{"id":59337,"date":"2025-12-03T05:14:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T05:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/59337\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T05:14:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T05:14:17","slug":"celtics-knicks-12-2-25-preview-lines-tv-injury-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/59337\/","title":{"rendered":"Celtics-Knicks 12\/2\/25 preview: Lines, TV, injury report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">The Knicks are winners of four straight after beating the Raptors and Bucks at home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Derrick White (calf) and Neemias Queta (ankle) are both probable to play on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Tip-off is set for 8 p.m. at TD Garden and on NBC and Peacock. Here\u2019s a preview.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">When: Tuesday, 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Where: TD Garden, Boston<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">TV, radio: NBC, Peacock, WROR-FM 105.7<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Line: New York -1. O\/U: 231.0.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">KNICKS<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Season record: 13-6. vs. spread: 12-7. Over\/under: 10-9<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Last 10 games: 7-3. vs. spread: 6-4. Over\/under: 4-6<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">CELTICS<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Season record: 11-9. vs. spread: 10-10. Over\/under: 8-12<\/p>\n<p>Get Starting Point<\/p>\n<p>A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Last 10 games: 7-3. vs. spread: 7-3. Over\/under: 3-7<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">TEAM STATISTICS<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Points per game: New York 120.4, Boston 114.9<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Points allowed per game: New York 112.9, Boston 110.9<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Field goal percentage: New York .470, Boston .461<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Opponent field goal percentage: New York .466, Boston .442<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">3-point percentage: New York .371, Boston .356<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Opponent 3-point percentage: New York .378, Boston .365<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Stat of the day: The Celtics are averaging a league-best 11.1 turnovers per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\">Notes: Queta returned from an ankle injury and tied his career-high by scoring 19 points, along with a career-high 18 rebounds in Boston\u2019s loss to Minnesota on Saturday. He was held out of Sunday\u2019s game for precautionary reasons. He is expected to play Tuesday. &#8230; Pritchard shot 15 of 22 from the floor and made six 3-pointers in the second 40-point performance of his career on Sunday. Jaylen Brown had a triple-double with 19 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 assists. &#8230; Knicks guard Jalen Brunson is averaging 28.5 points per game this season. That ranks 10th in the NBA, one spot ahead of Brown. Brunson scored a game-high 31 points when the Knicks beat the Celtics 105-95 in New York on Oct. 24. Brown led Boston with 23 points in the loss.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagline | font_primary inline_block  margin_top_32\">Amin Touri can be reached at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/2025\/12\/02\/sports\/celtics-knicks-december-2-preview\/mailto:amin.touri@globe.com\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:inherit;letter-spacing:.5px\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">amin.touri@globe.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Knicks are winners of four straight after beating the Raptors and Bucks at home. 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