Boston Celtics vs. New York Knicks Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [2/24/2024]

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Boston Celtics vs. New York Knicks Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [2/24/2024]

NBA action continues on Saturday at 8:30PM ET as the favored Boston Celtics take on the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview for Saturday's Celtics vs. Knicks matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Celtics vs. Knicks Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used powerful machine learning and statistical analysis to simulate the result of Saturday's NBA matchup between the Celtics and Knicks 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NBA predictions.

Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Celtics a 71% chance of beating the Knicks. Our predicted final score has the Celtics winning 115-109.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and both the Celtics and Knicks have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the 224.5-point Over/Under also has a 51% chance of going under.

Celtics vs. Knicks Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Celtics Knicks
Spread -6.5 (-105) +6.5 (-115)
Moneyline -225 +200
Total o224.5 (-110) u224.5 (-110)
  • The Knicks are listed as +6.5 underdogs versus the Celtics, with -115 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the favored Celtics (-6.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on offer at -105.
  • FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Knicks at +200, which means you can throw down $100 to profit $200, earning a total payout of $300, if they win.
  • DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Celtics at -225, where you can risk $225 to win $100 for a total payout of $325 if they come out on top.
  • The Over/Under is set at 224.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Celtics vs. Knicks Picks

Our predictions, matched with the listed odds, reveal the top betting picks for this game, detailed in our NBA best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread Celtics -6.5 -105
Moneyline Celtics -225
Total Under 224.5 -110

Celtics vs. Knicks Player Props

NBA player props are an exciting way to wager on the Celtics vs. Knicks matchup without necessarily betting on the outcome.

We have crunched the numbers to project individual points, assists, rebounds and three-pointers for each team.

Jayson Tatum is expected to lead the way for the Celtics with 27 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists, while Jalen Brunson is projected to have 32 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists for the Knicks.

Celtics Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Celtics:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Jayson Tatum 27 8 6 3
Kristaps Porzingis 24 6 3 3
Jaylen Brown 24 5 5 2
Derrick White 17 4 6 3
Jrue Holiday 12 5 5 2

Knicks Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Knicks:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Jalen Brunson 32 4 7 3
Donte DiVincenzo 18 5 3 5
Bojan Bogdanovic 15 3 2 2
Precious Achiuwa 13 11 2 1
Josh Hart 10 10 4 1

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA betting trends for today's games.

Celtics vs. Knicks Game Information

Saturday's game between the Knicks and Celtics at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to start at 8:30PM ET.

 

Our full betting coverage of Celtics vs. Knicks includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live scores.

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Conclusion

This article, enhanced by AI and automation, aims to deliver accurate Celtics vs. Knicks insights quickly, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are rooted in current data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER. Note: Clicking links to our partners may earn us a referral fee.

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Kevin Hansen specializes in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL content, using data-driven insights for sports betting. He provides simple, actionable betting tips to help bettors find an edge and pick winners.

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