Final Score: Celtics 89 - Rockets 99
Saturday, February 23, 2002 at 7:00 PM ET

Celtics @ Rockets

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Celtics
31-24 Rating 1501
Form: LWLWL
Model Probability
47%
53%
Projected margin: Houston Rockets +1.6
Rockets
19-35 Rating 1406
Form: WLWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Celtics Rockets
All-time wins 53 27
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average points 105.5 101.8
Last meeting 101 104

Key Season Stats

Stat Celtics Rockets
Games played 55 54
Avg points scored 95.5 92.4
Avg points conceded 94.6 96.2
Win percentage 56% 35%
Away win % / Home win % 50% 46%