Top Performers
Points
34
Porziņģis
BOS
Rebounds
14
Towns
NYK
Assists
10
Brunson
NYK
Threes
8
Porziņģis
BOS
40-87 (46.0%)
FG%
48-101 (47.5%)
19-49 (38.8%)
3PM
11-38 (28.9%)
20-25 (80.0%)
FTM
10-16 (62.5%)
38
Rebounds
52
9
Offensive Rebounds
17
29
Defensive Rebounds
35
26
Assists
28
8
Steals
8
4
Blocks
6
15
Turnovers
11
15
Points Off Turnovers
22
9
Fastbreak Points
12
30
Points In Paint
60
19
Second Chance Points
23
17
Fouls
21
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
7
Biggest Lead
11
8
Longest Unanswered Run
10
Lead Changes
7
Ties
8
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 New York Knicks couldn't pull it off against the Boston Celtics, 119 to 117, on April 8.
Game Info
April 8, 2025
Madison Square Garden
New York, New York
#10 John Goble (Head Official)
#43 Matt Myers
#45 Brian Forte
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
OT
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Brown #7 | 22 | 6 | 5 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 3 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 33.8 |
J. Tatum #0 | 48 | 32 | 7 (0) | 5 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 2 | 11-22 | 4-11 | 6-8 | 62.7 |
K. Porziņģis #8 | 39 | 34 | 4 (0) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11-19 | 8-13 | 4-6 | 78.6 |
D. White #9 | 43 | 14 | 8 (4) | 9 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 1 | 5-14 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
J. Holiday #4 | 37 | 16 | 4 (1) | 3 | 2 | 0 | +6 | 1 | 3 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 4-5 | 71.4 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Pritchard #11 | 30 | 8 | 5 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -10 | 1 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 58.1 |
S. Hauser #30 | 28 | 7 | 2 (0) | 1 | 1 | 1 | +9 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 58.3 |
L. Kornet #40 | 19 | 2 | 3 (3) | 1 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 2 | 4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 25.8 |
A. Horford #42 | |||||||||||||
T. Craig #12 | |||||||||||||
X. Tillman #26 | |||||||||||||
N. Queta #88 | |||||||||||||
JD Davison #20 | |||||||||||||
J. Walsh #27 | |||||||||||||
M. Norris #0 | |||||||||||||
D. Peterson #13 | |||||||||||||
B. Scheierman #55 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BOS | 119 | 38 (9) | 26 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 40-87 | 19-49 | 20-25 | 60.7 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
OT
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bridges #25 | 38 | 14 | 4 (1) | 4 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 6-15 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 46.7 |
OG Anunoby #8 | 41 | 13 | 8 (3) | 1 | 2 | 2 | -7 | 4 | 0 | 5-13 | 0-5 | 3-6 | 41.6 |
K. Towns #32 | 43 | 34 | 14 (2) | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 14-21 | 1-3 | 5-7 | 70.6 |
J. Hart #3 | 48 | 10 | 11 (4) | 7 | 3 | 0 | -5 | 1 | 6 | 5-14 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 34.6 |
J. Brunson #11 | 38 | 27 | 1 (0) | 10 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 10-21 | 5-12 | 2-2 | 61.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. McBride #2 | 21 | 5 | 5 (3) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 3 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
M. Robinson #23 | 16 | 4 | 7 (4) | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 66.7 |
C. Payne #1 | 14 | 7 | 0 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
L. Shamet #44 | 7 | 3 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
P.J. Tucker #17 | |||||||||||||
D. Wright #0 | |||||||||||||
P. Achiuwa #5 | |||||||||||||
M. Beauchamp #0 | |||||||||||||
P. Dadiet #4 | |||||||||||||
