Champs head to Houston to take on tough back-to-back test

Prediction and betting odds for Jan. 3, Boston Celtics at Houston Rockets
The defending NBA champion Celtics are on night two of a road back-to-back, but they’re still favored versus Jalen Green and the Rockets (+2.5).
Celtics at Rockets: Champs head to Houston to take on tough back-to-back test
Coming off a gutsy win in Minnesota, Joe Mazzulla's crew has to get right back at it, against old friend Ime Udoka and his improved squad.
How to watch Boston Celtics vs. Houston Rockets online
The Boston Celtics head to the Toyota Center to face the Houston Rockets in a non-conference matchup. The Celtics are 25-9, which lands them in second place in the Eastern Conference. The Rockets are 22-11, which lands them in third place in the Western Conference.
Celtics vs Rockets Prediction, Picks, and Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
The Celtics are thriving with a 25-9 record. They’re 6-4 in their last 10 and haven’t really missed a beat since winning a championship last June. Boston is sitting at -140 on the moneyline tonight and has lived up to expectations as road favorites this season.
Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics: Jaylen Brown questionable, Al Horford out
The Houston Rockets (22-11) host the Boston Celtics (25-9) at Toyota Center on Friday in a game between the Western Conference's No. 3 team and the Eastern Conference's No. 2 team. Check back here for pregame updates and injury news,
Boston Celtics Injury Report Against Rockets
On Friday evening, the Boston Celtics will be in Texas to play the Houston Rockets. For the game, they have announced their injury report. Via The Boston Celtics: "Injury Report for tonight at Houston: Jaylen Brown (right shoulder strain) - QUESTIONABLE Al Horford (rest) - OUT Kristaps Porzingis (left ankle sprain) - QUESTIONABLE" Brown missed the team's last game,
Celtics vs. Rockets: Start time, where to watch, what's the latest
The Boston Celtics play against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center The Boston Celtics are spending $7,960,961 per win while the Houston Rockets are spending $7,364,662 per win Game Time: 8:00 PM EST on Friday January 3,
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