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The Knicks didn’t leave anything to chance in Game 6.
The New York Knicks delivered an impressive victory against the Celtics with a final score of 119-81, dazzling their home crowd at Madison Square Garden. This win came on the heels of their second opportunity to defeat Boston, propelling them into the Eastern Conference Finals to face off against the Pacers.
Six Knicks players reached double-digit points, with Josh Hart notching a triple-double.
Karl-Anthony Towns and OG Anunoby posted double-doubles in a dominant showing.
With Boston star Jayson Tatum sidelined by an Achilles tear, Jaylen Brown posted a 20-point effort before fouling out in the third quarter.
The win marks the first time the Knicks closed out a series at home since 1999.
Game 1 of the East Finals — the Knicks’ first appearance in the third round since 2000 — is set for Weds., May 21.
