The Boston Celtics and New York Knicks face off in a pivotal NBA game at Madison Square Garden, with playoff implications on the line. Both teams are dealing with injuries but are eager to secure a win that could influence their postseason positioning.
The New York Knicks have strengthened their backcourt by acquiring veteran guard Delon Wright from the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for center Jericho Sims, as part of a multi-team trade involving draft rights and cash considerations.
The New York Knicks secured their fifth consecutive win by defeating the Denver Nuggets 122-112, showcasing a strong offensive and defensive game. Jalen Brunson led the team with 30 points and 15 assists, while the Knicks' defense limited MVP Nikola Jokic to 17 points.
The New York Knicks secured a commanding 143-120 victory over the Sacramento Kings on January 25, 2025, at Madison Square Garden, highlighted by Josh Hart's triple-double and OG Anunoby's 33 points.