New York Knicks vs. Boston Celtics

May 7, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
NYK	13	28	20	30	91
BOS	24	26	23	17	90

Game Recap

Behind a 21-2 4th-quarter run and Mikal Bridges' clutch effort on both ends, New York storms back from 20 down and goes home up 2-0.

Player Stats

KNICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8OG AnunobySF	38	2-9	1-4	0-0	5	1	4	1	3	3	-11	5
3Josh HartPF	42	9-15	3-6	2-2	6	3	0	2	2	4	-7	23
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	34	9-16	0-1	3-3	17	1	0	1	4	4	-2	21
25Mikal BridgesSG	42	6-18	2-8	0-0	7	5	3	0	2	2	-6	14
11Jalen BrunsonPG	37	6-19	2-9	3-4	3	7	0	1	2	2	-1	17
23Mitchell Robinson	22	3-5	0-0	0-1	8	0	3	0	2	0	+19	6
2Miles McBride	16	2-3	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	1	+9	5
1Cameron Payne	4	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	+4	0
5Precious Achiuwa	— did not play —												— did not play —
4Pacome Dadiet	— did not play —												— did not play —
55Ariel Hukporti	— did not play —												— did not play —
13Tyler Kolek	— did not play —												— did not play —
44Landry Shamet	— did not play —												— did not play —
P.J. Tucker	— did not play —												— did not play —
0Delon Wright	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	37-8643.0%	9-3129.0%	8-1080.0%	46	19	11	5	15	16	-	91

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
7Jaylen BrownSF	41	8-23	2-7	2-4	6	1	2	0	6	2	+3	20
0Jayson TatumPF	41	5-19	1-5	2-2	14	5	3	1	3	2	+3	13
42Al HorfordC	29	2-11	0-5	0-0	4	0	3	1	1	4	-11	4
9Derrick WhiteSG	40	6-17	3-11	5-5	9	5	0	2	0	2	-2	20
4Jrue HolidayPG	34	4-6	0-2	2-3	3	5	1	0	4	3	-1	10
11Payton Pritchard	21	3-9	3-9	0-0	3	1	0	0	1	0	+1	9
40Luke Kornet	17	3-4	0-0	0-0	8	0	0	1	0	1	+11	6
8Kristaps Porzingis	13	3-5	1-1	1-1	4	0	0	0	1	3	-9	8
12Torrey Craig	— did not play —												— did not play —
20JD Davison	— did not play —												— did not play —
30Sam Hauser	— did not play —												— did not play —
88Neemias Queta	— did not play —												— did not play —
55Baylor Scheierman	— did not play —												— did not play —
26Xavier Tillman	— did not play —												— did not play —
27Jordan Walsh	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	34-9436.2%	10-4025.0%	12-1580.0%	51	17	9	5	16	17	-	90

