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FINAL
Mar 13, 2023

Game Recap

The Rockets defeated the Celtics, 111-109. Jalen Green recorded 28 points and seven rebounds for the Rockets, while Jabari Smith Jr. added 24 points (9-11 FG, 5-6 3pt FG) and 12 rebounds in the victory. Jaylen Brown (season-high 43 points) and Jayson Tatum (22 points, eight rebounds, six assists) combined for 65 points for the Celtics in the losing effort. The Rockets improve to 16-52 on the season, while the Celtics fall to 47-22.

Box Score

1234T
BOS29262529109
HOU31312326111
Boston Celtics logoCELTICSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
7Jaylen BrownSF3916-254-107-852112143+3
0Jayson TatumPF418-222-104-486104122-2
42Al HorfordC301-30-20-053120120
9Derrick WhiteSG264-81-30-05300159-2
36Marcus SmartPG282-71-51-22220466-5
13Malcolm Brogdon285-113-57-721201420+1
30Sam Hauser192-81-60-01000025-7
91Blake Griffin80-10-10-04200020-5
12Grant Williams80-00-00-02001100+4
40Luke Kornet81-20-00-04001002+3
20JD Davison— did not play —— did not play —
57Mike Muscala— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL39-8744.8%12-4228.6%19-2190.5%3819751322109
Houston Rockets logoROCKETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
6KJ MartinSF398-131-63-581101220+2
17Tari EasonPF343-70-30-29201126+4
1Jabari Smith Jr.C359-115-61-21131112240
4Jalen GreenSG408-292-810-1173203428+2
3Kevin Porter Jr.PG385-131-43-3613301214+4
8Jae'Sean Tate244-100-33-422203611-6
16Usman Garuba122-22-20-04300026+2
0TyTy Washington Jr.110-20-20-01000000+6
9Josh Christopher31-30-10-00000012-5
33Frank Kaminsky00-00-00-00000000+1
51Boban Marjanovic— did not play —— did not play —
15Daishen Nix— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL40-9044.4%11-3531.4%20-2774.1%4827921021111

