Boston Celtics81atNew York Knicks119 winner

Fri, May 16, 8:00 PM EDTMadison Square Garden, New York, NYESPN

NYK wins series 4-2Best of 7Bracket →

G1 NYK 108, BOS 105G2 NYK 91, BOS 90G3 BOS 115, NYK 93G4 BOS 113, NYK 121G5 NYK 102, BOS 127G6 BOS 81, NYK 119

The box score

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
BOS	20	17	20	24	81
NYK	26	38	28	27	119

Boston Celtics

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jaylen BrownF	32	20	6	6	1	1	7	8-20	3-9	1-2	-30
Al HorfordF	27	10	2	0	0	0	1	4-7	2-4	0-0	-33
Luke KornetC	21	5	5	1	0	1	2	2-3	0-0	1-1	-16
Jrue HolidayG	30	4	4	3	1	0	2	1-8	0-2	2-2	-34
Derrick WhiteG	30	8	1	2	1	0	1	3-11	2-8	0-0	-45
Kristaps Porziņģis	11	4	5	0	0	1	0	1-4	1-2	1-2	-14
Payton Pritchard	28	11	2	4	0	0	0	5-10	1-4	0-0	-17
Sam Hauser	15	6	3	0	0	0	0	2-6	1-5	1-1	+3
Baylor Scheierman	14	5	2	0	0	0	1	2-6	1-3	0-0	+3
Torrey Craig	9	3	1	3	0	0	0	1-2	1-1	0-0	+7
Xavier Tillman	8	2	3	0	0	0	0	1-4	0-2	0-0	-2
JD Davison	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	0-3	0-0	1-2	-4
Jordan Walsh	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-4
Neemias Queta	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	-4
Team		81	36	19	4	3	15	31-86	12-40	7-10

New York Knicks

119

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
OG AnunobyF	37	23	9	2	2	2	3	7-18	4-13	5-5	+26
Josh HartF	33	10	11	11	0	0	2	3-8	1-3	3-4	+24
Karl-Anthony TownsC	35	21	12	1	1	0	3	8-20	1-6	4-4	+25
Mikal BridgesG	30	22	4	3	1	2	2	9-15	4-6	0-0	+25
Jalen BrunsonG	35	23	6	6	0	0	2	8-14	3-8	4-4	+30
Miles McBride	32	10	2	1	1	1	0	4-7	2-5	0-0	+20
Mitchell Robinson	14	1	4	0	1	0	0	0-0	0-0	1-2	+20
Precious Achiuwa	9	6	3	0	0	0	1	2-6	0-1	2-2	+2
Landry Shamet	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	+4
Cameron Payne	4	0	2	1	1	1	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	+4
P.J. Tucker	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+4
Tyler Kolek	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	1-1	1-1	0-0	+6
Team		119	55	25	7	6	14	42-91	16-45	19-21

DNP: Pacôme Dadiet (coach's decision), Ariel Hukporti (coach's decision), Delon Wright (coach's decision)

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · NYK: 41
Biggest lead · BOS: 1
Times tied: 1
Lead changes: 2
Longest run · NYK: 11

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How they entered this matchup

National TV

National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	BOS	NYK
Days rest	1 day	1 day
Hours rest	49h	49h
Rest swing	0h	0h
Travel in	188 mi	188 mi
Zone change	0h	0h
Body clock	0h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 1 of 1	Homestand · 1 of 3
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	—
Fatigue Index	2	1 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

BOS carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 2 vs. NYK's 1.

How each side got here188 mi vs 188 mi

How each side got here

BOS

188 mi

Boston, MANew York, NY

BOS came from Boston, MA with 188 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Boston, MA to New York, NY

NYK

188 mi

Boston, MANew York, NY

NYK came from Boston, MA with 188 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Boston, MA to New York, NY

Where this game sitsroad 1 of 1 vs homestand 1 of 3

Where this game sits in the run

BOS

Road trip

BOS is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.

Game in segment1 of 1

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles188 mi

NYK

Homestand

NYK is in game 1 of 3 on this homestand.

Game in segment1 of 3

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

National: ESPN
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Radio: NYK880 ESPN New YorkBOS98.5 The Sports HubESPN RadioSiriusXM

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