Final Score: Celtics 113 - Knicks 90
Saturday, December 14, 2002 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Knicks
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 90 | 63 |
| Last 5 meetings | 5 | 0 |
| Average points | 104.9 | 102.9 |
| Last meeting | 91 | 80 |
| Stat | Celtics | Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 22 | 20 |
| Avg points scored | 97.8 | 92.8 |
| Avg points conceded | 95.0 | 95.2 |
| Win percentage | 68% | 35% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 62% | 42% |
Recent Results
Celtics
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 13, 2002 · Margin: +15 · Total: 215
115-100
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 11, 2002 · Margin: -9 · Total: 197
94-103
vs Orlando Magic
Dec 9, 2002 · Margin: +5 · Total: 223
114-109
vs New York Knicks
Dec 6, 2002 · Margin: +11 · Total: 171
91-80
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 4, 2002 · Margin: -6 · Total: 192
93-99
@ Orlando Magic
Dec 2, 2002 · Margin: +5 · Total: 199
102-97
vs New Orleans Pelicans
Dec 1, 2002 · Margin: +9 · Total: 181
95-86
vs Toronto Raptors
Nov 29, 2002 · Margin: -3 · Total: 193
95-98
vs Chicago Bulls
Nov 27, 2002 · Margin: +10 · Total: 174
92-82
@ Atlanta Hawks
Nov 23, 2002 · Margin: +10 · Total: 208
109-99
Knicks
@ Miami Heat
Dec 13, 2002 · Margin: +5 · Total: 189
97-92
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 10, 2002 · Margin: +17 · Total: 177
97-80
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 7, 2002 · Margin: -3 · Total: 197
97-100
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 6, 2002 · Margin: -11 · Total: 171
80-91
vs Orlando Magic
Dec 4, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 172
85-87
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 2, 2002 · Margin: +32 · Total: 218
125-93
vs New Orleans Pelicans
Nov 30, 2002 · Margin: +6 · Total: 178
92-86
@ Toronto Raptors
Nov 27, 2002 · Margin: +6 · Total: 168
87-81
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Nov 24, 2002 · Margin: -18 · Total: 194
88-106
@ New Orleans Pelicans
Nov 22, 2002 · Margin: -8 · Total: 202
97-105