Who won Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks?

The Boston Celtics beat the New York Knicks 115-93 on May 10, 2025.

Payton Pritchard scored 23 for the Boston Celtics; Jalen Brunson scored 27 for the New York Knicks.

Boston Celtics at New York Knicks

2024-25 · Playoffs Sat, May 10, 2025 · 3:30 pm EDT · All results that day · Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks head-to-head · Boston Celtics schedule · New York Knicks schedule

Final

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New York Knicks

Venue: Madison Square Garden

Eastern conference semifinals

Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.

Game recap

The Boston Celtics beat the New York Knicks 115-93 on the road in the playoffs on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at Madison Square Garden. Payton Pritchard had 23 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists for the Boston Celtics. Jalen Brunson had 27 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists for the New York Knicks.

The Boston Celtics led 71-46 at halftime and held on in the second half. Their best stretch was the first quarter, won 36-20. Double-digit figures in two categories: Karl-Anthony Towns (double-double, New York Knicks). Bench points: Boston Celtics 34, New York Knicks 21. Jayson Tatum had 22 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists in support for the winners.

Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.

Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:18 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks?: The Boston Celtics beat the New York Knicks 115-93 on May 10, 2025.
Who led the scoring?: Payton Pritchard scored 23 for the Boston Celtics; Jalen Brunson scored 27 for the New York Knicks.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	Final
Boston Celtics	36	35	25	19	115
New York Knicks	20	26	24	23	93

Game leaders

Boston Celtics

Points: 23 Payton Pritchard
Rebounds: 9 Jayson Tatum
Assists: 7 Jayson Tatum

New York Knicks

Points: 27 Jalen Brunson
Rebounds: 15 Karl-Anthony Towns
Assists: 7 Jalen Brunson

Karl-Anthony Towns double-double (21 PTS, 15 REB)

Boston Celtics
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Jayson Tatum starter	39:43	22	9	7	2	0	3	8-20	5-9	1-1	4	+23
Jaylen Brown starter	35:50	19	6	5	1	1	2	7-18	2-6	3-4	3	+29
Al Horford starter	34:31	15	9	1	0	2	0	6-9	3-4	0-0	0	+12
Derrick White starter	33:33	17	5	2	1	1	0	6-10	3-6	2-2	4	+29
Jrue Holiday starter	24:46	8	2	4	1	0	3	3-4	2-3	0-0	3	+8
Payton Pritchard bench	34:31	23	4	2	1	0	0	8-16	5-10	2-2	3	+8
Kristaps Porziņģis bench	18:53	5	4	2	0	3	0	0-3	0-2	5-6	5	+11
Luke Kornet bench	9:49	6	2	0	0	1	0	2-2	0-0	2-2	4	+6
Baylor Scheierman bench	2:06	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	-4
Neemias Queta bench	2:06	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	-4
Jordan Walsh bench	2:06	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	-4
Torrey Craig bench	2:06	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	-4

Not available: Sam Hauser

New York Knicks
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Jalen Brunson starter	39:41	27	4	7	1	0	4	9-21	3-8	6-7	4	-16
Mikal Bridges starter	38:04	12	3	2	2	0	2	6-10	0-2	0-0	2	-19
Karl-Anthony Towns starter	36:27	21	15	0	0	0	1	5-18	1-5	10-11	4	-19
Josh Hart starter	34:05	10	6	3	0	2	1	3-9	0-3	4-4	1	-23
OG Anunoby starter	31:21	2	2	1	0	0	1	1-6	0-2	0-0	0	-25
Miles McBride bench	19:36	5	1	0	0	0	1	2-3	1-2	0-0	0	-1
Mitchell Robinson bench	18:52	6	8	1	0	0	1	1-4	0-0	4-12	3	-3
Cameron Payne bench	7:35	2	1	2	0	0	0	1-3	0-2	0-0	1	-4
Precious Achiuwa bench	6:01	6	1	0	0	0	0	3-4	0-0	0-1	1	-2
Delon Wright bench	3:06	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	-1
Landry Shamet bench	3:06	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	-1
Ariel Hukporti bench	2:06	2	2	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	+4

Team statistics
Boston Celtics	Stat	New York Knicks
15/17 (88%)	Free throws	24/35 (68%)
20/43 (46%)	2 pointers	27/55 (49%)
20/40 (50%)	3 pointers	5/25 (20%)
40/83 (48%)	Field goals	32/80 (40%)
42	Rebounds	43
30	Defensive rebounds	26
12	Offensive rebounds	17
23	Assists	16
8	Turnovers	11
6	Steals	3
8	Blocks	2
26	Fouls	16
9	Max points in a row	8
47:12	Time spent in lead	0:00
31	Biggest lead	0

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: New York Knicks ahead)

Largest margin: 29 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 0
Times tied: 1
Largest lead · Boston Celtics: 31 Q3 10:21
Largest lead · New York Knicks: Never led
Longest run: 9-0 Boston Celtics · Q2 9:46 to Q2 7:58

