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New York Knicks vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 09 Oct 2023
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 114-107
28-29 29-22 34-34 23-22
Position#5
Record-
FormWLLWL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
vs
Position#1
Record-
FormLWWWL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
USANBA· Madison Square Garden
NBA2023-24
Meetings · New York Knicks v Boston Celtics
04 Apr 2027
NYK v BOS
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24 Oct 2025
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BOS95
16 May 2025
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BOS81
12 May 2025
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10 May 2025
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BOS115
08 Apr 2025
NYK117
BOS119
08 Feb 2025
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BOS131
24 Feb 2024
NYK102
BOS116
25 Oct 2023
NYK104
BOS108
09 Oct 2023
NYK114
BOS107
27 Feb 2023
NYK109
BOS94
05 Nov 2022
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BOS133
06 Jan 2022
NYK108
BOS105
20 Oct 2021
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16 May 2021
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BOS92
01 Dec 2019
NYK104
BOS113
26 Oct 2019
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01 Feb 2019
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20 Oct 2018
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24 Feb 2018
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BOS121
21 Dec 2017
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BOS93
02 Apr 2017
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BOS110
25 Dec 2016
NYK114
BOS119
02 Feb 2016
NYK89
BOS97
12 Jan 2016
NYK120
BOS114
27 Mar 2015
NYK92
BOS96
03 Feb 2015
NYK97
BOS108
28 Jan 2014
NYK114
BOS88
08 Dec 2013
NYK73
BOS114
01 May 2013
NYK86
BOS92
23 Apr 2013
NYK87
BOS71
20 Apr 2013
NYK85
BOS78
31 Mar 2013
NYK108
BOS89
07 Jan 2013
NYK96
BOS102
17 Apr 2012
NYK118
BOS110
25 Dec 2011
NYK106
BOS104
24 Apr 2011
NYK89
BOS101
22 Apr 2011
NYK96
BOS113
21 Mar 2011
NYK86
BOS96
15 Dec 2010
NYK116
BOS118
06 Apr 2010
NYK104
BOS101
22 Nov 2009
NYK105
BOS107
06 Feb 2009
NYK100
BOS110
04 Jan 2009
NYK100
BOS88
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

New York Knicks winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Boston Celtics winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

New York KnicksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormKnicks
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
90-107
90
107
-17
74avg 105
A18/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
99-79
99
79
+20
91avg 105
H22/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
102-93
102
93
+9
88avg 105
H23/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
106-95
106
95
+11
98avg 105
A26/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
101-108
101
108
-7
92avg 105
H30/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
111-105
111
105
+6
106avg 105
H02/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
86-105
86
105
-19
67avg 105
A06/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
101-109
101
109
-8
92avg 105
A08/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
112-103
112
103
+9
113avg 105
H10/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
92-96
92
96
-4
81avg 105
A12/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-25
17-34
21-23
30-25
17-17
28-15
27-23
27-24
30-23
24-22
19-26
29-22
33-26
28-25
26-24
19-20
32-21
23-29
20-31
26-27
31-29
20-25
25-23
35-28
21-29
23-29
26-29
16-18
30-31
18-25
33-34
20-19
14-24
36-23
34-27
28-29
31-24
19-27
21-23
21-22
200.0Avg total
100.0Scored
100.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)100.0100.0200.0+0.050%
Last 5 (5)100.4103.6204.0-3.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀no games
vs Similar (24)110.2108.6218.8+1.558%
vs Weaker (6)124.2119.2243.3+5.050%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCeltics
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
L
103-115
103
115
-12
87avg 111
H09/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
W
95-86
95
86
+9
93avg 111
A11/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
W
112-88
112
88
+24
100avg 111
H14/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
116-123
116
123
-7
106avg 111
H18/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
105-111
105
111
-6
96avg 111
H20/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
102-128
102
128
-26
93avg 111
A22/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
116-99
116
99
+17
111avg 111
A24/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
110-97
110
97
+13
103avg 111
H26/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
104-103
104
103
+1
97avg 111
A28/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
84-103
84
103
-19
71avg 111
H30/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-33
23-25
23-30
31-27
29-22
21-21
21-30
24-13
23-29
32-23
33-10
24-26
30-28
36-29
25-46
25-20
25-24
25-30
33-21
22-36
22-30
24-31
17-32
39-35
23-29
27-27
38-23
28-20
35-20
26-24
29-28
20-25
34-29
23-24
22-19
25-31
15-22
26-30
25-24
18-27
210.0Avg total
104.7Scored
105.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)104.7105.3210.0-0.650%
Last 5 (5)103.2106.0209.2-2.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (10)114.8102.4217.2+12.460%
vs Weaker ◀ (20)114.6110.0224.6+4.665%
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +1.2+1.2Q1: -0.4-0.4Q2Q2: -1.8-1.8Q2: -0.1-0.1Q3Q3: -1.1-1.1Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: +1.7+1.7Q4: -0.4-0.4
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +1.2+1.2Q1: -0.4-0.4Q2Q2: -1.8-1.8Q2: -0.1-0.1Q3Q3: -1.1-1.1Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: +1.7+1.7Q4: -0.4-0.4
New York KnicksBoston Celtics
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
New York KnicksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
39-59
39
59
-20
A18/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
45-32
45
32
+13
H22/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
54-45
54
45
+9
H23/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
61-51
61
51
+10
A26/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
55-50
55
50
+5
H30/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
51-54
51
54
-3
H02/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
44-58
44
58
-14
A06/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
48-56
48
56
-8
A08/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
50-47
50
47
+3
H10/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
50-51
50
51
-1
A12/05
NBA
100.0Avg total
49.7Scored
50.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.256.8114.1+0.450%-
Last 30 at home (13)59.455.5114.9+3.862%-
Last 30 away (17)55.657.8113.4-2.241%-
Last 10 (10)49.750.3100.0-0.650%-
Last 5 (5)48.653.2101.8-4.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀no games
vs Similar (24)56.256.1112.3+0.250%-
vs Weaker (6)61.259.8121.0+1.350%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
L
49-58
49
58
-9
H09/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
W
50-43
50
43
+7
A11/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
W
55-52
55
52
+3
H14/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
66-57
66
57
+9
H18/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
50-54
50
54
-4
H20/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
46-61
46
61
-15
A22/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
50-56
50
56
-6
A24/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
61-44
61
44
+17
H26/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
W
57-53
57
53
+4
A28/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
41-52
41
52
-11
H30/05
NBA
105.5Avg total
52.5Scored
53.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.654.2112.8+4.467%-
Last 30 at home (17)59.852.5112.2+7.376%-
Last 30 away (13)57.156.5113.5+0.654%-
Last 10 (10)52.553.0105.5-0.550%-
Last 5 (5)51.053.2104.2-2.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (10)56.552.8109.3+3.770%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)59.654.9114.5+4.865%-
This opponent (New York Knicks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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New York Knickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

