East Semifinals - Game 1
NY leads series 1-0
51-31, 24-17 away
108
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | 25 | 20 | 30 | 25 | 8 | 108 |
| BOS | 26 | 35 | 23 | 16 | 5 | 105 |
61-21, 28-13 home
105
New York Knicks
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS | |
| 51 | 3-13 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 8 | |
| 46 | 10-20 | 6-11 | 3-4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 29 | |
| 31 | 6-13 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | +8 | 14 | |
| 44 | 9-23 | 5-9 | 6-7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | +2 | 29 | |
| 45 | 5-9 | 1-5 | 3-6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +5 | 14 | |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS | |
| 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 0 | |
| 21 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-10 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +13 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | |
| 19 | 4-8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -6 | 11 | |
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37-87 | 17-37 | 17-31 | 12 | 37 | 49 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 108 | |||
42.5% | 45.9% | 54.8% | ||||||||||||
Boston Celtics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS | |
| 44 | 7-23 | 4-15 | 5-7 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -5 | 23 | |
| 13 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 39 | 7-14 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 16 | |
| 44 | 6-18 | 5-16 | 2-2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19 | |
| 45 | 7-20 | 1-10 | 8-10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 23 | |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS | |
| 4 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -7 | 0 | |
| 34 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | |
| 17 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 4 | |
| 24 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 5-5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 13 | |
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34-97 | 15-60 | 22-26 | 19 | 40 | 59 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 105 | |||
35.1% | 25.0% | 84.6% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
NY @ BOS Videos
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Brunson scores 29 as the Knicks overcome the Celtics in overtime
Brunson scores 29 as the Knicks overcome the Celtics in overtime
Mikal Bridges' clutch steal at buzzer seals Game 1 for Knicks
New York Knicks vs. Boston Celtics: Game Highlights
NY leads 1-0
Game Information
TD Garden
7:00 PM, May 5, 2025Coverage: TNT/truTV/Max
Boston, MA
Attendance: 19,156
- Referees:
- Marc Davis
- Ben Taylor
- J.B. DeRosa
2024-25 Atlantic Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 61 | 21 | .744 | - | W2 |
| New York | 51 | 31 | .622 | 10 | W1 |
| Toronto | 30 | 52 | .366 | 31 | L2 |
| Brooklyn | 26 | 56 | .317 | 35 | L3 |
| Philadelphia | 24 | 58 | .293 | 37 | L2 |
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