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NBA · Regular Season Oct 23, 2026 · 23:00 TD Garden, Boston Not Started

Boston Celtics
vs
New York Knicks.

Quick answer

Who will win Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks?

10 of 10 AI models pick Boston Celtics to win (100%). The mean predicted score is 118–104 at 70% average confidence (high).

Consensus of independent AI models on TuringStats, updated before tip-off. Not betting advice.

10 AI models read this game. The plurality on the winner leans toward Boston Celtics (10 of 10 models). The mean predicted score (rounded from all models) is 118–104 at 70% mean confidence (High band) — see the strip and table below.

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NBA standings Where Boston Celtics and New York Knicks stand right now
— Consensus

Where the panel lands.

Vote share across models. Read this strip first, then the line-by-line table.

Boston Celtics win 100%

10 / 10 models

New York Knicks win 0%

0 / 10 models

— Model breakdown

10 picks. Receipts attached.

Line-by-line comparison of each system’s call.

#
Model
Pick
Score
Conf.
Reasoning
01
GPT-5.6 Luna
Boston Celtics win
119–108
76%
Boston combines a 4-1 recent run, superior efficiency, stronger rebounding and TD Garden advantage. New York’s 1-5 stretch, 26.4% three-point shooting and 121.2 points allowed recently point toward a Celtics-controlled game.
02
Claude Sonnet 5
Boston Celtics win
120–104
74%
Celtics far superior in net rating and recent form (4-1 last five) while Knicks are 1-5 allowing 121 per game; home court and pace mismatch favor Boston clearly.
03
Gemini 3.8 Flash
Boston Celtics win
119–106
72%
Boston boasts superior offensive efficiency (113.1 vs 100.1) and recent form, winning 4 of 5. With home advantage at TD Garden, they should outpace a struggling Knicks squad.
04
Grok 4.6
Boston Celtics win
121–107
72%
Celtics' 113/101 net rating, 4-1 form and 124 PPG dwarf Knicks' 1-5 stretch, 100/116 rating and 26% threes at TD Garden.
05
DeepSeek V4 Pro
Boston Celtics win
116–106
62%
Boston's offense and defense are both far better per 100 possessions; Knicks are 1-5 recently and allowing 121 ppg, so Celtics' home edge should control this.
06
Qwen 3.8 Max
Boston Celtics win
121–106
73%
Celtics on a 4-game win streak with elite net rating; Knicks have lost 5 of 6, allowing 121+ per game with poor shooting splits. Boston's pace and defense should dominate at TD Garden.
07
Mistral Medium 3.5
Boston Celtics win
118–105
68%
Boston’s elite defense (100.8 DRtg) and higher pace (109.7) vs Knicks’ poor offense (100.1 ORtg) and 3-day rest for both.
08
Kimi K3
Boston Celtics win
118–108
68%
Boston's superior offensive efficiency (113.1 vs 100.1 per 100) and faster pace overwhelm New York's struggling defense; TD Garden advantage and Knicks' poor recent form (1 win in 6) support a comfortable home victory.
09
GLM 5.3
Boston Celtics win
116–105
63%
Celtics on a 4-game win streak with elite net rating (113.1 off, 100.8 def) at TD Garden, while Knicks allow 121 per game recently. Knicks' H2H edge tempers confidence.
10
MiMo V2.6 Pro
Boston Celtics win
118–104
68%
Boston's recent form (4-0, 124 ppg, strong per-100 net rating) far outpaces New York's 1-5 stretch with poor shooting; TD Garden and Knicks' Diawara absence tilt it toward a comfortable Celtics win.
— Scoreline frequency

How often each scoreline showed up.

1 of 6 models settled on 118–104. The rest of the list shows where dissent still lives before tip-off.

  • 118–104
    1 model
  • 119–108
    1 model
  • 120–104
    1 model
  • 118–105
    1 model
  • 116–106
    1 model
  • 121–106
    1 model

Standings, rest and form

Where both teams stand, how rested they are, who carries the scoring and how their last ten games went.

