nba Game Recap
Recap - Celtics Defeat Houston 107-97
The Celtics got a 31-point performance from Jayson Tatum as Boston handed Houston a 107-97 defeat on Sunday at Toyota Center.
Boston was a favorite by -5.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 221.5.
Dennis Schroder had 18 points for Boston and Grant Williams chipped in with 18 points. Dennis Schroder had 5 assists for the Celtics, while Al Horford was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
The Rockets got a 30-point performance from Jalen Green, who was supported by 20 points from Christian Wood. Jae'Sean Tate had 4 assists in a losing cause for Houston, while Christian Wood grabbed 9 rebounds.
The Celtics hit the break winning 53-51 before taking care of business in the second half.
Boston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-40.
Next game, Boston takes its act on the road to face Charlotte looking for another win. For Houston, they head on the road to face Dallas.