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The Boston Celtics (3-3) will try to build on a three-game winning stretch when hosting the Houston Rockets (2-2) on November 1, 2025 at TD Garden. The Rockets are currently 5.5-point favorites over the Celtics. The matchup’s point total is 225.5.

Take a look at everything you need to know to know about the Rockets-Celtics game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Rockets vs. Celtics Game Information, TV Channel & OddsWhen: Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 8 p.m. ETWhere: TD Garden in Boston, MassachusettsTV: NBCS-BOS and SCHNLive Boxscore: FOX Sports Rockets vs Celtics Betting Information Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Rockets -5.5 -114 -106 225.5 -108 -112 -215 +180

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Rockets vs. Celtics Prediction

ATS Pick: Celtics (+ 5.5)
O/U Pick: Over (225.5)
Score Prediction: Celtics 117 – Rockets 116

Rockets vs. Celtics Betting InsightsRockets Recent TrendsHouston compiled a 43-38-1 ATS record last year.Houston was 14-15 ATS last season when playing as at least a 5.5-point favorite.Last season, 45 Houston games went over the point total.Last year, the Rockets scored 114.3 points per game, 7.1 more points than the 107.2 the Celtics gave up.When Houston put up more than 107.2 points last season, it went 37-17-1 against the spread and 42-13 overall.Last season, the Rockets had a 45.5% shooting percentage from the field, which was 0.5% higher than the 45% of shots the Celtics’ opponents made.At home last season, the Rockets had a worse record against the spread (21-19-1) compared to their ATS record in away games (22-19-0).Houston exceeded the total in 20 of 41 home games (48.8%) last season. Houston did better in away games, eclipsing the total in 25 of 41 matchups (61%).The Rockets won a lower percentage of their matchups as a moneyline favorite at home last year, going 25-9 (.735). When playing on the road as a moneyline favorite, they had a record of 16-4 (.800).Rockets Recent Stats Stat Average Rank Points Scored 114.3 13 Points Allowed 109.8 6 Rebounds 48.5 1 Assists 23.3 28 Steals 8.4 10 Blocks 5 13 Rockets LeadersPer game, Alperen Sengun provided points, 10.3 boards and 4.9 assists last year. He also delivered 1.1 steals and 0.8 blocks.Kevin Durant’s numbers last season were 26.6 points, 6 boards and 4.2 assists per contest. He drained 52.7% of his shots from the field and 43% from 3-point range, with an average of 2.6 treys.Amen Thompson averaged 14.1 points, 8.2 boards and 3.8 assists. He also sank 55.7% of his shots from the floor.Fred VanVleet recorded 14.1 points, 3.7 boards and 5.6 assists. He sank 37.8% of his shots from the floor and 34.5% from beyond the arc, with 2.7 treys per game.Tari Eason collected 12 points, 6.4 boards and 1.5 assists per contest, plus 1.7 steals and 0.9 blocks.Rockets Player Props Points O/U Points Over Odds PPG Kevin Durant 25.5 -114 27.5 Alperen Sengun 20.5 -132 23.8 Amen Thompson 16.5 -112 14.5 Jabari Smith 13.5 -136 15.8 Tari Eason 11.5 -102 10.8 Celtics Recent TrendsThe Celtics have covered the spread on two occasions this year.Celtics games this season have gone over the total in two of six opportunities (33.3%).The Celtics’ 113.3 points per game are only 4.2 fewer points than the 117.5 the Rockets allow.Boston is 2-0 against the spread and 2-0 overall when it scores more than 117.5 points.The Celtics are shooting 44.4% from the field, 2.7% lower than the 47.1% the Rockets’ opponents have shot this season.Celtics Recent Stats Stat Average Rank Points Scored 113.3 25 Points Allowed 107.3 2 Rebounds 44.8 13 Assists 22 29 Steals 8.7 14 Blocks 6 5 Celtics LeadersJaylen Brown delivers 27.7 points, 5.2 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game for the Celtics.Derrick White is putting up 16.7 points, 3.8 rebounds and 4.3 assists per contest. He’s making 32.1% of his shots from the floor and 25.4% from 3-point range, with 2.7 treys per contest.Payton Pritchard gives the Celtics 14.7 points, 4.7 rebounds and 5.8 assists per contest while delivering 1.3 steals and 0 blocked shots.The Celtics are getting 8.2 points, 8.2 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game from Neemias Queta this season.The Celtics are receiving 15.5 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game from Anfernee Simons this season.Celtics Player Props Points O/U Points Over Odds PPG Jaylen Brown 23.5 -122 27.7 Derrick White 19.5 -106 16.7 Payton Pritchard 15.5 -118 14.7 Anfernee Simons 14.5 -104 15.5 Josh Minott 8.5 -114 8.0

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