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New York Knicks vs Boston Celtics

NBA
Knicks
39-27
131-129
Final/2OT
Celtics
45-20
TD Garden
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

NY leadsBiggest lead NY 11, BOS 14
Q1Q2Q3Q4OTOT
BOS leads
Team1234OT2OTT
NY31233425810131
BOS3427262688129

Who won: Knicks 131-129

The New York Knicks beat the Boston Celtics 131-129 in overtime on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at TD Garden. The Knicks win the series 3-1. The Knicks outscored the Celtics 34-26 in the 3rd quarter. Immanuel Quickley led the Knicks in points (38). Jayson Tatum led the Celtics in points (40).

Recap · Mar 6
Quickley scores 38 in start, Knicks outlast Celtics in 2 OTs

Immanuel Quickley scored a career-high 38 points, playing 55 minutes in place of injured starter Jalen Brunson, and the New York Knicks outlasted the Boston Celtics 131-129 in two overtimes Sunday night for their season-high ninth straight victory.

What it means

  • Season series: NY wins series 3-1.
  • Knicks 20-12 on the road; Celtics 25-9 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 18h ago
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ESPN · 3d ago
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ESPN · 3d ago
Evan Cohen perplexed by Knicks tabling contract talks with KAT, Hart
ESPN · 4d ago
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ESPN · 6d ago
Both sides of the contract divide between Karl-Anthony Towns and the Knicks

Injuries and inactives

Knicks5th in Atlantic Division
  • Drew Eubanks F
    Coach's Decision
    Day-To-Day
  • Kevin McCullar Jr. G
    Coach's Decision
    Day-To-Day
  • Ochai Agbaji G
    Coach's Decision
    Day-To-Day
  • Tony Bradley C
    Coach's Decision
    Day-To-Day
Celtics1st in Atlantic Division
  • Devin Carter G
    Illness
    Day-To-Day
  • Luka Garza C
    Nose
    Day-To-Day
  • Ron Harper Jr. G
    Shoulder, Soreness, right
    Day-To-Day

Head to head

NY wins series 3-1
Last meeting: Knicks 109, Celtics 94 (Feb 27)

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Game info

Venue
TD Garden, Boston, MA · Attendance 19,156
Officials
Ed Malloy (Referee), Tre Maddox (Referee), Brett Nansel (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesNY wins series 3-1

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