Rockets (114) vs Celtics (112) · Jan 27, 2025 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Jan 27, 2025

Game Recap

Amen Thompson made a jumper with 0.7 left in the 4Q to lift the Rockets over the Celtics, 114-112. The Rockets have now won 3 in a row and 8 of the last 10. They move to 31-14 as the Celtics move to 32-15.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	31	23	31	29	114
BOS	27	25	37	23	112

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
9Dillon BrooksSF	40	13-23	10-15	0-1	3	0	1	0	1	3	36	+16
1Amen ThompsonPF	41	13-19	1-2	6-8	9	4	1	1	1	2	33	+8
28Alperen SengunC	34	4-10	0-1	3-4	9	9	2	0	1	3	11	+17
4Jalen GreenSG	29	3-13	1-6	5-7	3	6	1	0	1	1	12	0
5Fred VanVleetPG	36	2-9	2-7	1-1	5	7	1	0	0	3	7	+4
0Aaron Holiday	14	2-4	1-2	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	4	5	-9
17Tari Eason	24	2-10	2-7	0-0	6	2	1	0	0	2	6	-3
12Steven Adams	13	2-3	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	0	2	2	4	-11
8Jae'Sean Tate	4	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-12
32Jeff Green	— did not play —												— did not play —
2Jock Landale	— did not play —												— did not play —
15Reed Sheppard	— did not play —												— did not play —
10Jabari Smith Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
7Cam Whitmore	— did not play —												— did not play —
19Nate Williams	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		41-9244.6%	17-4141.5%	15-2171.4%	39	29	7	1	7	22	114

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
0Jayson TatumSF	41	5-14	1-7	8-8	6	7	0	0	3	0	19	+11
8Kristaps PorzingisPF	25	6-8	3-4	2-2	8	2	0	1	1	5	17	+3
40Luke KornetC	33	8-9	0-0	2-2	7	1	1	1	3	3	18	-1
7Jaylen BrownSG	38	10-23	3-9	5-6	4	4	0	1	2	4	28	-12
4Jrue HolidayPG	31	3-9	2-6	0-0	5	3	1	1	2	3	8	-12
11Payton Pritchard	30	5-7	5-6	0-0	4	3	1	0	0	1	15	-7
26Xavier Tillman	5	0-3	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	-8
88Neemias Queta	18	1-2	0-0	2-2	5	1	0	0	2	2	4	0
27Jordan Walsh	4	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
44Jaden Springer	7	1-3	1-3	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	+11
13Drew Peterson	3	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	+5
20JD Davison	— did not play —												— did not play —
42Al Horford	— did not play —												— did not play —
55Baylor Scheierman	— did not play —												— did not play —
28Anton Watson	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL		39-8048.8%	15-3938.5%	19-2095.0%	41	21	4	4	14	20	112