New York Knicks: 100.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.8 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.1 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.1 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.725.4
53.2%
54.4%50.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.19.7
29.3%
36.3%29.1
🏀 Free throws27.320.1
73.6%
78.2%20.1
They take 80.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 104.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.2 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.9 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.6 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.625.1
55.0%
54.4%50.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.312.3
33.0%
36.3%36.9
🏀 Free throws22.217.6
79.3%
78.2%17.6
They take 82.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 37.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 09 Oct 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
New York Knicks
LWLLWLWWWL
Boston Celtics
LWWWLLLWWL
#5
League position
#1
+0.0
Net rating
-0.6
106.5
Offensive rating
110.2
106.5
Defensive rating
110.9
49.4%
Effective FG%
52.5%
50.2%
Opp. effective FG%
52.8%
14.2%
Turnover %
12.9%
30.0%
Off. rebound %
23.6%
0.34
Free-throw rate
0.27
29.3%
3-point %
33.0%
53.6%
Assist %
58.0%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence106.5 · 110.2Defence106.5 · 110.9Shooting49.4% · 52.5%3-point %29.3% · 33.0%Ball care14.2% · 12.9%Off. rebounds30.0% · 23.6%Free throws0.34 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)50% · 50%
■ New York Knicks   ■ Boston Celtics
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
6
New York Knicks wins
4
Boston Celtics wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/05/23AMiami Heat92-96
10/05/23HMiami Heat112-103
08/05/23AMiami Heat101-109
06/05/23AMiami Heat86-105
02/05/23HMiami Heat111-105
30/04/23HMiami Heat101-108
26/04/23ACleveland Cavaliers106-95
23/04/23HCleveland Cavaliers102-93
22/04/23HCleveland Cavaliers99-79
18/04/23ACleveland Cavaliers90-107
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/05/23HMiami Heat84-103
28/05/23AMiami Heat104-103
26/05/23HMiami Heat110-97
24/05/23AMiami Heat116-99
22/05/23AMiami Heat102-128
20/05/23HMiami Heat105-111
18/05/23HMiami Heat116-123
14/05/23HPhiladelphia 76ers112-88
11/05/23APhiladelphia 76ers95-86
09/05/23HPhiladelphia 76ers103-115

📊 11. Overall Statistics

New York Knicks
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Over main line---
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Overtime %---
Boston Celtics
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
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Over main line---
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Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

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📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
New York Knicks28293423114
Boston Celtics29223422107
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