Boston Celtics vs. New York Knicks odds, tips and betting trends | November 5

The Boston Celtics (5-3) travel in Atlantic Division play against the New York Knicks (4-4) on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 4:30 PM ET. It’s the first matchup between these clubs this season. The Celtics are a 4-point favorite against the Knicks …

The Boston Celtics (5-3) travel in Atlantic Division play against the New York Knicks (4-4) on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 4:30 PM ET. It’s the first matchup between these clubs this season.

The Celtics are a 4-point favorite against the Knicks when Celtics and Knicks hit the court. The over/under for the game is set at 225.

Celtics vs. Knicks Betting Odds

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  • Spread: Boston -4
  • Total: 225
  • Moneyline: Boston -175, New York +148

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Celtics at Knicks odds, spread, & more

Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Knicks (+ 4)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (225)

  • Prediction:
    Celtics 116 – Knicks 113

Moneyline

  • Boston has won in five of the eight contests it has been named as the odds-on favorite in this year.
  • This season, Boston has come away with a win three times in five chances when named as a favorite of at least -175 or shorter on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies Boston has a 63.6% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
  • New York has put together a 1-3 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 25% of those games).
  • New York has not yet won a game when entering as a moneyline underdog with odds of +148 or longer in two chances.
  • New York has a 40.3% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

Against the spread

  • The 117.0 points per game the Celtics record are only 3.2 more points than the Knicks give up (113.8).
  • When Boston totals more than 113.8 points, it is 1-3 against the spread and 3-1 overall.
  • Boston has a 3-1 record when putting up more than 113.8 points.
  • New York is 4-1 against the spread and 3-2 overall when giving up fewer than 117.0 points.
  • New York is 3-2 when giving up fewer than 117.0 points.
  • The Knicks average just 1.0 fewer point per game (114.0) than the Celtics give up (115.0).
  • New York has put together a 1-1 ATS record and a 2-0 overall record in games it scores more than 115.0 points.
  • When it scores more than 115.0 points, New York is 2-0.
  • Boston’s record is 2-0 against the spread and 2-0 overall when it allows fewer than 114.0 points.
  • Boston’s record is 2-0 when it gives up fewer than 114.0 points.
  • The Celtics are at the fourth spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (117.0 PPG), while the Knicks allow the 17th-fewest points per game (113.8) in the league.
  • The 13th-ranked scoring NBA team (114.0 PPG) is New York, while the Boston squad ranks 20th in the league defensively (115.0 PPG).
  • The Celtics have totaled just 16 more points than their opponents this season (2.0 per game on average), and the Knicks have scored only two more points than their opponents (0.2 per game).

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Over/Under

  • Boston’s average implied point total this season is 1.9 fewer points than its implied total in Saturday’s game (113.1 implied points on average compared to 115 implied points in this game).
  • This season, Boston has scored more than 115 points four times.
  • New York’s average implied point total on the season (114.6 points) is 3.6 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (111 points).

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How to watch Celtics vs. Knicks

  • Game Day: Saturday, November 5, 2022
  • Game Time: 4:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NBA TV, NBCS-BOS, and MSG
  • Location: New York City, New York
  • Arena: Madison Square Garden
  • TV Channel: NBA TV
  • Livestream: Watch on fuboTV!

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