Knicks vs Celtics Match Player Stats | Tuesday, December 2nd 2025

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Todays Tuesday, December 2nd Matchup Details

Tuesday New York Knicks at Boston Celtics
NBA Game is on Tuesday, December 2nd 2025
02/12/25 20:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

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The Celtics have been the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).

The matchup vs. New York is a strong one for three-pointers; when the New York Knicks are the visiting squad, the opposing team’s starting PFs have shot for the 2nd-highest three rate in the league this year (47.7%).

Jaylen Brown has compiled a whopping 28.8 points per game this year, a big improvement over his 22.2 points per game last year.

This year when they are playing at home, the other team’s starting SFs have averaged 48.0% on 3-pointers (highest in the NBA) against the New York Knicks, labeling this as a strong matchup.

This year when they are the visiting squad, the opposing team’s starting SGs have tallied 6.8 three attempts per game (4th-most in the league) vs. the Celtics, labeling this as a strong matchup.

The New York Knicks have been the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists).

Josh Hart has logged 16.0 points per game over the last 5 games, 4.6 higher than he’s logged in all games this season.

The matchup against Boston is a positive one for getting to the free-throw line; the other team’s starting PFs have attempted a whopping 3.9 free throws per game this year when the Celtics have the home court advantage (8th-most in the league).

This year, the other team’s starting SFs have totaled 5.8 three attempts per game (2nd-highest in the league) against the Celtics, resulting in a good matchup.

The matchup vs. the Boston Celtics is a favorable one for 3-point shots; the opposition’s starting PGs have tallied the most threes per game in the league this year (3.0).

Relative to last year’s 1.4 rate, Jordan Walsh’s points per game have spiked this year to 5.3.

Over the last 5 games, opposing starting PFs have attempted 5.2 foul shots per game (5th-highest in the NBA) vs. the New York Knicks, easily managing to get to the free-throw line.

This year, the other team’s starting PGs have attempted 4.3 foul shots per game (6th-most in the league) against the New York Knicks, finding it easy to get to the foul line.

This year, the opposition’s starting SGs have averaged 44.7% on 3-pointers (highest in the NBA) against the Knicks, designating this as a strong matchup.

Prediction New York Knicks at Boston Celtics Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats

The Celtics check in as the 10th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA this year.

The Boston Celtics have played at the most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA this year.

The New York Knicks have played at the 3rd-most lethargic pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should decrease opportunities for the Celtics.

The matchup against New York may be a challenging one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposing team’s starting SFs have attempted a measly 2.5 free throws per game over the last 10 games when the Knicks are the visiting squad (7th-least in the NBA).

This year, the other team’s starting PGs have totaled 4.8 three attempts per game (2nd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Knicks, branding this as a hard matchup.

The 3rd-least up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 5 games has been the Knicks.

The Celtics have played at the least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the New York Knicks.

The matchup against the Celtics is a tough one; they have allowed the 2nd-least points per game in the NBA to opposing starting PFs this year (14.5).

When it comes to getting to the charity stripe, the New York Knicks’s feeble 22.7 foul shot attempts per game comes in as the 6th-worst in the NBA over the last 15 games.

Over the last 10 games when they are the visiting squad, the opposition’s starting SFs have attempted 2.6 foul shots per game (4th-lowest in the league) vs. the Celtics, finding it difficult to get to the charity stripe.

This year, the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted 2.3 foul shots per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Boston Celtics, facing an uphill battle to draw fouls.

The matchup against Boston may be a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted just 1.4 free throws per game over the last 10 games when the Boston Celtics are playing at home (least in the league).

This year, opposing starting PFs have averaged 29.7% on three-pointers (5th-lowest in the league) against the Celtics, making this a tough matchup.

This year, the opposition’s starting SGs have attempted 1.9 free throws per game (4th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the New York Knicks, finding it difficult to get to the free-throw line.

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