Celtics 123-117 Knicks (Dec 2, 2025) Final Score

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New York KnicksNYK

117–123

Final

Boston CelticsBOS

Team Season Averages

New York KnicksLeads 7 of 10

Boston CelticsLeads 3 of 10

Offense

120.4Points per game114.9
27.2Assists per game24.2
47.0%Field goal percentage46.1%

Defense

112.9Points allowed per game110.9
8.4Steals per game8.3
4.3Blocks per game5.3

Pace

46.5Rebounds per game44.5
13.1Turnovers per game11.1

3-Point

37.1%Three-point percentage35.6%
80.2%Free throw percentage77.4%

Highlighted values lead the matchup; for points allowed, turnovers and similar stats, lower is better.

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (BOS)	Total	NYK ML	BOS ML
DDraftKings	+1.5	230.5	-112	-108
FFanDuel	+1	230.5	-110	-106
BBetMGM	+1.5	230.5	-118	-102
CCaesars	+1	230.5	-115	-105
BBetRivers	+1	230.5	-113	-110
BBovada	+1	231	-120	+100
EESPN BET	+1.5	230.5	-115	-105
FFanatics	+1	230.5	-115	-105
HHardrock	+1	230.5	-110	-110

Game Information

Venue to be announced

Stadium

Dec 2, 2025

8:00 PM EST

Gametime weather

Conditions pending

Lineups

NYK

Starters

Bench

BOS

Starters

Bench

Rankings

Team	Overall	Offense	Defense	Rebound	3-Point
NYK	4th	5th	5th	3rd	9th
BOS	11th	21st	2nd	15th	17th

Matchup

NYKBOS

13-6Record11-9
19Games played20
+7.5Point diff+4.0
2Rest days2

Scores

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
NYK	32	20	24	41	117
BOS	21	37	36	29	123

Team Stats

NYKStatBOS

117Points123
43-85 (50.6%)FG49-87 (56.3%)
19-44 (43.2%)3PT13-40 (32.5%)
12-17 (70.6%)FT12-14 (85.7%)
33Rebounds38
29Assists18
5Steals6
2Blocks3
10Turnovers10

Player Stats

NYK

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Mikal BridgesF	34	35	6	3	2	0	0	12/17	8/12	3/3	—
Karl-Anthony TownsC	33	29	7	2	0	1	4	12/19	2/5	3/3	—
Josh HartG	36	19	7	4	1	0	2	7/11	4/7	1/1	—
Jalen BrunsonG	39	15	2	11	1	0	3	6/21	1/8	2/3	—
Miles McBrideG	36	9	3	6	0	0	1	3/6	3/5	0/0	—
Tyler KolekG	15	4	1	3	0	0	0	2/4	0/2	0/0	—
Jordan ClarksonG	23	4	0	0	0	1	0	1/5	1/3	1/1	—
Mitchell RobinsonC	16	1	5	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	1/4	—
Guerschon YabuseleF	8	1	2	0	1	0	0	0/2	0/2	1/2	—
OG AnunobyF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Trey JemisonC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Landry ShametG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Pacome DadietF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Ariel HukportiC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Mohamed DiawaraF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Tosan EvbuomwanF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Kevin McCullar Jr.G	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—

BOS

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jaylen BrownG	40	42	4	4	1	0	4	16/24	2/6	8/9	—
Derrick WhiteG	35	22	2	5	1	1	4	8/16	4/12	2/3	—
Anfernee SimonsG	24	12	1	3	0	0	0	5/9	1/4	1/1	—
Josh MinottF	27	11	6	0	0	1	1	4/6	3/5	0/0	—
Payton PritchardG	30	10	4	3	1	0	1	4/13	1/7	1/1	—
Jordan WalshG	19	8	6	1	1	1	0	4/4	0/0	0/0	—
Neemias QuetaC	21	8	6	0	0	0	0	4/4	0/0	0/0	—
Sam HauserF	19	6	4	1	1	0	0	2/4	2/3	0/0	—
Hugo GonzálezG	23	4	5	0	1	0	0	2/6	0/3	0/0	—
Luka GarzaC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Max ShulgaG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Jayson TatumF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Ron Harper Jr.F	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Chris BoucherF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Amari WilliamsF-C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Xavier TillmanF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Baylor ScheiermanG	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0/1	0/0	0/0	—

