Mikal Bridges (New York Knicks) Over 14.5 Points + Rebounds (-161)

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When the Knicks host the Celtics, all eyes should be on Mikal Bridges, especially considering his impressive recent form against this opponent. Averaging 18.4 points per game against Boston, he consistently finds ways to exploit their defense. At home, that number bumps to 16.6, a clear indication that he enjoys the comfort of Madison Square Garden.Bridges has proven he can elevate his game when it matters, with a solid average of 14.6 points and 2.6 rebounds over his last five outings. Even if his rebounding numbers have dipped slightly at home, he's shown a knack for stepping up against tougher opponents, grabbing 4.8 boards against the Celtics in their recent matchups.With the implied probability of hitting the over at 61.7%, betting on Bridges to surpass 14.5 points and rebounds seems not just reasonable, but a savvy play. Expect him to shine in this crucial matchup.

OG Anunoby (New York Knicks) Over 20.5 Points + Rebounds (-123)

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As the New York Knicks prepare to face off against the Boston Celtics, OG Anunoby stands out as a prime candidate to exceed the 20.5 points and rebounds mark. With a solid average of 20.2 points at home in his last five games, he's been finding his rhythm in Madison Square Garden. Notably, he's been a beast against the Celtics, posting an average of 13.6 points per game at home against them recently.His overall hit rate is impressive, going 3-for-3 in his last three games, and he's also shown he can step it up when the lights are brightest. Anunoby's ability to contribute on the boards-averaging 6.4 rebounds lately-means he could easily push past this line. With an expected stat value of 24.18, betting on the over feels like a savvy play as he aims to carry the Knicks in this critical matchup.

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