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Boston Celtics 131, New York Knicks 104: final score and stats

Boston Celtics beat New York Knicks, Boston Celtics 131 to New York Knicks 104, on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for New York Knicks vs Boston Celtics.

NBASaturday, February 8, 2025
Final
DateFeb 8, 2025
Start time8:30 PM ET
VenueMadison Square Garden, New York, NY
TVABC/ESPN+
Attendance19,812

Line score

Team1234T
Boston Celtics30313535131
New York Knicks19292828104

Top performers

Boston Celtics
PointsJayson Tatum · 40
ReboundsLuke Kornet · 12
AssistsJaylen Brown · 5
RatingJayson Tatum · 40 PTS, 6 REB
New York Knicks
PointsJalen Brunson · 36
ReboundsKarl-Anthony Towns · 9
AssistsJalen Brunson · 5
RatingJalen Brunson · 36 PTS

Team comparison

Boston CelticsNew York Knicks
Points per game
114.3
109.8
Points allowed per game
103.1
103.7
37-16Record34-18
1st in Atlantic DivisionStanding3rd in Atlantic Division
5-2Road record / home record4-3
WWWWWLast 5LLWWW
W5StreakL2

Team stats

Boston CelticsNew York Knicks
46-85FG35-83
Field Goal %
54
42
19-393PT9-24
Three Point %
49
38
20-24FT25-29
Free Throw %
83
86
Rebounds
48
30
Offensive Rebounds
11
7
Defensive Rebounds
37
23
Assists
21
16
Steals
6
9
Blocks
7
1
Turnovers
10
9
Team Turnovers
1
0
Total Turnovers
11
9
Technical Fouls
0
0

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Boston Celtics
Paul George F · Illness
Day-To-Day
New York Knicks

No injuries listed.

Box score

Boston Celtics

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Jayson Tatum374013-267-147-964100061+18
Al Horford3151-41-32-281101263+24
Luke Kornet29147-70-00-0121013574+21
Derrick White25175-94-73-334101031+21
Jaylen Brown32125-140-32-235431123+9
Sam Hauser1852-41-30-030000033+13
Xavier Tillman600-10-10-000000001-12
Neemias Queta26114-70-03-480111354+12
Payton Pritchard27259-136-81-244100040+29
Baylor Scheierman500-00-00-0121100100
Jordan Walsh520-00-02-2000000010
Team13146-8519-3920-2448211067113721

New York Knicks

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Precious Achiuwa3331-40-11-242000221-37
Karl-Anthony Towns2893-82-21-291211184-26
Josh Hart38177-161-32-483320173-31
Mikal Bridges34115-151-30-032010121-11
Jalen Brunson363610-183-713-1305200001-19
Ariel Hukporti800-20-00-040200222+4
Cameron Payne19146-100-22-211000010-13
Delon Wright300-00-00-000000000+8
Landry Shamet562-21-11-1010100010
Miles McBride3581-81-55-511040012-10
Team10435-839-2425-29301699172315

Recent form

Nov 11, 2026 · at Toronto RaptorsW 98-93
Nov 10, 2026 · at Philadelphia 76ersW 123-101
Nov 8, 2026 · at Milwaukee BucksW 117-97
Nov 6, 2026 · at Charlotte HornetsW 119-80
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BucksW 109-102
Nov 13, 2026 · at Indiana PacersL 104-106
Nov 11, 2026 · vs Cleveland CavaliersL 107-115
Nov 10, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BucksW 117-85
Nov 7, 2026 · at Cleveland CavaliersW 109-97
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Chicago BullsW 135-105

Season series

BOS leads series 2-0
Apr 8, 2025BOS 119, NY 117
Feb 23, 2025NY 105, BOS 118
Feb 8, 2025BOS 131, NY 104
Oct 22, 2024NY 109, BOS 132

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks?

Boston Celtics won, 131-104, on Saturday, February 8, 2025.

What was the final score of Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks?

Boston Celtics 131, New York Knicks 104.

Who were the top performers?

Boston Celtics: Jayson Tatum (40 points). New York Knicks: Jalen Brunson (36 points).

Where is Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks played?

Madison Square Garden, New York, NY.

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