Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 6
Boston CelticsCeltics
126
away
New York KnicksKnicks
117
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 33 | 33 | 29 | 31 | 126 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 32 | 31 | 24 | 30 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Celtics held off the Knicks 126-117. The Knicks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Celtics pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.