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Celtics Aim for Eighth Consecutive Win in Showdown vs. Knicks

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Saturday when the Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks meet at MSG.

(Photo by Getty Images) Jayson Tatum

Boston at New York

When: 8:30 PM ET, Saturday, February 24, 2024
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Where to watch: ABC

Game Odds, Spread, Moneyline & Total

Boston Celtics @ New York Knicks
Moneyline

Boston Celtics   -260
New York Knicks   +215

Boston Celtics @ New York Knicks
Point Spread

Boston Celtics   -6.5 (-105)
New York Knicks   6.5 (-115)

Boston Celtics @ New York Knicks
Total

Over   223.5 (-110)
Under   223.5 (-110)

Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook

Get real-time live scores & latest betting odds here!

Team Record & Betting Stats

Name Record ATS Offense Defense
Boston 44-12 26-27-3 120.82 110.59
New York 34-22 31-24-1 114.41 109.70
Name ATS Home ATS Away OU Record
Boston 15-14 11-13-3 28-28
New York 15-11-1 16-13 23-33

Boston Celtics Last 5 Games

Opp score Result line Total ATS Result
CHI 129-112 W -8.5 223.5 W/O
BKN 136-86 W -11.5 227.5 W/U
BKN 118-110 W -8 227 P/O
MIA 110-106 W -8 225 L/U
WAS 133-129 W -18 236.5 L/O

New York Knicks Last 5 Games

Opp score Result line Total ATS Result
PHI 110-96 W 1.5 228.5 W/U
ORL 100-118 L 3.5 210.5 L/O
HOU 103-105 L 1 224.5 L/U
IND 111-125 L 3 237.5 L/U
DAL 108-122 L 6 223.5 L/O

Game Preview

The Boston Celtics will attempt to stretch their season-high winning streak to eight games when they visit the New York Knicks on Saturday night.

The Celtics returned from the All-Star break and earned their seventh straight victory by beating the Chicago Bulls 129-112 on the road Thursday.

Boston’s offensive depth was on display, as Derrick White scored 28 points, Jayson Tatum finished with 25 and Jaylen Brown added 21. Boston made 23 of its 47 3-point attempts. White and Tatum each made five shots from beyond the 3-point arc.

by FLM

Betting Odds Trends

Boston Celtics
Boston is 3-7-1 ATS in its last 11 games
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Boston is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing New York
Boston is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games when playing New York
Boston is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against New York
Boston is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games when playing on the road against New York
Boston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against New York
New York Knicks
New York is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
New York is 17-7 SU in its last 24 games
New York is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 19 of New York’s last 24 games
New York is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
New York is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of New York’s last 15 games at home
New York is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games when playing Boston
New York is 3-4-2 ATS in its last 9 games when playing at home against Boston
New York is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Boston
New York is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games when playing at home against Boston

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Boston Celtics Injuries

Player Status/Updated
No injuries to report.

New York Knicks Injuries

Player Status/Updated
O.G. Anunoby Early March – Elbow – 2/8/24
Julius Randle Early March – Shoulder – 2/21/24
Mitchell Robinson Mid April – Ankle – 2/20/24

NBA Parlay Picks & Predictions

Final Score: Boston 117-109
Expert Pick: Boston -6½ (-105) & Over 223½
$100 Parlay Bet will return $364 in total Payout

NBA Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook

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