⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
+4Q138-30
+4Q231-28
+2Q330-26
+8Q429-16
▼ NY better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
32Assists21
53%Shooting from the field40%
13Threes made12
17Free throws made16
📊The numbers
| BOS | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 13 | Threes made | 12 |
| 34% | Three-point accuracy | 34% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 32 | Assists | 21 |