Scoring plays

Q1 · 30 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	Boston Celtics	New York Knicks
11:22	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 2-pt field goal	2	0
10:43	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	2	2
10:33	Boston Celtics	Al Horford 3-pt field goal	5	2
9:56	Boston Celtics	Jrue Holiday 2-pt field goal	7	2
9:33	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	7	3
9:10	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 3-pt field goal	7	6
8:59	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 3-pt field goal	10	6
7:23	Boston Celtics	Jayson Tatum 3-pt field goal	13	6
6:35	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown Free throw	14	6
6:35	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown Free throw	15	6
6:10	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	15	8
5:56	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal	17	8
5:45	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	17	9
5:45	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	17	10
5:25	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 3-pt field goal	20	10
4:53	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	20	12
4:08	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard Free throw	21	12
4:08	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard Free throw	22	12
3:33	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 2-pt field goal	24	12
3:00	Boston Celtics	Jayson Tatum 3-pt field goal	27	12
2:11	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	27	14
1:48	Boston Celtics	Kristaps Porziņģis Free throw	28	14
1:48	Boston Celtics	Kristaps Porziņģis Free throw	29	14
1:33	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	29	16
1:14	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard 3-pt field goal	32	16
0:53	New York Knicks	Precious Achiuwa 2-pt field goal	32	18
0:39	Boston Celtics	Kristaps Porziņģis Free throw	33	18
0:39	Boston Celtics	Kristaps Porziņģis Free throw	34	18
0:18	New York Knicks	Precious Achiuwa 2-pt field goal	34	20
0:00	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal	36	20

Q2 · 32 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	Boston Celtics	New York Knicks
11:27	Boston Celtics	Luke Kornet 2-pt field goal	38	20
11:08	New York Knicks	Cameron Payne 2-pt field goal	38	22
10:32	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson Free throw	38	23
10:00	New York Knicks	Miles McBride 2-pt field goal	38	25
9:46	Boston Celtics	Luke Kornet Free throw	39	25
9:46	Boston Celtics	Luke Kornet Free throw	40	25
9:12	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal	42	25
8:57	Boston Celtics	Al Horford 2-pt field goal	44	25
7:58	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard 3-pt field goal	47	25
7:31	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	47	27
7:31	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	47	28
6:58	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	47	30
5:41	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 2-pt field goal	49	30
5:22	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	49	32
5:22	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	49	33
5:06	Boston Celtics	Jayson Tatum 3-pt field goal	52	33
4:31	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard 3-pt field goal	55	33
4:15	New York Knicks	Josh Hart Free throw	55	34
4:15	New York Knicks	Josh Hart Free throw	55	35
3:58	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal	57	35
3:29	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	57	37
2:55	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 3-pt field goal	57	40
2:41	Boston Celtics	Jayson Tatum 3-pt field goal	60	40
2:17	New York Knicks	Josh Hart Free throw	60	41
2:17	New York Knicks	Josh Hart Free throw	60	42
2:03	Boston Celtics	Al Horford 3-pt field goal	63	42
1:41	Boston Celtics	Jayson Tatum 2-pt field goal	65	42
1:28	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	65	44
1:00	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal	67	44
0:39	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	67	46
0:31	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 3-pt field goal	70	46
0:03	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown Free throw	71	46

Q3 · 28 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	Boston Celtics	New York Knicks
11:18	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 3-pt field goal	74	46
10:56	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	74	47
10:56	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	74	48
10:41	Boston Celtics	Jrue Holiday 3-pt field goal	77	48
10:21	Boston Celtics	Derrick White Free throw	78	48
10:21	Boston Celtics	Derrick White Free throw	79	48
10:03	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	79	50
9:26	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	79	52
8:25	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	79	54
7:51	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	79	56
7:41	Boston Celtics	Derrick White 3-pt field goal	82	56
7:21	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	82	58
6:36	Boston Celtics	Jayson Tatum 2-pt field goal	84	58
6:36	Boston Celtics	Jayson Tatum Free throw	85	58
6:24	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	85	60
5:19	Boston Celtics	Al Horford 2-pt field goal	87	60
3:38	Boston Celtics	Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal	89	60
3:26	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	89	61
2:58	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	89	62
2:58	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	89	63
2:39	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard 3-pt field goal	92	63
2:34	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson Free throw	92	64
2:34	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson Free throw	92	65
2:13	Boston Celtics	Luke Kornet 2-pt field goal	94	65
1:42	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal	96	65
1:33	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson 2-pt field goal	96	67
0:58	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	96	69
0:27	New York Knicks	Mitchell Robinson Free throw	96	70

Q4 · 21 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	Boston Celtics	New York Knicks
11:53	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 3-pt field goal	96	73
11:08	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard 3-pt field goal	99	73
10:39	New York Knicks	Miles McBride 3-pt field goal	99	76
9:54	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 3-pt field goal	99	79
9:36	Boston Celtics	Kristaps Porziņģis Free throw	100	79
8:28	Boston Celtics	Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal	102	79
8:11	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	102	81
7:46	Boston Celtics	Al Horford 2-pt field goal	104	81
5:41	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	104	83
5:23	Boston Celtics	Jrue Holiday 3-pt field goal	107	83
5:03	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	107	84
5:03	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	107	85
4:27	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	107	86
4:27	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	107	87
3:31	Boston Celtics	Jayson Tatum 3-pt field goal	110	87
3:06	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	110	88
3:06	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	110	89
2:40	Boston Celtics	Jayson Tatum 2-pt field goal	112	89
2:07	Boston Celtics	Al Horford 3-pt field goal	115	89
1:50	New York Knicks	Precious Achiuwa 2-pt field goal	115	91
0:30	New York Knicks	Ariel Hukporti 2-pt field goal	115	93

Highlights

New York Knicks 93-115 Boston Celtics — Full Highlights (YouTube)

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