Newer meeting, Oct 23: NYK 103, BOS 107

New York Knicks vs Boston Celtics: player stats

Regular seasonFinal

New York Knicks

TD Garden · Boston, MA

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NYK

Game leaders

BOS

Points
New York Knicks: Mikal Bridges35 PTS12-17 FG, 8-12 3P, 3-3 FT
Boston Celtics: Jaylen Brown42 PTS16-24 FG, 2-6 3P, 8-9 FT
Rebounds
New York Knicks: Karl-Anthony Towns7 REB2 OREB, 5 DREB
Boston Celtics: Josh Minott6 REB3 OREB, 3 DREB
Assists
New York Knicks: Jalen Brunson11 AST15 PTS, 3 TOV
Boston Celtics: Derrick White5 AST22 PTS, 4 TOV

The Boston Celtics won 123-117 against the New York Knicks on December 2, 2025 at TD Garden. Mikal Bridges scored 35 for the New York Knicks, while Jaylen Brown had 42 for the Boston Celtics.

New York Knicks box score
New York Knicks
Jalen BrunsonG	39:00	15	2	11	6-21	1-8	2-3	1	0	3	2	-4
Josh HartG	36:00	19	7	4	7-11	4-7	1-1	1	0	2	3	-1
Miles McBrideG	36:00	9	3	6	3-6	3-5	0-0	0	0	1	2	+14
Mikal BridgesF	34:00	35	6	3	12-17	8-12	3-3	2	0	0	3	+6
Karl-Anthony TownsC	33:00	29	7	2	12-19	2-5	3-3	0	1	4	2	+10
Jordan ClarksonG	23:00	4	0	0	1-5	1-3	1-1	0	1	0	1	-10
Mitchell RobinsonC	16:00	1	5	0	0-0	0-0	1-4	0	0	0	0	-14
Tyler KolekG	15:00	4	1	3	2-4	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	2	-23
Guerschon YabuseleF	8:00	1	2	0	0-2	0-2	1-2	1	0	0	0	-8
Team	240	117	33	29	43-85	19-44	12-17	5	2	10	15

DNP: OG Anunoby, Landry Shamet, Ariel Hukporti, Kevin McCullar Jr., Tosan Evbuomwan, Trey Jemison, Pacome Dadiet, Mohamed Diawara

Boston Celtics box score
Boston Celtics
Jaylen BrownG	40:00	42	4	4	16-24	2-6	8-9	1	0	4	3	+15
Derrick WhiteG	35:00	22	2	5	8-16	4-12	2-3	1	1	4	0	+10
Payton PritchardG	30:00	10	4	3	4-13	1-7	1-1	1	0	1	3	0
Neemias QuetaC	21:00	8	6	0	4-4	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	-8
Jordan WalshG	19:00	8	6	1	4-4	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	2	-9
Josh MinottF	27:00	11	6	0	4-6	3-5	0-0	0	1	1	2	+12
Anfernee SimonsG	24:00	12	1	3	5-9	1-4	1-1	0	0	0	2	+9
Hugo GonzálezG	23:00	4	5	0	2-6	0-3	0-0	1	0	0	4	+3
Sam HauserF	19:00	6	4	1	2-4	2-3	0-0	1	0	0	1	-2
Baylor ScheiermanG	3:00	0	0	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	2	+1
Team	241	123	38	18	49-87	13-40	12-14	6	3	10	20

DNP: Jayson Tatum, Chris Boucher, Xavier Tillman, Luka Garza, Ron Harper Jr., Amari Williams, Max Shulga

Team stats

Team stats: New York Knicks and Boston Celtics
NYK	Stat	BOS
50.6%43-85	Field-goal percentage	56.3%(better)49-87
43.2%(better)19-44	Three-point percentage	32.5%13-40
70.6%12-17	Free-throw percentage	85.7%(better)12-14
33	Rebounds	38(better)
10	Offensive rebounds	11(better)
23	Defensive rebounds	27(better)
29(better)	Assists	18
5	Steals	6(better)
2	Blocks	3(better)
10	Turnovers	10
15(better)	Personal fouls	20
10	Bench points	33(better)

Team advanced
NYK	Stat	BOS
92.3(better)	Pace	91.9
126.7	Off. rating	133.2(better)
133.2	Def. rating	126.7(better)
-6.5	Net rating	6.5(better)
63.3	TS%	66.0(better)
61.8	eFG%	63.8(better)
9.8	TOV%	9.7(better)
27.0	OREB%	32.4(better)
0.200(better)	FT rate	0.161
51.8(better)	3PA rate	46.0

Keel projection

How the projections do →

Replayed with a fit on another season: the model had not seen this game.

NYK 56%BOS 44%

Expected margin: NYK by 1.8
Result: BOS by 6: The projection missed.

The projected margin was 7.8 pts from the result. Its largest input: Roster strength (Impact × minutes), 2.6 pts toward NYK. 4 more inputs are in Pro

Season series

NYK 3, BOS 1

Oct 24Boston Celtics 95, New York Knicks 105
Dec 2 · this gameNew York Knicks 117, Boston Celtics 123
Feb 8New York Knicks 111, Boston Celtics 89
Apr 9Boston Celtics 106, New York Knicks 112

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