Houston Rockets vs Boston Celtics prediction
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Houston Rockets vs Boston Celtics
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Last 7 and 6 games with full stats · all competitions
Season record above, per-game averages below.
Head-to-head
Head-to-head record: Houston Rockets 1, Boston Celtics 1.
- Average total 218.0 points per meeting
- Over 219.5 1 of 2 against this game’s total
- Last meeting BOS by 21 Feb 4, 2026
Meetings
- Feb 4, 2026 NBA Houston Rockets 93–114 Boston Celtics 207 pts
- Nov 1, 2025 NBA Boston Celtics 101–128 Houston Rockets 229 pts
Last five games
Houston Rockets
4-1 - Oct 31: Houston Rockets 119, Oklahoma City Thunder 98. Won. Odds: Houston Rockets 1.67, Oklahoma City Thunder 2.25.
- Oct 30: Dallas Mavericks 116, Houston Rockets 111. Lost. Odds: Dallas Mavericks 2.65, Houston Rockets 1.50.
- Oct 28: Milwaukee Bucks 100, Houston Rockets 132. Won. Odds: Milwaukee Bucks 3.75, Houston Rockets 1.29.
- Oct 26: Houston Rockets 120, Atlanta Hawks 110. Won. Odds: Houston Rockets 1.52, Atlanta Hawks 2.62.
- Oct 24: Atlanta Hawks 114, Houston Rockets 121. Won. Odds: Atlanta Hawks 1.90, Houston Rockets 1.92.
Boston Celtics
5-0 - Nov 1: Orlando Magic 97, Boston Celtics 108. Won. Odds: Orlando Magic 3.40, Boston Celtics 1.33.
- Oct 30: Boston Celtics 125, Chicago Bulls 111. Won. Odds: Boston Celtics 1.13, Chicago Bulls 6.50.
- Oct 27: Boston Celtics 125, Brooklyn Nets 124. After overtime. Won. Odds: Boston Celtics 1.14, Brooklyn Nets 6.00.
- Oct 26: Boston Celtics 134, Chicago Bulls 99. Won. Odds: Boston Celtics 1.13, Chicago Bulls 6.25.
- Oct 23: Boston Celtics 107, New York Knicks 103. Won. Odds: Boston Celtics 1.68, New York Knicks 2.23.
Results before this game, all competitions: the home side on top, the team in bold, the moneyline odds each side had; the winner’s are highlighted.
Key insights
- 5-game winning streak for Boston Celtics coming into this game.
- 4-1 in the last five for Houston Rockets.
How the odds moved
| Market | Open | Now |
|---|---|---|
| HOU moneyline | 1.48 | moved up 1.52 |
| BOS moneyline | 2.70 | moved down 2.60 |
| Total points | 219.5 | 219.5 |
| HOU spread | −5.5 | −5.5 |
Opening and current odds from the bookmakers we track; the spread is shown from the home team’s side. The arrow shows which way the odds moved.
NBA standings
Pre-season · Western Conference
| # | Team | GP | W | L | Pct | PF | PA | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Memphis Grizzlies |
4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 470 | 443 | +27 |
| 2 |  Utah Jazz |
4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 453 | 439 | +14 |
| 3 |  New Orleans Pelicans |
4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 442 | 441 | +1 |
| 4 |  Golden State Warriors |
6 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 683 | 638 | +45 |
| 5 | Houston Rockets |
3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 366 | 338 | +28 |
| 6 |  Portland Trail Blazers |
3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 351 | 344 | +7 |
| 7 |  Los Angeles Clippers |
3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 332 | 325 | +7 |
| 8 |  Denver Nuggets |
5 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 578 | 571 | +7 |
| 9 |  Minnesota Timberwolves |
6 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 697 | 709 | −12 |
| 10 |  San Antonio Spurs |
5 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 572 | 544 | +28 |
| 11 |  Los Angeles Lakers |
5 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 534 | 559 | −25 |
| 12 |  Dallas Mavericks |
4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 457 | 486 | −29 |
| 13 |  Phoenix Suns |
5 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 545 | 573 | −28 |
| 14 |  Oklahoma City Thunder |
5 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 549 | 585 | −36 |
| 15 |  Sacramento Kings |
5 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 514 | 588 | −74 |
Pre-season · Eastern Conference
| # | Team | GP | W | L | Pct | PF | PA | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Celtics |
4 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 507 | 432 | +75 |
| 2 |  Atlanta Hawks |
5 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 613 | 586 | +27 |
| 3 |  Brooklyn Nets |
4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 497 | 464 | +33 |
| 4 |  Orlando Magic |
4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 495 | 468 | +27 |
| 5 |  Detroit Pistons |
4 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 474 | 452 | +22 |
| 6 |  Chicago Bulls |
5 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 610 | 574 | +36 |
| 7 |  Miami Heat |
5 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 640 | 612 | +28 |
| 8 |  Washington Wizards |
4 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 453 | 455 | −2 |
| 9 |  Toronto Raptors |
5 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 612 | 584 | +28 |
| 10 |  Milwaukee Bucks |
5 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 547 | 599 | −52 |
| 11 |  Cleveland Cavaliers |
3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 348 | 361 | −13 |
| 12 |  Indiana Pacers |
4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 479 | 473 | +6 |
| 13 |  Philadelphia 76ers |
4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 454 | 480 | −26 |
| 14 |  Charlotte Hornets |
4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 386 | 444 | −58 |
| 15 |  New York Knicks |
5 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 530 | 621 | −91 |
Pct percentage of games won — the table is sorted by it. W / L wins and losses, GP games played. PF / PA points scored and allowed this season. +/− points scored minus points allowed.
Houston Rockets host Boston Celtics in the NBA on Monday, November 2, 2026. Who wins, by how many points, and how many points in total — our moneyline, spread and over/under picks come from one model, and every pick is marked won or lost for everyone to see. The model uses predicted pace and scoring, recent form, the standings and the bookmakers’ current odds.