"The New York Knicks (33-19) will look to Jalen Brunson (ninth in the league scoring 27.1 points per game) when they attempt to beat Jaylen Brown (fourth in the NBA with 29.5 PPG) and the Boston Celtics (34-18) on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at TD Garden. The Knicks are 3-point road underdogs in the matchup, which begins at 12:30 p.m. ET on ABC. The matchup has a point total of 213.5."
"Pick the Celtics (-3) to Cover The Celtics are 29-22-1 against the spread this year. The Knicks have played 52 games, with 27 wins against the spread. The Celtics have an ATS record of 18-15 in their 33 games as a favorite of 3 points or more so far this season. The Knicks have been underdogs by 3 points or more four times this season and covered the spread once."
"Take the Points Over (213.5) The Celtics and their opponent have combined to score over 213.5 points, the current matchup's over/under, in 36 of 52 games this season. The Knicks games have gone over 213.5 total points scored in 38 of 52 total matchups this year. The two teams average a combined 19.6 more points per game, 233.1, than this game's total of 213.5 points."
The New York Knicks (33-19) face the Boston Celtics (34-18) Sunday, February 8, 2026 at TD Garden with a 12:30 p.m. ET tipoff and a 213.5 point total. Jalen Brunson averages 27.1 points per game; Jaylen Brown averages 29.5. The Celtics are 3-point favorites and listed at -142 on the moneyline. Betting guidance favors the Celtics to cover, the total to go over 213.5, and the Celtics on the moneyline. The Celtics are 29-22-1 ATS this season and 18-15 ATS as favorites of 3+ points. Knicks games have gone over 213.5 in 38 of 52 matchups and average a 231-point total this year.
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