New York Knicks @ Boston Celtics

East Semifinals - Game 1 • NY leads series 1-0

51-31, 24-17 Away

108

51-31, 24-17 Away

Final/OT

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
Knicks NY	25	20	30	25	8	108
Celtics BOS	26	35	23	16	5	105

Boston CelticsCelticsBOS

61-21, 28-13 Home

105

61-21, 28-13 Home

New York Knicks

starters
Mikal BridgesM. Bridges#25
OG AnunobyO. Anunoby#8
Karl-Anthony TownsK. Towns#32
Jalen BrunsonJ. Brunson#11
Josh HartJ. Hart#3
bench
Precious AchiuwaP. Achiuwa#5
Mitchell RobinsonM. Robinson#23
Cameron PayneC. Payne#1
Miles McBrideM. McBride#2
P.J. TuckerP.J. Tucker#17
Ariel HukportiA. Hukporti#55
Landry ShametL. Shamet#44
Delon WrightD. Wright#0
Tyler KolekT. Kolek#13
Pacome DadietP. Dadiet#4
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
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	37-87	17-37	17-31	12	37	49	19	10	2	12	19		108
	42.5%	45.9%	54.8%

Boston Celtics

starters
Jayson TatumJ. Tatum#0
Kristaps PorzingisK. Porzingis#8
Jrue HolidayJ. Holiday#4
Derrick WhiteD. White#9
Jaylen BrownJ. Brown#7
bench
Sam HauserS. Hauser#30
Al HorfordA. Horford#42
Luke KornetL. Kornet#40
Payton PritchardP. Pritchard#11
Xavier TillmanX. Tillman#26
Baylor ScheiermanB. Scheierman#55
Torrey CraigT. Craig#12
Neemias QuetaN. Queta#88
JD DavisonJ. Davison#20
Jordan WalshJ. Walsh#27
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
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	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

Knicks
108
Celtics
105

Game 1

5/5

Knicks
91
Celtics
90

Game 2

5/7

Celtics
115
Knicks
93

Game 3

5/10

Celtics
113
Knicks
121

Game 4

5/12

Knicks
102
Celtics
127

Game 5

5/14

Celtics
81
Knicks
119

Game 6

5/16

TD Garden

7:00 PM, May 5, 2025Coverage: TNT/truTV/HBO Max

Boston, MA

Attendance: 19,156

Referees:
Marc Davis
Ben Taylor
J.B. DeRosa

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	.000	-	-
Brooklyn	.000	-	-
New York	.000	-	-
Philadelphia	.000	-	-
Toronto	.000	-	-

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