NBA playoffs 2025 – Can Knicks continue clutch performance against Celtics?
AFTER THE FINAL buzzer sounded and the New York Knicks poured onto the Little Caesars Arena floor to celebrate their series-clinching Game 6 win over the Detroit Pistons, forward Mikal…
Celtics break out of slump, hit 20 3s to bury Knicks in Game 3
Brian WindhorstMay 10, 2025, 06:20 PM ET Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books NEW YORK — If nothing else, the…
‘This is the fun part:’ Celtics rediscover their game, but the challenge is far from over
NEW YORK — You’d be hard-pressed to find many who actually believed the New York Knicks would take full advantage of the Boston Celtics apparently being on the ropes and…
Why a Boston Celtics loss to the New York Knicks could have massive ramifications this NBA offseason
Brian WindhorstMay 10, 2025, 08:00 AM ET Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books LAST SUMMER, AFTER the duck boats had…
Kristaps Porziņģis’ lingering illness looms large over a Celtics team looking for answers
The Celtics have bogged down. An offense that blitzed the NBA, scoring 120.2 points per 100 non-garbage-time possessions during the regular season and 120 points-per-100 in its five-game postseason-opening victory…
Celtics’ Jayson Tatum shoulders blame: ‘I need to be better’
Brian WindhorstMay 8, 2025, 06:42 PM ET Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books BOSTON — Celtics star Jayson Tatum shouldered…
The Celtics’ 0-2 hole vs. Knicks is without precedent in the NBA playoffs
The Boston Celtics are making all kinds of history in the Eastern Conference semifinals. None of it is good. Two days after blowing a 20-point lead in a humiliating loss…
Former Nets guard Mikal Bridges, Knicks stun Celtics in Game 1 OT win
The Brooklyn Nets are focused on how to improve this offseason in a significant way, most likely through the 2025 NBA Draft and beyond in terms of adding talent to…
Celtics set NBA playoff record with 45 missed threes in shocking Game 1 loss to Knicks
The Boston Celtics live and die by the three. That’s mostly been a sound strategy for the team this season. The Celtics won 61 games in the regular season —…
4 takeaways as Boston Celtics stunned by Knicks in Game 1 overtime thriller
BOSTON — The Celtics cruised along midway through the third quarter, looking every bit like the defending champions as they built a massive lead. But the Knicks stunned the Celtics…