Top Performers
Points
25
Tatum
BOS
Rebounds
18
Towns
NYK
Assists
9
Hart
NYK
Threes
5
White
BOS
40-92 (43.5%)
FG%
45-91 (49.5%)
14-36 (38.9%)
3PM
17-44 (38.6%)
11-11 (100.0%)
FTM
11-11 (100.0%)
40
Rebounds
49
7
Offensive Rebounds
12
33
Defensive Rebounds
37
21
Assists
27
4
Steals
8
1
Blocks
5
11
Turnovers
10
18
Points Off Turnovers
15
17
Fastbreak Points
21
48
Points In Paint
50
13
Second Chance Points
16
15
Fouls
14
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
1
Biggest Lead
27
9
Longest Unanswered Run
11
Lead Changes
2
Ties
0
2024-25 Eastern
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cavaliers | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Celtics | 61 | 21 | .744 | 3.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks | 51 | 31 | .622 | 13.0 |
| 4 |  Pacers | 50 | 32 | .610 | 14.0 |
| 5 |  Bucks | 48 | 34 | .585 | 16.0 |
| 6 |  Pistons | 44 | 38 | .537 | 20.0 |
| 7 |  Magic | 41 | 41 | .500 | 23.0 |
| 8 |  Hawks | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 |
| 9 |  Bulls | 39 | 43 | .476 | 25.0 |
| 10 |  Heat | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 |
| 11 |  Raptors | 30 | 52 | .366 | 34.0 |
| 12 |  Nets | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  76ers | 24 | 58 | .293 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Hornets | 19 | 63 | .232 | 45.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards | 18 | 64 | .220 | 46.0 |
Game Summary
The Boston Celtics decisively defeated the New York Knicks, 118 to 105, on February 23.
Game Info
February 23, 2025
TD Garden
Boston, Massachusetts
#25 Tony Brothers (Head Official)
#34 Kevin Cutler
#52 Scott Twardoski
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bridges #25 | 28 | 14 | 0 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -23 | 1 | 2 | 6-13 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 53.8 |
OG Anunoby #8 | 35 | 10 | 2 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -9 | 1 | 3 | 2-7 | 2-6 | 4-4 | 57.1 |
K. Towns #32 | 41 | 24 | 18 (5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 9-20 | 3-4 | 3-3 | 56.3 |
J. Hart #3 | 40 | 20 | 11 (2) | 9 | 0 | 0 | -12 | 2 | 2 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 63.5 |
J. Brunson #11 | 38 | 22 | 3 (0) | 4 | 1 | 0 | -9 | 4 | 0 | 9-19 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 57.9 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. McBride #2 | 27 | 2 | 2 (0) | 2 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 1-7 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 14.3 |
P. Achiuwa #5 | 15 | 0 | 1 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -9 | 1 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
C. Payne #1 | 10 | 7 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 58.3 |
L. Shamet #44 | 5 | 6 | 2 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
D. Wright #0 | |||||||||||||
M. Robinson #23 | |||||||||||||
M. Ryan #37 | |||||||||||||
J. Toppin #00 | |||||||||||||
P. Dadiet #4 | |||||||||||||
K. McCullar Jr. #9 | |||||||||||||
T. Kolek #13 | |||||||||||||
A. Hukporti #55 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | NYK | 105 | 40 (7) | 21 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 40-92 | 14-36 | 11-11 | 54.2 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Brown #7 | 37 | 24 | 8 (1) | 2 | 2 | 0 | +14 | 2 | 2 | 10-21 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 54.8 |
J. Tatum #0 | 37 | 25 | 10 (0) | 9 | 1 | 0 | +12 | 3 | 3 | 8-20 | 3-10 | 6-6 | 55.2 |
K. Porziņģis #8 | 34 | 15 | 7 (2) | 2 | 1 | 3 | +17 | 1 | 1 | 6-15 | 2-9 | 1-1 | 48.6 |
D. White #9 | 37 | 19 | 9 (2) | 7 | 1 | 0 | +19 | 2 | 1 | 7-10 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 95.0 |
