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Rockets Host Celtics Seeking Fourth Straight Home Win

Houston Rockets (6-1) face Boston Celtics (5-1) Monday at 8:30 p.m. EST in a top-tier NBA matchup with injury concerns on both sides.

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Houston Rockets guard Reed Sheppard warms up before hosting the Boston Celtics on Monday at 8:30 p.m. EST.

The Houston Rockets host the Boston Celtics on Monday at 8:30 p.m. EST in a marquee early-season NBA matchup.

Rockets guard Reed Sheppard is day-to-day with a back injury. Center Clint Capela is day-to-day with an ankle injury. Forward Steven Adams will miss the game due to a calf strain.

Celtics guard Devin Carter is out with illness. Center Mitchell Robinson is ruled out for rest.

Houston enters the game 6-1 and ranks second in the Western Conference. The Rockets went 30–11 at home and finished 52–30 overall last season.

Boston is 5-1 and third in the Eastern Conference. The Celtics went 26–15 in road games and finished 56–26 overall last season.

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