Boston Celtics @ New York Knicks
18-13, 12-7 Away
119
18-13, 12-7 Away
16-14, 11-5 Home
114
16-14, 11-5 Home
Boston Celtics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 34 | 16 | 5-9 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +1 | |
| 24 | 9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | +8 | |
| 35 | 15 | 7-13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | +5 | |
| 32 | 11 | 5-12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -6 | |
| 33 | 27 | 9-23 | 3-13 | 6-8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -7 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 13 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | |
| 23 | 16 | 7-9 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -6 | |
| 12 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +17 | |
| 28 | 15 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +17 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | |
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119 | 45-93 | 14-36 | 15-20 | 39 | 25 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 27 | 20 | |||
48% | 39% | 75% | ||||||||||||
New York Knicks
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 39 | 29 | 9-24 | 2-7 | 9-9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -8 | |
| 28 | 8 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 4 | +4 | |
| 37 | 22 | 9-16 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 4 | -3 | |
| 38 | 25 | 10-19 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -5 | |
| 34 | 11 | 4-9 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -6 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 9 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +4 | |
| 14 | 7 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | |
| 9 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | |
| 13 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -10 | |
| 16 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -4 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
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114 | 41-87 | 8-23 | 24-27 | 49 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 32 | 23 | |||
47% | 35% | 89% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
BOS leads 2-0
Game Information
Madison Square Garden
5:00 PM, 25 December 2016
New York, NY
Attendance: 19,812
- Referees:
- Zach Zarba
- Marat Kogut
- Kane Fitzgerald
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 20 | 9 | .690 | - | L1 |
| Boston | 18 | 11 | .621 | 2 | W3 |
| Toronto | 18 | 13 | .581 | 3 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 16 | 12 | .571 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Brooklyn | 9 | 19 | .321 | 10.5 | W2 |
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