Boston
Celtics
115
–
93
FINAL
New York
Knicks
Date
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 36 | 35 | 25 | 19 | 115 |
| NYK | 20 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 93 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Jaylen Brown
BOS
19
PTS
6
REB
5
AST
+29
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections5
Contested Shots3
Loose Balls2
Opp FG% When Defending46.7%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.31
Impact Composite57.5
Hustle: 17.5Defense: 35.0Impact: 5.0
5 deflections+29 plus/minusonly 17 pts allowed on 55.1 possessions
Box Score MVP
Jayson Tatum
BOS
22
PTS
9
REB
7
AST
+23
+/−
Game Performance
FG8-20 (40.0%)
3PT5-9
FT1-1
TS%53.8%
eFG%52.5%
STL2
TOV3
ORTG135
DRTG103
NET+33
5-9 from 3+23 plus/minusheld opponents to 37.5% FGonly 17 pts allowed on 56.6 possessions
Box Score
| BOS | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristaps Porziņģis | 18:53 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 5-6 | 83% | +11 |
| Luke Kornet | 9:49 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +6 |
| Al Horford | 34:31 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-9 | 67% | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | +12 |
| Jrue Holiday | 24:46 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3-4 | 75% | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | +8 |
| Payton Pritchard | 34:31 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8-16 | 50% | 5-10 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | +8 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Jayson Tatum | 39:43 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8-20 | 40% | 5-9 | 56% | 1-1 | 100% | +23 |
| Baylor Scheierman | 2:06 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Jaylen Brown | 35:50 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7-18 | 39% | 2-6 | 33% | 3-4 | 75% | +29 |
| Derrick White | 33:33 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6-10 | 60% | 3-6 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | +29 |
| TOTAL | — | 115 | 42 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 40-83 | 48% | 20-40 | 50% | 15-17 | 88% | — |
Xavier Tillman —
Jordan Walsh —
Torrey Craig —
Neemias Queta —
JD Davison —
| NYK | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landry Shamet | 3:06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Jalen Brunson | 39:40 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9-21 | 43% | 3-8 | 38% | 6-7 | 86% | -16 |
| Precious Achiuwa | 6:01 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | -2 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 36:27 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5-18 | 28% | 1-5 | 20% | 10-11 | 91% | -19 |
| OG Anunoby | 31:21 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-6 | 17% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -25 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Josh Hart | 34:05 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3-9 | 33% | 0-3 | 0% | 4-4 | 100% | -23 |
| Ariel Hukporti | 2:06 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| Mikal Bridges | 38:05 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6-10 | 60% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -19 |
| Cameron Payne | 7:35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| Miles McBride | 19:36 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 18:52 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | 4-12 | 33% | -3 |
| TOTAL | — | 93 | 43 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 32-80 | 40% | 5-25 | 20% | 24-35 | 69% | — |
Pacôme Dadiet —
P.J. Tucker —
Delon Wright —
Tyler Kolek —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
BOS40/83 (48%)
Paint
17/35 (49%)
Mid
4/13 (31%)
3PT
20/41 (49%)
ATB3 49%RA 57%Paint 30%Corner 3 50%Mid 25%
NYK32/80 (40%)
Paint
24/48 (50%)
Mid
8/17 (47%)
3PT
5/25 (20%)
RA 48%Paint 48%ATB3 19%Corner 3 25%Mid 67%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Jalen Brunson
defended Derrick White
5.6 min • 9 pts • 50%
Best Defender
OG Anunoby
held Jaylen Brown
5.4 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Mikal Bridges
vs Derrick White
2.5 min • 6 pts • 50%
| NYK Defense | Al Horford | Derrick White | Jaylen Brown | Jayson Tatum | Jrue Holiday | Kristaps Porziņģis | Luke Kornet | Payton Pritchard | Torrey Craig |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | 1.7m 5pts 29% | 5.6m 9pts 50% | 1.4m 5pts 100% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 3.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.7m 9pts 75% | — |
| Mikal Bridges | — | 2.5m 6pts 50% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 2.8m 0pts 0% | 2.6m 2pts 100% | — | — | 4.1m 2pts 100% | — |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 4.3m 2pts 17% | — | 2.8m 2pts 33% | 5.1m 5pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Hart | 5.2m 4pts 50% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 1.6m 2pts 100% | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | 1.7m 2pts 0% | — | — | — |
| OG Anunoby | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | 5.4m 0pts 0% | 3.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mitchell Robinson | — | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | 3.5m 3pts 33% | 1.6m 3pts 0% | — | — |
| Miles McBride | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.5m 0pts 0% | — |
| Other | 2.6m 2pts 25% | — | — | — | 3.9m 6pts 40% | 2.0m 2pts 33% | 1.9m 9pts 33% | 2.7m 4pts 40% | 0.8m 2pts 100% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = NYK leads, negative = BOS leads
NYK Largest Lead
0
Q1 0:00
BOS Largest Lead
31
Q3 1:39
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
BOS 8-0 run
Q1 3:01 – Q1 5:25
-4 → -9
BOS 9-0 run
Q2 2:14 – Q2 4:02
-15 → -22
NYK 8-0 run
Q3 1:57 – Q3 4:09
-29 → -23