Scoring Summary

126 events · 116 scoring

1st Quarter

11:13NYK
Josh Hart makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jalen Brunson assists)
3-0
10:51NYK
Jalen Brunson makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
6-0
10:37BOS
Neemias Queta makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Derrick White assists)
6-2
10:16NYK
Josh Hart makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Miles McBride assists)
8-2
10:00NYK
Miles McBride makes 25-foot three point shot (Mikal Bridges assists)
11-2
9:31NYK
Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Jalen Brunson assists)
13-2
9:31NYK
Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 1
14-2
8:50BOS
Derrick White makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
14-4
8:28NYK
Miles McBride makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mikal Bridges assists)
17-4
8:10BOS
Jaylen Brown makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
17-6
7:49NYK
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 8-foot two point shot
19-6
7:10BOS
Neemias Queta makes alley oop dunk shot (Payton Pritchard assists)
19-8
6:26BOS
Jordan Walsh makes dunk
19-10
6:01NYK
Josh Hart makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jalen Brunson assists)
22-10
5:46BOS
Neemias Queta makes 1-foot dunk (Derrick White assists)
22-12
5:18NYK
Josh Hart makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
25-12
5:05BOS
Jaylen Brown makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
25-14
3:43NYK
Mikal Bridges makes two point shot (Jalen Brunson assists)
27-14
3:30BOS
Anfernee Simons makes driving layup
27-16
2:54NYK
Mitchell Robinson makes free throw 2 of 2
28-16
2:37BOS
Josh Minott makes tip shot
28-18
1:59NYK
Jalen Brunson makes free throw 1 of 1
29-18
36.2NYK
Jalen Brunson makes driving layup
31-18
30.0BOS
Anfernee Simons makes 26-foot three point jumper (Baylor Scheierman assists)
31-21
6.7NYK
Jalen Brunson makes free throw 2 of 2
32-21

2nd Quarter

11:47NYK
Karl-Anthony Towns makes driving layup (Miles McBride assists)
34-21
11:21BOS
Hugo Gonzalez makes 3-foot two point shot
34-23
11:07NYK
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 25-foot three point jumper (Miles McBride assists)
37-23
10:43BOS
Anfernee Simons makes 20-foot step back jumpshot
37-25
10:28NYK
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 9-foot two point shot (Miles McBride assists)
39-25
10:07BOS
Payton Pritchard makes 5-foot two point shot
39-27
9:47BOS
Jaylen Brown makes driving dunk
39-29
9:13BOS
Jaylen Brown makes two point shot
39-31
8:49BOS
Jaylen Brown makes 27-foot three pointer
39-34
8:25BOS
Jaylen Brown makes layup (Anfernee Simons assists)
39-36
8:25BOS
Jaylen Brown makes free throw 1 of 1
39-37
8:01NYK
Tyler Kolek makes 15-foot two point shot (Josh Hart assists)
41-37
7:38NYK
Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup
43-37
6:35BOS
Josh Minott makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jaylen Brown assists)
43-40
6:09NYK
Josh Hart makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyler Kolek assists)
46-40
5:45BOS
Derrick White makes 27-foot three pointer (Payton Pritchard assists)
46-43
5:10BOS
Jaylen Brown makes free throw 1 of 2
46-44
5:10BOS
Jaylen Brown makes free throw 2 of 2
46-45
4:47BOS
Jaylen Brown makes driving dunk
46-47
4:08BOS
Derrick White makes 6-foot pullup jump shot
46-49
3:45NYK
Jalen Brunson makes 20-foot step back jumpshot
48-49
3:26NYK
Guerschon Yabusele makes free throw 2 of 2
49-49
3:26BOS
Payton Pritchard makes technical free throw
49-50
3:10BOS
Jaylen Brown makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot
49-52
2:48BOS
Derrick White makes dunk
49-54
2:25BOS
Payton Pritchard makes two point shot (Jaylen Brown assists)
49-56
1:31NYK
Mikal Bridges makes 23-foot three point jumper (Josh Hart assists)
52-56
1:06BOS
Jaylen Brown makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
52-58

