Final Score: Celtics 98 - Knicks 106
Saturday, January 9, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET

Celtics @ Knicks

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Celtics
21-9 Rating 1720
Form: LWWWW
Model Probability
76%
24%
Projected margin: Boston Celtics +5.5
Knicks
10-21 Rating 1315
Form: WWLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Celtics Knicks
All-time wins 55 22
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average points 108.9 103.8
Last meeting 117 108

Key Season Stats

Stat Celtics Knicks
Games played 30 31
Avg points scored 112.8 103.0
Avg points conceded 108.4 105.2
Win percentage 70% 32%
Away win % / Home win % 62% 53%