- The Celtics are -6.5 favorites vs. the Knicks
- Total (Over/Under): 208.5 points
- Watch the game on ESPN
The Boston Celtics visit Madison Square Garden to take on the New York Knicks on Monday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30pm EDT in New York, NY, NY.
The Celtics are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-110).
The Celtics vs Knicks Over/Under is 208.5 total points for the game.
So far this NBA season, the Celtics are 42-47 against the spread, while the Knicks are 45-44 against the spread.
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Celtics vs. Knicks Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline
Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
Boston Celtics | -6.5 -110 | O 208.5 -105 | -250 |
New York Knicks | +6.5 -110 | U 208.5 -115 | +200 |
Knicks vs Celtics Prediction for Tonight’s Game:
The winning team model predicts the Celtics will win Monday‘s game with 80.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Celtics and Knicks.
Knicks vs Celtics Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Knicks will cover the spread for Monday‘s game with 51.0% confidence.
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Celtics Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Boston Celtics have hit the Team Total Under in 63 of their last 96 games (+25.80 Units / 24% ROI)
- The Boston Celtics have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 48 of their last 77 games (+17.30 Units / 20% ROI)
- The Boston Celtics have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 48 of their last 77 games (+14.85 Units / 17% ROI)
- The Boston Celtics have hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 22 away games (+13.85 Units / 18% ROI)
- The Boston Celtics have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 31 of their last 46 away games (+13.80 Units / 26% ROI)
Knicks Best Bets for Tonight:
- The New York Knicks have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 17 of their last 22 games (+13.45 Units / 39% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 30 of their last 48 games (+10.65 Units / 19% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 34 of their last 55 games (+9.80 Units / 15% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 42 of their last 72 games (+8.95 Units / 11% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have hit the Game Total Under in 22 of their last 35 games (+8.80 Units / 23% ROI)
Boston Celtics Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Celtics have gone 42-47 (-9.7 Units / -9.8% ROI).
- 66-24 against the Moneyline (-33.15 Units / -6.56% ROI)
- 40-49 against the Over for game total points (-13.9 Units / -14.04% ROI)
- 49-40 against the Under for game total points (+5 Units / 5.05% ROI)
New York Knicks Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Knicks have gone 45-44 (-3.4 Units / -3.4% ROI).
- 57-34 against the Moneyline (-4.2 Units / -1.58% ROI)
- 45-44 against the Over for game total points (-3.4 Units / -3.4% ROI)
- 44-45 against the Under for game total points (-5.55 Units / -5.54% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Knicks:
- The New York Knicks have only hit the 3Q Moneyline in 25 of their last 60 games (-25.50 Units / -28% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 38 of their last 90 games (-20.62 Units / -20% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 72 games (-19.40 Units / -23% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have only covered the 4Q Spread in 40 of their last 92 games (-19.25 Units / -18% ROI)
- The New York Knicks have only covered the 1Q Spread in 38 of their last 92 games (-18.70 Units / -18% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Celtics:
- The Boston Celtics have only hit the Team Total Over in 33 of their last 96 games (-40.53 Units / -36% ROI)
- The Boston Celtics have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 42 of their last 95 games (-38.34 Units / -25% ROI)
- The Boston Celtics have only covered the 4Q Spread in 35 of their last 95 games (-32.00 Units / -29% ROI)
- The Boston Celtics have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 37 of their last 98 games (-30.12 Units / -27% ROI)
- The Boston Celtics have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 77 games (-26.70 Units / -30% ROI)
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Boston Celtics: Keys to the Game vs. the New York Knicks
The Celtics are 34-8 (.810) when attempting 15 or less free throws since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .436
The Celtics are 70-17 (.805) when they win the turnover margin since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .570
The Celtics are 42-8 (.840) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .615
The Celtics are 58-6 (.906) when shooting 40% or better from three since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .694
New York Knicks: Keys to the Game vs. the Boston Celtics
The Knicks are 5-32 (.135) when their eFG is 50% or worse since the start of the 2023-24 season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .180
The Knicks are 21-6 (.778) when forcing 10 or more steals this season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .611
The Knicks were 41-23 (.641) when allowing 12 or more offensive rebounds last season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .511
The Knicks are 19-2 (.905) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse this season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .818
Boston Celtics Offensive Stats & Trends
The Celtics have made 17.8 three-pointers per game this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.5
The Celtics have made 16.7 three-pointers per game on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.0
The Celtics made 16.5 three-pointers per game last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.8
The Celtics have made 17.1 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.2
New York Knicks Offensive Stats & Trends
The Knicks averaged 8.6 second chance points per game (706 points/82 games) in the first half last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.6
The Knicks had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (1,998 assists/ 1,085 TOs) last season — tied for 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 2.0
The Knicks have 20.7 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 21.7
The Knicks have averaged 50.7 points in the paint per game (8,312 points/164 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 49.6
Boston Celtics Defensive Stats & Trends
The Celtics averaged 37.9 defensive rebounds per game (3,109 rebounds/82 games) last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2
The Celtics have averaged 37.3 defensive rebounds per game (6,114 rebounds/164 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2
The Celtics have allowed an average of 1.20 points per shot (17,744 points/14,846 shots) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 1.28
The Celtics averaged 6.6 blocks per game (538 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1
New York Knicks Defensive Stats & Trends
The Knicks have averaged 3.9 blocks per game (320 blocks/82 games) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9
The Knicks have averaged 4.0 blocks per game (324 blocks/82 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9
The Knicks averaged 4.1 blocks per game (336 blocks/82 games) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1
The Knicks allowed 11.7 second chance points per game (481 points/41 games) at home last season — 2nd best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 13.6
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