Game completed
Boston Celtics54-26106at
New York Knicks52-28112
Thu, Apr 9, 7:30 PM EDTMadison Square Garden, New York, NYPrime Video · Gotham
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 29 | 24 | 30 | 23 | 106 |
| NYK | 26 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 112 |
Boston Celtics
106| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam HauserSF | 31 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 2-6 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Jayson TatumPF | 40 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7-22 | 2-10 | 8-10 | -16 |
| Neemias QuetaC | 24 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -7 |
| Jordan WalshSG | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Derrick WhitePG | 38 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-10 | 0-6 | 4-4 | -3 |
| Payton Pritchard | 36 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10-20 | 3-8 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Baylor Scheierman | 30 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-8 | 6-7 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Nikola Vučević | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Team | 106 | 48 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 38-84 | 16-43 | 14-16 |
DNP: Luka Garza, Hugo González, Ron Harper Jr., Max Shulga, John Tonje, Amari Williams, Jaylen Brown (injury)
New York Knicks
112| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OG AnunobySF | 36 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-10 | 3-7 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Josh HartPF | 35 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10-15 | 5-7 | 1-2 | +6 |
| Karl-Anthony TownsC | 30 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6-12 | 1-4 | 3-3 | +5 |
| Mikal BridgesSG | 31 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | +17 |
| Jalen BrunsonPG | 37 | 25 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10-19 | 2-7 | 3-4 | +8 |
| Landry Shamet | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 19 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -2 |
| Miles McBride | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 1-2 | -2 |
| Jordan Clarkson | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Team | 112 | 42 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 43-80 | 15-35 | 11-15 |
DNP: Jose Alvarado, Pacôme Dadiet, Mohamed Diawara, Ariel Hukporti, Kevin McCullar Jr., Jeremy Sochan, Trey Jemison III (gleague twoway), Dillon Jones (gleague twoway), Tyler Kolek (injury)
Lead tracker
How the game flowed
- Biggest lead · NYK
- 13
- Biggest lead · BOS
- 7
- Times tied
- 13
- Lead changes
- 16
- Longest run · NYK
- 10
How they entered this matchup
Pregame context
- NYK has the rest edge with 2 days and 72.5h between games.
- NYK is carrying the heavier travel load at 748 mi from its previous stop.
- National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | BOS | NYK |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 54-26 | 52-28 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 2 days |
| Hours rest | 47.5h | 72.5h |
| Rest swing | -25h | +25h |
| Travel in | 188 mi | 748 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 0h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 1 | Homestand · 1 of 5 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
How each side got here
Travel and map
BOS
188 miBOS came from Boston, MA with 188 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Boston, MA to New York, NY
NYK
748 miNYK came from Atlanta, GA with 748 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Atlanta, GA to New York, NY
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
BOS
Road tripBOS is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
NYK
HomestandNYK is in game 1 of 5 on this homestand.
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