Celtics vs Knicks Prediction: Live Odds, Stats, History & Picks – Saturday, November 5

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The Boston Celtics (5-3) visit the New York Knicks (4-4), with the matchup beginning at 7:30 PM ET from Madison Square Garden on Saturday, November 5, 2022. The Celtics are 4-point favorites in the game. The over/under for the matchup is 225 points.

Boston Celtics vs. New York Knicks Odds

Point Spread

The spread for this matchup is set at 4 points, with sportsbooks listing the Celtics as the favorites.

Moneyline

As for the moneyline, the Celtics have -175 odds to pick up the win, while the Knicks are listed at +148 to claim victory.

Over/Under

Finally, the total for the game is set at 225 points.

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Celtics vs. Knicks Game Time and How to Watch

  • Game Day: Saturday, November 5, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NBC
  • Location: New York City, New York
  • Arena: Madison Square Garden

Celtics vs. Knicks Betting Trends

The Celtics are 3-5-0 against the spread this season. Boston has been chosen as the favorite in eight games this year and has walked away with the win five times (62.5%) in those games. Celtics games this year have hit the over on five of eight set point totals.

Against the spread, the Knicks are 4-4-0 this year. New York has won 25% of the games this season it was the moneyline underdog (1-3). Knicks games this season have gone over the total in five of eight opportunities (62.5%).

Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players

Celtics

Celtics Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jayson Tatum 8 30.9 8.5 4.1 0.9 1.4 3.1
Jaylen Brown 8 24.8 6.6 2.9 1 0.8 2.3
Malcolm Brogdon 8 15 3.1 3.6 0.5 0.1 1.1
Marcus Smart 8 10.6 3.3 5.4 1.1 0.3 1.4
Grant Williams 7 9 4.4 1.7 0.4 0.9 1.7

Knicks

Knicks Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jalen Brunson 8 19 4 6.9 1 0.3 1.3
RJ Barrett 8 18.4 6.1 2.5 0.3 0.3 1.4
Julius Randle 8 17.6 9 3.5 1 0.4 0.9
Obi Toppin 8 10.8 3.4 1.1 0.1 0.1 1.8
Evan Fournier 8 9.5 2.6 1.6 0.6 0.3 2
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Celtics vs. Knicks Injury Report

Celtics: Robert Williams: Out (Knee), Danilo Gallinari: Out (Knee)

Knicks: None

What you need to know about the Boston Celtics

Boston has been lifted by its offense, as it ranks fourth-best in the NBA by scoring 117 points per game. It ranks 20th in the league in points allowed (115 per contest). Offensively the Celtics have fared better when playing at home this year, averaging 121 points per game, compared to 113 per game on the road.

Boston ranks third-best in the NBA by making 14.6 treys per game. In terms of three-point percentage, it ranks 10th in the league at 37.1%. The Celtics are attempting 46.2 two-pointers per game this year, which account for 54.0% of the shots they’ve attempted (and 63.8% of the team’s baskets). Meanwhile, they are attempting 39.4 threes per contest, which are 46.0% of their shots (and 36.2% of the team’s buckets).

What you need to know about the New York Knicks

Offensively New York is the 13th-ranked squad in the league (114 points per game). On defense it is 17th (113.8 points conceded per game). At home the Knicks are putting up 119.5 points per game, 11 more than they are averaging away (108.5).

Beyond the arc, New York is 23rd in the league in 3-pointers made per game (11). It is fourth-worst in 3-point percentage at 32.2%. The Knicks take 36.4% percent of their shots from behind the 3-point line, and 25.5% of their made baskets are from there. Inside the 3-point line, they take 63.6% of their shots, with 74.5% of their makes coming from there.

Celtics vs. Knicks Predictions and Pick

Our prediction to win this matchup is the Celtics, and we predict that Knicks will cover the spread (Celtics -4). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 225 points.

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How to bet Celtics vs. Knicks

You can bet on Celtics vs. Knicks at every legal online sportsbook. For more NBA odds, including moneylines, spreads, over/under totals as well as NBA prop odds, check out the latest NBA lines as well as our guide to the best NBA betting sites.

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WRITTEN BY

Dan Weiner

Hailing from Atlanta and attending college at the University of Texas, Dan is passionate about sports, particularly college football and soccer. He's a diehard Atlanta pro sports and Texas Longhorns fan. He likes every sport and will watch anything and everything the weirder the better. He joined Betsperts after an 11 year career in television production at ESPN.

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