New York Knicks @ Boston Celtics — May 5, 2025

NBA·Eastern conference semifinals TD Garden, Boston, MA·May 5, 2025
New York Knicks NYK 56-33, 28-17 Away
108
Final/OT
105
Boston Celtics BOS 65-23, 31-14 Home
1 2 3 4 OT T
NYK 25 20 30 25 8 108
BOS 26 35 23 16 5 105
Leaders
Points
J.
J. Brunson G NYK
29 PTS
J.
J. Brown GF BOS
23 PTS
Rebounds
K.
K. Towns F NYK
13 REB
J.
J. Tatum FG BOS
16 REB
Assists
M.
M. Bridges F NYK
7 AST
J.
J. Tatum FG BOS
6 AST
Box Scores
Knicks
Celtics
MIN — Minutes · PTS — Points · FG — Field Goals · 3PT — 3-Point Field Goals · FT — Free Throws · REB — Rebounds · AST — Assists · STL — Steals · BLK — Blocks · TO — Turnovers · PF — Personal Fouls · +/- — Plus-Minus
Team Statistics
Knicks
Celtics
42.5% Field Goals 35.1%
45.9% 3-Point FG 25%
54.8% Free Throws 84.6%
49 Rebounds 59
12 OFF 19
37 DEF 40
19 Assists 18
10 Steals 4
2 Blocks 5
12 Turnovers 13
19 Fouls 22
6 Biggest Lead 20
10:22 Time in Lead 35:44
9 Max Pts in Row 8
Four Factors
52.3% eFG% 42.8%
10.7% TOV% 10.7%
23.1% ORB% 33.9%
19.5% FT Rate 22.7%
Play-by-Play
Q5 8 - 5 108 - 105
108 - 105 1:16
J. Brown 3PT
2PT K. Towns
108 - 102 1:47
106 - 102 2:08
J. Tatum 2PT
3PT M. Bridges
106 - 100 2:30
FT O. Anunoby
103 - 100 3:25
2PT O. Anunoby
102 - 100 3:25
Q4 25 - 16 100 - 100
100 - 100 0:54
J. Holiday 2PT
3PT O. Anunoby
100 - 98 1:08
97 - 98 2:18
D. White 3PT
97 - 95 2:50
J. Tatum FT
97 - 94 2:50
J. Tatum FT
97 - 93 3:18
J. Brown FT
97 - 92 3:18
J. Brown FT
3PT J. Brunson
97 - 91 3:28
3PT J. Brunson
94 - 91 4:07
FT J. Brunson
91 - 91 4:40
FT J. Brunson
90 - 91 4:40
89 - 91 5:19
J. Brown 2PT
3PT J. Brunson
89 - 89 5:55
86 - 89 6:26
J. Holiday 3PT
2PT O. Anunoby
86 - 86 7:26
FT J. Hart
84 - 86 7:42
83 - 86 8:16
J. Brown FT
83 - 85 8:16
J. Brown FT
3PT O. Anunoby
83 - 84 8:58
2PT K. Towns
80 - 84 10:08
3PT M. McBride
78 - 84 10:45
Q3 30 - 23 75 - 84
75 - 84 0:07
A. Horford 3PT
FT O. Anunoby
75 - 81 0:29
FT O. Anunoby
74 - 81 0:29
3PT J. Brunson
73 - 81 1:13
2PT O. Anunoby
70 - 81 1:49
2PT J. Hart
68 - 81 2:14
66 - 81 2:49
J. Tatum 3PT
2PT J. Brunson
66 - 78 3:06
64 - 78 3:26
J. Tatum 3PT
2PT J. Brunson
64 - 75 3:39
FT M. Robinson
62 - 75 4:26
3PT O. Anunoby
61 - 75 5:03
3PT O. Anunoby
58 - 75 5:34
55 - 75 5:47
D. White 3PT
3PT J. Hart
55 - 72 6:03
