Boston Celtics 109, Houston Rockets 86: final score and stats
Boston Celtics beat Houston Rockets, Boston Celtics 109 to Houston Rockets 86, on Friday, January 3, 2025 at Toyota Center (Houston), Houston, TX. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Houston Rockets vs Boston Celtics.
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics | 37 | 28 | 17 | 27 | 109 |
| Houston Rockets | 31 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 86 |
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Box score
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 33 | 20 | 7-19 | 4-10 | 2-2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +11 |
| Sam Hauser | 19 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +2 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 28 | 11 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +10 |
| Jrue Holiday | 28 | 14 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +16 |
| Derrick White | 35 | 23 | 8-16 | 6-12 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +27 |
| Xavier Tillman | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 |
| Drew Peterson | 5 | 5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 |
| Luke Kornet | 24 | 9 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +23 |
| Neemias Queta | 20 | 5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | +1 |
| Payton Pritchard | 32 | 20 | 8-10 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +21 |
| Jaden Springer | 4 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Jordan Walsh | 9 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Team | 109 | 39-77 | 19-39 | 12-18 | 41 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 29 | 13 |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Green | 29 | 7 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | -16 |
| Dillon Brooks | 30 | 10 | 4-13 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -10 |
| Alperen Sengun | 29 | 14 | 6-15 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -28 |
| Fred VanVleet | 30 | 8 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -15 |
| Jalen Green | 35 | 27 | 10-21 | 5-13 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -24 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 18 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -7 |
| Cam Whitmore | 34 | 11 | 4-17 | 1-9 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | -12 |
| Steven Adams | 7 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +8 |
| Jock Landale | 5 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 |
| Aaron Holiday | 19 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -7 |
| Reed Sheppard | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
| Team | 86 | 32-88 | 10-36 | 12-12 | 37 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 21 |
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Who won Boston Celtics vs Houston Rockets?
Boston Celtics won, 109-86, on Friday, January 3, 2025.
What was the final score of Boston Celtics vs Houston Rockets?
Boston Celtics 109, Houston Rockets 86.
Who were the top performers?
Boston Celtics: Derrick White (23 points). Houston Rockets: Jalen Green (27 points).
Where is Boston Celtics vs Houston Rockets played?
Toyota Center (Houston), Houston, TX.
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