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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Celtics | 15 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 93 |
 Knicks | 25 | 19 | 24 | 34 | 102 |
BOSTeam statsNYK| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 33-8638.4% | 13-3834.2% | 14-1973.7% | 35 | 17 | 10 |
| NYK | 36-7945.6% | 8-1457.1% | 22-2684.6% | 49 | 13 | 17 |
Point at or clickTap a player to see his shots, then his whole game from there. ClickTap a number under REB, AST, STL, BLK, TO or PF to see those plays.
New York Knicks102| 28 | 12 | 2-9 | 2-4 | 6-6 | 0 | +5 | +1.3 | |||||||
| 23 | 12 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | −4 | +0.6 | |||||||
| 23 | 1 | 0-11 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −14.7 | |||||
| 23 | 14 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | −4 | +7.1 | |||||||
| 20 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −0.6 | |||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 28 | 8 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +14 | −2.9 | ||||
| 25 | 32, Season high (his best before, 30) | 13-20 | 1-1 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | +18 | +7.7 | ||||||
| 25 | 8 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | +13 | −2.1 | |||||||
| 24 | 8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 4-6 | +10 | +2.5 | |||||||
| 21 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +7 | −3.9 | |||||||
| Team | 102 | 36-7945.6% | 8-1457.1% | 49 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 22-2684.6% | 11 | 8 | 3 | |||
Bench 56 points on 20 for 34 shooting
Did not play: Willy Hernangomez, Ramon Sessions and Damyean Dotson (coach’s decision).
Boston Celtics93| 37 | 32 | 12-27 | 6-15 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −6 | +4.5 | ||||||
| 34 | 10 | 3-10 | 1-6 | 3-3 | 0 | −4 | −0.8 | |||||||
| 34 | 17 | 6-10 | 2-6 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | −6 | +0.1 | ||||||
| 33 | 10 | 4-12 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0 | −1 | −1.8 | |||||||
| 22 | 4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −4.6 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 27 | 3 | 1-7 | 0-3 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | −10 | −5.3 | ||||||
| 19 | 4 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −1.8 | |||||
| 17 | 7 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −2.8 | |||
| 12 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | +0.5 | |||||
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −2.3 | |||
| 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −0.1 | |
| Team | 93 | 33-8638.4% | 13-3834.2% | 35 | 17 | 10 | 20 | 14-1973.7% | 9 | 11 | 1 | |||
Bench 20 points on 7 for 23 shooting
Did not play: Jaylen Brown (injury/illness).
Knicks102Celtics93ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Michael Beasley had 32 points (18 in the fourth quarter) and 12 rebounds, and the New York Knicks went on a 16-6 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Boston Celtics 102-93.
It was tied at 75 when Beasley’s driving layup put the Knicks ahead for good with 8:24 left. He scored 13 points as they pulled away to a 91-81 lead with 3:55 left.
For the Celtics, Kyrie Irving scored 32 points with 6 3-pointers.
The Knicks shot 45.6% from the field and 57.1% from 3 to the Celtics’ 38.4% and 34.2%. They outscored the Celtics 56-20 off the bench.
New York KnicksBoston CelticsPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
80 points from the field on 79 shots: 1.2 more than the league scores from the same zones.
Point at a shooter to see his shots light up; click for his shots alone.
| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 15-25 | 60.0% | 63% |
| In the paint | 5-16 | 31.3% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 8-24 | 33.3% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 1-2 | 50.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 7-12 | 58.3% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semi Ojeleye | 20 | 11 | 5-8 | +5 |
| Al Horford | 8 | 6 | 3-4 | +4 |
| Marcus Smart | 6 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 8 | 4-6 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 27 points on 46 possessions. He usually scores about 13 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aron Baynes | 24 | 6 | 3-4 | 0 |
| Guerschon Yabusele | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Al Horford | 3 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 8 | 4-7 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 16 points on 43 possessions. He usually scores about 11 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Smart | 17 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Kyrie Irving | 16 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Terry Rozier | 7 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 6 | 2-7 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 6 points on 50 possessions. He usually scores about 10 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
NYK win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
BOS
50/50
NYK
Highest Leverage Moments
Beasley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (23 PTS)
Q4 7:14
14.9%
62→77
Ntilikina 28' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Beasley 1 AST)
Q4 8:55
13.8%
54→68
Tatum 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Horford 4 AST)
Q3 5:37
13.3%
35→22
Beasley 6' Jump Shot (16 PTS)
Q4 11:14
13.1%
45→58
Nader 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Irving 4 AST)
Q4 8:42
12.7%
68→55