J. Holiday #4 | 32 | 14 | 4 (1) | 2 | 3 | 1 | +12 | 2 | 1 | 6-9 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 77.8 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Horford #42 | 25 | 4 | 3 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 0 | 3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 66.7 |
P. Pritchard #11 | 17 | 3 | 4 (1) | 2 | 0 | 1 | -12 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 30.0 |
L. Kornet #40 | 14 | 8 | 3 (3) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 82.0 |
S. Hauser #30 | 9 | 6 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
T. Craig #12 | |||||||||||||
X. Tillman #26 | |||||||||||||
N. Queta #88 | |||||||||||||
JD Davison #20 | |||||||||||||
J. Walsh #27 | |||||||||||||
D. Peterson #13 | |||||||||||||
B. Scheierman #55 | |||||||||||||
A. Watson #28 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BOS | 118 | 49 (12) | 27 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 45-91 | 17-44 | 11-11 | 61.6 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
J. Brown makes free throw 1/2
1Q 11:55
J. Brown makes free throw 2/2
1Q 11:55
OG Anunoby makes 24' three
Assisted by J. Hart
1Q 11:33
3-2
K. Porziņģis makes 28' three
Assisted by J. Tatum
1Q 11:12
3-5
D. White makes 4' driving bank floater
1Q 10:05
3-7
J. Holiday makes 14' turnaround fadeaway
Assisted by J. Tatum
1Q 09:39
3-9
J. Holiday makes running layup
Assisted by J. Tatum
1Q 09:16
3-11
J. Tatum makes free throw 1/2
1Q 08:59
3-12
J. Tatum makes free throw 2/2
1Q 08:59
3-13
J. Brunson makes 27' pullup three
1Q 08:51
6-13
J. Hart makes cutting layup
Assisted by OG Anunoby
1Q 07:57
8-13
J. Holiday makes running layup
Assisted by D. White
1Q 07:29
8-15
K. Porziņģis makes running dunk
Assisted by J. Holiday
1Q 07:03
8-17
K. Porziņģis makes 12' bank pullup
Assisted by D. White
1Q 06:24
8-19
J. Hart makes putback layup
1Q 06:05
10-19
J. Holiday makes 22' three
Assisted by D. White
1Q 05:45
10-22
J. Hart makes running layup
1Q 04:32
12-22
J. Hart makes free throw 1/1
1Q 04:32
13-22
J. Tatum makes driving layup
1Q 04:18
13-24
A. Horford makes putback layup
1Q 03:23
13-26
J. Brunson makes 12' turnaround fadeaway
1Q 03:04
15-26
J. Tatum makes 20' pullup
1Q 02:44
15-28
S. Hauser makes 23' three
Assisted by P. Pritchard
1Q 02:23
15-31
S. Hauser makes 27' three
Assisted by L. Kornet
1Q 01:47
15-34
J. Hart makes running layup
Assisted by P. Achiuwa
1Q 01:10
17-34
J. Tatum makes free throw 1/2
1Q 00:49
17-35
J. Tatum makes free throw 2/2
1Q 00:49
17-36
J. Brunson makes 17' stepback
1Q 00:33
19-36
J. Tatum makes 8' driving floater
1Q 00:11
19-38
C. Payne makes driving layup
2Q 11:47
21-38
J. Brown makes running reverse layup
2Q 10:55
21-40
C. Payne makes 11' driving floater
2Q 10:43
23-40
C. Payne makes 27' pullup three
2Q 10:16
26-40
L. Shamet makes 26' running three
Assisted by M. McBride
2Q 08:46
29-40
K. Porziņģis makes driving layup
Assisted by D. White
2Q 08:23
29-42
K. Porziņģis makes free throw 1/1
2Q 08:23
29-43
L. Shamet makes 27' three
Assisted by P. Achiuwa
2Q 08:12
32-43
J. Brown makes 8' turnaround jump shot
2Q 06:46
32-45
K. Porziņģis makes 28' three
Assisted by D. White
2Q 06:16
32-48
K. Towns makes driving layup
2Q 04:41
34-48
K. Towns makes free throw 1/1
2Q 04:41
35-48
D. White makes driving layup
2Q 03:57
35-50
M. Bridges makes driving finger roll
Assisted by J. Brunson
2Q 03:19
37-50
D. White makes 28' pullup three
2Q 03:01
37-53
J. Tatum makes running dunk
Assisted by J. Brown
2Q 02:36
37-55
J. Hart makes free throw 1/2
2Q 02:18
38-55
J. Hart makes free throw 2/2
2Q 02:18
39-55
L. Kornet makes putback layup
2Q 01:57
39-57
OG Anunoby makes free throw 1/2
2Q 01:27
40-57
