The request for tickets is so strong for the third match in the series between the Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks on Saturday that the resale market is racing and around $ 2,000 on Thursday.
The Knicks became the series time team after erased a 20-point deficit to beat the Celtics, reigning champions, in the first two games of the Eastern semi-finals. The Knicks, eliminated in the conference semi-final over the past two years, would reach the East final for the first time since 2000 if they won the duel.
The average price was $ 1,956 for the third match and $ 1,716 for the fourth, both at Madison Square Garden, according to the Ticketing Company Victory Live, which analyzes transactions, not the announcements, on the secondary market.
The cheapest ticket for the third game was $ 626 on Stubhub; For the fourth, $ 613 on VIVID SEATS.
The price of tickets for the KNICKS home matches increased regularly every day preceding matches 3 and 4. The average resale price last Friday was $ 767 for match 3 and $ 545 for match 4.
