Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 3
Boston CelticsCeltics
102
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New York KnicksKnicks
108
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 30 | 22 | 22 | 102 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 31 | 21 | 29 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Knicks knocked off the Celtics 108-102. Lineup balance gave the Knicks a clear synergy edge. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- 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 · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.