Boston Celtics v New York Knicks

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BCBoston Celtics1922–1601–5 all time (since 1948)2026-27: 7–2WWLWWPickpocket NYKNew York Knicks1533–1599–5 all time (since 1947)2026-27: 4–4WWLWW

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The numbers lean Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics edge 3–1 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 210 meetings in NBA on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.

Boston Celtics lead the head to head 112–98 from 210 meetings since 1951.
2026-27: Boston Celtics 7–2, New York Knicks 4–4. Boston Celtics have the better margin, +9.7 a game to +4.9.
Last five: Boston Celtics 4 wins, New York Knicks 4.
Boston Celtics average more steals per game: 8.1 to 7.4.
At home: Boston Celtics win 63%, New York Knicks 58% (every game we hold).
Boston Celtics’ biggest win in the rivalry: 104–59 in 2007-08, by 45.
New York Knicks’ biggest win in the rivalry: 119–81 in 2024-25, by 38.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.

Head to head

112210 games
since 195198

24 Oct 2026 · TD Garden, BostonBoston Celtics 107New York Knicks 103
10 Apr 2026 · Madison Square Garden, New YorkBoston Celtics 106New York Knicks 112
9 Feb 2026 · TD Garden, BostonBoston Celtics 89New York Knicks 111
3 Dec 2025 · TD Garden, BostonBoston Celtics 123New York Knicks 117
25 Oct 2025 · Madison Square Garden, New YorkBoston Celtics 95New York Knicks 105
17 May 2025 · Madison Square Garden, New YorkBoston Celtics 81New York Knicks 119
15 May 2025 · TD Garden, BostonBoston Celtics 127New York Knicks 102
13 May 2025 · Madison Square Garden, New YorkBoston Celtics 113New York Knicks 121

2026-27 season

Per game, this season.

114.81,033 totalScored per gameper game110880 total
105.1946 totalConceded per gameper game · lower is better105.1841 total
27.2245 totalAssistsper game26208 total
8.173 totalStealsper game7.459 total
4.440 totalBlocksper game4.435 total
45.2Field goal %42.9