Boston Celtics @ New York Knicks — May 17, 2025

NBA·Eastern conference semifinals Madison Square Garden, New York City·May 17, 2025
Boston Celtics BOS 67-26, 35-11 Away
81
Final
119
New York Knicks NYK 59-35, 30-17 Home
1 2 3 4 T
BOS 20 17 20 24 81
NYK 26 38 28 27 119
Leaders
Points
J.
J. Brown GF BOS
20 PTS
O.
O. Anunoby F NYK
23 PTS
Rebounds
J.
J. Brown GF BOS
6 REB
K.
K. Towns F NYK
12 REB
Assists
J.
J. Brown GF BOS
6 AST
J.
J. Hart G NYK
11 AST
Box Scores
Celtics
Knicks
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
Celtics
Knicks
36% Field Goals 46.2%
30% 3-Point FG 35.6%
70% Free Throws 90.5%
36 Rebounds 55
9 OFF 15
27 DEF 40
19 Assists 25
4 Steals 7
3 Blocks 6
15 Turnovers 14
22 Fouls 23
1 Biggest Lead 41
0:57 Time in Lead 46:02
11 Max Pts in Row 11
Four Factors
43% eFG% 54.9%
14.2% TOV% 12.3%
18.4% ORB% 35.7%
8.1% FT Rate 20.9%
Play-by-Play
Q4 24 - 27 81 - 119
81 - 119 0:55
T. Kolek 3PT
81 - 116 1:17
P. Achiuwa FT
81 - 115 1:17
P. Achiuwa FT
81 - 114 1:32
P. Achiuwa 2PT
FT J. Davison
81 - 112 1:55
2PT N. Queta
80 - 112 3:55
78 - 112 4:22
P. Achiuwa 2PT
2PT X. Tillman
78 - 110 4:47
2PT S. Hauser
76 - 110 5:53
74 - 110 6:11
M. Bridges 3PT
FT S. Hauser
74 - 107 6:52
3PT S. Hauser
73 - 107 6:52
70 - 107 7:03
O. Anunoby 3PT
2PT P. Pritchard
70 - 104 7:24
68 - 104 8:24
J. Brunson 3PT
3PT P. Pritchard
68 - 101 9:00
65 - 101 9:12
M. Bridges 2PT
3PT B. Scheierman
65 - 99 9:37
62 - 99 9:48
M. Bridges 3PT
62 - 96 10:25
J. Hart FT
62 - 95 10:25
J. Hart FT
62 - 94 10:42
J. Brunson 2PT
2PT B. Scheierman
62 - 92 11:09
3PT T. Craig
60 - 92 11:37
Q3 20 - 28 57 - 92
2PT P. Pritchard
57 - 92 0:21
2PT P. Pritchard
55 - 92 0:48
2PT P. Pritchard
53 - 92 1:29
51 - 92 1:51
O. Anunoby 3PT
51 - 89 2:35
O. Anunoby 3PT
51 - 86 2:50
J. Brunson FT
51 - 85 2:50
J. Brunson FT
51 - 84 3:23
K. Towns 2PT
2PT J. Brown
51 - 82 3:50
3PT A. Horford
49 - 82 5:07
46 - 82 5:18
J. Brunson FT
46 - 81 5:18
J. Brunson FT
3PT A. Horford
46 - 80 6:00
43 - 80 7:22
K. Towns FT
43 - 79 7:22
K. Towns 2PT
43 - 77 8:02
J. Hart 3PT
43 - 74 8:36
J. Brunson 3PT
43 - 71 9:05
M. Bridges 2PT
3PT D. White
43 - 69 9:50
3PT D. White
40 - 69 10:36
37 - 69 11:12
O. Anunoby FT
37 - 68 11:12
O. Anunoby 2PT
37 - 66 11:40
O. Anunoby 2PT
Q2 17 - 38 37 - 64
37 - 64 0:01
M. McBride 3PT
3PT J. Brown
37 - 61 0:57
34 - 61 1:05
K. Towns FT
34 - 60 1:05
K. Towns 2PT
FT J. Holiday
34 - 58 1:20
FT J. Holiday
33 - 58 1:20
32 - 58 1:31
M. McBride 2PT
32 - 56 1:46
O. Anunoby FT
32 - 55 1:46
O. Anunoby FT
2PT J. Holiday
32 - 54 2:00
30 - 54 2:21
J. Brunson 3PT
2PT J. Brown
30 - 51 3:29
28 - 51 3:54
J. Brunson 2PT
FT K. Porziņģis
28 - 49 4:29
27 - 49 4:48
J. Brunson 2PT
27 - 47 5:10
J. Hart FT
27 - 46 5:10
J. Hart 2PT
27 - 44 5:29
J. Hart 2PT
FT L. Kornet
27 - 42 5:39
2PT L. Kornet
26 - 42 5:39
24 - 42 5:55
O. Anunoby FT
24 - 41 5:55
O. Anunoby FT
24 - 40 6:48
J. Brunson 2PT
24 - 38 7:45
M. McBride 2PT
2PT A. Horford
24 - 36 8:05
22 - 36 8:23
O. Anunoby 3PT
2PT D. White
22 - 33 8:40
20 - 33 10:01
K. Towns 2PT
20 - 31 11:08
M. Bridges 2PT
20 - 29 11:42
M. McBride 3PT
Q1 20 - 26 20 - 26
2PT J. Brown
20 - 26 0:02
18 - 26 0:10
K. Towns FT
18 - 25 0:10
K. Towns FT
2PT A. Horford
18 - 24 0:33
16 - 24 0:52
M. Bridges 3PT
16 - 21 1:32
K. Towns 3PT
16 - 18 1:58
O. Anunoby 2PT
3PT K. Porziņģis
16 - 16 2:31
13 - 16 3:17
K. Towns 2PT
3PT J. Brown
13 - 14 4:06
10 - 14 4:34
M. Robinson FT
FT J. Brown
10 - 13 4:39
2PT J. Brown
9 - 13 4:39
7 - 13 4:44
K. Towns 2PT
2PT L. Kornet
7 - 11 6:41
5 - 11 7:05
M. Bridges 3PT
5 - 8 7:23
M. Bridges 2PT
5 - 6 7:41
J. Brunson 2PT
2PT J. Brown
5 - 4 8:38
3PT J. Brown
3 - 4 9:27
0 - 4 10:35
M. Bridges 2PT
0 - 2 11:32
K. Towns 2PT
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 2 Biggest Lead: NYK +41 Times Tied: 1
Head-to-Head
Celtics leads 3-1
Final
BOS Celtics
39232328
113
NYK Knicks
28233733
121
Final
BOS Celtics
36352519
115
NYK Knicks
20262423
93
Final/OT
BOS Celtics
2725312412
119
NYK Knicks
3028202910
117
Final
BOS Celtics
30313535
131
NYK Knicks
19292828
104
Madison Square Garden
New York City, US · 19,812 capacity
League
NBA
Season
NBA 24/25
Round
Eastern conference semifinals
Date
May 17, 2025
Time
12:00 am
Duration
48 min