52 - 72 6:19
A. Horford 2PT
52 - 70 6:47
D. White 3PT
2PT O. Anunoby
52 - 67 8:31
50 - 67 9:11
D. White 3PT
FT J. Brunson
50 - 64 9:30
FT J. Brunson
49 - 64 9:30
48 - 64 10:28
J. Holiday 3PT
3PT M. Bridges
48 - 61 11:20
Q2 20 - 35 45 - 61
45 - 61 0:12
J. Brown 2PT
45 - 59 0:56
J. Brown 2PT
45 - 57 1:17
J. Brown 2PT
45 - 55 1:58
L. Kornet 2PT
2PT J. Brunson
45 - 53 2:17
43 - 53 2:45
P. Pritchard FT
FT J. Hart
43 - 52 2:59
42 - 52 3:19
P. Pritchard FT
42 - 51 3:19
P. Pritchard FT
42 - 50 4:10
J. Holiday 2PT
3PT J. Brunson
42 - 48 4:29
FT M. Robinson
39 - 48 5:07
38 - 48 5:12
D. White 2PT
38 - 46 5:48
A. Horford FT
38 - 45 5:48
A. Horford FT
38 - 44 6:17
J. Brown 2PT
38 - 42 6:47
J. Brown 2PT
FT J. Hart
38 - 40 7:34
37 - 40 7:42
J. Holiday 2PT
2PT M. Bridges
37 - 38 7:49
35 - 38 8:03
P. Pritchard 2PT
2PT M. McBride
35 - 36 8:25
33 - 36 8:38
P. Pritchard 3PT
33 - 33 9:12
J. Holiday 2PT
FT J. Brunson
33 - 31 9:21
FT J. Brunson
32 - 31 9:21
31 - 31 9:46
J. Brown FT
2PT J. Hart
31 - 30 10:06
29 - 30 10:18
J. Brown FT
29 - 29 10:18
J. Brown FT
2PT K. Towns
29 - 28 10:33
2PT K. Towns
27 - 28 11:04
25 - 28 11:31
J. Holiday 2PT
Q1 25 - 26 25 - 26
FT K. Towns
25 - 26 0:10
FT K. Towns
24 - 26 0:10
FT M. Robinson
23 - 26 0:41
22 - 26 0:57
P. Pritchard 3PT
22 - 23 1:08
P. Pritchard FT
22 - 22 1:08
P. Pritchard FT
2PT K. Towns
22 - 21 1:49
20 - 21 3:12
L. Kornet 2PT
3PT O. Anunoby
20 - 19 4:20
17 - 19 4:39
J. Tatum 2PT
3PT M. McBride
17 - 17 5:09
3PT O. Anunoby
14 - 17 5:36
11 - 17 5:54
J. Tatum 3PT
11 - 14 6:36
J. Tatum 2PT
11 - 12 7:07
J. Tatum FT
11 - 11 7:07
J. Tatum FT
3PT M. McBride
11 - 10 7:22
8 - 10 7:35
J. Tatum 3PT
8 - 7 8:27
J. Tatum FT
2PT K. Towns
8 - 6 8:41
6 - 6 9:01
J. Brown FT
2PT J. Brunson
6 - 5 9:25
4 - 5 10:06
D. White FT
4 - 4 10:06
D. White FT
2PT J. Hart
4 - 3 10:19
2 - 3 11:10
D. White 3PT
2PT J. Hart
2 - 0 11:33
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 12 Biggest Lead: BOS +20 Times Tied: 12
Head-to-Head
Celtics leads 2-0
Final
NYK Knicks
19243923
105
BOS Celtics
38262529
118
Final
NYK Knicks
24313222
109
BOS Celtics
43313919
132
TD Garden
Boston, MA, US · 19,580 capacity
League
NBA
Season
NBA 24/25
Round
Eastern conference semifinals
Date
May 5, 2025
Time
11:00 pm
Duration
1h 0m