Knicks vs Celtics Game 4 NBA Player Prop Picks (May 12)

• The Celtics dominated Game 3 with a 115-93 victory.
• The Knicks struggled offensively in Game 3, shooting just 37% from the field and 23.8% from three-point range.
• These two teams last met on May 10, in Game 3, which the Celtics won, cutting the Knicks’ series lead to 2-1.

The New York Knicks host the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals on Monday, May 12, at Madison Square Garden. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET, with live coverage on ESPN.

New York Knicks Player Prop Pick: Jalen Brunson

The Knicks’ starting lineup has faced challenges in this series, being outscored by 29 points over the first three games. Despite this, the team has shown resilience, particularly in their two road victories. Key players like Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns will need to elevate their performance to regain momentum.

As the series continues, the Knicks must address their offensive inefficiencies and defensive lapses to secure a pivotal Game 4 victory.

• Brunson has averaged 30 points in the playoffs since joining the Knicks in 2022-23, with 16 games of 30+ points in 33 appearances.
• With the Knicks’ starters struggling, Brunson is likely to take on a larger offensive role to compensate.
• After shooting 38.1% in the series, Brunson is due for a more efficient scoring performance.

Boston Celtics Player Prop Pick: Derrick White

The Celtics showcased their championship pedigree in Game 3, with a commanding performance that included shooting 50% from beyond the arc. Players like Derrick White and Payton Pritchard stepped up, providing the offensive spark needed to overcome the Knicks. The Celtics know it can’t only be the Jays providing an offensive spark.

Boston aims to carry this momentum into Game 4, maintaining their offensive efficiency and defensive intensity to even the series.

• White has scored at least 17 points in each game of the series, averaging 18.7 points per game.
• He’s averaging 15 field goal attempts per game, including 11 three-point attempts, indicating a significant offensive role.
• With Jayson Tatum facing increased defensive attention, White has capitalized on opportunities to contribute offensively.