Knicks Eliminate Celtics, Advance to Conference Finals
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The New York Knicks defeated the Boston Celtics 119-81 in Game 6, securing a 4-2 series victory and advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 23 points, six rebounds, and six assists, while four starters scored at least 21 points. The Knicks dominated the second quarter, outscoring the Celtics 38-17. Despite Jayson Tatum's injury, the Celtics couldn't overcome New York's strong performance.
The New York Knicks defeated the Boston Celtics 119-81 in Game 6, securing a 4-2 series victory and advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 23 points, six rebounds, and six assists, while four starters scored at least 21 points. The Knicks dominated the second quarter, outscoring the Celtics 38-17. Despite Jayson Tatum's injury, the Celtics couldn't overcome New York's strong performance.
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