Boston Celtics vs. Houston Rockets: game summary
Final · January 3, 2025 at 8:00 p.m.
Toyota Center (Houston)
Summary
| Team |
|---|
Team stats
BOSHOU 
- 39-77Field goals32-88
- 51%Field goal %36%
- 19-393-pointers10-36
- 49%3-point %28%
- 12-18Free throws12-12
- 67%Free throw %100%
- 41Rebounds37
- 12Offensive rebounds14
- 29Defensive rebounds23
- 20Assists9
- 6Steals6
- 8Blocks4
- 14Turnovers14
- 38Points in the paint30
- 4Fast break points4
- 13Fouls21
Game leaders
Points
Derrick WhiteBOS · G · 8/16 FG, 1/2 FT23
Jalen GreenHOU · G · 10/21 FG, 2/2 FT27
Rebounds
Luke KornetBOS · C · 4 DREB, 6 OREB10
Alperen SengunHOU · C · 5 DREB, 2 OREB7
Assists
Jayson TatumBOS · F · 3 TO, 33 MIN5- Alperen SengunHOU · C · 4 TO, 29 MIN3
Box score
Boston Celtics
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson TatumF | 33 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7-19 | 4-10 | 2-2 | +11 |
| Sam HauserF | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Kristaps PorzingisC | 28 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 3-4 | +10 |
| Jrue HolidayG | 28 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 2-2 | +16 |
| Derrick WhiteG | 35 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8-16 | 6-12 | 1-2 | +27 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Xavier TillmanF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Drew PetersonF | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Luke KornetC | 24 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-4 | +23 |
| Neemias QuetaC | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Payton PritchardG | 32 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-10 | 4-6 | 0-0 | +21 |
| Jaden SpringerG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Jordan WalshG | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Totals | 109 | 41 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 39-77 | 19-39 | 12-18 | ||
Did not play: Al Horford
Houston Rockets
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff GreenF | 29 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | -16 |
| Dillon BrooksF | 30 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-13 | 2-6 | 0-0 | -10 |
| Alperen SengunC | 29 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6-15 | 0-1 | 2-2 | -28 |
| Fred VanVleetG | 30 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 1-1 | -15 |
| Jalen GreenG | 35 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10-21 | 5-13 | 2-2 | -24 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Jae'Sean TateF | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Cam WhitmoreF | 34 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-17 | 1-9 | 2-2 | -12 |
| Steven AdamsC | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | +8 |
| Jock LandaleC | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | -2 |
| Aaron HolidayG | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Reed SheppardG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Totals | 86 | 37 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 32-88 | 10-36 | 12-12 | ||
Did not play: Jabari Smith Jr., Tari Eason, Amen Thompson
Game info
- Arena
- Toyota Center (Houston) · Houston, TX
- Attendance
- 18,055
- TV
- NBA League Pass, Space City Home Network, NBC Sports BO
- Officials
- John Goble · Brandon Adair · Natalie Sago
About this game
Who won Celtics vs Rockets?
Celtics won 109-86 over Rockets on Friday, January 3, 2025.
When was Celtics vs Rockets played?
On Friday, January 3, 2025, at 8:00 PM ET at Toyota Center (Houston).
Where was Celtics vs Rockets played?
At Toyota Center (Houston).