Play-by-Play

1st quarterboshou
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:56) Jump Ball A. Horford vs. J. Smith Jr.: Tip to J. Brown
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (11:53) J. Brown driving Layup (2 PTS)
    20
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (11:38) MISS T. Eason 26' 3PT
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:37) D. White REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (11:22) J. Brown cutting DUNK (4 PTS) (M. Smart 1 AST)
    40
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (11:00) MISS J. Green driving floating Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:59) D. White REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:52) MISS A. Horford 25' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:51) J. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:37) MISS J. Green 25' 3PT
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:36) TEAM defensive REBOUND
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:27) MISS J. Brown 24' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:26) T. Eason REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:08) K. Martin Jr. lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:08) M. Smart STEAL (1 STL)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:03) J. Green shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Tatum 2 FT)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (10:03) J. Tatum Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    50
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (10:03) J. Tatum Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    60
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:48) MISS K. Martin Jr. 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:47) T. Eason REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:37) MISS J. Green 26' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:34) K. Martin Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (9:29) J. Smith Jr. 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (K. Martin Jr. 1 AST)
    63
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:17) J. Tatum bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:17) K. Porter Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:11) D. White personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:58) MISS K. Porter Jr. 25' pullup 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:56) J. Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (8:55) J. Smith Jr. putback Layup (5 PTS)
    65
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:37) MISS A. Horford 3PT
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:36) J. Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:36) MISS J. Brown tip DUNK
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:35) J. Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (8:23) K. Martin Jr. running Layup (2 PTS) (J. Smith Jr. 1 AST)
    67
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:17) MISS J. Tatum driving Layup
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:17) J. Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:05) J. Green bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:05) M. Smart STEAL (2 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:58) MISS D. White 24' running 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:57) J. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:47) MISS K. Porter Jr. driving Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:46) A. Horford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:40) MISS J. Brown driving Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:38) D. White REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (7:38) D. White tip Layup (2 PTS)
    87
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:20) D. White shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Green 2 FT)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (7:20) J. Green Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    88
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (7:20) J. Green Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    89
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (7:02) J. Brown driving floating bank Jump Shot (6 PTS)
    109
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (6:48) K. Martin Jr. DUNK (4 PTS) (T. Eason 1 AST)
    1011
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (6:31) J. Brown 3PT (9 PTS) (J. Tatum 1 AST)
    1311
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:06) K. Porter Jr. bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:06) A. Horford STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (5:59) M. Brogdon 25' 3PT running pullup (3 PTS)
    1611
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (5:45) MISS K. Martin Jr. 26' 3PT
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:44) J. Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:29) MISS J. Tatum 24' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (5:28) J. Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (5:22) T. Eason running Layup (2 PTS) (J. Smith Jr. 2 AST)
    1613
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:59) J. Tatum lost ball TURNOVER (2 TO)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:59) K. Porter Jr. STEAL (2 STL)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (4:54) J. Green running Layup (4 PTS) (K. Porter Jr. 1 AST)
    1615
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:54) M. Brogdon shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Green 1 FT)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:54) HOU Timeout
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (4:54) J. Green Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
    1616
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:42) MISS S. Hauser 24' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:41) J. Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (4:24) J. Green 25' 3PT (8 PTS) (K. Porter Jr. 2 AST)
    1619
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:14) J. Green shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Brogdon 2 FT)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (4:14) M. Brogdon Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
    1719
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (4:14) M. Brogdon Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
    1819
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:00) MISS J. Tate cutting Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:59) B. Griffin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:49) MISS M. Smart 25' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (3:48) J. Tate REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (3:38) J. Smith Jr. lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:38) J. Brown STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (3:30) M. Smart 24' 3PT (3 PTS) (B. Griffin 1 AST)
    2119
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (3:16) MISS K. Porter Jr. 24' pullup 3PT
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:14) B. Griffin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:57) M. Brogdon lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:57) J. Smith Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:52) M. Smart shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Eason 2 FT)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:52) BOS Timeout
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:52) MISS T. Eason Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:52) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:52) MISS T. Eason Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:52) J. Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:43) MISS S. Hauser 26' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:42) K. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (2:34) J. Smith Jr. 25' 3PT step back (8 PTS) (K. Porter Jr. 3 AST)
    2122
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (2:21) M. Brogdon driving Layup (7 PTS) (J. Tatum 2 AST)
    2322
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:00) MISS J. Tate 26' 3PT
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:59) J. Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:44) MISS B. Griffin 24' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:43) K. Martin Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:38) B. Griffin personal FOUL (1 PF) (Tate 2 FT)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:38) MISS J. Tate Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:38) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (1:38) J. Tate Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
    2323
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:30) K. Martin Jr. personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (1:20) J. Tatum 24' 3PT step back (5 PTS)
    2623
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (1:06) J. Green 10' driving floating bank Jump Shot (10 PTS)
    2625
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:06) M. Smart shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Green 1 FT)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (1:06) J. Green Free Throw 1 of 1 (11 PTS)
    2626
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:54) MISS J. Tatum 24' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:54) J. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (0:35) J. Green 24' 3PT step back (14 PTS)
    2629
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:30) M. Smart bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:30) J. Green STEAL (1 STL)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (0:14) J. Green cutting Layup (16 PTS) (U. Garuba 1 AST)
    2631
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (0:00) M. Brogdon 24' 3PT (10 PTS) (J. Tatum 3 AST)
    2931
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Team Stats

109Points111
39-87(44.8%)Field Goal(%)40-90(44.4%)
12-42(28.6%)3-Point(%)11-35(31.4%)
19-21(90.5%)Free Throw(%)20-27(74.1%)
38(10)Rebounds(Offensive)48(15)
19Assists27
7Steals9
5Blocks2
13Turnovers10
22Fouls21
50Pts In The Paint56
9Fast Break Pts11
16Pts Off Turnovers22
27Bench Pts19
6Largest Lead13

Game Details

Monday, March 13, 2023 · 7:00 PM
Toyota Center · Houston, TX
attendance: 18,055 (98.7%)