NBAThu 14 Jan
CelticsCelticsBoston Celtics8–2 · #2
VS8:00 AM PHT
KnicksKnicksNew York Knicks5–4 · #5
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NBA
Celtics vs Knicks: next game, score & head-to-head
Tip-off Thu 14 Jan, 8:00 AM PHTThursday 14 January 2027 · 8:00 AM PHT · TD Garden
Tip-off in
64days19hrs38min
The line score, the result and the final table update here once the game starts. Times are Philippine Time (PHT, UTC+8).
Rosters
Jersey numbers and positions as listed by our basketball data feed, updated 29 Oct.
Boston Celtics 22 players
- Derrick WhiteGuard · 30
- Mike ConleyGuard · 37
- Payton PritchardGuard · 27
- Jordan WalshGuard · 20
- Jaden SpringerGuard · 22
- Baylor ScheiermanGuard · 24
- Jayson TatumForward · 26
- Paul GeorgeForward · 34
- Hugo GonzalezForward · 18
- Anton WatsonForward · 24
- Sam HauserForward · 27
- Mitchell RobinsonCenter · 26
- Chris BoucherCenter · 32
- Luka GarzaCenter · 26
- Luka GarzaCenter · 25
- Neemias QuetaCenter · 25
- Neemias QuetaCenter · 24
- A. WilliamsPosition not listed
- D. MitchellPosition not listed
- H. GonzalezPosition not listed
- J. C. CenacPosition not listed
- R. HarperPosition not listed
New York Knicks 29 players
- Jordan ClarksonGuard · 32
- Cameron PayneGuard · 30
- Miles McBrideGuard · 24
- Josh HartGuard · 29
- Kevin McCullarGuard · 23
- Jeremy SochanGuard · 21
- Bruce BrownGuard · 28
- Jalen BrunsonGuard · 28
- Tyler KolekGuard · 23
- Jose AlvaradoGuard · 26
- Jose AlvaradoGuard · 25
- Ochai AgbajiGuard · 24
- Landry ShametGuard · 27
- Jacob ToppinForward · 24
- Pacome DadietForward · 18
- Dalton KnechtForward · 23
- Pacome DadietForward · 19
- Ogugua AnunobyForward · 27
- Mohamed DiawaraForward · 19
- Drew EubanksForward · 28
- Mikal BridgesForward · 28
- Matt RyanForward · 27
- Andre DrummondCenter · 31
- James WisemanCenter · 23
- Karl-Anthony TownsCenter · 29
- Trey JemisonCenter · 25
- D. JonesPosition not listed
- J. AkinsPosition not listed
- T. NickelPosition not listed
Top players
Current roster, NBA 2026-27, per game
Celtics
Jayson TatumF · 8 games · 31.6 min
- PTS
- 26.0
- REB
- 5.9
- AST
- 7.0
Paul GeorgeF · 8 games · 27.9 min
- PTS
- 16.1
- REB
- 4.8
- AST
- 4.5
Derrick WhiteG · 9 games · 26.9 min
- PTS
- 12.8
- REB
- 3.4
- AST
- 4.4
Knicks
Jalen BrunsonG · 9 games · 30.2 min
- PTS
- 25.0
- REB
- 2.9
- AST
- 5.7
Karl-Anthony TownsC · 9 games · 29.1 min
- PTS
- 18.1
- REB
- 13.0
- AST
- 3.8
Ogugua AnunobyF · 9 games · 30.1 min
- PTS
- 14.6
- REB
- 4.9
- AST
- 1.9
Player stats
NBA 2026-27, per game, current roster players who played that season. Most minutes first.
Boston Celtics
| Player | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 8 | 6 | 31.6 | 26.0 | 5.9 | 7.0 | 41.2 | 36.2 | 88.5 |
| Paul George | 8 | 5 | 27.9 | 16.1 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 39.6 | 35.6 | 71.4 |
| Derrick White | 9 | 6 | 26.9 | 12.8 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 46.7 | 31.7 | 95.2 |
| Payton Pritchard | 9 | 0 | 25.5 | 11.8 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 37.5 | 35.2 | 84.6 |
| Neemias Queta | 9 | 2 | 21.3 | 9.9 | 5.9 | 1.6 | 61.5 | 20.0 | 60.9 |
| Sam Hauser | 9 | 0 | 20.4 | 7.3 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 48.0 | 39.5 | 100.0 |
| Baylor Scheierman | 9 | 1 | 19.9 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 37.0 | 40.7 | 100.0 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 8 | 4 | 18.2 | 7.8 | 6.4 | 0.5 | 90.5 | – | 47.1 |
| Jordan Walsh | 9 | 4 | 15.5 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 33.3 | 26.1 | 100.0 |
| Luka Garza | 9 | 0 | 14.0 | 8.2 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 44.8 | 54.2 | 60.0 |
| Hugo Gonzalez | 9 | 2 | 13.7 | 4.8 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 50.0 | 22.2 | 64.3 |
| Mike Conley | 4 | 0 | 7.9 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 66.7 | 66.7 | – |
| R. Harper | 5 | 0 | 6.8 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 27.3 | 28.6 | – |
| J. C. Cenac | 3 | 0 | 4.3 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 33.3 | – |
| D. Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 66.7 | – | 0.0 |
New York Knicks
| Player | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | 9 | 7 | 30.2 | 25.0 | 2.9 | 5.7 | 45.9 | 39.1 | 78.0 |
| Ogugua Anunoby | 9 | 7 | 30.1 | 14.6 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 41.9 | 28.6 | 91.5 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 9 | 7 | 29.1 | 18.1 | 13.0 | 3.8 | 52.5 | 37.5 | 84.8 |
| Josh Hart | 6 | 6 | 27.5 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 46.2 | 32.0 | 50.0 |
| Mikal Bridges | 9 | 7 | 24.6 | 8.0 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 32.0 | 32.3 | 85.7 |
