Early forecast: it updates each morning until game day, when it is locked in and graded.

← NBA / Oct 16 / NY at BOS
Away New York Knicks #2 in NBA  ·  47% to win
at
Home Boston Celtics #4 in NBA  ·  53% to win
FRI 6:00P CT · Oct 16 NBA TD Garden

The Forecast

Updated Oct 16
New York Knicks 47%
Boston Celtics 53%

Chance to win, from our model

NYBOS
Chance to win47%53%
Expected points106.9107.7
Fair odds+114−114

Expected margin: BOS by 0.8 · Expected total: 214.6. Fair odds are the betting odds that match our forecast.

Team Comparison

2026–27 season
NY·BOS
+0.93
rating (0 = average)
+0.83
0−0
season record
0−0
0−0
home record
0−0
0−0
away record
0−0
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streak
—
9−1
last 10
5−5

Head to Head

last 10 meetings · BOS 3−7
Apr 9at NYNY 112 − 106
Feb 8at BOSNY 111 − 89
Dec 2, 2025at BOSBOS 123 − 117
Oct 24, 2025at NYNY 105 − 95
May 16, 2025at NYNY 119 − 81post
May 14, 2025at BOSBOS 127 − 102post
May 12, 2025at NYNY 121 − 113post
May 10, 2025at NYBOS 115 − 93post
May 7, 2025at BOSNY 91 − 90post
May 5, 2025at BOSNY 108 − 105post

Rating Trend

NY · BOS · 203 days

NY · Last 10

9−1 · streak W2
Jun 13at SA94 − 90W
Jun 10vs SA107 − 106W
Jun 8vs SA111 − 115L
Jun 5at SA105 − 104W
Jun 3at SA105 − 95W
May 25at CLE130 − 93W
May 23at CLE121 − 108W
May 21vs CLE109 − 93W
May 19vs CLE115 − 104W
May 10at PHI144 − 114W

BOS · Last 10

5−5 · streak L3
May 2vs PHI100 − 109L
Apr 30at PHI93 − 106L
Apr 28vs PHI97 − 113L
Apr 26at PHI128 − 96W
Apr 24at PHI108 − 100W
Apr 21vs PHI97 − 111L
Apr 19vs PHI123 − 91W
Apr 12vs ORL113 − 108W
Apr 10vs NO144 − 118W
Apr 9at NY106 − 112L