Looking for Celtics vs. Knicks predictions? We have you covered as the Knicks travel to take on the Celtics on Monday, Nov 13 at 7:30 ET. Currently, the total sits at 221 with the Celtics favored by 9 at home. Keep reading to get our Celtics vs. Knicks player props and predictions.
Celtics vs. Knicks Odds
- Spread: Celtics -9
- Total 221
Game Info
- Date: Monday, Nov 13
- Time: 7:30 ET
- Location: TD Garden, Boston MA
- TV: NBCS
Knicks Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Knicks have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 4-1 vs. the spread.
- Across their last three road contests, New York has a 2-1 record vs the spread. Their overall mark in these games was 1-2, while averaging 100 points per game.
- Through their last five games as the betting underdog, the Knicks have a strong record vs the spread going 3-2. Their straight up mark in these contests is 0-5.
Celtics Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Celtics have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 3-2 vs. the spread.
- In their last three games at home, the Celtics have a straight up record of 1-2 while going 0-2-1 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 112 points per game in these contests.
- Through their previous five contests as the betting favorite, the Celtics have a strong record of 3-2. Their record vs the spread in these matchups is 2-2-1.
Can New York Grab a Win on the Road?
Over the Knicks’ last five games, they are 3-2 and come in with an overall record of 5-4. On the road this season, the Knicks have posted a 2-2 record, whereas they have a 3-2 record at home.
New York finished with 129 points in their game against the Hornets. This total surpasses their season-average of 109.6 points per game. RJ Barrett led the team in scoring, putting up 24 points. Additionally, Julius Randle contributed 23 points for the Knicks.
Currently, the Knicks’ defense holds the 2nd rank in the NBA, allowing 103.2 points per game.
Inside the arc, the Knicks defense is giving up a shooting percentage of 54.0% and 34.0% from three-point territory.
Are the Celtics Ready for a Home Win?
The Celtics head into today’s action with an overall record of 7-2 and have gone 3-0 over their previous three games. On the road this season, the Celtics have posted a 3-2 record, whereas they have a 4-0 record at home.
The Celtics’ offense finished with 117 points in their previous game, mirroring their current average of 120.2 points per contest. The top scorer for the Celtics was Jaylen Brown with 29 points, while Jayson Tatum also chipped in with 27 points.
In the current season, the Celtics defense has excelled, sitting 6th in the NBA by allowing 106.8 points per game.
Inside the arc, the Celtics defense is giving up a shooting percentage of 50.8% and 33.1% from three-point territory.
Celtics vs. Knicks Player Prop
A player prop we are looking at is Jalen Brunson and his points prop of 22.5. Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -123 while the under is at -111. Our model predicts that Jalen Brunson will finish with 16 points, 3 rebounds, and 4. As for his points prop, we favor the under at 22.5.
- The Prop: Jalen Brunson Under 22.5 Points (-111)
Celtics vs. Knicks Predictions
For a pick on the point-spread in this Celtics vs. Knicks matchup, our bet is to grab the Knicks at +9. Even though our projections have the Celtics winning 112-104, we see the Knicks as the play on the point-spread.
Regarding the over/under, the current line is set at 221, and our model predicts the Knicks and Celtics to score a combined 216 points. We recommend betting on the under.
The Pick: Knicks +9