ROCKETS VS. CELTICS OVERALL RECORD 45   --   100 REG SEASON: 40-84 PLAYOFFS 5-16

2008-2009 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CELTICS:

• Rockets 89, Celtics 85 : Huge Win in Boston
  BOX SCORE | JANUARY 7, 2009 IN BOSTON
  Brooks, Yao, Wafer step up in T-Mac's absence to knock off champion Celtics
• Celtics 103, Rockets 99 : Allen, Celtics Knock Off Rockets
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 4, 2008 IN HOUSTON
  McGrady, Scola can't save Rockets as Celtics win 103-99 in Houston

2007-2008 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CELTICS:

• Celtics 94, Rockets 74 : Streak Finally Snapped
  BOX SCORE | MARCH 18, 2008 IN HOUSTON
  Rockets historic winning streak comes to an end as Celtics roll 94-74 in Houston
• Celtics 97, Rockets 93 : Great Comeback, Blown Opportunity
  BOX SCORE | JANUARY 2, 2008 IN BOSTON
  Rockets, once down 20, can't hold on to late lead as now 27-3 Celtics escape

2006-2007 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CELTICS:

• Rockets 111, Celtics 80 : Rockets Scorch From Long Range
  BOX SCORE | MARCH 7, 2007 IN BOSTON
  Rockets hit 15 of 28 from three in 111-80 rout in Boston, but Deke injured
• Celtics 77, Rockets 72 : The Unthinkable: Rockets Choke vs. Celts
  BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 26, 2007 IN HOUSTON
  Rockets go 1-22 from long range, blow 13-point edge with 9 minutes left

2005-2006 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CELTICS:

• Rockets 91, Celtics 73 : T-Mac Steps Up and On Boston
  BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 6, 2005 IN HOUSTON
  McGrady scores 35 to lead struggling Rockets in home rout of Celtics
• Celtics 102, Rockets 82 : LaFrentz, Celtics Pummel Rockets
  BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 13, 2005 IN BOSTON
  Guards simply can't shoot straight as Boston cruises to 102-82 victory

2004-2005 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CELTICS:

• Celtics 103, Rockets 92 : Celtics Drum Rockets
  BOX SCORE | MARCH 18, 2005 IN HOUSTON
  Blount goes nuts, Rockets go cold as Celtics cruise 103-90 in Houston
• Rockets 97, Celtics 94 : Yao, Barry Fuel Rockets
  BOX SCORE | JANUARY 31, 2005 IN BOSTON
  Houston holds off Ricky Davis fourth quarter rally, beats Celtics 97-94

2003-2004 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CELTICS:

• Rockets 95, Celtics 80 : Yao Gets Revenge On Celtics
  BOX SCORE | JANUARY 14, 2004 IN BOSTON
  Behemoth hits 9-10 shots in first half, leads Rockets to easy win over Celtics
• Celtics 97, Rockets 93 : Stunned At Home By Celtics
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | JANUARY 11, 2004 IN HOUSTON
  Defense abondons Rockets as Pierce, Celtics pull off 97-93 shocker in Houston

2002-2003 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CELTICS:

• Rockets 101, Celtics 95 : Backcourt Burns Boston
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 24, 2003 IN BOSTON
  Francis, Cat combine for 64, fuel monster comeback to beat Celtics
• Rockets 101, Celtics 92 : Guards Save Rockets
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | JANUARY 13, 2003 IN HOUSTON
  Guard duo combines for 50, hits big shots as Rockets beat Celtics

2001-2002 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CELTICS:

• Rockets 99, Celtics 89 : Boards Burn Boston
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 23, 2002 IN HOUSTON
  Mobley explodes for 40 points, Rockets beat Pierce, Celtics 99-89
• Rockets 104, Celtics 101 : Rocks Hold On, Beat Celts
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | JANUARY 18, 2002 IN BOSTON
  Griffin, Cat, Francis, Cato, Mooch come up big, beat Boston 104-101

2000-2001 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CELTICS:

• Rockets 101, Celtics 84 : Boston Baked
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 20, 2001 IN HOUSTON
  Mo helps Rockets crush Celtics 101-84 for 6th win in last 7 games
• Celtics 96, Rockets 81 : Boston Massacre
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 22, 2000 IN BOSTON
  Celtics embarrass poor-shooting Rockets 96-81 in Fleet Center

1999-2000 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CELTICS:

• Rockets 100, Celtics 94 : Cato-mic Bomb Explodes!
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 18, 1999 IN HOUSTON
  Rocket center emerges, hits first 11 shots in 100-94 win vs. Boston
• Celtics 100, Rockets 96 : Comeback Falls Short
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 10, 1999 IN BOSTON
  Down 25 early, Rocks come flying back, fall short 100-96 in Boston