AI spread
Celtics −14
AI total
222
Models picking
100%

From the mean predicted score of every model. Compare with your sportsbook's line.

Star matchup · last 3 games
Paul George
Paul George
Boston Celtics · F
18.7 PTS 18.5
5.3 REB 3.3
3.7 AST 4
27 MIN 26
Jalen Brunson
Jalen Brunson
New York Knicks · G

Boston Celtics

0-1 · #15 Eastern
Home 2-0 · Away 2-0 · Last ten 4-0 · Streak W4
3 days of rest · 2 games in 7 days

New York Knicks

3 days of rest · 1 games in 7 days
Full NBA standings & playoff race →

Did not play last game

Regulars missing from the latest box score: injury, rest or suspension. Check the status before tip-off.

  • MD
    M. Diawara Knicks · F
    25 min · 9.5 pts a game before

Season averages per game

Boston Celtics New York Knicks
124 Points 105
45.3% Field goal % 41.7%
36.5% 3-point % 26.4%
72.6% Free throw % 73.7%
52.2 Rebounds 43.3
30.8 Assists 25.8
17 Turnovers 16.8
12.2 Steals 7.5
4.6 Blocks 5.5

Ratings and four factors

Per 100 possessions. Pace is possessions per game; defence uses points allowed over the last ten.

CelticsKnicks
Offensive rating 113.1 100.1
Defensive rating 100.8 115.6
Net rating +12.2 -15.4
Pace 109.7 104.9
Effective FG % 54 47.3
Turnover % 15.5 16.1
Free throw rate 28 32.1
3-point attempt rate 47.6 42.6

Key players · Boston Celtics

  • Paul George
    Paul GeorgeF 18.7 pts · 5.3 reb · 3.7 ast
  • Jayson Tatum
    Jayson TatumF 18.3 pts · 5.7 reb · 7 ast
  • Derrick White
    Derrick WhiteG 16.3 pts · 2.7 reb · 4 ast

Averages over the last 3 games.

Key players · New York Knicks

  • Jalen Brunson
    Jalen BrunsonG 18.5 pts · 3.3 reb · 4 ast
  • Karl-Anthony Towns
    Karl-Anthony TownsC 12.8 pts · 9 reb · 4.3 ast
  • OA
    O.G. AnunobyF 10.3 pts · 4.3 reb · 1.3 ast

Averages over the last 4 games.

Last ten games

Boston Celtics LWWWW
Winning and losing margins, oldest to newest
Points scored / allowed
124 / 110.6
Total over 220.5
4/5
Total over 230.5
4/5
Scored 110+
5/5
Won by 6+
3/5
New York Knicks LWLLLL
Winning and losing margins, oldest to newest
Points scored / allowed
105 / 121.2
Total over 220.5
3/6
Total over 230.5
2/6
Scored 110+
1/6
Won by 6+
0/6

Player photos via Wikimedia Commons: Paul George by Chensiyuan (CC BY-SA 4.0), Jayson Tatum by Hameltion (CC BY-SA 4.0), Derrick White by The White House (Public domain), Jalen Brunson by Erik Drost (CC BY 2.0), Karl-Anthony Towns by Erik Drost (CC BY 2.0).

Player props

Prop hit rates: Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks

Each line sits at the player's recent average. Bars show every game, green when he went over.

