New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
CelticsBlog (Bill Sy) —
Photo by Steven Ryan/Getty Images Brains over box scores. Much has been said about the talent on this Celtics team, particularly with their top-6 players. With sixteen All-Star selections between them, the versatility of the roster has been at the forefront of their success. Those riches don’t only hit the salary cap. For so many other stacked contenders, the stacking of the...
CelticsBlog (Adam Taylor) —
Photo by Steven Ryan/Getty Images The Boston Celtics secured a season-series sweep against the New York Knicks with their win on Saturday. #1 Playing at a high level It’s always easy to say this after a win, but the Boston Celtics have begun taking their production to a new level. With the All-Star break behind us, it makes sense that Joe Mazzulla’s team would begin finding a...
CelticsBlog (Daniel Poarch) —
Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports The Celtics continued their dominance over the Knicks, and rode a big second half to their eight straight win In a season that has seen them build an exceptional lead over the rest of the league for the best record in the NBA, the Boston Celtics entered Saturday night’s high profile showdown with the New York Knicks in the midst of their longest win...
CelticsBlog (flceltsfan) —
Photo By Winslow Townson/Getty Images The Celtics look to win their 8th straight game as they visit the New York Knicks for the 4th of 5 games between these Atlantic Division rivals this season. The Celtics look for their 8th straight win as they visit the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. This is the 4th of 5 games between these two teams this season. The Celtics...
CelticsBlog (Adam Taylor) —
Photo by Chris Marion/NBAE via Getty Images Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday have all paid dividends so far. Championship windows rarely stay open as long as you expect. Injuries, trades, and disgruntled players are multiple things that can derail a franchise’s chances of sustained dominance. The latest speed bump is the new collective bargaining agreement and the punishments for...
HoopsRumors (Tristan Tucker) —
Knicks forward Precious Achiuwa took over the starting power forward position over the past 10 games in Julius Randle‘s absence and he’s playing some of the best basketball of his career during that stretch, The Athletic’s Fred Katz writes. He’s averaging 14.3 points, 10.3 rebounds, 1.1 steals and 1.5 blocks in his last 10 outings, […]
SBN: Fear The Sword (Chris Manning) —
Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Will the Cavs get back on track? Before the All-Star break , the Philadelphia 76ers ended the Cleveland Cavaliers winning streak. It was one of the few times during the Cavs’ recent run of success where Cleveland didn’t play well and played with less than 100% focus. It’s interesting, then, that the Cavs get a chance to run this one back —...
CelticsBlog (Jack Simone) —
Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports Boston has a starting five of All-Stars, but more importantly, none of them care about being the star of the show. “The players they have are really good,” Coby White said of the Boston Celtics . “They got a s*** ton of good players.” Outside of a rough second quarter where Nikola Vucevic found a rhythm, the Celtics completely outclassed the...
CelticsBlog (Adam Taylor) —
Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images The Boston Celtics picked up where they left off after returning from the All-Star break. We’re back! That week off felt like a month! Quick programming note for today — at the time of writing, the NBA’s interactive box score hasn’t been updated with clips. I’ve gone back and pulled a couple, mainly from the first half, but for the most part,...
CelticsBlog (Bill Sy) —
Photo by Jim Davis/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Boston is peaking coming out of the All-Star break and into the playoffs. Credit the Los Angeles Clippers. Let’s tip our hats to the Lakers , too. After both LA teams demolished the Celtics on the parquet floor, they’ve since gone on their longest win streak of seven games. Let’s get the qualifier out of the way first: they...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images Derrick White explodes for 28, Jayson Tatum adds 25, and the Celtics dominate the Bulls in a well-rounded effort. The Celtics didn’t miss a beat after a week-long All Star vacation, overpowering the Bulls 119-112 in a well-rounded effort. Eight players scored at least 8 points, seven players hit at least two threes, and the Celtics...
Sports Illustrated: SI: NBA (Karl Rasmussen) —
The Knicks star had an unexpected hater during his appearance in the Three-Point Contest.
CelticsBlog (SamLaFrance) —
Jaylen Brown, Boston Celtics. Duncan Robinson, Miami Heat. | Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports Which teams should Celtics fans be rooting against the hardest now? About five months ago, I brought you a masterpiece in hating . I went through and ranked every NBA team in terms of how much you, as a Celtics fan, should be rooting against them. The original rankings were derived from...
SBN: Raptors HQ (JayRosales) —
Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images With two-thirds of the season complete, what can we expect from the Raptors over the final 2 months. The Toronto Raptors enter the post-All-Star section of the schedule in a very unique position. This is the 11th season of the Masai Ujiri era. In 8 of those seasons, Toronto made the playoffs. Last year, the Raptors made the play-in, so...