There will be a contrast in styles at the offensive end of the court when the Houston Rockets visit the Boston Celtics on Saturday night.

Boston, coming home from a 109-108 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday, lead the league in 3-point attempts with an average of 47.8 per game. The Rockets, who are averaging 30.8 3-point attempts per contest, 27th in the NBA, typically elect to use a bigger lineup.

Four of Houston's five starters on Wednesday in a 139-121 victory over the Toronto Raptors were 6-foot-7 or taller. That resulted in a 53-22 rebounding advantage. The Rockets outscored the Raptors 66-36 in the paint, but Toronto did shoot 52.5% (21 of 40) from behind the 3-point arc.

The Celtics' perimeter play is spread nicely, as Sam Hauser (21 3-pointers), Jaylen Brown (19), Anf

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