3rd Quarter

11:37BOS
Jaylen Brown makes free throw 1 of 2
52-59
11:37BOS
Jaylen Brown makes free throw 2 of 2
52-60
11:04BOS
Jaylen Brown makes 28-foot three point jumper
52-63
10:45NYK
Mikal Bridges makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jalen Brunson assists)
55-63
10:15NYK
Josh Hart makes two point shot (Miles McBride assists)
57-63
9:34BOS
Payton Pritchard makes 24-foot running pullup jump shot
57-66
9:05BOS
Payton Pritchard makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
57-68
8:25NYK
Mikal Bridges makes two point shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
59-68
7:53NYK
Jalen Brunson makes driving layup
61-68
7:25BOS
Neemias Queta makes dunk
61-70
6:58NYK
Mikal Bridges makes driving layup (Josh Hart assists)
63-70
6:41BOS
Jaylen Brown makes driving layup
63-72
6:26NYK
Miles McBride makes 26-foot three point jumper (Mikal Bridges assists)
66-72
6:09BOS
Josh Minott makes 23-foot three point jumper (Derrick White assists)
66-75
5:36BOS
Jaylen Brown makes 21-foot pullup jump shot
66-77
4:56NYK
Mikal Bridges makes 23-foot three point shot (Jalen Brunson assists)
69-77
4:28BOS
Derrick White makes 25-foot three pointer
69-80
4:15NYK
Mikal Bridges makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jalen Brunson assists)
72-80
3:53BOS
Jaylen Brown makes 17-foot two point shot
72-82
3:31NYK
Karl-Anthony Towns makes driving layup
74-82
2:38NYK
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 1-foot layup (Miles McBride assists)
76-82
2:29BOS
Anfernee Simons makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot
76-84
1:46BOS
Jaylen Brown makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot
76-86
1:16BOS
Jaylen Brown makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
76-88
49.5BOS
Sam Hauser makes 24-foot three point shot (Derrick White assists)
76-91
3.0BOS
Derrick White makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jaylen Brown assists)
76-94

4th Quarter

11:22NYK
Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Tyler Kolek assists)
78-94
10:59BOS
Hugo Gonzalez makes driving layup (Payton Pritchard assists)
78-96
10:39NYK
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 25-foot three point jumper (Josh Hart assists)
81-96
10:07NYK
Jordan Clarkson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyler Kolek assists)
84-96
10:07NYK
Jordan Clarkson makes free throw 1 of 1
85-96
9:41NYK
Tyler Kolek makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot
87-96
9:19BOS
Sam Hauser makes 24-foot three pointer (Anfernee Simons assists)
87-99
8:25BOS
Anfernee Simons makes two point shot
87-101
8:25BOS
Anfernee Simons makes free throw 1 of 1
87-102
7:37NYK
Mikal Bridges makes 29-foot three point jumper (Jalen Brunson assists)
90-102
7:13NYK
Mikal Bridges makes free throw flagrant 2 of 3
92-102
7:13NYK
Mikal Bridges makes free throw flagrant 3 of 3
93-102
7:13NYK
Mikal Bridges makes free throw flagrant 1 of 3
91-102
6:59NYK
Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot
95-102
6:59NYK
Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 1
96-102
6:29NYK
Mikal Bridges makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jalen Brunson assists)
99-102
6:12BOS
Josh Minott makes 24-foot three point jumper (Derrick White assists)
99-105
5:58NYK
Jalen Brunson makes 3-foot two point shot
101-105
5:35BOS
Jordan Walsh makes tip shot
101-107
5:00BOS
Jordan Walsh makes two point shot
101-109
3:45NYK
Karl-Anthony Towns makes 1-foot dunk (Jalen Brunson assists)
103-109
3:45NYK
Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 1
104-109
3:30BOS
Derrick White makes 27-foot three pointer (Jordan Walsh assists)
104-112
3:08NYK
Josh Hart makes 2-foot layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
106-112
3:08NYK
Josh Hart makes free throw 1 of 1
107-112
2:54BOS
Jaylen Brown makes free throw 1 of 2
107-113
2:40NYK
Mikal Bridges makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jalen Brunson assists)
110-113
2:13BOS
Jordan Walsh makes layup (Jaylen Brown assists)
110-115
1:47BOS
Jaylen Brown makes free throw 1 of 2
110-116
1:47BOS
Jaylen Brown makes free throw 2 of 2
110-117
1:27BOS
Derrick White makes free throw 1 of 2
110-118
1:27BOS
Derrick White makes free throw 2 of 2
110-119
1:20NYK
Mikal Bridges makes driving dunk
112-119
45.5NYK
Mikal Bridges makes 26-foot three pointer
115-119
12.8BOS
Neemias Queta enters the game for Sam Hauser
115-119
12.8BOS
Miles McBride vs. Jordan Walsh (Derrick White gains possession)
115-119
12.8BOS
Celtics Full timeout
115-119
12.8BOS
Payton Pritchard enters the game for Jordan Walsh
115-119
12.8BOS
Anfernee Simons enters the game for Josh Minott
115-119
12.8BOS
Sam Hauser enters the game for Neemias Queta
115-119
11.3BOS
Derrick White makes 3-foot layup (Sam Hauser assists)
115-121
5.8NYK
Jalen Brunson makes driving layup
117-121
2.3BOS
Jaylen Brown makes 1-foot dunk (Anfernee Simons assists)
117-123
0.0NYK
Mikal Bridges misses heave jump shot
117-123
0.0NYK
Knicks offensive team rebound
117-123
0.0
End of the 4th Quarter
117-123
0.0
End of Game
117-123

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