Boston Celtics 81, New York Knicks 119: final score and stats
New York Knicks beat Boston Celtics, Boston Celtics 81 to New York Knicks 119, on Friday, May 16, 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.
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics | 20 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 81 |
| New York Knicks | 26 | 38 | 28 | 27 | 119 |
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Box score
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Horford | 27 | 10 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -33 |
| Luke Kornet | 21 | 5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -16 |
| Jrue Holiday | 30 | 4 | 1-8 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -34 |
| Derrick White | 30 | 8 | 3-11 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -45 |
| Jaylen Brown | 32 | 20 | 8-20 | 3-9 | 1-2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | -30 |
| Sam Hauser | 15 | 6 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +3 |
| Xavier Tillman | 8 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Torrey Craig | 9 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +7 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 11 | 4 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -14 |
| Neemias Queta | 4 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 |
| Payton Pritchard | 28 | 11 | 5-10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -17 |
| JD Davison | 6 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| Baylor Scheierman | 14 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +3 |
| Team | 81 | 31-86 | 12-40 | 7-10 | 36 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 22 |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OG Anunoby | 37 | 23 | 7-18 | 4-13 | 5-5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +26 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 35 | 21 | 8-20 | 1-6 | 4-4 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +25 |
| Josh Hart | 33 | 10 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | +24 |
| Mikal Bridges | 30 | 22 | 9-15 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | +25 |
| Jalen Brunson | 35 | 23 | 8-14 | 3-8 | 4-4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +30 |
| P.J. Tucker | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +4 |
| Precious Achiuwa | 9 | 6 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 14 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | +20 |
| Cameron Payne | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +4 |
| Landry Shamet | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +4 |
| Miles McBride | 32 | 10 | 4-7 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +20 |
| Tyler Kolek | 2 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +6 |
| Team | 119 | 42-91 | 16-45 | 19-21 | 55 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 40 | 23 |
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks?
New York Knicks won, 119-81, on Friday, May 16, 2025.
What was the final score of Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks?
Boston Celtics 81, New York Knicks 119.
Who were the top performers?
Boston Celtics: Jaylen Brown (20 points). New York Knicks: OG Anunoby (23 points).
Where is Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks played?
Madison Square Garden, New York, NY.
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