OG Anunoby makes free throw 2/2
2Q 01:27
41-57
J. Tatum makes driving layup
Assisted by L. Kornet
2Q 01:11
41-59
K. Towns makes tip dunk
2Q 00:53
43-59
L. Kornet makes tip layup
2Q 00:31
43-61
J. Tatum makes 27' pullup three
2Q 00:02
43-64
K. Towns makes tip layup
3Q 11:42
45-64
OG Anunoby makes 23' three
Assisted by J. Brunson
3Q 11:17
48-64
D. White makes 27' three
Assisted by J. Tatum
3Q 10:11
48-67
J. Brown makes running finger roll
Assisted by J. Tatum
3Q 09:52
48-69
J. Brown makes running finger roll
Assisted by J. Tatum
3Q 09:32
48-71
J. Hart makes driving reverse layup
3Q 09:20
50-71
J. Brown makes 24' three
Assisted by J. Holiday
3Q 08:39
50-74
J. Tatum makes 28' running pullup three
3Q 08:20
50-77
K. Towns makes 27' three
Assisted by J. Hart
3Q 08:03
53-77
K. Towns makes free throw 1/2
3Q 07:13
54-77
K. Towns makes free throw 2/2
3Q 07:13
55-77
K. Towns makes 31' three
Assisted by J. Hart
3Q 06:53
58-77
J. Holiday makes 27' three
Assisted by K. Porziņģis
3Q 06:28
58-80
K. Towns makes putback layup
3Q 06:13
60-80
J. Brunson makes 8' driving bank floater
3Q 05:42
62-80
J. Brunson makes 27' pullup three
3Q 05:19
65-80
J. Hart makes tip layup
3Q 04:46
67-80
A. Horford makes 13' pullup
3Q 04:16
67-82
J. Brunson makes cutting layup
Assisted by J. Hart
3Q 04:07
69-82
J. Brunson makes 9' pullup
Assisted by J. Hart
3Q 03:07
71-82
K. Towns makes driving layup
3Q 02:35
73-82
P. Pritchard makes 27' three
Assisted by J. Tatum
3Q 01:44
73-85
J. Hart makes driving layup
3Q 01:34
75-85
J. Hart makes free throw 1/1
3Q 01:34
76-85
L. Kornet makes alley-oop dunk
Assisted by P. Pritchard
3Q 01:12
76-87
J. Brunson makes 25' three
Assisted by J. Hart
3Q 01:00
79-87
L. Kornet makes free throw 1/2
3Q 00:34
79-88
L. Kornet makes free throw 2/2
3Q 00:34
79-89
J. Brunson makes 27' pullup three
3Q 00:20
82-89
K. Towns makes 31' three
Assisted by OG Anunoby
4Q 11:32
85-89
D. White makes 27' three
Assisted by A. Horford
4Q 11:04
85-92
K. Towns makes 7' driving floater
Assisted by M. Bridges
4Q 10:33
87-92
D. White makes 24' three
Assisted by J. Brown
4Q 10:14
87-95
M. Bridges makes running layup
Assisted by J. Hart
4Q 09:40
89-95
J. Holiday makes driving layup
4Q 09:22
89-97
K. Porziņģis makes alley-oop dunk
Assisted by D. White
4Q 08:57
89-99
J. Brown makes running layup
Assisted by D. White
4Q 08:28
89-101
J. Brown makes tip layup
4Q 07:51
89-103
J. Brown makes running layup
4Q 07:26
89-105
M. Bridges makes driving layup
Assisted by M. McBride
4Q 06:31
91-105
J. Brown makes 23' three
Assisted by J. Tatum
4Q 05:58
91-108
M. McBride makes 16' pullup
Assisted by P. Achiuwa
4Q 05:10
93-108
J. Tatum makes 26' pullup three
4Q 04:53
93-111
J. Brown makes cutting dunk
Assisted by K. Porziņģis
4Q 03:54
93-113
J. Hart makes cutting layup
Assisted by J. Brunson
4Q 03:41
95-113
OG Anunoby makes free throw 1/2
4Q 03:13
96-113
OG Anunoby makes free throw 2/2
4Q 03:13
97-113
J. Tatum makes free throw 1/2
4Q 02:27
97-114
J. Tatum makes free throw 2/2
4Q 02:27
97-115
D. White makes 27' three
Assisted by J. Tatum
4Q 02:08
97-118
M. Bridges makes 24' running three
Assisted by J. Hart
4Q 01:23
100-118
M. Bridges makes running reverse layup
Assisted by J. Brunson
4Q 00:57
102-118
M. Bridges makes 26' three
Assisted by J. Hart
4Q 00:26
105-118
40-92 (43.5%)
FG%
45-91 (49.5%)
14-36 (38.9%)
3PM
17-44 (38.6%)
11-11 (100.0%)
FTM
11-11 (100.0%)
40
Rebounds
49
7
Offensive Rebounds
12
33
Defensive Rebounds
37
21
Assists
27
4
Steals
8
1
Blocks
5
11
Turnovers
10
18
Points Off Turnovers
15
17
Fastbreak Points
21
48
Points In Paint
50
13
Second Chance Points
16
15
Fouls
14
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
1
Biggest Lead
27
9
Longest Unanswered Run
11
Lead Changes
2
Ties
0
