They finished second place in the Eastern Conference standings behind the Celtics, but it was a distant ... picks to Brooklyn in exchange for Mikal Bridges, a versatile wing who is a career ...
The Celtics now own a four-game lead over the Knicks and the head-to-head tiebreaker for the two-seed in the East (Boston still trails Cleveland by six games for the top seed). The two teams will square off one final time in the regular season when they meet at Madison Square Garden on April 8.
The Boston Celtics hold a 3-0 record over the New York Knicks this season. Furthermore, Joe Mazzulla's team boasts a +63 point differential during those games, which shows the level Boston has been playing at when facing their divisional and conference rival.
Bridges accumulated six points (3-6 FG, 0-1 3Pt), three rebounds, three assists and three steals over 43 minutes during Thursday's 113-109 overtime loss to the Lakers.
The Celtics improved to 3-0 against the rival Knicks on Sunday, withstanding a second-half rally to win 118-115 at TD Garden.
The New York Knicks are among the best teams in the Eastern Conference, but they have struggled against elite competition throughout the season. After recent lo
The Boston Celtics secured an important win over the New York Knicks on Sunday, clinching the season tie-breaker with a 118-105 victory. This result not only b
The Knicks made a brief comeback attempt in the third quarter, but the Celtics were largely in control in Sunday's win.