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Kevin Garnett, his eyes fixed low, walked over to Kevin McHale after the final buzzer and gave him a long hug. Several other Celtics followed, embracing the Houston Rockets coach and expressing their condolences on the death of his daughter before McHale wiped away a tear and headed for the locker room. It was a touching end to Houston's 101-89 victory Friday night, when McHale's current team beat his old one. "I got to go over and...
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score
Fri 12/14	Hou	Hou 101-89
Fri 1/11	Bos	Bos 103-91

Game Stats

Celtics (12-10) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts P. Pierce, F 41 7 3 2 18 R. Rondo, G 36 4 13 1 15 K. Garnett, C 27 5 2 3 14 C. Lee, G 27 3 0 2 8 B. Bass, F 23 4 1 1 2 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts J. Terry 26 1 0 3 12 J. Green 25 7 0 1 9 J. Sullinger 14 6 1 1 7 C. Wilcox 15 2 0 2 4 L. Barbosa 6 2 2 0 0 A. Bradley 0 0 0 0 0 J. Collins 0 0 0 0 0 K. Joseph 0 0 0 0 0 F. Melo 0 0 0 0 0

Rockets (11-11) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts J. Harden, G 38 5 5 1 21 C. Parsons, F 37 9 8 2 15 P. Patterson, F 25 3 1 3 9 O. Asik, C 26 10 0 2 9 J. Lin, G 27 3 7 2 5 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts G. Smith 22 6 0 3 20 T. Douglas 25 2 0 2 11 C. Delfino 23 0 2 1 9 M. Morris 17 7 0 0 2 C. Aldrich 0 0 0 0 0 D. Cook 0 0 0 0 0 T. Jones 0 0 0 0 0 S. Machado 0 0 0 0 0 D. Motiejunas 0 0 0 0 0 R. White 0 0 0 0 0

Complete Box Score

Injury Report

Celtics Date Player Injury 2/1 J. Sullinger, PF Back surgery 1/27 R. Rondo, PG Torn right ACL

Rockets Date Player Injury 5/3 C. Delfino, GF Fractured right foot 11/3 R. White, SF Migraines

Player News

Celtics Jason Terry (BOS - Guard) News: Terry's knee was a concern the entire 2012-13 season, as it limited him and forced cautious play, the Boston Herald reports.  (RotoWire - Sat. June 15, 2013) D.J. White (BOS - Power Forward) News: White averaged just 7.2 minutes per contest in 12 games with the Celtics and did not make an appearance during the playoffs.  (RotoWire - Thu. June 13, 2013) Chris Wilcox (BOS - Forward-Center) News: Wilcox appeared in 61 games during the 2012-13 season and averaged 4.2 points (on 71 percent shooting), 3.0 rebounds, and 0.5 blocks in 14 minutes.  (RotoWire - Thu. June 13, 2013)

Rockets Carlos Delfino (HOU - Guard-Forward) News: Delfino's (foot) $3 million guaranteed option for 2013-14 won't be picked up by the Rockets, the Houston Chronicle reports.  (RotoWire - June 16, 2013) Francisco Garcia (HOU - Guard-Forward) News: The Rockets have told Garcia that they will not be exercising his $6.4 million option for 2013-14, the Houston Chronicle reports.  (RotoWire - June 16, 2013) Aaron Brooks (HOU - Point Guard) News: Brooks has been told by the Rockets that the team will not pick up his $2.5 million contract option for the 2013-14 season at the end of the month, the Houston Chronicle reports.  (RotoWire - June 16, 2013)