Going into the season, Luke Kornet’s role within the Boston Celtics’ rotation was unclear. However, more than halfway into ...

It wasn’t enough to power the Celtics past the red-hot Rockets ... that’s big time. And Luke was great.” Kornet wasn’t afraid to battle down low against Houston’s physical defense.

Boston nearly pulled off a great win, but fell for the seventh time this season after leading by at least 10 points.

The Boston Celtics were playing a different kind of blame game following the team's 114-112 loss to the Houston Rockets on ...

Houston Rockets' Alperen Sengun (28) goes up for a shot as Boston Celtics' Derrick White (9) and Luke Kornet defend during ...

Joe Mazzulla took the blame for the late-game miscues, saying he put his players in poor position but it was evident that ...

Luke Kornet had 18 and Kristaps Porzingis scored ... with 0.7 seconds left and finished with 33 points to lead the Houston Rockets to a 114-112 victory over the Boston Celtics on Monday night.

Houston’s last two offensive ... put the onus on Luke Kornet to be in the right place — and the Rockets capitalized with two baskets. The final was an Amen Thompson floater with 0.7 seconds ...

Dillon Brooks shot 10 of 15 from 3-point range and led Houston with ... first half. Luke Kornet had 18 and Kristaps Porzingis scored 17 to go with eight rebounds. Rockets leading scorer Jalen ...