Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics Head-to-Head in the NBA Playoffs - All-Time Game Log
Full list of playoff games played between the Rockets and the Celtics, with results and the evolution of their head-to-head record.
Here you have the complete list of games played between the Rockets and the Celtics with their all-time performance against each other in the NBA Playoffs. It includes total games, wins and losses, scores, overtimes, dates and evolution of their head to head record. If it exists, data about the variants of the two franchises through the years is also shown.
The Rockets and the Boston Celtics have played 21 games in the playoffs with 5 victories for the Rockets and 16 for the Celtics.
Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics All-time Head-to-Head Playoffs Game Log:
Head To Head in the Playoffs
They played a total of
21
Playoff
Games
21
All-Time Record:
| Houston Rockets | 5 Wins |  |
| Boston Celtics | 16 Wins | 
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Game Log: Rockets vs. Celtics in the NBA Playoffs
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1986 Playoffs
- NBA Finals |
Score |
Series Status | Head-to-Head |
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| 21. | Jun 8, 1986 | Houston Rockets | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 97 - 114 | Celtics win 4-2 | 5 | - | 16 | |
| 20. | Jun 5, 1986 | Houston Rockets | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 111 - 96 | Celtics lead 3-2 | 5 | - | 15 | |
| 19. | Jun 3, 1986 | Houston Rockets | vs. | Boston Celtics | L | 103 - 106 | Celtics lead 3-1 | 4 | - | 15 | |
| 18. | Jun 1, 1986 | Houston Rockets | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 106 - 104 | Celtics lead 2-1 | 4 | - | 14 | |
| 17. | May 29, 1986 | Houston Rockets | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 95 - 117 | Celtics lead 2-0 | 3 | - | 14 | |
| 16. | May 26, 1986 | Houston Rockets | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 100 - 112 | Celtics lead 1-0 | 3 | - | 13 | |
1981 Playoffs
- NBA Finals |
Score |
Series Status | Head-to-Head |
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| 15. | May 14, 1981 | Houston Rockets | vs. | Boston Celtics | L | 91 - 102 | Celtics win 4-2 | 3 | - | 12 | |
| 14. | May 12, 1981 | Houston Rockets | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 80 - 109 | Celtics lead 3-2 | 3 | - | 11 | |
| 13. | May 10, 1981 | Houston Rockets | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 91 - 86 | series tied 2-2 | 3 | - | 10 | |
| 12. | May 9, 1981 | Houston Rockets | vs. | Boston Celtics | L | 71 - 94 | Celtics lead 2-1 | 2 | - | 10 | |
| 11. | May 7, 1981 | Houston Rockets | @ | Boston Celtics | W | 92 - 90 | series tied 1-1 | 2 | - | 9 | |
| 10. | May 5, 1981 | Houston Rockets | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 95 - 98 | Celtics lead 1-0 | 1 | - | 9 | |
1980 Playoffs
- Eastern Conference Semifinals |
Score |
Series Status | Head-to-Head |
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| 9. | Apr 14, 1980 | Houston Rockets | vs. | Boston Celtics | L | 121 - 138 | Celtics win 4-0 | 1 | - | 8 | |
| 8. | Apr 13, 1980 | Houston Rockets | vs. | Boston Celtics | L | 81 - 100 | Celtics lead 3-0 | 1 | - | 7 | |
| 7. | Apr 11, 1980 | Houston Rockets | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 75 - 95 | Celtics lead 2-0 | 1 | - | 6 | |
| 6. | Apr 9, 1980 | Houston Rockets | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 101 - 119 | Celtics lead 1-0 | 1 | - | 5 | |
1975 Playoffs
- Eastern Conference Semifinals |
Score |
Series Status | Head-to-Head |
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| 5. | Apr 24, 1975 | Houston Rockets | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 115 - 128 | Celtics win 4-1 | 1 | - | 4 | |
| 4. | Apr 22, 1975 | Houston Rockets | vs. | Boston Celtics | L | 117 - 122 | Celtics lead 3-1 | 1 | - | 3 | |
| 3. | Apr 19, 1975 | Houston Rockets | vs. | Boston Celtics | W | 117 - 102 | Celtics lead 2-1 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| 2. | Apr 16, 1975 | Houston Rockets | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 100 - 112 | Celtics lead 2-0 | 0 | - | 2 | |
| 1. | Apr 14, 1975 | Houston Rockets | @ | Boston Celtics | L | 106 - 123 | Celtics lead 1-0 | 0 | - | 1 | |