The Knicks will play the Celtics on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:10 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Now that the 2025-26 NBA season is in full swing, let's gear up for a game between the New York Knicks and the Boston Celtics set for Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025. Make sure to review each team's performance stats below as you handicap this matchup. We've included a few key metrics we think will be most helpful. At this point in the season, statistical trends should begin to firm up.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The New York Knicks currently have a 97.00 power ranking. The power ranking for the Boston Celtics is 92.00. Continue monitoring these figures as the season progresses.
- Away New York Knicks - The New York Knicks currently have a 3-5 record as an away team. That standing puts them 7th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Boston Celtics - The Boston Celtics start this matchup with a 6-4 record as a home team. They now rank 5th in the league for home team wins so far in the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The New York Knicks currently rank 5th (120.4) for average points scored per game. On the other side of the court, the Boston Celtics stand at 19th averaging 114.9 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 112.9 points against the New York Knicks, ranking them 22nd in the league. The Boston Celtics currently rank 23rd in the league for points scored against them, with a current standing of 110.9 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The New York Knicks have notched a 4-0 Eastern Atlantic Division division record, while the Boston Celtics possess a 2-4 Eastern Atlantic Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The New York Knicks have a 13-6 overall record, while the Boston Celtics have a 11-9 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye Celtics fans! The Knicks be comin' to steal yer treasure...
The New York Knicks be sailin' into Boston with a 13-6 record...
The Celtics have been strugglin' with an 11-9 record this season...
Knicks be undefeated in the Eastern Atlantic Division, Celtics not so much...
Let's see who comes out on top in this epic showdown...
See you courtside at today's game, may the best team win...
Be sure to review the best point spread, moneyline, and total bets...
Look at this game's prop bets below, choose wisely me hearties!
Best Knicks at Celtics Odds
| Underdog Boston Celtics | Favorite New York Knicks |
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| Over | Under |
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| TBD | TBD |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The New York Knicks are -1.5 +100 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Boston Celtics are +1.5 -120 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 230.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 230.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
NBA Odds Example
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 BetMGMBet |
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Knicks
Celtics
12/02/25 8:10pm EST | -1.5 +100+1.5 -120 |
Underdog Boston Celtics - Boston Celtics bettors risk $100 to win $83.33 at -120 odds.
A +1.5 Boston Celtics underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.
Favorite New York Knicks - New York Knicks bettors risk $100 to win $100 at +100 odds.
A -1.5 New York Knicks favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.
New York Knicks at Boston Celtics Prop Bets
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Knicks
Celtics
Game to Overtime
12/02/25 8:10pm EST | Yes +1200No -3000Bet |
Celtics
Team Total Points
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 115.5 o -110115.5 u -115Bet |
Knicks
Team Total Points
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 115.5 o -110115.5 u -115Bet |
Anfernee Simons
Points Scored
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 11.5 o -11011.5 u -120Bet |
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Derrick White
Points Scored
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 17.5 o -13517.5 u +100Bet |
Jalen Brunson
Points Scored
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 27.5 o -11527.5 u -115Bet |
Jaylen Brown
Points Scored
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 28.5 o -12028.5 u -110Bet |
Jordan Clarkson
Points Scored
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 10.5 o -12510.5 u -105Bet |
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Jordan Walsh
Points Scored
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 5.5 o -1205.5 u -110Bet |
Josh Hart
Points Scored
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 13.5 o +10513.5 u -145Bet |
Karl-Anthony Towns
Points Scored
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 22.5 o -13022.5 u +100Bet |
Mikal Bridges
Points Scored
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 14.5 o -11514.5 u -115Bet |
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Miles McBride
Points Scored
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 12.5 o -10512.5 u -130Bet |
Mitchell Robinson
Points Scored
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 4.5 o +1204.5 u -160Bet |
Neemias Queta
Points Scored
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 10.5 o +10510.5 u -145Bet |
Payton Pritchard
Points Scored
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 16.5 o -12516.5 u -105Bet |
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Sam Hauser
Points Scored
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 6.5 o -1306.5 u +100Bet |
Derrick White
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 26.5 u -11526.5 o -118Bet |
Jalen Brunson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 37.5 u -12537.5 o -105Bet |
Jaylen Brown
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 40.5 u -12540.5 o -105Bet |
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Josh Hart
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 27.5 u -11027.5 o -125Bet |
Payton Pritchard
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 25.5 u -10525.5 o -125Bet |
Sam Hauser
Points, Rebounds & Assists
NYK at BOS 12/02/25 8:10pm EST | 11.5 o -11811.5 u -110Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| New York Knicks | 17 | 7 | 0.708 | +6.5 | 13-1 | 4-6 | 5-1 | 13-7 | 120.5 | 111.9 | +8.6 | W4 | 8-2 |
| Boston Celtics | 15 | 10 | 0.600 | +9.0 | 8-4 | 7-6 | 4-4 | 11-7 | 116.6 | 110.8 | +5.8 | L1 | 7-3 |
New York Knicks & Boston Celtics Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
New York Knicks Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Knicks | +1300 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Celtics | +3000 Bet |
New York Knicks & Boston Celtics Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the New York Knicks vs Boston Celtics NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025 at 8:10 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the New York Knicks vs Boston Celtics Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New York Knicks vs Boston Celtics Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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