Celtics vs Knicks Match Player Stats | Playoffs Game 3 Saturday, May 10th 2025

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Celtics vs Knicks Match Player Stats | Playoffs Game 3 Saturday, May 10th 2025

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Todays Saturday, May 10th Matchup Details

Saturday Boston Celtics at New York Knicks
Playoffs Game 3 is on Saturday, May 10th 2025
10/05/25 15:30:00 PM EST Tipoff

Playoffs Game 3 Key Match Player Stats to Boston Celtics at New York Knicks

Derrick White has scored 15.7 points per game while on the road this year, ranking in the 83rd percentile — among the best in the NBA by this metric.

Derrick White has successfully made an impressive 3.5 3-pointers per game this season, a significant increase from his 2.8 rate last season.

Derrick White has averaged 39.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games while playing away from home, 6.2 higher than he’s averaged over the course of the year on the road.

This year when they are on the road, opposing starting SGs have totaled 21.5 points per game (most in the NBA) against the New York Knicks, creating a positive matchup for offensive productivity.

The Celtics have been the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Relative to last year’s 41.6% clip, Josh Hart’s shooting proficiency has surged this year to 52.5%.

Josh Hart has made 51.0% of his three-point attempts over the last 5 games, 16.2% more than he’s converted from beyond the arc over the course of the year.

Out of all players in the league, Josh Hart registers in the 99th percentile for playing time, logging a monstrous 36.7 minutes per game while playing at home this year.

The matchup against Boston is a good one for shot attempts from downtown; when the Celtics are the visiting squad, the other team’s starting SFs have tallied the most three attempts per game in the NBA this year (6.7).

The New York Knicks check in as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to added chances for scoring and assists).

Al Horford has attempted 6.2 3-point shots per game over the last 10 games when playing away from home, 1.3 higher than he’s attempted overall this year on the road.

Al Horford has played 33.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.1 higher than he’s played over the course of the year.

The faceoff with Karl-Anthony Towns ranks in just the 100th percentile for difficulty with the opposing team’s starting Cs converting a monstrous 58.9% of their shot attempts from the field this year.

Al Horford has successfully made 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games on the road, 9.1% higher than he’s made in all games this year when playing away from home.

Jalen Brunson has attempted 8.0 3-point shots per game over the last 15 games, 1.7 more than he’s attempted overall this year.

Among all players in the league, Jalen Brunson lands in the 96th percentile for playing time, compiling a whopping 35.2 minutes per game on his home court this year.

This year, the opposing team’s starting PGs have averaged 3.0 three-pointers per game (most in the league) against the Celtics, making this a strong matchup.

Jalen Brunson figures to see a rise in efficiency in all stat categories considering owning the home court advantage in this matchup.

Out of all players in the NBA, Jaylen Brown slots into the 93rd percentile for shots on the road, registering 16.9 per game this year.

Jaylen Brown has attempted 5.2 3-point shots per game when playing away from home this year, putting him in the 82nd percentile among all players in the NBA.

Jaylen Brown has attempted 6.8 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 1.5 higher than he’s attempted over the course of the year.

Jrue Holiday has converted 2.8 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.0 more than he’s made from 3-point range over the course of the season while playing away from home.

Out of all players in the NBA, Jrue Holiday registers in the 82nd percentile for playing time, logging an enormous 30.6 minutes per game while on the road this year.

Josh Hart will possess the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage usually boosts player production in all stat categories.

Jrue Holiday has converted 96.7% of his foul shot attempts over the last 15 games on the road, 8.1% higher than he’s made overall this season on the road.

This year, the other team’s starting PGs have attempted 4.3 free throws per game (6th-highest in the league) against the Knicks, making it fairly effortless to get to the charity stripe.

Mikal Bridges has attempted 5.7 three-point shots per game this year, ranking him in the 85th percentile among all players in the NBA.

Mikal Bridges has averaged 37.4 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA: 100th percentile.