| Landry Shamet | 9 | 0 | 23.7 | 10.2 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 40.9 | 40.8 | 84.2 |
| Miles McBride | 9 | 0 | 15.0 | 5.1 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 22.2 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
| Mohamed Diawara | 5 | 1 | 15.0 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 41.7 | 16.7 | 75.0 |
| Andre Drummond | 9 | 0 | 12.6 | 5.4 | 7.1 | 1.1 | 44.4 | 0.0 | 50.0 |
| Tyler Kolek | 9 | 0 | 12.0 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 4.7 | 18.2 | 33.3 | 0.0 |
| Jordan Clarkson | 8 | 0 | 11.5 | 6.8 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 42.9 | 54.5 | 57.1 |
| Pacome Dadiet | 3 | 0 | 10.5 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 33.3 | 25.0 | – |
| Bruce Brown | 1 | 0 | 10.3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 0.0 | – |
| Kevin McCullar | 1 | 0 | 9.8 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| Dalton Knecht | 3 | 0 | 9.0 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 0.7 | – | 50.0 | – |
| Jose Alvarado | 3 | 0 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | – | 60.0 | – |
| Ochai Agbaji | 1 | 0 | 8.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 |
| James Wiseman | 4 | 0 | 6.1 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 33.3 | – | 33.3 |
| T. Nickel | 2 | 0 | 6.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| Drew Eubanks | 1 | 0 | 5.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | – | – | 50.0 |
| J. Akins | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 50.0 | 100.0 | – |
GP games played · GS games started · MIN minutes.
What to watch
The numbers behind this game
- Head to head: Knicks won 3 of the last 5 meetings on record.
- Top scorers on the current rosters, 2026-27 points per game: Jayson Tatum (Celtics, 26.0) and Jalen Brunson (Knicks, 25.0).
- Celtics won 4 of 5 most recent games on record.
- Knicks won 4 of 5 most recent games on record.
Players to watch
Each team's leader per game, NBA 2026–2027
Pointsper game
Jayson TatumBoston Celtics · F
26.0Jalen BrunsonNew York Knicks · G
25.0Reboundsper game
Mitchell RobinsonBoston Celtics · C
6.4Karl-Anthony TownsNew York Knicks · C
13.0Assistsper game
Jayson TatumBoston Celtics · F
7.0Jalen BrunsonNew York Knicks · G
5.73-pointersper game
Paul GeorgeBoston Celtics · F
2.6Jalen BrunsonNew York Knicks · G
2.8Projected starting five
Based on each team's starters in its last game. Not confirmed.
Celtics
F
Jayson Tatum26.0 pts · 5.9 reb · 7.0 ast
G
Derrick White12.8 pts · 3.4 reb · 4.4 ast
G
Baylor Scheierman5.7 pts · 4.2 reb · 1.4 ast
C
Neemias Queta9.9 pts · 5.9 reb · 1.6 ast
F
Hugo Gonzalez4.8 pts · 2.0 reb · 0.7 ast
Starters on 3 Nov vs Rockets
Knicks
F
Ogugua Anunoby14.6 pts · 4.9 reb · 1.9 ast
C
Karl-Anthony Towns18.1 pts · 13.0 reb · 3.8 ast
G
Jalen Brunson25.0 pts · 2.9 reb · 5.7 ast
G
Josh Hart5.8 pts · 5.5 reb · 3.0 ast
F
Mikal Bridges8.0 pts · 3.6 reb · 2.0 ast
Starters on 3 Nov vs Nets
Key matchup
Each team's top scorer this season, per game
Jayson TatumCeltics · F
Jalen BrunsonKnicks · G
Team stats this season
NBA 2026-2027, per game
Points per gameCeltics: 115.0Knicks: 109.9
Points allowedCeltics: 104.3Knicks: 104.2
Win %Celtics: .800Knicks: .556
Home / away recordCeltics: 7–0Knicks: 2–4
Schedule & rest
Days off before tip-off, and the last five results
Celtics
1 day
Home stand, game 2 of 3
WWWKnicks
1 day
Last game 2 days before
WWTrends
What the numbers say, without the odds
- Celtics are 7–0 at home this seasonHome / road split
- Jayson Tatum had 20+ points in 4 of the last 5 gamesPlayer form, from our box scores
- Jalen Brunson had 20+ points in 4 of the last 5 gamesPlayer form, from our box scores
- Celtics have won their last 3 gamesCurrent streak
- Knicks have won their last 3 gamesCurrent streak
- Karl-Anthony Towns had 15+ points in 4 of the last 5 gamesPlayer form, from our box scores
Milestone watch
Marks within reach in this game
- Jalen Brunson: 25 points from 250 season pointsAveraging 25.0 this season
Head to head
The last 5 meetings in the leagues we follow
2Celtics wins
5 games3Knicks wins
New York Knicks vs Boston Celtics, final, 112–106
Top scorer: Josh Hart 26 pts
Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks, final, 89–111
Top scorer: Jalen Brunson 31 pts
Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks, final, 123–117
Top scorer: Jaylen Brown 42 pts
New York Knicks vs Boston Celtics, final, 105–95
Top scorer: Jalen Brunson 31 pts
Form & schedule
Each team's last five results before this game, and the games either side of it.
Last 5
All times are Philippine Time (PHT, UTC+8).