Boston Celtics 95, New York Knicks 105
NBA · 2025-10-24 · Winner: New York Knicks
New York Knicks defeated Boston Celtics 105–95 on 2025-10-24 in NBA play, a 10-point result. A 17-0 home team run ending at Q2 3:49 swung win probability 44% → 96%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Boston Celtics lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics | 30 | 14 | 21 | 30 | 95 |
| New York Knicks | 22 | 42 | 18 | 23 | 105 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 17-0 home team run ending at Q2 3:49 swung win probability 44% → 96%.
Why Boston Celtics lost
- Lost Q2 14-42 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 17-0 run ending at Q2 3:49 (win probability 44% → 96% for the home side).
- Outscored 22-10 at the free-throw line.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 21-8.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics | 8–0 | Q1 6:34 | 61% → 33% |
| New York Knicks | 11–0 | Q2 9:24 | 28% → 68% |
| New York Knicks | 17–0 | Q2 3:49 | 44% → 96% |
| New York Knicks | 12–0 | Q2 0:24 | 86% → 99% |
| Boston Celtics | 8–0 | Q3 9:33 | 99% → 95% |
| Boston Celtics | 12–0 | Q4 10:52 | 100% → 99% |