New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
CelticsBlog (Robby Fletcher) —
David Butler II-Imagn Images After their poor shooting opened the door for New York’s comeback, it’s time to see Jayson Tatum put his head down and attack the basket in Game 2. Jayson Tatum’s exceptional play across four regular season matchups was obviously a major storyline entering the Eastern Conference Semifinals. How could it not? In every matchup, Tatum exposed major flaws...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images The Celtics trail in a playoff series for the first time since 2023. But, the defending champions aren’t panicking. BOSTON — It’s been two years since the Celtics trailed in a playoff series, but after a 108-105 overtime defeat at TD Garden, they find themselves in a 1-0 hole against the New York Knicks . “Obviously, it stings,”...
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
The Celtics’ injury report for Game 2 of their second-round series with the Knicks on Wednesday offers a mixed bag. Key reserve forward Sam Hauser is listed as doubtful due to a sprained right ankle, Ian Begley of SNY TV tweets. However, starting big man Kristaps Porzingis is listed as probable for Game 2 after […]
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
The Knicks raised eyebrows last offseason when they surrendered five first-round picks in a trade for Mikal Bridges, then committed over $212MM in guaranteed money to OG Anunoby. Neither player was expected to be a top-two offensive option for New York in 2024/25, but the team recognized the value of having two of the NBA’s […]
CelticsBlog (Shirley Coshatt) —
Jayson Tatum vs Knicks 5/5/25 | Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Herald Callahan: The Celtics’ collapse in Game 1 was self-inflicted Joe Mazzulla downplays Celtics’ shooting woes after playoff record 60 3-pointers Why Kristaps Porzingis exited Celtics’ Game 1 loss to Knicks What went wrong in Celtics’ Game 1...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Nathaniel S. ButlerNBAE via Getty Images Mazzulla said that Porzingis has been “fighting through” symptoms of the illness since he returned to the lineup in mid-March. BOSTON — Joe Mazzulla said that Kristaps Porzingis is feeling “a little better” after his second-quarter exit from Tuesday’s Game 1 loss to the Knicks . Porzingis was listed as questionable to return...
CelticsBlog (Jack Anderson) —
Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images How many times has Boston blown it in the Tatum and Brown era? The Celtics’ 108-105 Game 1 loss against the Knicks was everything you know from bad Celtics losses in the playoffs: not doing a good enough job at take advantages of mismatches, Jayson Tatum settling too much, sloppy turnovers, gut punching misses leading to made threes on the other...
Basketball Insiders (Antonio Kozlow) —
It was the third period of Monday’s Game 2 of the Eastern Conference playoff matchup between the Knicks and the Celtics, and everything seemed to be going wrong for the Manhattan club. Even from free throws, they were only dropping in 50% of their shots by that point. However, coach Tom Thibodeau called a timeout […] The post VIDEO: Knicks rally back from 20-point deficit to...
CelticsBlog (Azad Rosay) —
David Butler II-Imagn Images The Celtics got the shots they wanted, but not the results they needed. A second-half collapse, shifting matchups, and a bet the Knicks might not win twice. #1 - Knicks deal with the devil In the first half of the game, the Celtics were able to dictate the offense with individual scoring once they got the match-up they wanted. The ball wasn’t moving...
CelticsBlog (Bill Sy) —
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images A dysmal night from the behind the arc buries Boston. The most efficient offense in NBA history helped Boston raise Banner 18 last season, in large part to their three-point shooting. They followed up that feat by making the most threes by a team this year: 1,457 3FGM, shattering their 2024 total of 1,351. In Game 1 of their second...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Porzingis left Monday’s Celtics game in the second quarter with what the team described as a non-COVID illness. It’s unclear whether he’ll be good to go on Wednesday. BOSTON — The main headline regarding the Celtics’ stunning Game 1 loss to the Knicks is simple: the defending champions missed an NBA playoff-record 45 threes and blew...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Holiday missed three games with a right hamstring strain to close the Celtics’ series against the Magic, but felt good as he returned to the floor in Game 1 against the Knicks. BOSTON — Jrue Holiday served as a bright spot in the Celtics ’ Game 1 loss to the Knicks in his return from injury, posting 16 points on 7-14 shooting...
CelticsBlog (ColinKennedy) —
David Butler II-Imagn Images Historically bad shooting and clutch play from Brunson bury Boston in series opener. Despite holding a 20-point lead midway through the third quarter, the Boston Celtics collapsed down the stretch and saw a Game 1 victory slip through their hands in a 108-105 overtime loss Monday night in TD Garden. The Celtics missed an NBA playoff record 45 threes,...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The Celtics sharpshooter sprained his right ankle while fouling Knicks wing OG Anunoby on a three-point attempt. BOSTON — Sam Hauser sprained his right ankle late in the third quarter of the Celtics ’ Game 1 matchup against the Knicks . The Celtics have listed him as questionable to return. The injury occurred...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Nathaniel S. ButlerNBAE via Getty Images Porzingis left Game 1 between the Celtics and the Knicks with a non-COVID illness and is questionable to return. BOSTON — Kristaps Porzingis left Monday’s game between the Celtics and the Knicks midway through the second quarter with what the Celtics have since reported is a non-COVID illness. He is officially listed as...