What happened
Boston plays the second night of a road back-to-back, with Paul George resting and Devin Carter still sidelined by illness.
Houston enters at home with Steven Adams out, while Reed Sheppard and Clint Capela are listed questionable ahead of tipoff.
LINEUP CONTEXT
Boston may need extra bench minutes because of fatigue, while Houston’s frontcourt availability could still change the rotation.
Automated brief based on the linked report. Lineup context is analysis; official starting-five labels come separately from our game data provider.
Original reporting: Boston Celtics (5-1) at Houston Rockets (6-1) Game #7 11/2/26 — Yahoo Sports ↗