Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 2
New York KnicksKnicks
99
away
Boston CelticsCeltics
106
home
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 24 | 26 | 21 | 28 | 99 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 20 | 27 | 34 | 25 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics fended off the Knicks 106-99. Celtics' offense had its way with the Knicks. Celtics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Knicks couldn't shake the cold spell. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.