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Celtics vs. Knicks Eastern Conference Semifinals Game 2 Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

Celtics vs. Knicks Eastern Conference Semifinals Game 2 Picks & Predictions on DraftKings Sportsbook

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By: DK.Network.Editors

In Game 2 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs, the Boston Celtics will face the New York Knicks.


Celtics vs. Knicks Predictions

  • Our pick to win on the Moneyline in this contest is the Celtics, by a final score of Celtics 117, Knicks 108.
  • Against the spread, we predict that the Knicks will cover. The spread is currently Knicks +10.5.
  • As for the total, we see this one going over the posted over/under of 210.5 points. Our projected total for the match is 224.2 points.

Celtics vs. Knicks Odds

  • Favorite: Celtics (-10.5)
  • Total: 210.5

  • The Celtics have won 39 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover or pushing 43 times.
  • Boston has covered the spread 13 times this season (13-22 ATS) when playing as at least 10.5-point favorites.
  • Celtics games have gone over the point total 37 out of 82 times this season.
  • The Celtics have won 59, or 76.6%, of the 77 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • This season, Boston has won 34 of its 41 games, or 82.9%, when favored by at least -500 on the Moneyline.
  • The Knicks have compiled a 39-41-2 record against the spread this year.
  • New York has not covered the spread this year (0-1 ATS) when playing as at least 10.5-point underdogs.
  • Knicks games have hit the over 43 out of 82 times this year.
  • The Knicks have come away with four wins in the 16 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • New York has yet to enter a game this year with longer Moneyline odds than +380.

Celtics Key Stats

  • Points: 116.3 PPG (8th) | FG%: 46.2% (19th)
  • Opp. Points: 107.2 PPG (2nd) | Opp. FG%: 45.0% (2nd)
  • Rebounds: 45.3 RPG (8th) | Opp. Rebounds: 43.7 RPG (12th)
  • Assists: 26.1 APG (16th) | Turnovers: 11.4 TPG (2nd)
  • Steals: 7.2 SPG (28th) | Blocks: 5.5 BPG (4th)

Knicks Key Stats

  • Points: 115.8 PPG (9th) | FG%: 48.6% (4th)
  • Opp. Points: 111.7 PPG (9th) | Opp. FG%: 47.4% (22nd)
  • Rebounds: 42.6 RPG (24th) | Opp. Rebounds: 41.8 RPG (2nd)
  • Assists: 27.5 APG (11th) | Turnovers: 12.2 TPG (3rd)
  • Steals: 8.2 SPG (12th) | Blocks: 4.0 BPG (29th)

This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.


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