The Houston Rockets (19-18) pay a visit to the Boston Celtics (29-9) Saturday. Tip-off from TD Garden is set for 7 p.m. ET.'Let’s analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s'lines around the Rockets vs. Celtics odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: First meeting; tied 1-1 last season
Houston came away with a 112-110 win over the Detroit Pistons Friday, failing to cover as a 9-point favorite. Friday’s win ended a short, 2-game losing streak for Houston, who is now 0-3 ATS in its last 3 overall. C Alperen Sengun'continued his All-Star campaign vs. Detroit, scoring 29 points and coming away with 6 rebounds.
Boston was routed 135-102 by the Milwaukee Bucks Thursday while failing to cover as a 2-point underdog. Boston trailed by 37 at halftime and rested its starters for the majority of the rest of the game as the deficit was insurmountable. The Celtics have now lost 2 of their last 3 overall and allowed north of 130 points in each of those losses.