Knicks Dominate Celtics to Reach Eastern Conference Finals for First Time Since 2000
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The New York Knicks advanced to the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2000 after defeating the Boston Celtics 119-81 in Game 6 of their semifinal series. Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby led the Knicks with 23 points each, while Josh Hart recorded a triple-double. The victory marked the largest playoff winning margin in Knicks franchise history, overcoming a short-handed Celtics team without Jayson Tatum.
Key Points
The Knicks won 119-81 against the Celtics in Game 6, advancing to the Eastern Conference finals.
Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby each scored 23 points, leading the Knicks.
Josh Hart achieved a triple-double with 10 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 assists.
The Knicks set a franchise record with the largest playoff winning margin.
Boston was without star player Jayson Tatum due to injury.
The Knicks will face the Indiana Pacers in the conference finals.