Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks: prediction for the NBA match
The previous game between these two teams took place earlier this month on October 10th. New York's basketball players played at home and, against Boston's reserves, managed to succeed with a score of 114-107.
Boston Celtics
Last week, Boston played one game against New York. Unfortunately, they didn’t manage to win the match. Peyton Pritchard performed well in the Celtics, scoring 21 points, but his efforts weren’t enough for the final success. The Celtics lost with a score of 107-114. In other matches, Boston defeated Philadelphia twice. In the first one, they secured a victory with a score of 114-106, and in the second, 112-101.
New York Knicks
Unlike their opponent, the Knicks have played two preseason games. In the first one, they managed to defeat Boston, and in the other, the New York team lost to Minnesota (112-121). Overall, the team is showing good play. The Knicks have improved their offense a bit, and now their matches are quite productive. In the last game, RJ Barrett was the best in New York’s lineup, scoring 23 points.
Prediction
In the previous head-to-head meeting, the teams scored 221 points in total. It's quite likely that this time, not much will change. The Knicks look good playing on their opponent's court, so we believe they will make the Celtics play by their terms. Our prediction is a total of more than 218.5 points at 1.72. The Knicks have been quite successful in matchups with Boston. They have even won the last five head-to-head meetings. Therefore, we suggest giving preference to the New York team. Prediction - "New York" with a handicap of (+7.5) points. You can place such a bet at 1.76. Place a bet on the line of 1xBet with odds of 1.72. Promo code for registration - ODDS2WIN.