The matchup vs. the Boston Celtics is a strong one for three-point attempts; the other team’s starting SGs have averaged the 4th-most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA over the last 5 games (7.0).

Mikal Bridges will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court generally increases player production in all facets of the game.

OG Anunoby has successfully made 2.1 3-point shots per game while playing at home this year, placing him in the 84th percentile out of all players in the league.

Out of all players in the league, OG Anunoby ranks in the 98th percentile for playing time, compiling a monstrous 36.3 minutes per game while at home this year.

The matchup against Boston is a strong one for shot attempts from downtown; when the Celtics are the visiting squad, the opposition’s starting PFs have tallied the 4th-most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (5.3).

OG Anunoby figures to get a boost in production in all facets of the game due to holding the home court advantage in this contest.

Kristaps Porzingis has put up 18.1 points per game this year, placing him among the best players in the league by this metric: 87th percentile.

Kristaps Porzingis has successfully made 2.8 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games on the road, 0.6 higher than he’s converted from beyond the arc over the course of the year while playing on the road.

Out of all players in the league, Kristaps Porzingis rates in the 75th percentile for playing time, totaling a whopping 28.0 minutes per game this year.

Jayson Tatum has scored 31.8 points per game over the last 5 games when playing away from home, 3.7 higher than he’s scored over the course of the season on the road.

Among all players in the league, Jayson Tatum registers in the 97th percentile for playing time, totaling a colossal 36.5 minutes per game away from his home court this year.

Jayson Tatum has successfully made 8.8 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 3.7 more than he’s put through the hoop overall this year.

Mikal Bridges has sunk 7.1 field goals per game this year, putting him in the 90th percentile among all players in the NBA.

Mikal Bridges has made 90.0% of his foul shots over the last 15 games, 9.6% higher than he’s made in all games this season.

Jalen Brunson has attempted 22.3 shots from the field per game over the last 10 games, 3.3 higher than he’s attempted overall this year.

Out of all players in the NBA, Jayson Tatum rates in the 99th percentile for 3-point attempts, logging 10.0 per game this year.

Among all players in the NBA, Mitchell Robinson comes in at the 95th percentile for scoring efficiency with a remarkable 60.9% rate this year.

In contrast to last season’s 39.1% mark, Mitchell Robinson’s free-throw effectiveness has surged this season to 49.8%.

Mitchell Robinson will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city generally improves player production for all stats.

Karl-Anthony Towns has converted 41.4% of his three-pointers while on his home court this year, putting him in the 84th percentile among all players in the NBA.

Among all players in the league, Karl-Anthony Towns places in the 94th percentile for playing time, compiling an enormous 34.6 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year.

Karl-Anthony Towns is expected to see a spike in output in all stat categories on account of having the home court advantage in this contest.

Karl-Anthony Towns has sunk 8.7 field goals per game this year, placing him in the 97th percentile among all players in the NBA.

Karl-Anthony Towns has successfully made 4.5 foul shots per game this year, ranking in the 96th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

OG Anunoby has converted 8.8 field goals per game over the last 10 games at home, 1.8 more than he’s sunk in all games this year with the home court advantage.

OG Anunoby has sunk 85.0% of his free throws over the last 15 games at home, 14.9% higher than he’s put through the net in all games this year with the home court advantage.

Out of all players in the league, Jaylen Brown slots into the 90th percentile for playing time, totaling a colossal 33.4 minutes per game on the road this year.

This year when they are away from home, the opposition’s starting SGs have tallied 7.6 3-point attempts per game (highest in the NBA) vs. the Knicks, labeling this as a strong matchup.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Boston Celtics at New York Knicks

The slowest pace offense in the league this year has been the Celtics.

The Knicks have played at the 5th-least up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 10 games on their home court, which should lead to fewer plays for the Celtics.

With respect to drawing fouls, the Celtics’s feeble 19.5 free throw attempts per game ranks worst in the NBA this year.

The matchup vs. New York may be a difficult one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposition’s starting SGs have attempted a measly 1.9 free throws per game over the last 10 games when the Knicks have the home court advantage (3rd-least in the league).

