Celtics' Brown Leads Comeback Win Over Knicks
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The Boston Celtics, down 3-1 in their playoff series against the New York Knicks, staved off elimination with a decisive 127-102 victory in Game 5. Jaylen Brown delivered a near-perfect performance, contributing 26 points and 12 assists, while also effectively guarding Jalen Brunson. Luke Kornet's impactful third quarter, marked by seven blocks, significantly altered the game's momentum. Derrick White also shone, scoring a game-high 34 points. Despite the win, the Celtics remain underdogs heading into the crucial Game 6.
The Boston Celtics, down 3-1 in their playoff series against the New York Knicks, staved off elimination with a decisive 127-102 victory in Game 5. Jaylen Brown delivered a near-perfect performance, contributing 26 points and 12 assists, while also effectively guarding Jalen Brunson. Luke Kornet's impactful third quarter, marked by seven blocks, significantly altered the game's momentum. Derrick White also shone, scoring a game-high 34 points. Despite the win, the Celtics remain underdogs heading into the crucial Game 6.
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