NBA Final Intelligence
Boston Celtics 106, New York Knicks 112 — Recap
Game Summary
Final (regular season): Boston Celtics 106, New York Knicks 112. Scoring by quarter: Q1 BOS 29-26 NYK; Q2 BOS 24-28 NYK; Q3 BOS 30-27 NYK; Q4 BOS 23-31 NYK.
Top performers (box score): Josh Hart (NYK) 26 points, 1 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 threes on 10-of-15 shooting; Jalen Brunson (NYK) 25 points, 1 rebounds, 10 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-19 shooting; Jayson Tatum (BOS) 24 points, 13 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-22 shooting; Payton Pritchard (BOS) 23 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 threes on 10-of-20 shooting; Baylor Scheierman (BOS) 20 points, 4 rebounds, 0 assists, 6 threes on 7-of-8 shooting.
Standouts
Top Scorer · NYK
26 PTS, 1 REB, 3 AST, 5 3PM · 10-15 FG
Scoring · NYK
25 PTS, 1 REB, 10 AST, 2 3PM · 10-19 FG
Scoring · BOS
24 PTS, 13 REB, 8 AST, 2 3PM · 7-22 FG
Season highs
Baylor Scheierman · Season-high 20 pointsBaylor Scheierman · Season-high 6 threes
Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.
📊 Game Flow
BOS
7 largest lead
Q1 2:45 (BOS 21, NYK 14) · 10-0 run, Q3 6:35–Q3 4:46
NYK
13 largest lead
Q3 6:58 (BOS 59, NYK 72) · 7-0 run, Q1 11:42–Q1 10:20
Swings
16 lead changes
Tied 13 times
Ahead for good: Josh Hart makes layup (Jalen Brunson assists) (Q4 1:51, BOS 104, NYK 105).
Clutch timeEvery score of the final five minutes
- Q4 4:51 Baylor Scheierman makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Jayson Tatum assists)BOS · BOS 98, NYK 96
- Q4 4:35 Karl-Anthony Towns makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jalen Brunson assists)NYK · BOS 98, NYK 99
- Q4 3:36 Baylor Scheierman makes 24-foot three point jumper (Payton Pritchard assists)BOS · BOS 101, NYK 99
- Q4 3:22 Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2NYK · BOS 101, NYK 100
- Q4 3:22 Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2NYK · BOS 101, NYK 101
- Q4 2:44 Jalen Brunson makes 16-foot step back jumpshotNYK · BOS 101, NYK 103
- Q4 2:19 Baylor Scheierman makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot (Neemias Queta assists)BOS · BOS 104, NYK 103
- Q4 1:51 Josh Hart makes layup (Jalen Brunson assists)NYK · BOS 104, NYK 105
- Q4 1:26 Jalen Brunson makes free throw 2 of 2NYK · BOS 104, NYK 106
- Q4 0:42 Josh Hart makes 26-foot three pointer (Mikal Bridges assists)NYK · BOS 104, NYK 109
- Q4 0:35 Nikola Vucevic makes two point shotBOS · BOS 106, NYK 109
- Q4 0:15 Josh Hart makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jalen Brunson assists)NYK · BOS 106, NYK 112
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 29 | 24 | 30 | 23 | 106 | |
| NYK | 26 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 112 |
🧮 How They Scored
BOSNYK
32Points in the paint46
12Fast-break points9
18Second-chance points6
8Points off turnovers14
53Bench points22
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
54.8%Effective FG%63.1%
9.9%Turnover %7.5%
34.2%Offensive rebound %14.7%
0.190Free-throw rate0.188
Box Score
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum F | 40 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7-22 | 2-10 | 8-10 | -16 |
| Derrick White G | 38 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-10 | 0-6 | 4-4 | -3 |
| Payton Pritchard G | 36 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10-20 | 3-8 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Sam Hauser F | 31 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 2-6 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Baylor Scheierman G | 30 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-8 | 6-7 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Nikola Vucevic C | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Neemias Queta C | 24 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -7 |
| Jordan Walsh G | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -9 |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson G | 37 | 25 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10-19 | 2-7 | 3-4 | +8 |
| OG Anunoby F | 36 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-10 | 3-7 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Josh Hart G | 35 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10-15 | 5-7 | 1-2 | +6 |
| Mikal Bridges F | 31 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | +17 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns C | 30 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6-12 | 1-4 | 3-3 | +5 |
| Mitchell Robinson C | 19 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -2 |
| Miles McBride G | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 1-2 | -2 |
| Landry Shamet G | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Jordan Clarkson G | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +4 |
🔬 Advanced Stats
Boston CelticsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | Starter | 40 | 24 | 45.5 | 36.4 | -20.0 | 12.0 |
| Neemias Queta | Starter | 24 | 10 | 72.7 | 13.5 | -15.6 | 13.2 |
| Derrick White | Starter | 38 | 8 | 34.0 | 14.8 | -6.2 | 2.2 |
| Sam Hauser | Starter | 31 | 6 | 42.9 | 10.1 | +3.7 | 4.7 |
| Jordan Walsh | Starter | 17 | 5 | 62.5 | 9.5 | -22.4 | 1.7 |
| Payton Pritchard | Bench | 36 | 23 | 57.5 | 28.2 | +7.8 | 12.6 |
| Baylor Scheierman | Bench | 30 | 20 | 125.0 | 12.1 | -4.0 | 16.1 |
| Nikola Vucevic | Bench | 24 | 10 | 71.4 | 16.4 | -3.3 | 9.3 |
| Luka Garza | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Ron Harper Jr. | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Hugo González | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Max Shulga | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| John Tonje | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Amari Williams | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
New York KnicksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hart | Starter | 35 | 26 | 81.9 | 27.9 | +9.5 | 13.5 |
| Jalen Brunson | Starter | 37 | 25 | 60.2 | 29.7 | +11.6 | 12.5 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | Starter | 30 | 16 | 60.1 | 23.3 | +6.7 | 16.5 |
| OG Anunoby | Starter | 36 | 13 | 59.7 | 16.0 | +4.3 | 6.6 |
| Mikal Bridges | Starter | 31 | 10 | 125.0 | 6.5 | +27.2 | 10.9 |
| Jordan Clarkson | Bench | 14 | 8 | 57.1 | 25.0 | +16.0 | 12.5 |
| Mitchell Robinson | Bench | 19 | 7 | 71.7 | 12.8 | +1.3 | 15.2 |
| Miles McBride | Bench | 19 | 4 | 34.0 | 15.0 | -2.3 | 4.7 |
| Landry Shamet | Bench | 19 | 3 | 37.5 | 12.5 | -25.0 | -0.8 |
| Jose Alvarado | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Jeremy Sochan | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Pacome Dadiet | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Ariel Hukporti | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Kevin McCullar Jr. | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Mohamed Diawara | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
⚔️ Season Series & What's Next
2025-26 season series
BOS 1
–
3 NYK
Last 24 meetings · since 2020-21
BOS 13
–
11 NYK
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
- NYK 111@BOS 89 Recap
- NYK 117@BOS 123 Recap
- BOS 95@NYK 105 Recap
- BOS 119@NYK 117 Recap
- NYK 105@BOS 118 Recap
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