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    Boston Celtics @ Houston Rockets

    BOS
    Boston CelticsCelticsBOS
    44-20, 21-9 Away
    120
    44-20, 21-9 Away
    Final
    1234T
    Celtics
    BOS
    32322531120
    Rockets
    HOU
    30282837123
    HOU
    Houston RocketsRocketsHOU
    49-13, 25-6 Home
    123
    49-13, 25-6 Home
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    BOS
    BOS
    Season tied
    1-1
    HOU
    HOU
    99
    Game 1@ BOS
    Final
    98
    120
    Game 2@ HOU
    Final
    123

    Game Information

    Houston, TX

    Toyota Center (Houston)
    ABC

    Referee:Ed Malloy

    Referee:Tony Brown

    Referee:Dedric Taylor

    Toyota Center (Houston)

    2025-26 Standings

    Eastern Conference
    AtlanticWLPCTGBSTRK
    Boston5626.683-W2
    New York5329.6463L1
    Toronto4636.56110W1
    Philadelphia4537.54911W2
    Brooklyn2062.24436L3
    Western Conference
    SouthwestWLPCTGBSTRK
    San Antonio6220.756-L1
    Houston5230.63410W1
    New Orleans2656.31736L2
    Dallas2656.31736W1
    Memphis2557.30537L8
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