The New York Knicks defeated the Boston Celtics 119-81 to eliminate the defending champions and reach the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 25 years, led by Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby with 23 points each. The Knicks, who dominated the second quarter 38-17, showcased a strong performance with six players scoring in double figures, including Karl-Anthony Towns (21 points) and Josh Hart’s triple-double. Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau praised the team’s complete game, while Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla acknowledged his team’s effort despite the loss.
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