Knicks vs Celtics Prediction and NBA Betting Tips - 28 February 2023
Feb 27, 2023, 11:33PM
The New York Knicks play the Boston Celtics in NBA action at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, beginning at 11:30am AEDT.
With the likes of Jalen Brunson, Julius Randle and RJ Barrett, the Knicks are aiming to beat a Celtics line-up that includes Jayson Tatum, Malcolm Brogdon and Derrick White.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Knicks vs Celtics, plus the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed in this article.
Who will win? Knicks vs Celtics
Using detailed machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Tuesday's Knicks-Celtics NBA game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Celtics a 58% chance of beating the Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
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New York vs Boston Betting Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NBA game at Madison Square Garden are shown here:
- Head to Head: Knicks $2.15, Celtics $1.77
- Line: Knicks +2 ($1.91), Celtics -2 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 224.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Knicks to win at $2.15. Meanwhile, bet365 currently has the Celtics to win at $1.77.
The Knicks are 2-point underdogs against the Celtics, with odds of $1.91 currrently available at bet365.
For the favoured Celtics (-2) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.91.
The Over/Under for Knicks vs Celtics is set at 224.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Celtics (-2) have a 51% chance of covering the line, while the 224.5-point Over/Under considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Knicks vs Celtics NBA Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Celtics at $1.77 with bet365 (58% probability)
- Line: Celtics -2 at $1.91 with bet365 (51% probability)
- Total Points: Under 224.5 at $1.91 with bet365 (50% probability)
Our Knicks vs Celtics predictions are based on market-leading simulations and gambling expertise to bring you the best possible advice 24/7/365.
Knicks vs Celtics Best Bets
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Knicks vs Celtics at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday has the Celtics winning 113-111.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Knicks vs Celtics NBA Props Tips
Looking for Boston vs New York prop bets and player prop picks? Stats Insider uses the best information available to project individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Jalen Brunson is expected to lead the way for the Knicks with 27 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists, while Jayson Tatum is projected to have 34 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists for the Celtics.
Knicks Projected Box Score
- Jalen Brunson: 27 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST
- Julius Randle: 24 PTS, 10 REB, 4 AST
- RJ Barrett: 16 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST
- Immanuel Quickley: 13 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST
- Josh Hart: 8 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST
Celtics Projected Box Score
- Jayson Tatum: 34 PTS, 9 REB, 5 AST
- Malcolm Brogdon: 17 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST
- Derrick White: 15 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST
- Marcus Smart: 11 PTS, 4 REB, 7 AST
- Robert Williams: 9 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST
Our model updates regularly, so bookmark this page for the latest betting predictions before the New York vs Boston match-up at Madison Square Garden.
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Knicks vs Celtics NBA 2023
The game between the Knicks and Celtics at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to tip-off at 11:30am AEDT on Tuesday.
- Game: New York Knicks vs Boston Celtics
- Date: Tuesday 28 February 2023
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
All dates and times in this article are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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