The Boston Celtics (53-19) will turn to Jayson Tatum (27.1 points per game, fifth in NBA) when they try to knock off Karl-Anthony Towns (24.5, 13th) and the New York Knicks (45-26) on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at Madison Square Garden. The game tips at 7:30 p.m. ET on TNT.

While the two aren't exactly close in the standings, the Knicks can do the Celtics a favor on Friday night. As the NBA announced, a Knicks loss to the Milwaukee Bucks would clinch the Atlantic Division for the Celtics.

Here's everything you need to know about the Knicks vs. Celtics marquee NBA matchup on April 8, including links to the best and most affordable tickets at Madison Square Garden.

As the Phoenix Suns and Boston Celtics clashed on Wednesday, the vibes were up. The Suns had a four-game winning streak entering the contest and head coach Mike Budenholzer was amped. However, the Celtics proved to be too much to handle in Phoenix’s 132-102 loss.

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The New York Knicks have been without star point guard Jalen Brunson for three weeks, and there's a good chance that he will be out for a little while longer. T

Payne’s potential absence leaves the Knicks with just two healthy point guards: Tyler Kolek and Wright. One, a rookie now asked to shift into high gear far earlier than expected; the other, a steady veteran brought in to keep the engine humming in case the rotation sputtered.

The goodwill is gone after the end of a four-game win streak that included victories over Cleveland and Milwaukee.

The NBA made a big announcement regarding the New York Knicks ahead of the team's game against the Los Angeles Clippers.

The New York Knicks have been without Jalen Brunson for the last 10 games, and it's been a mixed bag. In the three weeks since Brunson has been sidelined, the K