New York plays Boston on 3-game win streak

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New York Knicks (5-4, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (7-2, second in the Eastern Conference)

Boston; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Celtics -9; over/under is 221

BOTTOM LINE: New York seeks to keep its three-game win streak alive when the Knicks take on Boston.

Boston went 57-25 overall, 11-5 in Atlantic Division play and 32-9 at home a season ago. The Celtics averaged 16.0 points off of turnovers, 12.7 second-chance points and 32.4 bench points last season.

New York finished 47-35 overall and 8-8 in Atlantic Division play during the 2022-23 season. The Knicks averaged 116.0 points per game while shooting 47.0% from the field and 35.4% from behind the arc last season.

The teams play for the second time this season. The Celtics won the last matchup 108-104 on Oct. 25, with Jayson Tatum scoring 34 points in the victory.

INJURIES: Celtics: None listed.

Knicks: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.