The Boston Celtics (3-3) will try to continue a three-game win streak when they host the Houston Rockets (2-2) on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at TD Garden as 5.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 8 p.m. ET on NBCS-BOS and SCHN.
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Rockets vs. Celtics Predictions for Saturday
Our computer projections model for this matchup predicts a final score of Celtics 117, Rockets 116.
- Moneyline Pick: Celtics (+174)
- Total Pick: Over 225.5 (computer predicts 233.0 points)
- Pick ATS: Celtics (+5.5)
Recent Rockets vs. Celtics Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2025 | Celtics | -5.5 | 221 | -229 | +188 | 114-112 HOU |
| 1/3/2025 | Celtics | -3.5 | 220.5 | -176 | +147 | 109-86 BOS |
Rockets 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Houston was 43-39-0 against the spread last season.
- The Rockets went 14-15 as 5.5-point favorites or greater last year.
- There were 45 Houston games (out of 82) that went over the total last season.
- The Rockets won 75.9% of the games last season in which they were the moneyline favorite (41-13).
- When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -210 or shorter last year, Houston had a record of 21-8 (72.4%).
Celtics 2024-25 Betting Trends
- Boston covered 39 times in 82 games with a spread last year.
- The Celtics had no wins ATS (0-1) as underdogs of 5.5 points or greater last year.
- A total of 37 of Boston's games last season went over the point total.
- The Celtics won one of the four games they played as underdogs last season.
- Boston did not win as an underdog of +174 or more on the moneyline last season in one game with those odds or longer.
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Rockets vs. Celtics Injury Report
Rockets
Rockets:
Fred VanVleet: Out For Season (Acl),
Dorian Finney-Smith: Out (Ankle)
Celtics
Celtics:
Jayson Tatum: Out (Achilles)
Rockets vs. Celtics Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Saturday, November 1, 2025
- Game time: 8 p.m. ET
- TV channel: NBCS-BOS and SCHN
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Arena: TD Garden
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