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Boston Defeats Houston 109-86 - Recap

Houston was run off the court by the Celtics on Friday as Boston blasted the Rockets 109-86 at Toyota Center.

Boston was the ATS victor, as they covered the -4.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 221.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Boston got 23 points from Derrick White and another 20 points from Payton Pritchard. Jayson Tatum contributed 5 assists, while Luke Kornet cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Houston got 27 points from Jalen Green in a losing cause and another 14 points from Alperen Sengun. Alperen Sengun contributed 3 assists for the Rockets, while Alperen Sengun had 7 rebounds.

Boston led at halftime, 65-56.

Boston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-37.

Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Thunder. The Rockets will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Los Angeles.