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The New York Knicks (13-6) hope to continue a four-game winning run when they visit the Boston Celtics (11-9) on December 2, 2025 at TD Garden. Tuesday’s matchup between the Knicks and the Celtics features a tight line of New York -1.5. A 229.5-point total is set for the game.

Check out everything you need to know to know about the Knicks-Celtics game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Knicks vs. Celtics Game Information, TV Channel & OddsWhen: Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 8 p.m. ETWhere: TD Garden in Boston, MassachusettsTV: NBC/PeacockLive Boxscore: FOX Sports Knicks vs Celtics Betting Information Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Knicks -1.5 -110 -110 229.5 -110 -110 -126 +108

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Knicks vs. Celtics Prediction

ATS Pick: Celtics (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (229.5)
Score Prediction: Celtics 115 – Knicks 114

Knicks vs. Celtics Betting InsightsOf 19 games thus far this year, the Knicks have played 11 with over 229.5 points scored, their current matchup’s point total.The Celtics games have gone over 229.5 total points scored in 10 of 20 total matchups this year.The Knicks and Celtics average 5.8 more points between them than the total of 229.5 for this matchup.Opponents of the two teams average a combined 5.7 fewer points per game (223.8) than this matchup’s over/under of 229.5 points.New York has come away with 12 wins in the 16 contests it has been listed as the favorite this season.Boston has won in four of the nine contests it has been named as the odds-on underdog this year.New York holds a 1-0 record in the last one head-to-head matchups against Boston.The Knicks also have a 1-0 edge against the spread when matched up with the Celtics.In their previous three contests the Knicks have covered the point spread, and they were the favorites in all of those games.The Celtics have been the favorite in one of their past four contests, and beat the spread in all four.Knicks Recent TrendsThe Knicks have a 5-4-1 record against the spread while going 7-3 overall in their past 10 contests.New York and its opponents have combined to score an average of 233.9 points in its last 10 games, 4.4 more than the 229.5 over/under in this matchup.In the Knicks’ 19 games this year, they have 11 wins against the spread.New York is 10-5-1 ATS when favored by 1.5 points or more this season.Knicks games this year have hit the over on 10 of 20 set point totals.The Knicks average 120.4 points per game, 9.5 more points than the 110.9 the Celtics give up.New York is 10-5-1 against the spread and 12-4 overall when scoring more than 110.9 points.This season, the Knicks have a 47% shooting percentage from the field, which is 2.8% higher than the 44.2% of shots the Celtics’ opponents have knocked down.When playing at home, the Knicks sport a better record against the spread (10-1-0) compared to their ATS record on the road (1-6-1).In home games, New York exceeds the total 63.6% of the time (seven of 11 games). It has hit the over in 37.5% of away games (three of eight contests).The Knicks have won a higher percentage of their matchups as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 9-1 (.900). In road games as a moneyline favorite, they have a record of 3-3 (.500).Knicks Recent Stats Stat Average Rank Points Scored 120.4 5 Points Allowed 112.9 4 Rebounds 46.5 2 Assists 27.2 9 Steals 8.4 18 Blocks 4.3 21 Knicks LeadersKarl-Anthony Towns puts up 21.7 points, 3.3 assists and 11.9 rebounds per contest.Jalen Brunson puts up 28.5 points, 3.4 boards and 6.2 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocks.Mikal Bridges posts 16.1 points, 4.5 rebounds and 4.4 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 2.1 steals (third in NBA) and 1.3 blocks.Josh Hart averages 11.4 points, 5.1 assists and 7.8 boards.Miles McBride averages 11.4 points, 2.4 assists and 2.6 boards.Celtics Recent TrendsThe Celtics have a 7-3 record against the spread while going 7-3 overall in their last 10 contests.Boston has averaged a total of 227.1 combined points in its last 10 games, 2.4 fewer than this matchup’s over/under of 229.5.The Celtics are 10-9-1 against the spread this year.Boston is 5-4 ATS when underdogs by 1.5 points or more this season.Celtics games this year have hit the over 40% of the time (eight out of 20 games with a set point total).The Celtics average only two more points per game (114.9) than the Knicks give up (112.9).Boston has put together a 9-3 ATS record and a 9-3 overall record in games it scores more than 112.9 points.The Celtics have shot at a 46.1% rate from the field this season, 0.5 percentage points below the 46.6% shooting opponents of the Knicks have averaged.The Celtics have the same winning percentage against the spread (.500) at home (5-5-0 record) and on the road (5-4-1) this year.Boston’s games have gone above the over/under more frequently at home (five times out of 10) than on the road (three of 10) this season.The Celtics’ winning percentage at home as moneyline favorites is .571 (4-3), and on the road it is .750 (3-1).Celtics Recent Stats Stat Average Rank Points Scored 114.9 21 Points Allowed 110.9 3 Rebounds 44.5 16 Assists 24.2 26 Steals 8.3 20 Blocks 5.4 7 Celtics LeadersJaylen Brown delivers 28.4 points, 6.2 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game for the Celtics.The Celtics are receiving 16 points, 4 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game from Derrick White this year.The Celtics are receiving 17.5 points, 4.3 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game from Payton Pritchard this season.Neemias Queta gets the Celtics 9.8 points, 8.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest while averaging 0.6 steals and 1.4 blocked shots.Anfernee Simons is averaging 13.7 points, 2.2 rebounds and 2.6 assists per contest. He is sinking 44.7% of his shots from the floor and 40.7% from beyond the arc, with 2.5 triples per contest.

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