The New York Knicks (18-19) host the Boston Celtics (18-19) at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at 7:30 PM ET. The oddsmakers see an even contest, listing the matchup as a pick ’em.
Knicks vs. Celtics Predictions
Knicks vs. Celtics Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Pick ’em | – | – |
Knicks vs. Celtics Last 10 Games
- New York has a 6-4 record straight-up in its past 10 contests, while covering the spread six times in those games.
- New York’s past 10 contests saw four hit the over.
- During their past 10 games, the Knicks have a points-per-game average 2.9 points below their season-long scoring average.
- Boston covered the spread five times in its last 10 contests while putting up a 4-6 record straight-up in those games.
- Boston’s last 10 outings saw five hit the over.
- In their past 10 games, the Celtics have a 106.9 points-per-game average, 1.3 points below their season-long scoring average.
Knicks vs. Celtics Betting Trends
- New York has gone 17-21-0 against the spread this season.
- New York’s games have gone over the total 16 times out of 38 chances this season.
- The Knicks are shooting 43.7% from the field this season, 0.4 percentage points lower than the 44.1% the Celtics allow to opponents.
- New York has an 11-6 record against the spread and an 11-6 straight-up record in games it shoots higher than 44.1% from the field.
- Boston is 19-18-1 against the spread this year.
- This year, Boston’s games have hit the over 16 times out of 38 chances.
- The Celtics have shot at a 44.3% rate from the field this season, 0.5 percentage points above the 43.8% shooting opponents of the Knicks have averaged.
- Boston has put together a 14-6-1 record against the spread and a 13-8 straight up record in games it shoots over 43.8% from the field.
Knicks Team Leaders
- Julius Randle: 19.6 PTS, 10.1 REB, 42.3 FG%, 32.7 3PT% (65-for-199)
- Alec Burks: 11.8 PTS, 1.2 STL, 40.5 FG%, 40.7 3PT% (70-for-172)
- RJ Barrett: 14.9 PTS, 40.6 FG%, 34.0 3PT% (54-for-159)
- Evan Fournier: 12.7 PTS, 40.8 FG%, 36.6 3PT% (90-for-246)
- Mitchell Robinson: 7.2 PTS, 7.7 REB, 1.6 BLK, 76.5 FG%
Celtics Team Leaders
- Jayson Tatum: 24.9 PTS, 8.4 REB, 41.7 FG%, 32.9 3PT% (92-for-280)
- Marcus Smart: 11.2 PTS, 5.3 AST, 1.9 STL, 39.4 FG%, 28.5 3PT% (45-for-158)
- Al Horford: 11.4 PTS, 7.7 REB, 1.6 BLK, 43.8 FG%, 29.0 3PT% (36-for-124)
- Dennis Schroder: 15.9 PTS, 42.8 FG%, 33.1 3PT% (44-for-133)
- Robert Williams III: 9.7 PTS, 8.6 REB, 1.8 BLK, 74.4 FG%
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