Knicks vs Celtics Prediction and NBA Tips - 26 October 2023
Last updated: Oct 25, 2023, 6:32PM | Published: Oct 23, 2023, 4:16PM
The New York Knicks square off with the Boston Celtics in NBA action at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, beginning at 10:00am AEDT.
With star players Jalen Brunson, Julius Randle and RJ Barrett, the Knicks are up against a Celtics team that includes Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and Kristaps Porzingis.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Knicks vs Celtics, as well as the latest betting odds and player props, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Knicks vs Celtics
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Thursday's New York-Boston NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Celtics a 63% chance of defeating the Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
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Knicks vs Celtics: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NBA game at Madison Square Garden are listed here:
- Head to Head: Knicks $2.45, Celtics $1.61
- Line: Knicks +3.5 ($1.91), Celtics -3.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 222.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Knicks at $2.45 and the Celtics at $1.61.
The Knicks are 3.5-point underdogs against the Celtics, with odds of $1.91 currently available at PointsBet.
For the favourite Celtics (-3.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.91.
The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 222.5 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 model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Knicks and the Celtics have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 222.5-point Over/Under has a 52% chance of going Over.
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Knicks vs Celtics: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Boston at $1.61 with bet365 (63% probability)
- Line: Celtics -3.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (50% probability)
- Total Points: Over 222.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (52% probability)
Stats Insider's Knicks vs Celtics predictions are based on world-class simulations and gambling experience to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Knicks vs Celtics: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Knicks vs Celtics at Madison Square Garden this Thursday has the Celtics winning 113-110.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Knicks vs Celtics: Player Props
Player props are an enjoyable way to bet on Knicks vs Celtics without necessarily betting on the outcome of Thursday's game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to predict key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.
Jalen Brunson is expected to lead the Knicks with 24 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists, while Jayson Tatum is projected to finish with 29 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists for the Celtics.
Knicks Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | 24 | 3 | 5 |
| Julius Randle | 20 | 9 | 3 |
| RJ Barrett | 17 | 4 | 2 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 15 | 3 | 3 |
| Josh Hart | 9 | 7 | 3 |
Celtics Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 29 | 9 | 5 |
| Jaylen Brown | 24 | 5 | 4 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 20 | 7 | 3 |
| Jrue Holiday | 19 | 4 | 7 |
| Derrick White | 17 | 3 | 4 |
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting tips before the New York vs Boston game at Madison Square Garden.
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Knicks vs Celtics: Preview
The NBA match-up between the Knicks and Celtics at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to begin at 10:00am AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: New York Knicks vs Boston Celtics
- Date: Thursday 26 October 2023
- Time: 10:00am AEDT
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our predictions for New York vs Boston have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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