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The Eastern Conference Finals heads to Indianapolis with the Indiana Pacers up a surprising 2-0 on the New York Knicks.
After the Celtics walloped Game 5 of this conference semifinal following Jayson Tatum’s season-ending Achilles’ injury, it briefly ignited new hope. The game was a reminder that this Boston team remains filled with stars,
Without Jayson Tatum, the Celtics needed everyone else to step up. Derrick White and Jaylen Brown certainly did their part, but who could have seen Luke Kornet elevating so dramatically?
The Athletic has live coverage of Celtics vs. Knicks Game 6 in the 2025 NBA Playoffs. The last time its oldest pro basketball team made the NBA’s conference finals, New York City was a fundamentally different place.
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Celtics Wire on MSNThe Boston Celtics title defense has ended at the hands of the New York Knicks in Game 6Whatever magic Boston had found to keep their season alive in Game 5 after losing Tatum to a torn Achilles in Game 4 had left the team as a whole.
Ahead of arguably New York's biggest game in 25 years, Knicks superfan Spike Lee stopped by the set of ESPN's First Take on Friday. While Lee is confident, he sent a message to the Knicks ahead of the all-important Game 6.
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