Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks Prediction – 4/8/2025

On April 8, 2025, at 7:30 PM ET, the Boston Celtics will face off against the New York Knicks in a highly anticipated matchup at Madison Square Garden. This game is significant not only due to the historical rivalry between these two teams but also because both squads are vying for playoff positioning.

Currently, the Celtics hold a record of 58-20, while the Knicks stand at 50-28. Despite playing on the road, the Celtics are slight favorites with a spread of -1.0 and a moneyline of -110, indicating a balanced matchup with both teams having an implied win probability of 50%.

Both teams come into this game with positive momentum. The Celtics have won 36 of their last 50 games, showcasing their ability to perform under pressure. In their most recent outing, they dominated the Washington Wizards, winning 124-90. On the other hand, the Knicks have also been solid, winning 32 of their last 50 games, including a 112-98 victory against the Phoenix Suns in their last game.

For those interested in player props, Karl-Anthony Towns's points could be a focal point. This market has gained traction among bettors, especially as the prop total has shifted from Under 23.5 Points (-115) to Under 22.5 Points (-105), indicating that sharp money may be leaning towards the under.

Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks Prediction

Predicted Final Score: Boston Celtics 112.42 vs New York Knicks 110.63

Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks Win Probabilities

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