The Rockets will play the Celtics on Saturday, November 1st, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:12 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The NBA season is now underway, with the Houston Rockets and Boston Celtics scheduled to play on Saturday, November 1st, 2025. Before these teams hit the hardwood, let's dig into some stats from the 2025-26 regular season to get an idea of what's in store for this game. Note that it's still early. Eventually, clear trends will emerge for both teams as the season progresses.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Houston Rockets currently have a 96.33 power ranking so far this season. The power ranking for the Boston Celtics is 95.00. Keep tabs on these values, as they will change in the coming weeks.
- Away Houston Rockets - So far in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, the Houston Rockets have a 1-1 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the league for away team wins.
- Home Boston Celtics - The Boston Celtics come to this game with a 1-1 record as a home team so far in the 2025-26 regular season. This puts them at 3rd for home team wins in the league overall.
- Average Points Per Game - The Houston Rockets now rank 4th (127.8) for average points scored per game, with the Boston Celtics standing at 20th (114.2).
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Looking at the average number of points opponents have scored so far this season, the Houston Rockets rank 13th (117.5), while the Boston Celtics currently rank 26th (107.2).
- Team Records - The Houston Rockets currently have a 2-2 overall record, while the Boston Celtics currently possess a 2-3 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye, scallywags! The Rockets be ready to plunder the Celtics...
In the heart of Boston, the arena be filled with anticipation...
The Rockets be lookin' to improve their record against the struggling Celtics...
Don't miss the action on the court, it be sure to thrill...
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Best Rockets at Celtics Odds
| Underdog Boston Celtics | Favorite Houston Rockets |
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| Over | Under |
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| TBD | TBD |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Houston Rockets are -4.5 -115 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Boston Celtics are +4.5 -105 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 226.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 226.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Rockets
Celtics
11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | -4.5 -115+4.5 -105 |
Underdog Boston Celtics - Boston Celtics bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +4.5 Boston Celtics underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.
Favorite Houston Rockets - Houston Rockets bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -4.5 Houston Rockets favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Houston Rockets at Boston Celtics Prop Bets
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Rockets
Celtics
Game to Overtime
11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | Yes +1200No -3000Bet |
Celtics
Team Total Points
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 111.5 o -105111.5 u -120Bet |
Rockets
Team Total Points
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 115.5 o -115115.5 u -110Bet |
Alperen Sengun
Points Scored
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 20.5 o -11520.5 u -115Bet |
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Amen Thompson
Points Scored
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 16.5 o +10016.5 u -130Bet |
Anfernee Simons
Points Scored
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 14.5 o -10514.5 u -125Bet |
Derrick White
Points Scored
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 18.5 o -11518.5 u -118Bet |
Jabari Smith Jr
Points Scored
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 13.5 o -11813.5 u -110Bet |
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Jaylen Brown
Points Scored
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 23.5 o -11023.5 u -120Bet |
Josh Okogie
Points Scored
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 7.5 o -1357.5 u +100Bet |
Kevin Durant
Points Scored
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 25.5 o -10525.5 u -125Bet |
Neemias Queta
Points Scored
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 7.5 o -1107.5 u -120Bet |
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Payton Pritchard
Points Scored
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 15.5 o -11015.5 u -118Bet |
Reed Sheppard
Points Scored
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 8.5 o -1258.5 u -105Bet |
Sam Hauser
Points Scored
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 8.5 o -1458.5 u +105Bet |
Steven Adams
Points Scored
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 4.5 o -1104.5 u -118Bet |
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Tari Eason
Points Scored
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 10.5 o -11010.5 u -118Bet |
Alperen Sengun
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 35.5 o -11535.5 u -115Bet |
Amen Thompson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 29.5 o -11029.5 u -120Bet |
Derrick White
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 27.5 o -11027.5 u -118Bet |
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Jabari Smith Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 21.5 o -11521.5 u -118Bet |
Jaylen Brown
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 33.5 o -11533.5 u -118Bet |
Payton Pritchard
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 24.5 o -11824.5 u -110Bet |
Sam Hauser
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at BOS 11/01/25 8:12pm EDT | 13.5 o -10513.5 u -130Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Houston Rockets | 14 | 5 | 0.737 | +5.5 | 6-2 | 8-3 | 2-1 | 7-4 | 121.7 | 110.3 | +11.4 | W1 | 8-2 |
| Boston Celtics | 13 | 9 | 0.591 | +8.0 | 7-4 | 6-5 | 3-4 | 10-6 | 116.7 | 110.7 | +6.0 | W3 | 8-2 |
Houston Rockets & Boston Celtics Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Houston Rockets Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Rockets | +900 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Celtics | +5000 Bet |
Houston Rockets & Boston Celtics Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Houston Rockets vs Boston Celtics NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, November 1st, 2025 at 8:12 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Houston Rockets vs Boston Celtics Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Houston Rockets vs Boston Celtics Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.