Knicks Stage Remarkable Comeback to Lead Celtics 2-0 in Playoff Series
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The New York Knicks achieved a stunning 20-point comeback for the second consecutive game against the Boston Celtics, securing a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Mikal Bridges was pivotal in the final moments, sealing the victory with a game-ending steal. The Knicks' resilience was highlighted by strong performances from Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, and Karl-Anthony Towns, despite the Celtics' struggles from beyond the arc.
Key Points
The Knicks overcame a 20-point deficit for the second game in a row to lead the series 2-0.
Mikal Bridges played a crucial role with a game-ending steal and all 14 of his points scored in the fourth quarter.
Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, and Karl-Anthony Towns contributed significantly to the Knicks' victory.
The Celtics struggled with their 3-point shooting, going 10 for 40 after a poor performance in Game 1.
Jayson Tatum had a subpar game, scoring only 13 points on 5-for-19 shooting.
Kristaps Porzingis, coming off the bench due to illness, had a limited impact with 8 points in 14 minutes.