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterNYKBOS

(11:55) Jump Ball Horford vs. Towns: Tip to Brunson
(11:32) Knicks Turnover: Shot Clock (T#1)
+2 (11:14) Holiday 1' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS)
02
(10:52) MISS Bridges 2' Driving Reverse Layup
(10:51) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:35) MISS Brown 5' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(10:34) Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:34) MISS Brown Tip Layup Shot
(10:33) Brown REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(10:31) MISS Holiday 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(10:27) White REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:25) MISS Horford 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:21) Bridges REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:19) Bridges Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(10:07) MISS Brown 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:04) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:55) MISS Brunson 20' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(9:52) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:48) MISS White 4' Running Layup
(9:47) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:36) MISS Bridges 20' Fadeaway Jumper
(9:35) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(9:21) Brown Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:21) Anunoby STEAL (1 STL)
(9:17) MISS Anunoby 4' Running Layup
(9:16) Brown REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(9:09) MISS Tatum 28' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(9:08) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(8:50) Tatum P.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Capers)
(8:48) MISS Towns 16' Fadeaway Jumper
(8:46) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
+2 (8:39) Holiday 2' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Tatum 1 AST)
04
(8:18) MISS Brunson 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(8:17) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
(8:15) Brunson C.P.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Capers)
+1 (8:15) Holiday Free Throw Clear Path 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
05
(8:15) MISS Holiday Free Throw Clear Path 2 of 2
(8:15) CELTICS Rebound
(8:05) MISS Brown 19' Pullup Jump Shot
(8:03) Anunoby REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:49) MISS Hart 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:47) Tatum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
(7:25) MISS Horford 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(7:23) Horford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (7:23) Horford Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS)
07
+2 (7:09) Towns 9' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
27
+2 (6:59) White 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Holiday 1 AST)
29
(6:36) MISS Brunson 14' Fadeaway Jumper
(6:35) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
+2 (6:34) Towns 8' Putback Layup (4 PTS)
49
+2 (6:12) Brown 7' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
411
(6:12) Towns S.FOUL (P1.T2) (K.Scott)
(6:12) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:12) MISS Brown Free Throw 1 of 1
(6:11) Brunson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:07) MISS Anunoby 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(6:06) White REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (5:54) Brown 8' Turnaround Jump Shot (4 PTS)
413
(5:37) MISS Bridges 16' Fadeaway Jumper
(5:36) Kornet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (5:28) White 27' 3PT Running Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Tatum 2 AST)
416
(5:14) MISS Brunson 16' Pullup Jump Shot
(5:14) White BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:13) Kornet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:08) MISS Pritchard 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(5:07) Towns REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
(4:50) MISS Bridges 5' Driving Reverse Layup
(4:49) Kornet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(4:43) Brown Offensive Charge Foul (P1) (J.Capers)
(4:43) Brown Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T2)
(4:29) MISS Robinson 4' Alley Oop Layup
(4:27) Kornet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(4:13) MISS Kornet 1' Cutting Layup Shot
(4:12) Hart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (4:01) Hart 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Brunson 1 AST)
716
(3:38) MISS Tatum 4' Driving Layup
(3:37) Bridges REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (3:27) Robinson 3' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Anunoby 1 AST)
916
+3 (3:03) White 27' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Brown 1 AST)
919
(2:47) Brunson Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(2:47) Brown STEAL (1 STL)
(2:42) MISS Tatum 3' Running Layup
(2:40) Pritchard REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(2:39) Bridges P.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Capers)
(2:39) Knicks Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(2:24) CELTICS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#3)
(2:09) Robinson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(2:09) Horford STEAL (1 STL)
(1:57) MISS Pritchard 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(1:55) Holiday REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (1:52) Pritchard 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Holiday 2 AST)
922
(1:38) MISS Brunson 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(1:36) Anunoby REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(1:29) MISS Hart 3PT Jump Shot
(1:28) Brown REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(1:13) Pritchard Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(1:13) Robinson STEAL (1 STL)
(1:07) MISS McBride 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(1:05) Robinson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (1:04) Robinson 3' Driving Dunk (4 PTS)
1122
+2 (0:38) Brown 15' Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
1124
+2 (0:16) Brunson 3' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS)
1324
(0:04) McBride P.FOUL (P1.T4) (M.Lindsay)
(0:04) MISS Horford 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:01) Bridges REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(0:00) MISS Bridges 73' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) Knicks Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

NYK

BOS

91Points90

37-86(43.0%)Field Goal(%)34-94(36.2%)

9-31(29.0%)3-Point(%)10-40(25.0%)

8-10(80.0%)Free Throw(%)12-15(80.0%)

46(10)Rebounds(Offensive)51(16)

19Assists17

11Steals9

5Blocks5

15Turnovers16

16Fouls17

42Pts In The Paint42

18Fast Break Pts13

14Pts Off Turnovers25

11Bench Pts23

3Largest Lead20

Game Details

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 · 7:00 PM

TD Garden · Boston, MA

attendance: 19,156 (97.8%)

tv: TNT