Celtics force Game 6 vs. Knicks
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After the Boston Celtics stayed alive in their respective series, it's win or go home for the Golden State Warriors in the 2025 NBA playoffs.
Jalen Brunson led the way, hitting the game-winner as the Knicks closed out the Pistons in a back-and-forth Game 6.
Boston’s Derrick White is feeling it so far tonight and stepping up where the Celtics need it most. He’s up to 14 points in eight minutes and is 4-for-5 from deep. That’s two-thirds of Boston’s points thus far, as it leads New York 21-16 in the early goings.
All four rounds of the NBA playoffs are best-of-seven, and teams are not reseeded after each round. The team with the better regular-season record in each series will have home-court advantage for that series. All series are played in a 2-2-1-1-1 format, with the team with the better record hosting Games 1, 2, 5 and 7 (if necessary).
The New York Knicks defeat the Boston Celtics 121-113. Jalen Brunson 39 PTS | 12 AST | 5 REB Mikal Bridges 23 PTS | 7 REB | 4 STL | 3 AST Karl-Anthony Towns 23 PTS | 11 REB OG Anunoby 20 PTS | 3 ...
The Knicks ended the game on a 23-6 run to defeat the Celtics, 91-90, in Game 2 of the Conference Semifinals. The Knicks outscored the Celtics, 30-17 in the 4Q. The Knicks now lead the series 2-0. Top Performers – New York Josh Hart led the Knicks with 23 points,