Derrick White should see a decline in efficiency in all stat categories due to being on the road in this contest.

Josh Hart has committed 4.2 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games while on his home court, 1.5 more than he’s committed in all games this season at home.

The Knicks have been the least aggressive offense in the NBA as the home team this year as it relates to 3-point attempts.

The New York Knicks have played at the 5th-least up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games with the home court advantage.

The Knicks are expected to see a decline in possessions in this game from squaring off against the slowest pace-of-play offense in the league this year (the Boston Celtics).

Over the last 5 games when they are on their home court, the opposing team’s starting SFs have attempted 1.5 foul shots per game (5th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Celtics, finding it difficult to draw fouls.

Al Horford has accumulated 2.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 higher than he’s accumulated over the course of the year.

The showdown with Karl-Anthony Towns with respect to getting to the foul line places in the 13th percentile for difficulty with the opposing team’s starting Cs attempting a mere 2.1 free throws per game this year.

Jalen Brunson has been called for 2.2 personal fouls per game while on his home court this year, placing him in the 77th percentile — among the NBA’s most-whistled.

Jaylen Brown has been called for 3.6 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games while on the road, 1.0 more than he’s been called for in all games this season on the road.

The matchup vs. New York is a tough one for scoring; when the New York Knicks are on their home court, the opposition’s starting SFs have shot for the lowest field goal percentage in the league this year (33.3%).

The faceoff with Karl-Anthony Towns places in the 13th percentile with the opposition’s starting Cs making just 22.9% of their attempts from beyond the arc this year.

Al Horford is expected to experience a decrease in performance in all stat categories on account of being on the road in this contest.

The matchup vs. the Knicks is a tough one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; opposing starting PGs have tallied the 2nd-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (4.8).

Jrue Holiday should experience a decrease in production for all stats on account of playing away from home in this game.

Mikal Bridges has been called for 2.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games on his home court, 1.1 more than he’s been called for over the course of the year at home.

OG Anunoby has tallied 2.4 personal fouls per game this year, making him one of the most foul-prone players in the league (87th percentile).

Kristaps Porzingis has tallied 2.7 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the most-whistled players in the league (94th percentile).

Kristaps Porzingis will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home court usually worsens stat production in all stat categories.

The matchup against New York is a challenging one for three-pointers; when the Knicks are playing at home, the opposition’s starting PFs have posted the lowest 3-point percentage in the NBA this year (18.6%).

The matchup vs. New York is a tough one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team’s starting PFs have attempted a mere 2.6 free throws per game this year when the Knicks are on their home court (5th-least in the league).

This year when they are at home, the opposing team’s starting SGs have shot 38.1% on field goals (4th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Boston Celtics, making this a tough matchup.

The matchup against the Celtics is a challenging one for getting to the free-throw line; the other team’s starting PGs have attempted a measly 2.3 foul shots per game this year (least in the league).

Jayson Tatum ought to see a decline in effectiveness in all facets of the game in light of playing on the visting team in this contest.

Mitchell Robinson has averaged a lowly 17.3 minutes per game this season, significantly less than his 23.8 minutes per game last season.

Out of all players in the NBA, Karl-Anthony Towns rates in the 100th percentile for personal fouls, tallying a monstrous 3.6 fouls per game this year.

While on the visiting team and defending other starting Cs, Al Horford slots into the 25th percentile with a mere 1.5 three-pointers attempted against him per game this year.

The matchup against Al Horford is a tough one; he has given up a lowly 11.7 points per game when defending other starting Cs this year (13th percentile).

This year, opposing starting PFs have scored 14.5 points per game (2nd-fewest in the NBA) against the Celtics, marking this as a hard matchup for offensive output.

This year when they are the visiting squad, the other team’s starting SFs have totaled 1.3 3-pointers per game (6th-fewest in the league) vs. the Knicks, labeling this as a challenging matchup.

Jaylen Brown will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing while traveling tends to worsen player production in all facets of the game.

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