Tipoff is at 7:30 p.m. ET from Madison Square Garden in New York City, where the Knicks went 27-14 last season. New York is a 3.5-point favorite in the latest Celtics vs. Knicks odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 230.

The Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks will tip off Amazon's new NBA on Prime coverage Friday night with a rematch at Madison Square Garden.

The New York Knicks dominated the Boston Celtics 105-95 for their second victory in as many games to open the season.

The New York Knicks have started the 2025-26 season under the new head coach in style. After winning 119-111 against the Cleveland Cavaliers, two of the Eastern Conference heavyweights face off on Friday night at Madison Square Garden.

For Boston, they have two players listed on their injury report entering Friday’s game as they have ruled out Luka Garza due to a concussion and Jayson Tatum who is set to miss the entire season due to a torn Achilles.

Jalen Brunson scored 31 points, Karl-Anthony Towns had 26 points and 13 rebounds and the New York Knicks rode a huge second quarter to a 105-95 victory over the Boston Celtics on Friday night and a 2-0 start to the season.

The Celtics still don’t have Jayson Tatum, and without the injured superstar, they didn’t stand much of a chance in that Game 6 Eastern conference semifinal clincher, or Friday night.

The Celtics allowed 42 points in the second quarter to the Knicks as they couldn't muster a comeback from a 20-point halftime deficit.

Jaylen Brown went viral after his hairline appeared to rub off on OG Anunoby’s jersey during the Celtics’ loss to the New York Knicks.

The Knicks defeated the Celtics in six games during their Eastern Conference semifinal series last season before Tom Thibodeau was fired after he failed to get the team to the NBA Finals.