New York KnicksApri l’analisi completa
Boston CelticsApri l’analisi completa
The Boston Celtics defeated the New York Knicks 123–117 on December 2 at TD Garden, with Jaylen Brown's 42-point performance anchoring a balanced home victory. Boston shot 56.3 percent from the field and made 13 three-pointers while maintaining a 133.5 offensive rating, though Derrick White's 22 points provided crucial secondary scoring. The Celtics dominated the second quarter with 37 points to seize control, and despite New York's fourth-quarter surge of 41 points, Boston's defensive pressure—evidenced by a 126.5 defensive rating—proved decisive down the stretch. The Knicks, led by Mikal Bridges's 35 points and Karl-Anthony Towns's 29, shot 50.6 percent and made 19 three-pointers while distributing 29 assists, yet fell short by six points in a contest that finished below the Vegas total of 230.5. Both teams committed 10 turnovers apiece, but Boston's second-quarter execution and Brown's scoring consistency sealed the outcome. The win solidifies Boston's Eastern Conference positioning as the Knicks face continued questions about closing tight road contests.
