Healthy Celtics look to shut down Knicks

Healthy Celtics look to shut down Knicks

Boston has had its way with New York for much of last two seasons.

Can Knicks reverse Celtics' regular-season dominance in Game 1?

The Boston Celtics will be looking to remain unbeaten against the visiting New York Knicks this season when the teams meet in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Monday night.

How Celtics and Knicks match up in East semifinals

The playoff series many NBA fans expected to see last season will tip off Monday night at TD Garden:

New York Knicks pinpoint key Boston Celtics strength to stop in playoffs

As the Celtics and Knicks meet for the second round of the playoffs, the obvious first talking point is Boston sweeping New York in the regular season. Now, that doesn’t perfectly translate to the playoffs where situations are significantly different. But there’s no denying the Celtics had success against their division rivals this season.

Celtics Embrace Boston-New York Matchup as Second Round of Playoffs Approaches

The second round of the NBA Playoffs for the Celtics begin Monday in Boston at 7:00 P.M. in Game 1 against the Knicks. As the C’s were preparing for the new series Saturday, it was not lost on the players the renewal of the rivalry between the two cities. Boston & New York are set to face off in the NBA postseason for the first time in 12 years. Categories: Sports Tags: Boston Celtics, Jaylen Brown, Kristaps Porzingis, NBA

To say that the Celtics have dominated the Knicks in the last two seasons would be to fall short.