New York
Knicks
102
–
127
FINAL
Boston
Celtics
Date
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYK | 32 | 27 | 17 | 26 | 102 |
| BOS | 30 | 29 | 32 | 36 | 127 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Derrick White
BOS
34
PTS
3
REB
2
AST
+26
+/−
Key Contributions
Contested Shots9
Opp FG% When Defending57.1%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.44
Impact Composite44.1
Hustle: 13.5Defense: 26.3Impact: 4.3
34 points56.3% FG7-13 from 33 blocks9 contested shots+26 plus/minusonly 28 pts allowed on 63.2 possessions
Box Score MVP
Jaylen Brown
BOS
26
PTS
8
REB
12
AST
+28
+/−
Game Performance
FG9-17 (52.9%)
3PT3-5
FT5-8
TS%63.4%
eFG%61.8%
STL1
TOV2
ORTG146
DRTG109
NET+37
Double-Double6 deflections+28 plus/minusheld opponents to 37.5% FGonly 17 pts allowed on 66.2 possessions
Box Score
| NYK | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landry Shamet | 2:34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-4 | 25% | -1 |
| Josh Hart | 35:42 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7-15 | 47% | 5-9 | 56% | 5-6 | 83% | -24 |
| Precious Achiuwa | 2:34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Pacôme Dadiet | 2:34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 28:59 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5-11 | 46% | 1-3 | 33% | 8-9 | 89% | -20 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| OG Anunoby | 35:56 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1-12 | 8% | 1-5 | 20% | 3-4 | 75% | -15 |
| Jalen Brunson | 32:50 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7-17 | 41% | 1-4 | 25% | 7-9 | 78% | -18 |
| Mikal Bridges | 39:36 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4-14 | 29% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -25 |
| Miles McBride | 28:33 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 38% | 3-6 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | -9 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 23:02 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 6-6 | 100% | -9 |
| TOTAL | — | 102 | 40 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 29-81 | 36% | 12-30 | 40% | 32-40 | 80% | — |
P.J. Tucker —
Delon Wright —
Tyler Kolek —
Ariel Hukporti —
Cameron Payne —
| BOS | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Hauser | 14:46 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 40% | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Luke Kornet | 25:38 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 5-5 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +20 |
| Jordan Walsh | 2:34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Al Horford | 24:23 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5-7 | 71% | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | +11 |
| Torrey Craig | 3:50 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Jrue Holiday | 32:43 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5-8 | 63% | 2-3 | 67% | 2-5 | 40% | +23 |
| Neemias Queta | 2:34 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Payton Pritchard | 39:05 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-17 | 35% | 5-14 | 36% | 0-0 | 0% | +24 |
| JD Davison | 2:34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Jaylen Brown | 37:23 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9-17 | 53% | 3-5 | 60% | 5-8 | 63% | +28 |
| Baylor Scheierman | 2:34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Kristaps Porziņģis | 12:03 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -12 |
| Derrick White | 39:53 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9-16 | 56% | 7-13 | 54% | 9-11 | 82% | +26 |
| TOTAL | — | 127 | 44 | 12 | 27 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 25 | 44-84 | 52% | 22-49 | 45% | 17-26 | 65% | — |
Xavier Tillman —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
NYK29/81 (36%)
Paint
13/30 (43%)
Mid
6/28 (21%)
3PT
12/32 (38%)
Paint 25%ATB3 39%RA 62%Mid 25%Corner 3 33%
BOS44/84 (52%)
Paint
18/28 (64%)
Mid
4/7 (57%)
3PT
22/49 (45%)
ATB3 42%RA 71%Corner 3 67%Mid 67%Paint 20%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Jaylen Brown
defended OG Anunoby
6.9 min • 5 pts • 67%
Best Defender
Derrick White
held Mikal Bridges
5.9 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Al Horford
vs Mitchell Robinson
2.2 min • 6 pts • 67%
| BOS Defense | Cameron Payne | Jalen Brunson | Josh Hart | Karl-Anthony Towns | Landry Shamet | Mikal Bridges | Miles McBride | Mitchell Robinson | OG Anunoby | Pacôme Dadiet | Precious Achiuwa | Tyler Kolek |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | — | 1.6m 7pts 50% | 1.9m 3pts 20% | — | — | 1.9m 2pts 50% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 6.9m 5pts 67% | — | — | — |
| Payton Pritchard | — | 3.1m 5pts 50% | 1.9m 3pts 33% | — | — | 3.0m 0pts 0% | 5.1m 6pts 40% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Derrick White | — | 1.7m 6pts 25% | 1.3m 9pts 100% | 1.3m 13pts 71% | — | 5.9m 0pts 0% | 2.7m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jrue Holiday | 1.2m 2pts 0% | 1.9m 2pts 33% | 4.0m 3pts 100% | 1.8m 3pts 50% | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luke Kornet | — | — | — | 4.3m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | 3.0m 2pts 100% | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Al Horford | — | — | 2.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.2m 2pts 100% | — | 2.2m 6pts 67% | — | — | — | — |
| Kristaps Porziņģis | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Sam Hauser | — | 1.9m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Torrey Craig | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| JD Davison | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 3pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Baylor Scheierman | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% |
| Neemias Queta | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0m 4pts 100% | — |
| Other | 0.8m 2pts 0% | 1.8m 4pts 67% | 1.8m 3pts 50% | 2.1m 4pts 50% | — | 1.7m 2pts 33% | 3.8m 8pts 80% | 1.4m 5pts 67% | 3.2m 3pts 25% | — | — | — |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = BOS leads, negative = NYK leads
BOS Largest Lead
28
Q4 11:12
NYK Largest Lead
9
Q2 3:20
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
BOS 8-0 run
Q2 3:30 – Q2 5:06
-8 → -1
BOS 8-0 run
Q3 3:20 – Q3 4:20
+3 → +10
BOS 11-0 run
Q3 3:20 – Q3 4:50
+3 → +13
BOS 9-0 run
Q3 9:15 – Q4 1:08
+12 → +20