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FINAL
Dec 25, 2016

Box Score

1234T
BOS22343231119
NYK28203432114

Game Recap

Isaiah Thomas scores 27 points to help lift the Celtics over the Knicks on Christmas Day 119-114.

Player Stats

Boston Celtics logoCELTICSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
99Jae CrowderSF335-93-63-4610003+216
90Amir JohnsonPF243-60-03-4631004+89
42Al HorfordC347-131-30-0753100+515
0Avery BradleySG325-121-10-0633012-611
4Isaiah ThomasPG329-233-136-8330023-727
8Jonas Jerebko121-50-30-0201003-22
36Marcus Smart285-92-43-4271012+1715
7Jaylen Brown60-10-00-0200000-20
41Kelly Olynyk237-92-30-0220013-616
30Gerald Green113-62-30-0311100+168
12Terry Rozier— did not play —— did not play —
13James Young— did not play —— did not play —
44Tyler Zeller— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-45-9348.4%14-3638.9%15-2075.0%3925102520-119
New York Knicks logoKNICKSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
7Carmelo AnthonySF389-242-79-9721122-929
6Kristaps PorzingisPF379-162-42-21212354-322
13Joakim NoahC273-40-02-31220004+48
5Courtney LeeSG344-92-61-2300203-611
25Derrick RosePG3710-190-05-6530033-525
9Kyle O'Quinn133-40-00-0400043+26
42Lance Thomas91-30-11-1210002+43
8Justin Holiday131-31-24-4100021+37
3Brandon Jennings150-20-10-0222011-40
14Willy Hernangomez30-00-00-0000000-100
91Mindaugas Kuzminskas81-31-20-0100000-13
31Ron Baker— did not play —— did not play —
18Sasha Vujacic— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-41-8747.1%8-2334.8%24-2788.9%4911561723-114

