Boston Celtics at Houston Rockets
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Matchup Prediction
Houston Rockets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|
Boston Celtics Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Al Horford, C | Day-To-Day | Nov 26 |
| Luke Kornet, C | Day-To-Day | Nov 26 |
Celtics Last 5
| Date | OPP | Result |
|---|---|---|
vs  TOR |
W 126-123 OT | |
vs  CLE |
W 120-117 | |
@  WSH |
W 108-96 | |
vs  MIN |
W 107-105 | |
vs  LAC |
W 126-94 |
Rockets Last 5
| Date | OPP | Result |
|---|---|---|
@  MIL |
L 101-100 | |
vs  IND |
W 130-113 | |
vs  POR |
W 116-88 | |
| vs POR |
L 104-98 | |
| @ MIN |
W 117-111 OT |
Game Information
Location: Houston, TX
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2024-25 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston |
15 | 3 | .833 | - | W6 |
 New York |
10 | 8 | .556 | 5 | L1 |
 Brooklyn |
8 | 10 | .444 | 7 | W2 |
|
Toronto |
5 | 14 | .263 | 10.5 | W1 |
 Philadelphia |
3 | 14 | .176 | 11.5 | L2 |
2024-25 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Houston |
- | 6 | W2 | 0.7 | 14 |
 Memphis |
1.5 | 7 | W4 | 0.6315789 | 12 |
 Dallas |
2.5 | 8 | W2 | 0.57894737 | 11 |
 San Antonio |
3 | 8 | W4 | 0.5555556 | 10 |
 New Orleans |
9.5 | 15 | L6 | 0.21052632 | 4 |
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