New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
CelticsBlog (Mike Dynon) —
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images It didn’t end as planned, but Big Al’s 18th NBA season still demonstrated his considerable value. Now, what’s next? “I’ve got five kids…I’ve got five kids!” At an age when most dads with five kids might be satisfied to play weekend pickup ball in the park, saving their energy to mow the lawn later, Al Horford is still sprinting up...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images The 27-year-old Celtic has been named to his fourth All-NBA First Team selection. Jayson Tatum has been named to the All-NBA First Team for the fourth season, the NBA announced on Friday evening. Tatum is now a six-time All-Star and five-time All-NBA selection, including four first-team selections. Tatum averaged 26.8 points,...
CelticsBlog (Jacob Issenberg) —
Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images It’s only Game 2, but the Knicks are facing a must win at home. Knicks vs. Pacers Game 1 was everything Celtics fans could hope for. Not just a New York Knicks loss. But a New York Knicks collapse that was able to slightly ease the pain of our own collapses. It’s not much, but we’ll take it. Tune in for the Game 2 hate watch in the CelticsBlog...
CelticsBlog (Nirav Barman) —
Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images Jaylen Brown said he was willing to go to war for Boston, and he proved to be a man of his word The Boston Celtics ’ 24-25 season has officially come to an end as they fell short of their ultimate goal, losing to the New York Knicks in the second round of the playoffs. This is the first time since the 20-21 season that Boston hasn’t at least...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images The Celtics general manager expressed optimism regarding Brown’s partial meniscus tear — and noted that he has faith that the 2024 Finals MVP can lead the Celtics in Jayson Tatum’s absence. BOSTON — Jaylen Brown had an up-and-down postseason. There were the highs: a 36-point explosion with Jayson Tatum sidelined in Game 2 against the...
CelticsBlog (Jeff Clark) —
Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images Change is coming in Boston this summer Get ready for a long summer of NBA trade rumors circling around the Boston Celtics and their very talented but very expensive roster. It seems pretty clear that change is coming in Boston. The question remains, which players are most likely to be on the move (and who will the team prioritize keeping around)? ...
CelticsBlog (Bill Sy) —
Photo by Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images With the season over, the Celtics reflected on the past, present, and future of the team on Saturday. After fouling out in the third quarter, Jaylen Brown had given everything he had. Despite 20 points, 6 rebounds, and 6 assists, the Knicks were up 35 and the Celtics ’ season was effectively over. “Losing to the...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Brown has been playing through a partially torn right meniscus, per ESPN’s Ramona Shelbourne. Jaylen Brown finished the season with a partially torn right meniscus, ESPN’s Ramona Shelbourne reported on Saturday. He will be evaluated this week to determine if surgery is needed. Brown missed the final three games of the regular...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Less than a day after the Celtics’ blowout loss to the New York Knicks, Horford spoke to reporters about his looming free agency status for the first time in months. BOSTON — Al Horford wasn’t ready to talk about the future as he sat down at the Auerbach Center podium, less than 24 hours removed from a blowout loss to the New York...
CelticsBlog (Jeff Clark) —
David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports The season is over, Tatum is hurt, ...so what’s next for the Boston Celtics? The season is over and everyone processes that differently. If you aren’t ready to move on from the games just yet, feel free to bookmark this for later. For those of us who cope by looking to the future, let’s now turn our sad eyes towards the offseason. A lot is already...
CelticsBlog (Azad Rosay) —
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images The defense cracked, the legs gave out, and the effort didn’t show up when it mattered most. Between missed rebounds and missed chances, Boston left the Madison Square Garden with more questions than answers. #1 – Once again, lack of rebounding The Knicks grabbed 39.6% of their misses, once again. The Celtics knew it was coming....
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images After a Friday night beatdown loss against the Knicks, the Celtics became the latest defending NBA champions to lose in the second round of the playoffs or prior. NEW YORK — For the sixth consecutive NBA season, the defending champions have been eliminated in the second round of the playoffs (or prior). The 61-win Celtics seemed...
CelticsBlog (Mark Aboyoun) —
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Boston’s season started against Knicks, and it comes to an end in New York. It was always going to be an uphill battle after the Celtics fell behind 3-1 in the series. That climb became even steeper with the devastating news that Jayson Tatum had ruptured his right Achilles. Despite a strong Game 5 win over New York in Boston, the Celtics...
CelticsBlog (Shirley Coshatt) —
Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The Celtics look to even the series as they shift back to New York for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals After an inspired 127-102 Celtics win over the New York Knicks on Wednesday in Boston, the series now shifts back to New York for Game 6. The Celtics still trail the Knicks 2 games to 3 in the series and...
CelticsBlog (Bobby Manning) —
Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images Jaylen Brown has long expressed confidence in his ability to lead a team. Jayson Tatum’s Achilles tear gives him the opportunity to stabilize the Celtics through his absence. Jaylen Brown and Al Horford led a team meeting leading up to Celtics - Knicks Game 5. They wanted to refocus the team on the present moment, trying to come back down 1-3 in...