terry Rozier assists)
- James Harden makes driving layup
- James Harden makes 7-foot two point shot
- Avery Bradley makes 20-foot jumper (Jae Crowder assists)
- Trevor Ariza misses two point shot
- Montrezl Harrell makes two point shot
- Kelly Olynyk misses three point jumper
- Isaiah Thomas makes driving layup
- Isaiah Thomas misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Patrick Beverley makes driving layup
- Jae Crowder misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Montrezl Harrell makes dunk (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Avery Bradley makes two point shot (Al Horford assists)
- Al Horford misses jumper
- Montrezl Harrell blocks Isaiah Thomas 's 4-foot layup
- Jae Crowder misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Marcus Smart misses
- James Harden misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Al Horford misses 14-foot jumper
- James Harden makes three point jumper
- Avery Bradley makes 22-foot two point shot (Marcus Smart assists)
- James Harden misses 13-foot jumper
- Isaiah Thomas misses driving layup
- Al Horford misses jumper
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | BOS | HOU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | | Al Horford vs. Clint Capela (Patrick Beverley gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:41 | | Al Horford blocks James Harden 's 6-foot jumper | 0 | 0 |
| 11:37 | | Avery Bradley defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:33 | | Avery Bradley misses 15-foot jumper | 0 | 0 |
| 11:33 | | Ryan Anderson defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:30 | | James Harden Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover | 0 | 0 |
| 11:15 | | Al Horford lost ball turnover (Clint Capela steals) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:08 | | Patrick Beverley makes 24-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists) | 0 | 3 |
| 10:53 | | Isaiah Thomas makes 23-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists) | 3 | 3 |
| 10:32 | | Patrick Beverley misses 8-foot jumper | 3 | 3 |
| 10:30 | | Clint Capela offensive rebound | 3 | 3 |
| 10:27 | | Clint Capela misses hook shot | 3 | 3 |
| 10:26 | | Al Horford defensive rebound | 3 | 3 |
| 10:15 | | Avery Bradley misses 21-foot jumper | 3 | 3 |
| 10:14 | | James Harden defensive rebound | 3 | 3 |
| 10:06 | | Patrick Beverley misses 7-foot Running Jumper | 3 | 3 |
| 10:03 | | Al Horford defensive rebound | 3 | 3 |
| 9:56 | | Al Horford bad pass (James Harden steals) | 3 | 3 |
| 9:47 | | Ryan Anderson misses 26-foot three point jumper | 3 | 3 |
| 9:47 | | Celtics defensive team rebound | 3 | 3 |
| 9:30 | | Isaiah Thomas misses 17-foot two point jumper | 3 | 3 |
| 9:30 | | Clint Capela defensive rebound | 3 | 3 |
| 9:11 | | Trevor Ariza misses 23-foot three point jumper | 3 | 3 |
| 9:10 | | Jonas Jerebko defensive rebound | 3 | 3 |
| 8:57 | | Jonas Jerebko misses 4-foot jumper | 3 | 3 |
| 8:56 | | Avery Bradley offensive rebound | 3 | 3 |
| 8:52 | | Al Horford misses layup | 3 | 3 |
| 8:49 | | Al Horford makes tip shot | 5 | 3 |
| 8:49 | | Al Horford offensive rebound | 3 | 3 |
| 8:47 | | Rockets Full timeout | 5 | 3 |
| 8:33 | | Clint Capela makes layup (James Harden assists) | 5 | 5 |
| 8:12 | | Al Horford makes 16-foot jumper (Isaiah Thomas assists) | 7 | 5 |
| 7:54 | | Trevor Ariza makes 5-foot two point shot (Ryan Anderson assists) | 7 | 7 |
| 7:37 | | Al Horford misses 24-foot three point jumper | 7 | 7 |
| 7:37 | | Jonas Jerebko offensive rebound | 7 | 7 |
| 7:20 | | Isaiah Thomas makes two point shot | 9 | 7 |
| 7:07 | | James Harden makes driving layup | 9 | 9 |
| 7:07 | | Al Horford shooting foul (James Harden draws the foul) | 9 | 9 |
| 7:07 | | James Harden makes free throw 1 of 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 6:46 | | Jae Crowder misses 22-foot jumper | 9 | 10 |
| 6:45 | | Trevor Ariza defensive rebound | 9 | 10 |
| 6:39 | | Clint Capela makes two point shot (James Harden assists) | 9 | 12 |
| 6:20 | | Jonas Jerebko misses 25-foot three point jumper | 9 | 12 |
| 6:18 | | Clint Capela defensive rebound | 9 | 12 |
| 6:13 | | Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three pointer (Ryan Anderson assists) | 9 | 15 |
| 5:56 | | Avery Bradley misses 26-foot three point jumper | 9 | 15 |
| 5:54 | | Celtics offensive team rebound | 9 | 15 |
| 5:50 | | Amir Johnson enters the game for Al Horford | 9 | 15 |
| 5:50 | | Marcus Smart enters the game for Avery Bradley | 9 | 15 |
| 5:50 | | Eric Gordon enters the game for Patrick Beverley | 9 | 15 |
| 5:43 | | Jonas Jerebko misses 11-foot | 9 | 15 |
| 5:41 | | Ryan Anderson defensive rebound | 9 | 15 |
