New York Knicks vs Boston Celtics
The quarters and both box scores, and how the model saw it.
Knicks103
Celtics107FinalTD GardenScoring by quarter
Final| Scoring | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Knicks | 27 | 22 | 24 | 30 | 103 |
 Celtics | 26 | 24 | 33 | 24 | 107 |
Box score
FinalNew York Knicks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | OR | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony TownsC | 37 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9-13 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| Jalen BrunsonG | 37 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 7-17 | 2-5 | 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Josh HartG | 36 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 4-12 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OG AnunobyF | 34 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 5-11 | 2-6 | 8-10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Miles McBrideG | 30 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 6-9 | 6-8 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mikal BridgesG | 22 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0-8 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Landry ShametG | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Jose AlvaradoG | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Andre DrummondC | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jordan ClarksonG | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James WisemanC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pacome DadietF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | — | 103 | 44 | 27 | 36-80 | 16-40 | 15-21 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 23 |
Did not play Mohamed Diawara coach's decision · Tyler Kolek coach's decision
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | OR | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson TatumF | 37 | 36 | 9 | 7 | 14-26 | 3-10 | 5-5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Paul GeorgeF | 34 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6-15 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Derrick WhiteG | 33 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 5-11 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Payton PritchardG | 30 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Sam HauserF | 23 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neemias QuetaC | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 6-9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Mitchell RobinsonC | 22 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Jordan WalshG | 20 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Baylor ScheiermanG | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Luka GarzaC | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hugo GonzalezG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | — | 107 | 37 | 25 | 40-87 | 15-39 | 12-16 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 22 |
Did not play Chris Cenac Jr. coach's decision · Mike Conley coach's decision · Ron Harper Jr. coach's decision
Team stats
Final| Knicks | Celtics | |
|---|---|---|
| 36-80 | FG | 40-87 |
| 45.0% | FG% | 46.0% |
| 16-40 | 3PT | 15-39 |
| 40.0% | 3PT% | 38.5% |
| 15-21 | FT | 12-16 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 12 | Off reb | 10 |
| 27 | Assists | 25 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 23 | Fouls | 22 |
95.1 possessions each, estimated off the box the standard way. Both clubs on 2 days' rest.
What the model says
Friday, October 23ProjectedKnicks 106.7 · Celtics 109.8
Our lineCeltics −3.1
Total216.5
Win probCeltics 62% · Knicks 38%
These are projections, not picks. We publish our number next to the market's and grade it in the open — on game markets the book has beaten us in every sport we've measured, and we say so rather than dressing a projection up as an edge.