Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks: prediction for the NBA match
Before this match, the teams had played 45 games against each other. In these encounters, the Boston Celtics were stronger in 27 matches, while the New York Knicks won 18 times. Despite such a difference, the game promises to be intense, and we'll try to determine the meeting's favorite and provide a quality prediction for you.
Boston Celtics
After unsuccessful trips to Minneapolis and Philadelphia, “Boston” has resumed winning. In the last two matches, the “Celtics” faced no problems. First, they defeated “Brooklyn” (121-107) and then triumphed over “Toronto” (117-94). In the last game, Jaylen Brown performed well. He became the highest-scoring player in the match, amassing 29 points, five rebounds, and two assists.
New York Knicks
The “Knicks” concluded their home game series on a high note. In the last three matches, they left no chances for “Clippers,” “San Antonio,” and “Charlotte.” Thanks to this, Tom Thibodeau’s team climbed to the fifth spot in the Eastern Conference. RJ Barrett continues to perform excellently for “New York.” In the previous game, the Canadian had 24 points, four rebounds, and two assists to his name.
Prediction
In New York, the "Celtics" secured a victory with a four-point difference, but things should be much easier on their home court. Generally, under Joe Mazzulla's guidance, they dont often give their opponents chances at home. For instance, "Toronto" was demolished with a 23-point difference. Most likely, the "Knicks" won't be able to match the favorites. Our prediction: "Boston" with a handicap (-7.5) points at 1.77 odds. Typically, the head-to-head meetings between these teams result in dull games. In 3 out of the last 4 matches, no more than 121 points were scored. We expect history to repeat itself. Prediction: Total less than 224.5 points. You can place such a bet at 1.67 odds. Place a bet on the line of 1xBet with odds of 1.77. Promo code for registration - ODDS2WIN.