| 5:31 | | Ryan Anderson misses 25-foot three point jumper | 9 | 15 |
| 5:31 | | Clint Capela offensive rebound | 9 | 15 |
| 5:24 | | James Harden misses Running Jumper | 9 | 15 |
| 5:22 | | James Harden offensive rebound | 9 | 15 |
| 5:18 | | James Harden traveling | 9 | 15 |
| 5:03 | | Marcus Smart misses 20-foot jumper | 9 | 15 |
| 5:01 | | Celtics offensive team rebound | 9 | 15 |
| 4:50 | | James Harden personal foul (Isaiah Thomas draws the foul) | 9 | 15 |
| 4:47 | | Isaiah Thomas misses 25-foot three point jumper | 9 | 15 |
| 4:46 | | Clint Capela defensive rebound | 9 | 15 |
| 4:37 | | Jonas Jerebko personal foul (Clint Capela draws the foul) | 9 | 15 |
| 4:37 | | Kelly Olynyk enters the game for Jonas Jerebko | 9 | 15 |
| 4:28 | | Kelly Olynyk shooting foul (James Harden draws the foul) | 9 | 15 |
| 4:28 | | James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 4:28 | | Sam Dekker enters the game for Ryan Anderson | 9 | 16 |
| 4:28 | | Nene enters the game for Clint Capela | 9 | 16 |
| 4:28 | | James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 4:13 | | Kelly Olynyk traveling | 9 | 17 |
| 4:00 | | Trevor Ariza misses 24-foot three point jumper | 9 | 17 |
| 3:59 | | Jae Crowder defensive rebound | 9 | 17 |
| 3:50 | | Jae Crowder misses 26-foot three point jumper | 9 | 17 |
| 3:49 | | Trevor Ariza defensive rebound | 9 | 17 |
| 3:42 | | James Harden makes 28-foot three pointer | 9 | 20 |
| 3:39 | | Celtics Full timeout | 9 | 20 |
| 3:21 | | Marcus Smart makes 18-foot two point shot | 11 | 20 |
| 2:54 | | Eric Gordon misses 32-foot three point jumper | 11 | 20 |
| 2:53 | | Amir Johnson defensive rebound | 11 | 20 |
| 2:44 | | Marcus Smart misses 26-foot three point jumper | 11 | 20 |
| 2:42 | | Trevor Ariza defensive rebound | 11 | 20 |
| 2:34 | | Trevor Ariza misses 26-foot three point jumper | 11 | 20 |
| 2:32 | | Sam Dekker offensive rebound | 11 | 20 |
| 2:32 | | Sam Dekker offensive Charge (Marcus Smart draws the foul) | 11 | 20 |
| 2:32 | | Sam Dekker turnover | 11 | 20 |
| 2:32 | | Corey Brewer enters the game for Trevor Ariza | 11 | 20 |
| 2:23 | | Patrick Beverley enters the game for James Harden | 11 | 20 |
| 2:23 | | Jaylen Brown enters the game for Isaiah Thomas | 11 | 20 |
| 2:13 | | Jae Crowder makes 22-foot jumper | 13 | 20 |
| 1:59 | | Patrick Beverley misses 25-foot three point jumper | 13 | 20 |
| 1:57 | | Kelly Olynyk defensive rebound | 13 | 20 |
| 1:54 | | Corey Brewer personal foul (Kelly Olynyk draws the foul) | 13 | 20 |
| 1:47 | | Kelly Olynyk misses 1-foot two point shot | 13 | 20 |
| 1:45 | | Amir Johnson offensive rebound | 13 | 20 |
| 1:43 | | Amir Johnson misses jumper | 13 | 20 |
| 1:42 | | Nene defensive rebound | 13 | 20 |
| 1:38 | | Sam Dekker misses 6-foot jumper | 13 | 20 |
| 1:37 | | Kelly Olynyk defensive rebound | 13 | 20 |
| 1:24 | | Kelly Olynyk makes layup (Jae Crowder assists) | 15 | 20 |
| 1:17 | | Amir Johnson shooting foul (Eric Gordon draws the foul) | 15 | 20 |
| 1:17 | | Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2 | 15 | 21 |
| 1:17 | | Eric Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2 | 15 | 22 |
| 1:05 | | Amir Johnson lost ball turnover (Nene steals) | 15 | 22 |
| 1:05 | | Amir Johnson personal foul (Nene draws the foul) | 15 | 23 |
| 1:05 | | Nene makes free throw 1 of 2 | 15 | 23 |
| 1:05 | | Al Horford enters the game for Amir Johnson | 15 | 23 |
| 1:05 | | Terry Rozier enters the game for Jae Crowder | 15 | 23 |
| 1:05 | | Nene misses free throw 2 of 2 | 15 | 23 |
| 1:04 | | Kelly Olynyk defensive rebound | 15 | 23 |
| 41.0 | | Al Horford misses 22-foot jumper | 15 | 23 |
| 40.0 | | Sam Dekker defensive rebound | 15 | 23 |
| 34.0 | | Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three pointer | 15 | 26 |
| 25.0 | | Al Horford makes two point shot (Kelly Olynyk assists) | 17 | 26 |
| 1.0 | | Nene misses 26-foot three point jumper | 17 | 26 |
| 0.0 | | Kelly Olynyk defensive rebound | 17 | 26 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 17 | 26 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Courtney Kirkland
Referee:Marc Davis
Referee:Scott Twardoski
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 24 | 13 | .649 | - | W1 |
| New York | 24 | 14 | .632 | 0.5 | L1 |
| Toronto | 23 | 16 | .590 | 2 | L1 |
| Philadelphia | 21 | 15 | .583 | 2.5 | W2 |
| Brooklyn | 11 | 24 | .314 | 12 | L2 |
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 26 | 11 | .703 | - | W1 |
| Houston | 22 | 13 | .629 | 3 | L2 |
| Memphis | 16 | 22 | .421 | 10.5 | L2 |
| Dallas | 14 | 24 | .368 | 12.5 | L1 |
| New Orleans | 9 | 31 | .225 | 18.5 | W1 |
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