Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 2
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
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New York KnicksKnicks
106
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 26 | 32 | 31 | 114 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 32 | 25 | 19 | 30 | 106 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Celtics edged the Knicks 114-106. Celtics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Celtics carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.