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterhoubos

(11:55) Jump Ball Porzingis vs. Sengun: Tip to Thompson
(11:33) MISS Ja. Green 3' Driving Layup
(11:32) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (11:27) Porzingis 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Tatum 1 AST)
03
+2 (11:13) Sengun 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (VanVleet 1 AST)
23
+2 (11:01) Brown 16' Turnaround Fadeaway (2 PTS)
25
(10:41) MISS Thompson 2' Driving Reverse Layup
(10:40) Porzingis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:33) Porzingis Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:22) MISS VanVleet 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(10:21) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (10:11) Brown 17' Turnaround Fadeaway (4 PTS)
27
(9:49) MISS VanVleet 20' Jump Shot
(9:48) Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:40) VanVleet P.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Ford)
+2 (9:35) Kornet 4' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Holiday 1 AST)
29
(9:24) MISS Ja. Green 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(9:23) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(9:11) MISS Kornet 8' Cutting Layup Shot
(9:10) VanVleet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (9:03) Brooks 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Ja. Green 1 AST)
59
+2 (8:48) Porzingis 8' Driving Hook Shot (5 PTS)
511
(8:25) MISS Sengun 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:23) Brooks REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:22) MISS Brooks 3' Putback Layup
(8:21) Rockets Rebound
(8:21) Porzingis L.B.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Ford)
(8:11) MISS Sengun 15' Pullup Jump Shot
(8:09) Kornet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (7:52) Porzingis 27' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Tatum 2 AST)
514
(7:42) Porzingis S.FOUL (P2.T2) (D.Collins)
+1 (7:42) Thompson Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
614
+1 (7:42) Thompson Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
714
(7:24) Tatum Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(7:24) Ja. Green STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (7:21) Thompson 2' Running Alley Oop Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Ja. Green 2 AST)
914
+3 (7:04) Brown 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (7 PTS)
917
+3 (6:40) Brooks 27' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (VanVleet 2 AST)
1217
+2 (6:24) Kornet 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Brown 1 AST)
1219
+3 (6:01) Brooks 27' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Sengun 1 AST)
1519
(5:49) MISS Tatum 29' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:47) Porzingis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(5:46) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(5:36) MISS Holiday 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(5:35) Brooks REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(5:17) MISS Sengun 5' Driving Hook Shot
(5:15) Pritchard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:04) Brown 21' Pullup Jump Shot (9 PTS)
1521
(5:04) VanVleet S.FOUL (P2.T2) (T.Ford)
+1 (5:04) Brown Free Throw 1 of 1 (10 PTS)
1522
(4:52) Brown P.FOUL (P1.T3) (D.Collins)
(4:44) Holiday P.FOUL (P1.T4) (S.Mehta)
(4:39) MISS Eason 17' Pullup Jump Shot
(4:37) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (4:36) Thompson 2' Putback Dunk (6 PTS)
1722
(4:19) Tillman Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(4:19) Brooks STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (4:11) Brooks 25' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Eason 1 AST)
2022
(3:52) MISS Holiday 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(3:49) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(3:39) MISS Brooks 6' Driving Layup
(3:38) Holiday REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:30) MISS Brown 8' Fadeaway Jumper
(3:29) Rockets Rebound
+3 (3:16) Holiday 29' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Thompson 1 AST)
2322
(2:59) MISS Brown 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(2:58) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (2:51) Thompson 3' Running Layup (8 PTS) (Holiday 1 AST)
2522
(2:51) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
(2:29) MISS Tillman 3' Cutting Layup Shot
(2:28) Eason REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:15) MISS Eason 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:13) Adams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(2:09) Adams Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(2:09) Pritchard STEAL (1 STL)
(2:08) Holiday P.FOUL (P1.T3) (T.Ford)
(1:56) MISS Tatum 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:54) Rockets Rebound
+2 (1:44) Thompson 7' Pullup Jump Shot (10 PTS)
2722
(1:22) MISS Tillman 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:21) Eason REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:15) Tillman S.FOUL (P1.PN) (D.Collins)
+1 (1:15) Thompson Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
2822
+1 (1:15) Thompson Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
2922
+3 (1:04) Pritchard 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
2925
(0:46) Thompson Traveling Turnover (P1.T2)
(0:25) MISS Tatum 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(0:24) Queta REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(0:13) MISS Tillman 3PT Jump Shot
(0:11) Ja. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (0:06) Thompson 2' Running Layup (14 PTS)
3125
+2 (0:02) Queta 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Pritchard 1 AST)
3127
(0:00) MISS Eason 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) Rockets Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

HOU

BOS

114Points112

41-92(44.6%)Field Goal(%)39-80(48.8%)

17-41(41.5%)3-Point(%)15-39(38.5%)

15-21(71.4%)Free Throw(%)19-20(95.0%)

39(12)Rebounds(Offensive)41(7)

29Assists21

7Steals4

1Blocks4

7Turnovers14

22Fouls20

42Pts In The Paint34

18Fast Break Pts12

21Pts Off Turnovers7

15Bench Pts22

11Largest Lead12

Game Details

Monday, January 27, 2025 · 7:30 PM

TD Garden · Boston, MA

attendance: 19,156 (97.8%)