Knicks knock off defending NBA champion Celtics to advance to first conference finals in 25 years
Danny Parkins joins Colin Cowherd to explain why Game 6 is a must-win for the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
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Knicks beat Celtics by 38, book long-awaited spot in East finals - ESPN
NEW YORK — The New York Knicks reached the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 25 years and ended the one-year NBA title reign of the Boston Celtics with astonishing ease, rolling to a 119-81 victory in Game 6 on Friday night.
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The New York Knicks and Boston Celtics return to Madison Square Garden with the Knicks looking at their second chance to close out the series. In Game 5, with the Knicks holding a 3-1 series lead, the Celtics won by 25 points despite missing Jayson Tatum, who recently had surgery on his right Achilles tendon.
Celtics stave off elimination with 127-102 win over Knicks in Game 5
Derrick White had 34 points, including seven 3-pointers, to lead the Boston Celtics to a 127-102 Game 5 win over the New York Knicks on Wednesday night that kept them alive in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Celtics rout Knicks in Game 5, send series back to New York
Derrick White scored a game-high 34 points and the Boston Celtics extended their season by beating the visiting New York Knicks 127-102 on Wednesday in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Knicks lead the best-of-seven series 3-2, and Game 6 will be played Friday in New York. White shot 7-for-13 from 3-point territory and made 9 of his 11 free-throw attempts. Boston sank 22 of its 49 shots from behind the 3-point arc and outscored New York 68-43 in the second half. The Celtics received 26 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists from Jaylen Brown.
Celtics, in first game without Jayson Tatum, throttle Knicks - ESPN
BOSTON — Derrick White had 34 points, including seven 3-pointers, to lead the Boston Celtics to a 127-102 Game 5 win over the New York Knicks on Wednesday night that kept them alive in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Celtics break out of slump, hit 20 3s to bury Knicks in Game 3 - ESPN
NEW YORK — Jayson Tatum had 22 points, 9 rebounds and 7 assists, Payton Pritchard scored 23 points and the Boston Celtics easily got their first win in the Eastern Conference semifinals by routing the New York Knicks 115-93 on Saturday in Game 3.
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After taking two wins on the road in Boston, the New York Knicks head back home to Madison Square Garden for Game 3 against the Boston Celtics. Despite the 0-2 hole, the Celtics are still slight favorites in the Eastern Conference. They take the court at 3:30 p.m. on ABC.