National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New York 121, Boston 113
Monday, May 12, 2025 7:30 PM
When: 7:30 PM ET, Monday, May 12, 2025
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Officials: #48 Scott Foster, #60 James Williams, #27 Mitchell Ervin, #33 Sean Corbin
Attendance: 19812
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 39232328113
New York 28233733121
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 61-21 28-13 33-8 L1
New York 51-31 27-14 24-17 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New York Knicks have a 27-14 record at home this season. The Boston Celtics are 33-8 while on the road this season.
  • New York has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Knicks have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Celtics have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Jalen Brunson played 40:24 minutes and scored 39 points. He shot 56.0% from the field and has averaged 24.6 points over the last five games.
  • Jayson Tatum played 39:37 minutes and scored 42 points. He shot 57.1% from the field and has averaged 22.4 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the New York Knicks average 115.8 points per game and hold opponents to 111.7 points per game. The Boston Celtics average 116.3 points per game and hold opponents to 107.2 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Boston   New York
Jayson Tatum 42 Scoring Jalen Brunson 39
Al Horford 4 Assists Jalen Brunson 12
Jayson Tatum 8 Rebounds Karl-Anthony Towns 11
Derrick White 5 Free Throws Made Jalen Brunson 7
Jayson Tatum 4 Steals Mikal Bridges 4
Jayson Tatum 2 Blocks Mikal Bridges 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Boston 113 48.1 18-48 19-26 15 31
New York 121 54.3 12-34 9-12 25 43
Upcoming Games
  • New York will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Knicks have a W/L % of .580 after a win and .688 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game at home against New York. The Celtics have a W/L % of .683 after a win and .909 after a loss.