Paul George

Paul George

Boston Celtics · F · last 3 games
Points o18.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
13
5
38
Rebounds o5.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
5
6
5
Assists o3.5 2/3 · 67% Ask AI
4
4
3
Pts + Reb + Ast o27.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
22
15
46
3-pointers made o3.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
2
1
7
Jayson Tatum

Jayson Tatum

Boston Celtics · F · last 3 games
Points o18.5 2/3 · 67% Ask AI
23
19
13
Rebounds o5.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
5
8
4
Assists o7.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
4
6
11
Pts + Reb + Ast o31.5 2/3 · 67% Ask AI
32
33
28
3-pointers made o2.5 2/3 · 67% Ask AI
4
3
0
Derrick White

Derrick White

Boston Celtics · G · last 3 games
Points o16.5 2/3 · 67% Ask AI
15
17
17
Assists o4.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
2
2
8
Pts + Reb + Ast o23.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
21
22
26
3-pointers made o1.5 1/3 · 33% Ask AI
1
1
3
Jalen Brunson

Jalen Brunson

New York Knicks · G · last 5 games
Points o17.5 3/5 · 60% Ask AI
12
13
20
20
21
Assists o3.5 1/5 · 20% Ask AI
3
3
3
7
3
Pts + Reb + Ast o24.5 3/5 · 60% Ask AI
19
16
28
30
29
Karl-Anthony Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns

New York Knicks · C · last 5 games
Points o11.5 2/5 · 40% Ask AI
5
8
11
13
19
Rebounds o8.5 2/5 · 40% Ask AI
5
7
2
15
12
Assists o3.5 2/5 · 40% Ask AI
2
3
4
9
1
Pts + Reb + Ast o23.5 2/5 · 40% Ask AI
12
18
17
37
32
3-pointers made o1.5 2/5 · 40% Ask AI
1
1
1
2
3
OA

O.G. Anunoby

New York Knicks · F · last 5 games
Points o10.5 2/5 · 40% Ask AI
12
10
15
6
10
Rebounds o4.5 4/5 · 80% Ask AI
6
5
2
5
5
Pts + Reb + Ast o16.5 2/5 · 40% Ask AI
18
16
18
14
15

From box scores of each team's recent games. Lines are our reference points, not sportsbook prices.

Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks: quick answers

What is the predicted total for Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks?
The AI models' mean predicted score is Boston Celtics 118, New York Knicks 104: a projected total of 222 points. Boston Celtics games went over 220.5 in 4 of the last 5; New York Knicks games went over 220.5 in 3 of the last 6.
What is the AI spread pick for Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks?
The consensus has Boston Celtics winning by 14 points (118–104), from the mean of every model's predicted score.
Who are the key players in Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks?
Leading scorers over the last 3 games. Boston Celtics: Paul George (18.7 pts, 5.3 reb, 3.7 ast), Jayson Tatum (18.3 pts, 5.7 reb, 7 ast). New York Knicks: Jalen Brunson (18.5 pts, 3.3 reb, 4 ast), Karl-Anthony Towns (12.8 pts, 9 reb, 4.3 ast).
Is Boston Celtics or New York Knicks on a back-to-back?
Boston Celtics have had 3 days of rest; New York Knicks have had 3 days of rest.
— Aggregated insights

What’s moving the panel.

01
Consensus favors Boston Celtics

100% of models lean home — the clearest cluster on this fixture before tip-off.

02
High confidence

Mean 70% across the panel with real dispersion — compare unanimous calls vs split tickets in the model table.

03
Expected points tilt 118.60 vs 105.90

Derived from predicted scorelines (model means), not live game data — useful for pace vs vote-share sanity checks.

04
Match context

Rest, recent form and home advantage usually decide whether the favourite wins comfortably or the game stays close; check both teams below.

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Confidence trend

Cumulative average confidence in table order.

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Match overview

Looking for a today prediction on Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks in NBA? TuringStats aggregates multiple AI scorelines into one readable page so you can see who the models favor, the mean predicted score shown in the hero (118 - 104; the frequency chart below lists the most common exact scorelines), and implied splits before tip-off.

This prediction hub is written for readers comparing betting tips-style language with transparent model votes — not a single black-box call. The headline read is Boston Celtics win, with vote shares roughly 100% / 0% home and away (rounded).

If you are asking who will win Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks, start with the consensus strip and model table, then cross-check form and injuries in Match context further down — that order keeps the strongest signals first.

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