New York Knicks 102, Boston Celtics 127
NBA · 2025-05-14 · Winner: Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics defeated New York Knicks 127–102 on 2025-05-14 in NBA play, a 25-point result. A 11-0 home team run ending at Q3 7:10 swung win probability 65% → 97%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why New York Knicks lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Knicks | 32 | 27 | 17 | 26 | 102 |
| Boston Celtics | 30 | 29 | 32 | 36 | 127 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 home team run ending at Q3 7:10 swung win probability 65% → 97%.
Why New York Knicks lost
- Lost Q3 17-32 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at Q3 7:10 (win probability 65% → 97% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics | 8–0 | Q2 6:54 | 23% → 52% |
| Boston Celtics | 11–0 | Q3 7:10 | 65% → 97% |
| Boston Celtics | 9–0 | Q4 10:52 | 96% → 100% |