K. McCullar Jr. #9 | |||||||||||||
T. Kolek #13 | |||||||||||||
A. Hukporti #55 | |||||||||||||
A. Watson #28 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | NYK | 117 | 52 (17) | 28 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 48-101 | 11-38 | 10-16 | 54.1 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
OT
Scoring Plays
All Plays
J. Brunson makes 9' driving floater
1Q 11:10
K. Porziņģis makes 18' fadeaway
Assisted by J. Tatum
1Q 10:43
2-2
J. Tatum makes 26' three
Assisted by J. Holiday
1Q 09:59
5-2
J. Hart makes 14' jump shot
Assisted by J. Brunson
1Q 09:38
5-4
K. Towns makes tip layup
1Q 09:17
5-6
K. Towns makes 28' three
Assisted by J. Hart
1Q 08:55
5-9
K. Towns makes free throw 2/2
1Q 08:32
5-10
K. Towns makes 5' driving bank floater
Assisted by M. Bridges
1Q 08:05
5-12
J. Brown makes driving reverse layup
1Q 07:30
7-12
K. Towns makes 9' turnaround jump shot
1Q 07:14
7-14
D. White makes putback layup
1Q 06:36
9-14
D. White makes 26' three
Assisted by J. Holiday
1Q 06:03
12-14
OG Anunoby makes 15' stepback
Assisted by M. Bridges
1Q 05:39
12-16
J. Brunson makes 9' driving floater
1Q 05:12
12-18
K. Towns makes free throw 1/2
1Q 04:51
12-19
K. Towns makes free throw 2/2
1Q 04:51
12-20
J. Tatum makes 7' fadeaway
1Q 04:39
14-20
J. Brunson makes 26' pullup three
1Q 04:23
14-23
S. Hauser makes 26' running three
Assisted by J. Tatum
1Q 03:43
17-23
J. Tatum makes running finger roll
Assisted by P. Pritchard
1Q 02:45
19-23
J. Tatum makes free throw 1/1
1Q 02:45
20-23
J. Hart makes 15' fadeaway
Assisted by J. Brunson
1Q 01:41
20-25
L. Kornet makes free throw 1/2
1Q 01:24
21-25
L. Kornet makes free throw 2/2
1Q 01:24
22-25
J. Brunson makes 26' three
Assisted by J. Hart
1Q 01:11
22-28
J. Holiday makes driving layup
1Q 01:00
24-28
M. Robinson makes putback layup
1Q 00:17
24-30
J. Tatum makes 26' pullup three
1Q 00:03
27-30
M. Robinson makes tip layup
2Q 11:25
27-32
M. McBride makes putback layup
2Q 11:07
27-34
C. Payne makes 11' driving floater
2Q 10:10
27-36
P. Pritchard makes free throw 1/2
2Q 09:58
28-36
P. Pritchard makes free throw 2/2
2Q 09:58
29-36
S. Hauser makes cutting layup
Assisted by K. Porziņģis
2Q 09:35
31-36
K. Towns makes 4' turnaround hook shot
2Q 09:14
31-38
P. Pritchard makes driving layup
2Q 09:01
33-38
K. Towns makes 8' driving hook shot
Assisted by C. Payne
2Q 08:41
33-40
K. Towns makes 16' driving bank floater
Assisted by M. Robinson
2Q 08:02
33-42
K. Porziņģis makes 27' three
Assisted by P. Pritchard
2Q 07:50
36-42
K. Porziņģis makes 23' three
Assisted by P. Pritchard
2Q 06:55
39-42
L. Shamet makes 23' three
Assisted by M. Bridges
2Q 06:14
39-45
M. Bridges makes 23' three
Assisted by J. Brunson
2Q 05:05
39-48
J. Tatum makes free throw 1/2
2Q 04:52
40-48
J. Tatum makes free throw 2/2
2Q 04:52
41-48
K. Towns makes 4' turnaround hook shot
Assisted by OG Anunoby
2Q 04:36
41-50
OG Anunoby makes free throw 1/2
2Q 03:58
41-51
OG Anunoby makes free throw 2/2
2Q 03:58
41-52
K. Porziņģis makes 26' three
Assisted by D. White
2Q 03:23
44-52
M. Bridges makes 10' fadeaway
Assisted by J. Hart
2Q 02:55
44-54
K. Porziņģis makes free throw 1/2
2Q 02:46
45-54
K. Porziņģis makes cutting layup
Assisted by D. White
2Q 02:09
47-54
J. Tatum makes driving finger roll
Assisted by K. Porziņģis
2Q 01:37
49-54
D. White makes 24' running three
Assisted by J. Holiday
2Q 01:16
52-54
K. Towns makes 8' driving floater
2Q 00:47
52-56
J. Brunson makes running layup
Assisted by J. Hart
2Q 00:23
52-58
J. Holiday makes driving layup
Assisted by D. White
3Q 11:48
54-58
J. Holiday makes 24' three
Assisted by D. White
3Q 11:08
57-58
K. Porziņģis makes 25' three
Assisted by D. White
3Q 10:29
60-58
K. Towns makes cutting layup
Assisted by J. Brunson
3Q 10:09
60-60
K. Porziņģis makes 27' three