Play-by-Play

1st quarterBOSNYK
  • New York Knicks logo
    (12:00) Jump Ball Noah vs. Johnson: Tip to Porzingis
  • New York Knicks logo
    (11:38) MISS Porzingis 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:36) Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (11:13) Bradley 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
  • New York Knicks logo
    +2 (10:52) Rose 5' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    22
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (10:35) MISS Crowder 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • New York Knicks logo
    (10:33) Noah REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (10:18) Porzingis Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (10:18) Bradley STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (10:10) Horford 4' Hook Shot (2 PTS)
    42
  • New York Knicks logo
    +2 (9:57) Lee 22' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    44
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:43) MISS Thomas 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:40) Horford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:38) MISS Bradley 23' Jump Shot
  • New York Knicks logo
    (9:36) KNICKS Rebound
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:36) Johnson L.B.FOUL (P1.T1) (Z.Zarba)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (9:18) MISS Anthony 14' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:16) Bradley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (9:11) Lee P.FOUL (P1.T1) (Z.Zarba)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (9:02) Horford 2' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
  • New York Knicks logo
    +2 (8:46) Porzingis 13' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
    66
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:30) Bradley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (8:30) Porzingis STEAL (1 STL)
  • New York Knicks logo
    +2 (8:24) Rose 5' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    68
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (8:10) Thomas 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST)
    98
  • New York Knicks logo
    +2 (7:59) Noah 5' Driving Hook Shot (2 PTS)
    910
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:59) Johnson S.FOUL (P2.T2) (Z.Zarba)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (7:59) MISS Noah Free Throw 1 of 1
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:58) Crowder REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:47) MISS Thomas 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • New York Knicks logo
    (7:45) Porzingis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (7:37) Porzingis Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (7:37) Johnson STEAL (1 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:33) MISS Johnson 3' Layup
  • New York Knicks logo
    (7:32) Rose REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (7:25) Porzingis Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P3.T3)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (7:09) MISS Bradley 17' Jump Shot
  • New York Knicks logo
    (7:07) Porzingis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • New York Knicks logo
    +2 (6:54) Lee 16' Step Back Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    912
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:29) Thomas 2' Driving Layup (5 PTS)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (6:27) KNICKS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (6:02) MISS Anthony 12' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (6:00) Horford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:54) MISS Jerebko 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • New York Knicks logo
    (5:52) Noah REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • New York Knicks logo
    +2 (5:39) Noah 4' Hook Bank Shot (4 PTS) (Porzingis 1 AST)
    1114
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (5:24) Crowder 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Bradley 1 AST)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (5:14) MISS Rose 6' Floating Jump Shot
  • New York Knicks logo
    (5:13) Rose REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • New York Knicks logo
    +2 (5:04) Rose 6' Turnaround Jump Shot (6 PTS)
    1316
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:47) Horford Driving Dunk (6 PTS) (Thomas 1 AST)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (4:34) MISS Anthony 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • New York Knicks logo
    (4:33) Thomas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (4:32) MISS Thomas 2' Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:30) Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:22) MISS Thomas 2' Layup
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:22) Lee BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:21) Celtics Rebound
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (4:13) MISS Smart 14' Jump Shot
  • New York Knicks logo
    (4:11) O'Quinn REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New York Knicks logo
    +2 (3:58) O'Quinn 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    1518
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:41) MISS Jerebko 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • New York Knicks logo
    (3:40) KNICKS Rebound
  • New York Knicks logo
    (3:27) MISS Thomas 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:27) Celtics Rebound
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:13) MISS Horford 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:11) Horford REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:01) MISS Jerebko 4' Jump Shot
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (3:01) Anthony BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:58) Horford REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:52) MISS Smart 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • New York Knicks logo
    (2:50) Anthony REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (2:48) Anthony Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (2:48) Bradley STEAL (2 STL)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +2 (2:41) Smart 2' Layup (2 PTS) (Crowder 1 AST)
    1718
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:23) Crowder S.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Kogut)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (2:23) Celtics Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • New York Knicks logo
    +1 (2:23) Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    1719
  • New York Knicks logo
    +1 (2:23) Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    1720
  • New York Knicks logo
    (2:11) Thomas P.FOUL (P1.T2) (Z.Zarba)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +3 (1:59) Olynyk 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Smart 1 AST)
    2020
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:36) Smart S.FOUL (P1.T4) (Z.Zarba)
  • New York Knicks logo
    +1 (1:36) Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    2021
  • New York Knicks logo
    +1 (1:36) Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    2022
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (1:19) MISS Bradley 18' Jump Shot
  • New York Knicks logo
    (1:17) O'Quinn REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (1:07) O'Quinn Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (1:07) Jerebko STEAL (1 STL)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (1:04) Holiday P.FOUL (P1.T3) (Z.Zarba)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (0:55) Jennings S.FOUL (P1.PN) (M.Kogut)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (0:55) Smart Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    2122
  • Boston Celtics logo
    +1 (0:55) Smart Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    2222
  • New York Knicks logo
    (0:43) MISS Anthony 15' Jump Shot
  • New York Knicks logo
    (0:41) Thomas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • New York Knicks logo
    +2 (0:41) Thomas 3' Layup (2 PTS)
    2224
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:41) Jerebko S.FOUL (P1.PN) (K.Fitzgerald)
  • New York Knicks logo
    +1 (0:41) Thomas Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
    2225
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:35) Thomas Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:35) Jennings STEAL (1 STL)
  • New York Knicks logo
    +3 (0:24) Holiday 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Thomas 1 AST)
    2228
  • Boston Celtics logo
    (0:00) Celtics Turnover: Shot Clock (T#3)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (0:00) O'Quinn Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T6)
  • New York Knicks logo
    (0:00) Smart STEAL (1 STL)
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

119Points114
45-93(48.4%)Field Goal(%)41-87(47.1%)
14-36(38.9%)3-Point(%)8-23(34.8%)
15-20(75.0%)Free Throw(%)24-27(88.9%)
39(12)Rebounds(Offensive)49(17)
25Assists11
10Steals5
2Blocks6
5Turnovers17
20Fouls23
54Pts In The Paint50
7Fast Break Pts6
19Pts Off Turnovers11
41Bench Pts19
13Largest Lead6

Game Details

Sunday, December 25, 2016 · 12:00 PM
Madison Square Garden · Manhattan, NY
attendance: 19,812 (95.3%)
tv: ESPN