New York Knicks 123, Boston Celtics 133 — Recap

December 8, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): New York Knicks 123, Boston Celtics 133. Scoring by quarter: Q1 NYK 32-33 BOS; Q2 NYK 33-41 BOS; Q3 NYK 30-35 BOS; Q4 NYK 28-24 BOS.

Top performers (box score): Derrick White (BOS) 30 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 6 threes on 10-of-16 shooting; Jayson Tatum (BOS) 25 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-18 shooting; RJ Barrett (NYK) 23 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 9-of-16 shooting; Jalen Brunson (NYK) 23 points, 1 rebounds, 4 assists on 8-of-17 shooting; Kristaps Porzingis (BOS) 21 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-13 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · BOS

Derrick White

30 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST, 6 3PM · 10-16 FG

Scoring · BOS

Jayson Tatum

25 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST, 3 3PM · 8-18 FG

Scoring · NYK

RJ Barrett

23 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST, 2 3PM · 9-16 FG

Season highs

Derrick White · Season-high 30 pointsIsaiah Hartenstein · Season-high 16 reboundsDerrick White · Season-high 6 threes

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
NYK	32	33	30	28		123
BOS	33	41	35	24		133

🧮 How They Scored

NYKBOS

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

58.5%Effective FG%63.2%

11.5%Turnover %6.5%

31.6%Offensive rebound %20.0%

0.307Free-throw rate0.231

Box Score

New York Knicks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jalen Brunson G	34	23	1	4	1	—	1	8-17	0-5	7-9	-21
Julius Randle F	34	20	5	3	1	1	6	7-15	3-4	3-4	-18
RJ Barrett F-G	31	23	3	3	1	—	—	9-16	2-5	3-4	-12
Isaiah Hartenstein F-C	29	5	16	4	—	2	1	2-4	—	1-2	+9
Josh Hart G	27	6	6	7	—	—	1	2-4	2-3	—	+5
Immanuel Quickley G	25	17	—	1	—	—	—	4-10	3-8	6-6	+15
Donte DiVincenzo G	22	6	4	2	—	—	1	2-6	2-5	—	-21
Quentin Grimes G	19	13	1	2	—	—	2	5-10	3-7	—	+12
Mitchell Robinson C	19	10	8	2	1	—	1	5-6	—	0-2	-19

Boston Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jayson Tatum F	39	25	6	5	1	—	—	8-18	3-9	6-8	+17
Jrue Holiday G	35	16	6	5	2	1	1	7-11	1-3	1-1	+7
Derrick White G	32	30	3	3	2	2	—	10-16	6-10	4-4	+21
Kristaps Porzingis F-C	29	21	3	1	2	—	2	7-13	3-6	4-4	+13
Jaylen Brown G	27	17	—	4	1	1	2	7-13	2-5	1-1	+17
Al Horford C-F	27	14	10	2	—	—	2	5-8	3-6	1-1	+9
Sam Hauser F	21	1	3	1	—	1	—	0-5	0-5	1-2	-10
Payton Pritchard G	19	5	2	2	—	—	—	2-4	1-3	—	-12
Luke Kornet F-C	11	4	1	1	—	—	—	2-3	—	—	-8

🔬 Advanced Stats

New York KnicksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jalen Brunson	Bench	34	23	54.9	26.2	-27.6	8.8
RJ Barrett	Bench	31	23	64.8	22.8	-18.5	12.8
Julius Randle	Bench	34	20	59.7	26.4	-22.7	6.7
Immanuel Quickley	Bench	25	17	67.2	22.2	+31.3	9.8
Quentin Grimes	Bench	19	13	65.0	30.8	+37.5	9.2
Mitchell Robinson	Bench	19	10	72.7	16.0	-47.5	11.8
Donte DiVincenzo	Bench	22	6	50.0	11.5	-35.8	3.9
Josh Hart	Bench	27	6	75.0	8.6	+11.8	10.2
Isaiah Hartenstein	Bench	29	5	51.2	9.0	+13.2	12.5
Miles McBride	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jericho Sims	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Boston CelticsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Derrick White	Bench	32	30	84.5	24.3	+28.9	19.2
Jayson Tatum	Bench	39	25	58.1	23.9	+21.5	11.3
Kristaps Porzingis	Bench	29	21	71.1	25.0	+17.0	11.7
Jaylen Brown	Bench	27	17	63.2	23.1	+26.0	6.8
Jrue Holiday	Bench	35	16	69.9	15.6	+10.5	13.5
Al Horford	Bench	27	14	82.9	15.6	+11.2	14.7
Payton Pritchard	Bench	19	5	62.5	9.5	-32.4	4.8
Luke Kornet	Bench	11	4	66.7	14.3	-25.1	7.1
Sam Hauser	Bench	21	1	8.5	12.8	-26.8	-2.4
Svi Mykhailiuk	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Neemias Queta	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0