New York Knicks @ Boston Celtics
EASTERN CONFERENCE 1st ROUND - GAME 1 • BOS leads series 1-0
42-40, 19-22 Away
85
42-40, 19-22 Away
56-26, 33-8 Home
87
56-26, 33-8 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
42% (33-78)
Field Goal %
44% (35-80)
35% (8-23)
Three Point %
38% (5-13)
69% (11-16)
Free Throw %
67% (12-18)
28
Turnovers
36
44
Rebounds
57
12
Largest Lead
5
Game Information
Boston, MA
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 33-78 | 35-80 |
| Field Goal % | 42 | 44 |
| 3PT | 8-23 | 5-13 |
| Three Point % | 35 | 38 |
| FT | 11-16 | 12-18 |
| Free Throw % | 69 | 67 |
| Rebounds | 44 | 57 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 13 | 15 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 21 | 29 |
| Assists | 16 | 20 |
| Steals | 5 | 5 |
| Blocks | 9 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 28 | 36 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 26 | 17 |
| Fast Break Points | 2 | 10 |
| Points in Paint | 32 | 34 |
| Fouls | 17 | 15 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 12 | 5 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 56 | 26 | .683 | - | W2 |
| New York | 53 | 29 | .646 | 3 | L1 |
| Toronto | 46 | 36 | .561 | 10 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 45 | 37 | .549 | 11 | W2 |
| Brooklyn | 20 | 62 | .244 | 36 | L3 |
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