'Inexcuseable' - NBA champs Boston in trouble after letting big leads slip

'Inexcuseable' - NBA champs Boston in trouble after letting big leads slip

The NBA champion Boston Celtics are in unfamiliar territory, heading to New York down 2-0 after surrendering 20-point leads to the Knicks in each of their first two Eastern Conference semi-final series games.

5 Reasons the Boston Celtics Keep Choking vs. New York Knicks

'Inexcusable' - NBA champs Boston in trouble after letting big leads slip

The NBA champion Boston Celtics are in unfamiliar territory, heading to New York down 2-0 after surrendering 20-point leads to the Knicks in each of their first two Eastern Conference semi-final series games.

How Bill Simmons reacted to Boston Celtics stunning Game 2 collapse vs New York Knicks

The New York Knicks have overcome two 20-point deficits in a row to beat the Boston Celtics, and fans are shell-shocked. In the third quarter of both playoff games between the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics, the Celtics held a commanding 20-point lead, although in the fourth quarters of both contests, the Knicks were able to come back and win. In both games, the Knicks were outrebounded by Boston, and the Celtics shot more 3-pointers than Ne…