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Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 5
New York KnicksKnicks
102
away
Boston CelticsCeltics
98
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 24 | 33 | 18 | 102 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 25 | 20 | 26 | 98 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Knicks survived the Celtics 102-98. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Knicks; the Knicks ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Celtics utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.