Knicks vs Celtics Prediction and NBA Betting Tips - 28 February 2023
Feb 27, 2023, 11:36PM
The New York Knicks take on the Boston Celtics in NBA action at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, starting at 11:30am AEDT.
Led by star players Jalen Brunson, Julius Randle and RJ Barrett, the Knicks are looking to overcome a Celtics side that includes Jayson Tatum, Malcolm Brogdon and Derrick White.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Knicks vs Celtics, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed below.
Who will win? Knicks vs Celtics
Based on detailed computer power 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 defeating the Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
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New York vs Boston Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NBA game at Madison Square Garden are shown below:
- Head to Head: Knicks $2.15, Celtics $1.77
- Line: Knicks +2.5 ($1.91), Celtics -2.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 224 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 listed as 2.5-point underdogs against the Celtics, with odds of $1.91 currrently on offer at PointsBet.
For the favoured Celtics (-2.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.91.
The Over/Under for Knicks vs Celtics sits at 224 with PointsBet, 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 (-2.5) have a 51% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 224 points 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 -2.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (51% probability)
- Total Points: Under 224 at $1.91 with bet365 (50% probability)
Today's Knicks vs Celtics betting tips are based on market-leading simulations and wagering experience to give you the best possible advice around the clock.
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
Prop bets are a popular way to wager on Knicks vs Celtics without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Madison Square Garden.
Jalen Brunson is expected to lead 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 frequently, so refresh this page for the latest expert tips before the New York vs Boston game at Madison Square Garden.
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Knicks vs Celtics NBA 2023
The match-up between the Knicks and Celtics at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to start 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 mentioned in this article are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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