Assisted by J. Brown
3Q 10:01
63-60
J. Brunson makes 25' pullup three
Assisted by J. Hart
3Q 08:29
63-63
J. Brown makes free throw 1/2
3Q 08:20
64-63
J. Brown makes free throw 2/2
3Q 08:20
65-63
OG Anunoby makes free throw 2/2
3Q 08:01
65-64
K. Porziņģis makes 26' three
Assisted by D. White
3Q 07:51
68-64
J. Tatum makes 16' stepback
3Q 07:01
70-64
J. Hart makes tip layup
3Q 06:40
70-66
K. Porziņģis makes 40' three
3Q 06:19
73-66
J. Brunson makes 26' stepback three
3Q 05:50
73-69
K. Porziņģis makes free throw 2/2
3Q 05:32
74-69
J. Hart makes driving layup
Assisted by K. Towns
3Q 05:25
74-71
J. Brown makes driving finger roll
3Q 05:14
76-71
M. McBride makes 27' three
Assisted by J. Hart
3Q 04:00
76-74
OG Anunoby makes running dunk
Assisted by J. Brunson
3Q 03:34
76-76
OG Anunoby makes 8' driving floater
Assisted by C. Payne
3Q 02:21
76-78
J. Holiday makes 5' driving bank floater
Assisted by J. Tatum
3Q 01:36
78-78
J. Holiday makes 26' three
Assisted by L. Kornet
3Q 01:09
81-78
J. Tatum makes 18' turnaround fadeaway
Assisted by D. White
3Q 00:00
83-78
C. Payne makes 9' driving floater
Assisted by M. McBride
4Q 11:51
83-80
D. White makes 26' three
Assisted by K. Porziņģis
4Q 11:18
86-80
C. Payne makes 26' three
Assisted by M. Bridges
4Q 10:20
86-83
P. Pritchard makes cutting layup
Assisted by D. White
4Q 09:59
88-83
K. Towns makes 3' driving hook shot
4Q 09:06
88-85
D. White makes 26' stepback three
4Q 08:48
91-85
M. Bridges makes 26' three
Assisted by J. Hart
4Q 07:33
91-88
J. Tatum makes 27' pullup three
4Q 07:12
94-88
K. Towns makes 4' turnaround bank hook shot
4Q 06:50
94-90
K. Towns makes free throw 1/1
4Q 06:50
94-91
P. Pritchard makes 11' driving bank floater
Assisted by S. Hauser
4Q 06:25
96-91
J. Tatum makes 13' fadeaway
4Q 05:36
98-91
M. Bridges makes 9' driving bank floater
Assisted by K. Towns
4Q 05:22
98-93
J. Tatum makes 21' fadeaway
4Q 04:58
100-93
J. Brunson makes free throw 1/2
4Q 04:45
100-94
J. Brunson makes free throw 2/2
4Q 04:45
100-95
K. Towns makes running alley-oop layup
Assisted by J. Brunson
4Q 04:18
100-97
K. Porziņģis makes 13' pullup
Assisted by J. Tatum
4Q 04:01
102-97
M. Bridges makes 13' pullup
Assisted by J. Brunson
4Q 03:02
102-99
J. Brunson makes 12' turnaround fadeaway
4Q 02:21
102-101
OG Anunoby makes putback layup
4Q 01:29
102-103
M. Bridges makes 15' pullup
Assisted by J. Brunson
4Q 00:50
102-105
J. Tatum makes free throw 1/3
4Q 00:35
103-105
J. Tatum makes free throw 2/3
4Q 00:35
104-105
J. Hart makes cutting layup
Assisted by J. Brunson
4Q 00:11
104-107
J. Tatum makes 26' stepback three
4Q 00:03
107-107
S. Hauser makes driving layup
Assisted by J. Tatum
OT 03:35
109-107
J. Tatum makes free throw 2/2
OT 02:41
110-107
K. Towns makes free throw 1/2
OT 02:28
110-108
K. Towns makes running layup
OT 02:06
110-110
K. Porziņģis makes free throw 1/2
OT 01:51
111-110
K. Porziņģis makes free throw 2/2
OT 01:51
112-110
J. Brunson makes 13' pullup
OT 01:38
112-112
K. Porziņģis makes 30' three
Assisted by D. White
OT 00:40
115-112
J. Holiday makes free throw 1/2
OT 00:12
116-112
J. Holiday makes free throw 2/2
OT 00:12
117-112
OG Anunoby makes driving layup
Assisted by J. Brunson
OT 00:07
117-114
J. Holiday makes free throw 1/2
OT 00:05
118-114
J. Holiday makes free throw 2/2
OT 00:05
119-114
J. Brunson makes 27' pullup three
OT 00:00
119-117
40-87 (46.0%)
FG%
48-101 (47.5%)
19-49 (38.8%)
3PM
11-38 (28.9%)
20-25 (80.0%)
FTM
10-16 (62.5%)
38
Rebounds
52
9
Offensive Rebounds
17
29
Defensive Rebounds
35
26
Assists
28
8
Steals
8
4
Blocks
6
15
Turnovers
11
15
Points Off Turnovers
22
9
Fastbreak Points
12
30
Points In Paint
60
19
Second Chance Points
23
17
Fouls
21
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
7
Biggest Lead
11
8
Longest Unanswered Run
10
Lead Changes
7
Ties
8
