New York Knicks @ Boston Celtics
24-17, 9-12 Away
85
24-17, 9-12 Away
19-23, 13-9 Home
94
19-23, 13-9 Home
New York Knicks
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 36 | 12 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | 13 | 2-10 | 0-2 | 9-10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | 4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | 11 | 5-13 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 33 | 21 | 8-15 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 14 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | 8 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
85 | 32-79 | 5-21 | 16-18 | 41 | 18 | 22 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 26 | 26 | ||
41% | 24% | 89% |
Boston Celtics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 40 | 10 | 5-12 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | 16 | 6-12 | 1-2 | 3-6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | 9 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | 25 | 7-12 | 4-8 | 7-7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | 16 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 8-8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 14 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | 10 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
94 | 31-65 | 7-18 | 25-30 | 31 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 15 | ||
48% | 39% | 83% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
NY leads 2-1
Game Information
TD Garden
12:00 AM, 27 January 1998
Boston, MA
Attendance: 18,624
- Referees:
- Ronnie Nunn
- David Jones
- Gary Benson
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 21 | 9 | .700 | - | W1 |
| Boston | 18 | 11 | .621 | 2.5 | W3 |
| Toronto | 18 | 13 | .581 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 16 | 12 | .571 | 4 | L1 |
| Brooklyn | 9 | 19 | .321 | 11 | W2 |
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