Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks 1/6/2022 Picks Predictions Previews
The New York Knicks are hosting the Boston Celtics at the Madison Square Garden in New York on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at 19:30 ET in this All-Eastern battle between two teams with negative records and the same number of wins this season.
The Knicks are coming off a win that ended their previous two-game losing streak, while the Celtics have back-to-back wins and both squads are looking to continue on the winning ways today.
The Knicks have a 18-20 record this season and are sitting on the 11th place of the East. They are 17-21 against the spread and 16-22 in over/under. They are coming off a home victory against the Indiana Pacers with a 104-94 score, beating the odds.
Julius Randle returned to the lineup after a two-game absence and led the team with RJ Barrett with 30 and 32 points respectively. Randle added 4 assists and a game-high 16 rebounds.
He leads the team in scoring with 19.6 ppg, in boards grabbed with 10.1 and in dimes made with 4.9 per game. RJ Barrett follows with 15.7 ppg and 5.6 boards per game.
The Knicks average 104.7 ppg offensively and allow 105.4 ppg defensively. They have a 43.6% field goal percentage and a 35.3% 3-point percentage.
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Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks Predictions 1/6/2022
The Celtics have a 18-19 record so far this season and are sitting on the ninth place of the East. They are 19-17-1 against the spread and 16-20-1 in over/under. In their last game they defeated the Orlando Magic at home with a 116-111 score in overtime, not beating the odds. Jaylen Brown led all scorers with 50 points with 5 made threes and a team-high 11 boards.
Jason Tatum leads the team in scoring with 25.6 ppg, adding 8.6 boards and 3.8 dimes per game but he is in the league’s health and safety protocols. Jaylen Brown follows with 24.3 ppg and 6.1 rebounds per game.
Boston scores 108.2 ppg offensively while allowing 107.1 ppg defensively. They have a 44.3% field goal percentage and a 33.3% 3-point percentage.
Both teams are tied 1-1 wins so far this season with each one winning at home. The Knicks won with a 114-107 score and the Celtics with 138-134 in overtime. Under is 6-3 in their Celtics nine meetings.
The Knicks have an 8-11 home record this season, while the Celtics are 7-12 on the road. The Knicks are the favorite at home and expect them to beat the odds today.
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Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks 1/6/2022 Picks Predictions Previews
Time: 19:30 ET
Location: Madison Square Garden in New York, NY
Date: Thursday, January 6, 2022
TV: –
NBA Odds/Point Spread: New York Knicks +1.5
NBA Totals: 207.5