US EditionKnicks come from 20 down, beat Celtics 108-105 in OT as Bridges’ steal preserves Game 1 win
- The New York Knicks defeated the Boston Celtics 108-105 in overtime on Monday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals in Boston.
- The Knicks overcame a 20-point second-half deficit and Boston's NBA playoff-record 45 missed three-pointers to force overtime and eventually win.
- Key performances included Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby scoring 29 points each for New York, while Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown each had 23 points for Boston.
- With just one second remaining in overtime, Mikal Bridges secured the victory for the Knicks by intercepting an inbound pass intended for Jaylen Brown.
- The Celtics, defending champions, lost a game they controlled for much of the time, indicating vulnerabilities despite Jrue Holiday’s return from injury and Derrick White’s 19 points and 11 rebounds.
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Knicks steal game one from Celtics, 108-105 in overtime – The Bay State Banner
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