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Boston Celtics vs New York Knicks Recap - Knicks Win 96-92

New York earned a 96-92 victory over Boston on Sunday, getting 22 points from RJ Barrett at Madison Square Garden.

The Knicks earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -12.0-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 211.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.

Julius Randle had 20 points for New York and Alec Burks chipped in with 17 points. Julius Randle had 7 assists for the Knicks, while Julius Randle was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

The Celtics got a 18-point performance from Jabari Parker, who was supported by 17 points from Tremont Waters. Payton Pritchard had 6 assists in a losing cause for Boston, while Tacko Fall grabbed 8 rebounds.

New York led at halftime, 54-39.

Boston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 46-41.