knicks vs boston celtics match player stats

In the 2024–25 NBA season opener on October 22, the Boston Celtics dominated the New York Knicks with a commanding 132–109 victory at TD Garden. The Celtics set a new franchise record by hitting 29 three-pointers, tying the NBA record for most three-pointers in a game. Jayson Tatum led the charge with 37 points, including eight three-pointers, and 10 assists. Derrick White added 24 points, while Jaylen Brown contributed 23 points. Jrue Holiday also chipped in with 18 points. The Knicks struggled defensively, allowing Boston's three-point barrage to dictate the game. Miles McBride led New York with 22 points off the bench, while Jalen Brunson added 22 points as a starter. Karl-Anthony Towns, in his Knicks debut, contributed 12 points and 7 rebounds. Despite shooting 55.1% from the field, the Knicks couldn't overcome Boston's offensive onslaught.