New York Knicks @ Boston Celtics
11-16, 4-11 Away
105
11-16, 4-11 Away
26-2, 16-1 Home
124
26-2, 16-1 Home
New York Knicks
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 34 | 10 | 2-15 | 2-10 | 4-8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 |
| 43 | 17 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | -25 |
| 24 | 2 | 1-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -22 |
| 37 | 29 | 10-19 | 5-9 | 4-5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -10 |
| 48 | 20 | 6-9 | 2-4 | 6-7 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -19 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 4 | 2-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -15 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | 23 | 7-12 | 4-6 | 5-5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
105 | 36-83 | 13-33 | 20-26 | 23 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 23 | ||
43% | 39% | 77% |
Boston Celtics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 34 | 12 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +15 |
| 25 | 17 | 5-11 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| 29 | 12 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 | +21 |
| 32 | 26 | 12-14 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | +12 |
| 36 | 18 | 7-12 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +32 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 14 | 7 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | -4 |
| 17 | 10 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +4 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +2 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 |
| 18 | 9 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +1 |
| 28 | 11 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 2-6 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +12 |
124 | 50-76 | 10-20 | 14-24 | 47 | 33 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 22 | ||
66% | 50% | 58% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
BOS leads 2-0
Game Information
TD Garden
11:00 PM, 21 December 2008
Boston, MA
Attendance: 18,624
- Referees:
- Joe DeRosa
- Eric Lewis
- Scott Wall
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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